FISDAP EMT MEDICAL EXAM SCRIPT 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
◉ A 32 year old patient is found unconsious in the snow. You cannot
detect a pulse or respiration rate within 10 seconds. What should you
do? Answer: assess her pulse for 30-45 seconds
◉ An adult male is sitting alone in a dark room, rocking back and forth.
he mutters to his sock puppet "are you feeling sad?" what should you
do? Answer: introduce yourself and start an assessment
◉ a 42-year-old man complains of difficulty breathing and pain in his
chest and shoulders. he recalls feeling a sharp pinprick on his arm while
cleaning out his basement. what type of spider bite is this man most
likely suffering from? Answer: black widow
◉ a car battery exploded in your patients face. he denies breathing
difficulty. you should? Answer: begin irrigating eyes with clean water
◉ a 19 year old female is unresponsive after taking a whole bottle of her
sleeping medicine about 4 hours ago. you sould? Answer: apply high-
flow oxygen
◉ a 32 year old male complains of photophobia (sensitivity to light) and
vomiting. the most likely cause is? Answer: migrane
, ◉ a 68 year old patient reports abdominal pain, vomiting and a loss of
appetite, as well as black, tarry stools what should you expect? Answer:
upper GI bleeding
◉ a 21 year old male is unresponsive, has constricted pupils, slow,
shallow respirations, you should suspect: Answer: narcotic overdose
◉ a patient tells you he had anemia, you should expect him to present
with? Answer: jaundice
◉ your epileptic patient complains of persistent metallic taste in her
mouth. you should suspect: Answer: a seizure may occur
◉ patient is having a tonic-clonic seizure and is not breathing. you
should: Answer: prevent patient from further injury
◉ an 18 year old male states "the CIA is after me" you notice he has
covered his head and windows with aluminum foil. when you ask why
he says "in order to block out the government radio waves" vitals are
BP138/34, P122, R24. you should suspect? Answer: paranoid
schizophrenia
◉ a patient is running a high fever, vomiting and reporting pain that has
shifted from around her belly button to the lower right area of her
abdomen you should suspect? Answer: appendicitis
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
◉ A 32 year old patient is found unconsious in the snow. You cannot
detect a pulse or respiration rate within 10 seconds. What should you
do? Answer: assess her pulse for 30-45 seconds
◉ An adult male is sitting alone in a dark room, rocking back and forth.
he mutters to his sock puppet "are you feeling sad?" what should you
do? Answer: introduce yourself and start an assessment
◉ a 42-year-old man complains of difficulty breathing and pain in his
chest and shoulders. he recalls feeling a sharp pinprick on his arm while
cleaning out his basement. what type of spider bite is this man most
likely suffering from? Answer: black widow
◉ a car battery exploded in your patients face. he denies breathing
difficulty. you should? Answer: begin irrigating eyes with clean water
◉ a 19 year old female is unresponsive after taking a whole bottle of her
sleeping medicine about 4 hours ago. you sould? Answer: apply high-
flow oxygen
◉ a 32 year old male complains of photophobia (sensitivity to light) and
vomiting. the most likely cause is? Answer: migrane
, ◉ a 68 year old patient reports abdominal pain, vomiting and a loss of
appetite, as well as black, tarry stools what should you expect? Answer:
upper GI bleeding
◉ a 21 year old male is unresponsive, has constricted pupils, slow,
shallow respirations, you should suspect: Answer: narcotic overdose
◉ a patient tells you he had anemia, you should expect him to present
with? Answer: jaundice
◉ your epileptic patient complains of persistent metallic taste in her
mouth. you should suspect: Answer: a seizure may occur
◉ patient is having a tonic-clonic seizure and is not breathing. you
should: Answer: prevent patient from further injury
◉ an 18 year old male states "the CIA is after me" you notice he has
covered his head and windows with aluminum foil. when you ask why
he says "in order to block out the government radio waves" vitals are
BP138/34, P122, R24. you should suspect? Answer: paranoid
schizophrenia
◉ a patient is running a high fever, vomiting and reporting pain that has
shifted from around her belly button to the lower right area of her
abdomen you should suspect? Answer: appendicitis
