Trauma Fisdap AEMT 2026/2027|| QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST EXAM!!!
A 46 year old female was pepper sprayed in the face.
What should you do?
a. provide rapid transportation
b. wipe face with towel
c. irrigate eyes with saline
d. remove patient's clothing - ANSWER-C. irrigate eyes
with saline
What is a pathognomonic sign of neurogenic shock?
a. tachypnea
b. vasodilation
c. vasoconstriction
d. tachycardia - ANSWER-B . vascodilation
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A 34 year old male fell 15 feet while trimming a tree. He
has blood spurting from an arm injury and complains of
tingling in his legs. What should you do?
a. immobilize the patient
b. assess for pulses
c. control bleeding
d. obtain baseline vitals - ANSWER-C. control bleeding
A 33 year old female fractured her tibia. A soft cast was
placed on the leg and she was sent home. She now
complains of severe pain to the leg. Vitals are a BP
156/88, P 106, R 28. What should you suspect?
a. acute crush syndrome
b. normal injury pain
c. rhabdomyolysis
d. compartment syndrome - ANSWER-normal injury pain
A 42 year old female was the restrained passenger in a
car crash with passenger side impact. She complains of
shortness of breath with right-sided chest pain. Vital signs
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are BP 84/60, P 112, R 28 with unequal breath sounds,
SpO2 74%. What should you suspect?
a. tension pneumothorax
b. pulmonary contusion
c. flail segment
d. diaphragmatic rupture - ANSWER-a. tension
pneumothorax
An unconscious 23 year old female is prone on the
pavement following a motorcycle crash. What should you
do?
a. open the airway with a jaw thrust
b. determine if there is a carotid pulse
c. remove her motorcycle helmet
d. apply a properly sized cervical collar - ANSWER-B.
determine if there is a carotid pulse
A 36 vear old male has a fractured tibia. After splinting you
are unable to palpate a distal pulse. What should you do?
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a. take the splint off and transport in a position of comfort
b. loosen the splint and reassess for circulation
c. load the patient for transport to the hospital
d. place a traction splint on the leg instead - ANSWER-B.
loosen the splint and reassess for circulation
A 21 year old male tripped and fell into a small camp fire.
He has partial thickness burns to his hands, anterior
forearms and upper chest. What percentage of his body
has been burned?
a. 27
b. 21
c. 15
d. 9 - ANSWER-C. 15
A 30 year old male was stabbed in the stomach with a
knife and has an evisceration. What should you do?
a. apply a moist dressing and cover with an occlusive
dressing
b. attempt to place the intestine back into the abdominal
cavity