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A man has a knife impaled at the fourth intercostal space, left
sternal border. He is pulseless and not breathing. You should:
Ans: Remove the knife from the chest
An adult was pinned between two vehicles. He is conscious but
confused and unable to follow commands. He has bruising on both
sides of his anterior chest. He has a weak carotid pulse, no peripheral
pulses, clear breath sounds in all fields, and distended neck veins.
You should suspect:
Ans: Pericardial tamponade
A patient received a severe steam burn to his hand and wrist. You
should:
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Remove his watch
Proper management for an avulsion of the ear includes:
Ans: Banding in the correct anatomical position
A patient has a stab wound to the upper left quadrant. Which organ
would most likely be injured?
Ans: Spleen
Your patient has been stabbed in the right upper quadrant. Which
organ is the most likely to be injured?
Ans: Liver
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An 18 year old male is holding his right shin after a sports-related
injury. There is deformity and swelling; pedal pulses are present. You
should:
Apply a board splint in the position found
A 42 year old male has a piece of metal impaled in his lower right
leg. He has an obvious open fracture and no pulse in his right foot.
What should you do?
Ans: Stabilize with bulky dressings prior to transport
A 47 year old male was shot in the back. He is cool and clammy and
has arm weakness. Vital signs are bp 130/90, p 76, r 24. You should
suspect:
EMT TRAUMA EXAM FISDAP Questions
and Correct Answers/ Latest Update /
Already Graded
A man has a knife impaled at the fourth intercostal space, left
sternal border. He is pulseless and not breathing. You should:
Ans: Remove the knife from the chest
An adult was pinned between two vehicles. He is conscious but
confused and unable to follow commands. He has bruising on both
sides of his anterior chest. He has a weak carotid pulse, no peripheral
pulses, clear breath sounds in all fields, and distended neck veins.
You should suspect:
Ans: Pericardial tamponade
A patient received a severe steam burn to his hand and wrist. You
should:
,EMT Trauma Exam Fisdap Questions and Correct Answers Latest
Update Already Graded.
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Ans:
Remove his watch
Proper management for an avulsion of the ear includes:
Ans: Banding in the correct anatomical position
A patient has a stab wound to the upper left quadrant. Which organ
would most likely be injured?
Ans: Spleen
Your patient has been stabbed in the right upper quadrant. Which
organ is the most likely to be injured?
Ans: Liver
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Ans:
An 18 year old male is holding his right shin after a sports-related
injury. There is deformity and swelling; pedal pulses are present. You
should:
Apply a board splint in the position found
A 42 year old male has a piece of metal impaled in his lower right
leg. He has an obvious open fracture and no pulse in his right foot.
What should you do?
Ans: Stabilize with bulky dressings prior to transport
A 47 year old male was shot in the back. He is cool and clammy and
has arm weakness. Vital signs are bp 130/90, p 76, r 24. You should
suspect:
