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FINAL EMT FISDAP EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
(2025/2026) (VERIFIED ALL ANSWERS)
A critical incident stress debriefing should be conducted no
longer than ________ hours following the incident.
.......ANSWER......72
Which of the following skills or interventions is included at every
level of prehospital emergency training? .......ANSWER......AED
As an EMT, it is important to remember that the signs and
symptoms of cumulative stress: .......ANSWER......may not be
present or obvious at all times
The patient care report (PCR) ensures: .......ANSWER......continuity
of care
Which of the following scenarios does NOT involve the
administration of ALS?
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A. a 53-year-old patient who is given glucagon for significant
hypoglycemia Incorrect
B. a 64-year-old cardiac arrest patient who is defibrillated with
an automated external defibrillator (AED) Correct
C. a 48-year-old patient whose airway is secured with a
multilumen device Incorrect
D. a 61-year-old trauma patient whose chest is decompressed
with a needle Incorrect .......ANSWER......B. a 64-year-old cardiac
arrest patient who is defibrillated with an automated external
defibrillator (AED)
A patient's refusal for EMS treatment and/or transport must be:
.......ANSWER......an informed refusal
Which of the following MOST accurately defines negligence?
.......ANSWER......deviation from the standard of care that may
result in further injury
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Which of the following scenarios MOST accurately depicts
abandonment? .......ANSWER......A paramedic transfers patient
care to an EMT
While assisting an advanced life support (ALS) ambulance crew,
you are accidentally stuck with an IV needle. You should:
.......ANSWER......report the incident to your supervisor after the
call
A positive TB skin test indicates that: .......ANSWER....... you have
been exposed to the disease.
Communicating with hearing-impaired patients can be facilitated
by doing all of the following, EXCEPT: .......ANSWER.......
elevating the tone of your voice and exaggerating word
pronunciation.
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When relaying patient information via radio, communications
should be: .......ANSWER....... brief and easily understood.
f an action or procedure that was performed on a patient is not
recorded on the written report: .......ANSWER......it was not
performed in the eyes of the law.
Maintaining the chain of evidence at the scene of a crime should
include: .......ANSWER......not cutting through holes in clothing that
were caused by weapons
When you begin an oral report, you should state the patient's
age, sex, and: .......ANSWER......chief complaint.
The person who is responsible for authorizing EMTs to perform
emergency medical care in the field is the:
.......ANSWER......medical director.
FINAL EMT FISDAP EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
(2025/2026) (VERIFIED ALL ANSWERS)
A critical incident stress debriefing should be conducted no
longer than ________ hours following the incident.
.......ANSWER......72
Which of the following skills or interventions is included at every
level of prehospital emergency training? .......ANSWER......AED
As an EMT, it is important to remember that the signs and
symptoms of cumulative stress: .......ANSWER......may not be
present or obvious at all times
The patient care report (PCR) ensures: .......ANSWER......continuity
of care
Which of the following scenarios does NOT involve the
administration of ALS?
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A. a 53-year-old patient who is given glucagon for significant
hypoglycemia Incorrect
B. a 64-year-old cardiac arrest patient who is defibrillated with
an automated external defibrillator (AED) Correct
C. a 48-year-old patient whose airway is secured with a
multilumen device Incorrect
D. a 61-year-old trauma patient whose chest is decompressed
with a needle Incorrect .......ANSWER......B. a 64-year-old cardiac
arrest patient who is defibrillated with an automated external
defibrillator (AED)
A patient's refusal for EMS treatment and/or transport must be:
.......ANSWER......an informed refusal
Which of the following MOST accurately defines negligence?
.......ANSWER......deviation from the standard of care that may
result in further injury
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Which of the following scenarios MOST accurately depicts
abandonment? .......ANSWER......A paramedic transfers patient
care to an EMT
While assisting an advanced life support (ALS) ambulance crew,
you are accidentally stuck with an IV needle. You should:
.......ANSWER......report the incident to your supervisor after the
call
A positive TB skin test indicates that: .......ANSWER....... you have
been exposed to the disease.
Communicating with hearing-impaired patients can be facilitated
by doing all of the following, EXCEPT: .......ANSWER.......
elevating the tone of your voice and exaggerating word
pronunciation.
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When relaying patient information via radio, communications
should be: .......ANSWER....... brief and easily understood.
f an action or procedure that was performed on a patient is not
recorded on the written report: .......ANSWER......it was not
performed in the eyes of the law.
Maintaining the chain of evidence at the scene of a crime should
include: .......ANSWER......not cutting through holes in clothing that
were caused by weapons
When you begin an oral report, you should state the patient's
age, sex, and: .......ANSWER......chief complaint.
The person who is responsible for authorizing EMTs to perform
emergency medical care in the field is the:
.......ANSWER......medical director.
