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FISDAP EMT Medical EXAM (updated
2025) Questions & Answers | Latest
Already Graded A+ UPDATE 2025|2026
1. Which statement strongly indicates syncope? - (ANSWER)I blacked out for a
few seconds
2. When assessing the patient for arm drift, you should ask the patient to -
(ANSWER)hold their arms out palms up, eyes closed
3. 68 yo patient reports abdominal pain, vomiting, and a loss of appetite, as well
as black, tarry stools. you should suspect - (ANSWER)upper gi bleed
4. You are called to an outdoor garden center on a hot, humid day. Your patient is
pale, wheezing, and has hives. you should suspect - (ANSWER)bee sting
5. you have been dispatched to a behavioral emergency. The police are on the
scene and have asked you to evaluate the patient. you should - (ANSWER)restrain
the pt. to your cot and transport to the nearest hospital
6. a pt. was cleaning a bathroom when he came out gagging and coughing. his
eyes are red and watering and he is complaining of dyspnea. you should -
(ANSWER)move the pt to a well ventilated area
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7. 38 yo pt. has a history of hypothyroidism. she is hypertensive, tachycardic, and
hyperthermic. you find an empty bottle of Synthroid nearby. You should -
(ANSWER)contact the poison center or medical command.
8. a pt's family member reports a glucometer reading of 57 mg/dL. how should
you interpret this reading? - (ANSWER)low
9. a worker at a fertilizer plant has spilled lye all over his upper body. you should -
(ANSWER)brush the powder off the pt.
10. to assess a possible stroke pt for abnormal speech, you should - (ANSWER)ask
the pt to repeat a common phrase
11. a pt was stung by a bee. you should - (ANSWER)apply ice cold compress to
the affected area
12. 72 yo male has weak hand grips, blurred vision, and is unable to tell you the
day of the week. he is a type 2 diabetic. what should you do - (ANSWER)evaluate
for facial droop
13. which of the following meds helps the body transport sugar into the cells -
(ANSWER)insulin
14. an unconscious patient has one pupil that is significantly larger than the other
and not reactive to light. the most likely cause is - (ANSWER)stroke
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15. where would you expect to find pain in a pt with suspected appendicitis -
(ANSWER)right lower quadrant
16. when assessing a pt for facial droop, you should - (ANSWER)ask pt to smile or
show his teeth
17. which of the following assessment findings suggests a gi bleed -
(ANSWER)bright red blood from the rectal area
18. you are assessing an unresponsive medical patient. what should be your
primary focus - (ANSWER)chief complaint
19. a patient has a headache. how should you position him on the cot -
(ANSWER)90 degree fowler
20. 50 yo male who recently completed renal dialysis is bleeding profusely from
his shunt. how should you classify this bleeding - (ANSWER)a life-threatening
problem that requires immediate surgical intervention
21. a 28 yo pt is outside at a concert and appears confused. he is unable to
answer your questions. you should - (ANSWER)look for a medical identification
necklace or bracelet
FISDAP EMT Medical EXAM (updated
2025) Questions & Answers | Latest
Already Graded A+ UPDATE 2025|2026
1. Which statement strongly indicates syncope? - (ANSWER)I blacked out for a
few seconds
2. When assessing the patient for arm drift, you should ask the patient to -
(ANSWER)hold their arms out palms up, eyes closed
3. 68 yo patient reports abdominal pain, vomiting, and a loss of appetite, as well
as black, tarry stools. you should suspect - (ANSWER)upper gi bleed
4. You are called to an outdoor garden center on a hot, humid day. Your patient is
pale, wheezing, and has hives. you should suspect - (ANSWER)bee sting
5. you have been dispatched to a behavioral emergency. The police are on the
scene and have asked you to evaluate the patient. you should - (ANSWER)restrain
the pt. to your cot and transport to the nearest hospital
6. a pt. was cleaning a bathroom when he came out gagging and coughing. his
eyes are red and watering and he is complaining of dyspnea. you should -
(ANSWER)move the pt to a well ventilated area
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7. 38 yo pt. has a history of hypothyroidism. she is hypertensive, tachycardic, and
hyperthermic. you find an empty bottle of Synthroid nearby. You should -
(ANSWER)contact the poison center or medical command.
8. a pt's family member reports a glucometer reading of 57 mg/dL. how should
you interpret this reading? - (ANSWER)low
9. a worker at a fertilizer plant has spilled lye all over his upper body. you should -
(ANSWER)brush the powder off the pt.
10. to assess a possible stroke pt for abnormal speech, you should - (ANSWER)ask
the pt to repeat a common phrase
11. a pt was stung by a bee. you should - (ANSWER)apply ice cold compress to
the affected area
12. 72 yo male has weak hand grips, blurred vision, and is unable to tell you the
day of the week. he is a type 2 diabetic. what should you do - (ANSWER)evaluate
for facial droop
13. which of the following meds helps the body transport sugar into the cells -
(ANSWER)insulin
14. an unconscious patient has one pupil that is significantly larger than the other
and not reactive to light. the most likely cause is - (ANSWER)stroke
, 3
15. where would you expect to find pain in a pt with suspected appendicitis -
(ANSWER)right lower quadrant
16. when assessing a pt for facial droop, you should - (ANSWER)ask pt to smile or
show his teeth
17. which of the following assessment findings suggests a gi bleed -
(ANSWER)bright red blood from the rectal area
18. you are assessing an unresponsive medical patient. what should be your
primary focus - (ANSWER)chief complaint
19. a patient has a headache. how should you position him on the cot -
(ANSWER)90 degree fowler
20. 50 yo male who recently completed renal dialysis is bleeding profusely from
his shunt. how should you classify this bleeding - (ANSWER)a life-threatening
problem that requires immediate surgical intervention
21. a 28 yo pt is outside at a concert and appears confused. he is unable to
answer your questions. you should - (ANSWER)look for a medical identification
necklace or bracelet
