Fisdap Operations Test questions and
answers 2025\2026 A+ Grade
techniques for preserving evidence at a crime scene
- correct answer - Don't clean the patient or remove any blood
- Don't allow family to enter the crime scene until permission is granted from medical examiner, law
enforcement or coroner
- Preserve the chain of evidence
- Avoid disturbing the scene unless necessary for medical care
- Take one way in one way out
- Touch only what you need to touch and remember to tell police if you touch or move anything
- Move only what is necessary to provide proper emergency care
- If the police aren't present, move the patient only if the patient is in danger or must be move for you to
provide care
- Observe and document anything unusual
- If possible, dont cut through holes in clothing from possible stabbings or bullet
- Don't cut through any knot in a rope or tie, cut away from the knot, don't cover patient with a sheet
(possible clues)
- If raped, don't wash or allow patient to wash. Ask the patient not to change clothing, use the
bathroom, or take anything by mouth
- put evidence in a paper bag not a plastic bag because plastic bags sweat
identifying a weapon of mass destruction event
- correct answer They will always large scale casualties and MCI - Chemical Biological Radiological
Nuclear Explosive
indications for body substance isolation (standard precautions)
- correct answer - Intended to reduce transmission of infectious agents among patients and to reduce
the risk of transmission
- If a risk is present, wear appropriate PPE and disinfect/sterilize appropriately
, additional resources for an electrical emergency
- correct answer - Local electric service company
components of START triage assessment
- correct answer - 8+ years old or 100+lbs
- 30 second assessment to initially categorize patients for triage
- Based on respiratory status, perfusion status, and mental status
- Green = walking/wounded
- Yellow = delayed treatment
- Red = immediate treatment
- Black = dead or fatal injuries
components of scene size up
- correct answer - Determine if extra resources are needed
- Take necessary standard precautions
- Evaluate the scene for safety hazards
- Determine the mechanism of injury or nature of the illness (why were you called?)
- Determine number of patients
maintaining scene safety
- correct answer - Consider contact with all body fluids as a hazard
- Wear examination gloves for every patient in contact with blood, infectious disease, or other body
fluids
- Consider the dispatch information
- EMT must adjust his actions and precautions as information become available
identifying the need for additional resources at a MCI
- correct answer - Mass causality incidents place excessive demand on personnel and equipment
- Involves 3+ patients
- Make sure there is enough or more than enough rescuers with advanced life saving skills
answers 2025\2026 A+ Grade
techniques for preserving evidence at a crime scene
- correct answer - Don't clean the patient or remove any blood
- Don't allow family to enter the crime scene until permission is granted from medical examiner, law
enforcement or coroner
- Preserve the chain of evidence
- Avoid disturbing the scene unless necessary for medical care
- Take one way in one way out
- Touch only what you need to touch and remember to tell police if you touch or move anything
- Move only what is necessary to provide proper emergency care
- If the police aren't present, move the patient only if the patient is in danger or must be move for you to
provide care
- Observe and document anything unusual
- If possible, dont cut through holes in clothing from possible stabbings or bullet
- Don't cut through any knot in a rope or tie, cut away from the knot, don't cover patient with a sheet
(possible clues)
- If raped, don't wash or allow patient to wash. Ask the patient not to change clothing, use the
bathroom, or take anything by mouth
- put evidence in a paper bag not a plastic bag because plastic bags sweat
identifying a weapon of mass destruction event
- correct answer They will always large scale casualties and MCI - Chemical Biological Radiological
Nuclear Explosive
indications for body substance isolation (standard precautions)
- correct answer - Intended to reduce transmission of infectious agents among patients and to reduce
the risk of transmission
- If a risk is present, wear appropriate PPE and disinfect/sterilize appropriately
, additional resources for an electrical emergency
- correct answer - Local electric service company
components of START triage assessment
- correct answer - 8+ years old or 100+lbs
- 30 second assessment to initially categorize patients for triage
- Based on respiratory status, perfusion status, and mental status
- Green = walking/wounded
- Yellow = delayed treatment
- Red = immediate treatment
- Black = dead or fatal injuries
components of scene size up
- correct answer - Determine if extra resources are needed
- Take necessary standard precautions
- Evaluate the scene for safety hazards
- Determine the mechanism of injury or nature of the illness (why were you called?)
- Determine number of patients
maintaining scene safety
- correct answer - Consider contact with all body fluids as a hazard
- Wear examination gloves for every patient in contact with blood, infectious disease, or other body
fluids
- Consider the dispatch information
- EMT must adjust his actions and precautions as information become available
identifying the need for additional resources at a MCI
- correct answer - Mass causality incidents place excessive demand on personnel and equipment
- Involves 3+ patients
- Make sure there is enough or more than enough rescuers with advanced life saving skills
