EMT TRAUMA EXAM FISDAP FINAL EXAM |COMPLETE QUESTIONS
WITH EXPERT SOLUTIONS| 2026 LATEST UPDATED| A+
A 56 yr old male complains of tearing chest pain that radiates to his back. He was the restrained
driver involved in a car-crash at high-way speeds. What should your secondary assessment
include? - (answer)Bilateral upper extermity blood pressures
A 34 yr old male has a fractured left elbow and his arm is cyanotic and pulse less. What should
you do. - (answer)Align with gentle traction until restiance is met.
A 23 yr old male was stabbed in the lower left quadrant. He was minor bleeding from the wound.
What should you do. - (answer)Apply an occlusive dressing
Which injury is most likely to develop compartment syndrome. - (answer)Closed tibia fracture.
A 21 yr old female has an open femur fracture after falling off a horse. What should you do. -
(answer)Apply manual stabilization to her femur.
An altered 19 yr old male was musty extricated from a burning building by the fire department.
He has soot around his mouth and nose. What should you do? - (answer)Remove and smoldering
clothing
,A 41 yr old male was kicked in the chest by a horse. He is short of breath and he has a contusion
to his sternum. Vital signs are BP 96/78, P 124, R 24 and shallow. What should you suspect. -
(answer)Cardiac tamponade
A 21 yr old male is semi conscious and lying kiddywampus at the bottom of 2 flights of stairs.
What should you do? - (answer)Manually stabilize c-spine
Which injury or condition should be managed first in a patient with multi-system trauma? -
(answer)Bleeding within the oral cavity
A 22 yr old male has a knife impaled in the upper right quadrant of his abdomen. He complains
of the painful when he inhales and shortness of breathing. What should you suspect. -
(answer)Diaphragmatic tear
A 21 year old male has a large piece of glass impaled in his eye. What should you do? -
(answer)Stabilize the glass with a paper cup
What is the the term for the injury in which the epidermis remains intact, but cells and blood
vessels in the dermis may be damaged. - (answer)contusion, bruise
,An unresponsive 49 yer old male is supine on the road next to a crashed motorcycle. What
should you do? - (answer)Hold c-spine
Wha type of injury results from prolonged compression forces applied to soft tissue? -
(answer)Crush injury
A 20 yr old male was the unrestrained driver in a car crash. He is anxious, pale and has absent
lung sounds on the left side. Vitals signs are BP 80/48, P 132, R 31 and shallow. What should
you suspect. - (answer)Tension pneumothorax
What is most life threatening for an adult patient? - (answer)Bubbling wound to the chest
What is the best care for a suspected hemothorax? - (answer)transporting rapidly
A 46 yr old female was in a car crash at highway speeds. She is unconscious, breathing deep and
fast with an abrasion to the lateral aspect of her neck. What should you do? - (answer)Take c-
spine precautions
, A 23 yr old male was stabbed in the shoulder and blood is spurting from the wound. What should
do you? - (answer)Apply direct pressure
A 25 yr old male has a deep laceration on his right forearm. You are applying direct pressure with
a trauma dressing, but the wound continues to bleed. What should you do? - (answer)Apply a
tourniquet proximal the laceration.
A patient fell while water skiing. Unconscious. Suspect? - (answer)Head and spine injury
A patient riding a motorcycle traveling 45 mph hit parked car. Not wearing a helmet. Supine with
copious amount of blood around face. Gurgling and R 4 per min. Most appropriate should? -
(answer)Suction airway
A patient at a healthcare facility fell out of bed. Nurse suspects hip fracture. Which medication
should concern you the most? - (answer)Coumadin (which is a blood thinner
- (answer)assess a carotid pulse and assist ventilations
Pt stabbed in RUQ. What organ could be injured? - (answer)Liver
WITH EXPERT SOLUTIONS| 2026 LATEST UPDATED| A+
A 56 yr old male complains of tearing chest pain that radiates to his back. He was the restrained
driver involved in a car-crash at high-way speeds. What should your secondary assessment
include? - (answer)Bilateral upper extermity blood pressures
A 34 yr old male has a fractured left elbow and his arm is cyanotic and pulse less. What should
you do. - (answer)Align with gentle traction until restiance is met.
A 23 yr old male was stabbed in the lower left quadrant. He was minor bleeding from the wound.
What should you do. - (answer)Apply an occlusive dressing
Which injury is most likely to develop compartment syndrome. - (answer)Closed tibia fracture.
A 21 yr old female has an open femur fracture after falling off a horse. What should you do. -
(answer)Apply manual stabilization to her femur.
An altered 19 yr old male was musty extricated from a burning building by the fire department.
He has soot around his mouth and nose. What should you do? - (answer)Remove and smoldering
clothing
,A 41 yr old male was kicked in the chest by a horse. He is short of breath and he has a contusion
to his sternum. Vital signs are BP 96/78, P 124, R 24 and shallow. What should you suspect. -
(answer)Cardiac tamponade
A 21 yr old male is semi conscious and lying kiddywampus at the bottom of 2 flights of stairs.
What should you do? - (answer)Manually stabilize c-spine
Which injury or condition should be managed first in a patient with multi-system trauma? -
(answer)Bleeding within the oral cavity
A 22 yr old male has a knife impaled in the upper right quadrant of his abdomen. He complains
of the painful when he inhales and shortness of breathing. What should you suspect. -
(answer)Diaphragmatic tear
A 21 year old male has a large piece of glass impaled in his eye. What should you do? -
(answer)Stabilize the glass with a paper cup
What is the the term for the injury in which the epidermis remains intact, but cells and blood
vessels in the dermis may be damaged. - (answer)contusion, bruise
,An unresponsive 49 yer old male is supine on the road next to a crashed motorcycle. What
should you do? - (answer)Hold c-spine
Wha type of injury results from prolonged compression forces applied to soft tissue? -
(answer)Crush injury
A 20 yr old male was the unrestrained driver in a car crash. He is anxious, pale and has absent
lung sounds on the left side. Vitals signs are BP 80/48, P 132, R 31 and shallow. What should
you suspect. - (answer)Tension pneumothorax
What is most life threatening for an adult patient? - (answer)Bubbling wound to the chest
What is the best care for a suspected hemothorax? - (answer)transporting rapidly
A 46 yr old female was in a car crash at highway speeds. She is unconscious, breathing deep and
fast with an abrasion to the lateral aspect of her neck. What should you do? - (answer)Take c-
spine precautions
, A 23 yr old male was stabbed in the shoulder and blood is spurting from the wound. What should
do you? - (answer)Apply direct pressure
A 25 yr old male has a deep laceration on his right forearm. You are applying direct pressure with
a trauma dressing, but the wound continues to bleed. What should you do? - (answer)Apply a
tourniquet proximal the laceration.
A patient fell while water skiing. Unconscious. Suspect? - (answer)Head and spine injury
A patient riding a motorcycle traveling 45 mph hit parked car. Not wearing a helmet. Supine with
copious amount of blood around face. Gurgling and R 4 per min. Most appropriate should? -
(answer)Suction airway
A patient at a healthcare facility fell out of bed. Nurse suspects hip fracture. Which medication
should concern you the most? - (answer)Coumadin (which is a blood thinner
- (answer)assess a carotid pulse and assist ventilations
Pt stabbed in RUQ. What organ could be injured? - (answer)Liver
