EMT FISDAP FINAL EXAM 2026-2027
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
If you have JVD, that suggests a blood problem returning to the heart, the patient is
at what angle?
35 Degree angle
How do we suction with oropharynx of a patient?
On the way out
If you have a change in a patient condition, what do we reassess?
ABC's
At our level, why do we assume that a person is having an AMI when complaining
of chest pain?
We can't diagnose them in the field
The team of health care professionals who are responsible for providing emergency
care and transportation for the sick and injured
,The EMS system
The stomach, gallbladder, liver, or appendix. Which one would most likely bleed
profusely?
The Liver
What is the back portion of the body considered?
Posterior
Weight gain, lack of appetite, weight loss, polyuria, low blood glucose levels.
Which sign or symptom would you most likely encounter in a patient with a new
onset of type 1 diabetes?
Weight loss and Polyuria
What are the finger bones called?
Phalanges
Chest pain patient with a history of hypertension. You give ghigh flow 02 and he
has a Nitro patch on the right upper chest. His pressure is 78/50. What do you do?
With a gloved hand, take the nitro patch off and wipe the chest off. Raise the feet
to treat the BP.
,Where does the blood in the inferior vena cava come from to get back to the heart?
Legs, Kidneys, abdomen, but not the brain
33yo unresponsive patient with rapid shallow respirations. How do we treat that?
Positive pressure ventilations
If you have a patient that takes numerous meds, what is the best to do with those
med during transport?
Take them with you
What is bradycardia and tachycardia?
Heart rate less than 60 and more than 100 bpm
How do we administer oxygen to a hypoxic patient with chronic lung disease?
Start at a lower flow and gradually build up until you see improvement
What's a sign and symptom of acute hyperventilation syndrome?
Tachitnia and extremities will become numb and tingly
, What is the best way to move a patient with a wheeled ambulance stretcher?
Push with the head and guide with the feet
Who may not understand the stress put on you as an emt?
Friends and Family
In many states a minor may be considered as an adult for the purpose of consenting
or refusing if the minor is
Emancipated or Lives by themselves and self-supported
When do we palate a patient's pelvis?
MOI suggests it
What does the spinal cord pass through at the base of the cranium?
Forenamagnum
What fills the entire posterior/anterior of the right upper quadrant?
The Liver
If you are doing a secondary assessment on a conscious patient with no traumatic
abdominal pain and stable vital signs. What do you focus on?
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
If you have JVD, that suggests a blood problem returning to the heart, the patient is
at what angle?
35 Degree angle
How do we suction with oropharynx of a patient?
On the way out
If you have a change in a patient condition, what do we reassess?
ABC's
At our level, why do we assume that a person is having an AMI when complaining
of chest pain?
We can't diagnose them in the field
The team of health care professionals who are responsible for providing emergency
care and transportation for the sick and injured
,The EMS system
The stomach, gallbladder, liver, or appendix. Which one would most likely bleed
profusely?
The Liver
What is the back portion of the body considered?
Posterior
Weight gain, lack of appetite, weight loss, polyuria, low blood glucose levels.
Which sign or symptom would you most likely encounter in a patient with a new
onset of type 1 diabetes?
Weight loss and Polyuria
What are the finger bones called?
Phalanges
Chest pain patient with a history of hypertension. You give ghigh flow 02 and he
has a Nitro patch on the right upper chest. His pressure is 78/50. What do you do?
With a gloved hand, take the nitro patch off and wipe the chest off. Raise the feet
to treat the BP.
,Where does the blood in the inferior vena cava come from to get back to the heart?
Legs, Kidneys, abdomen, but not the brain
33yo unresponsive patient with rapid shallow respirations. How do we treat that?
Positive pressure ventilations
If you have a patient that takes numerous meds, what is the best to do with those
med during transport?
Take them with you
What is bradycardia and tachycardia?
Heart rate less than 60 and more than 100 bpm
How do we administer oxygen to a hypoxic patient with chronic lung disease?
Start at a lower flow and gradually build up until you see improvement
What's a sign and symptom of acute hyperventilation syndrome?
Tachitnia and extremities will become numb and tingly
, What is the best way to move a patient with a wheeled ambulance stretcher?
Push with the head and guide with the feet
Who may not understand the stress put on you as an emt?
Friends and Family
In many states a minor may be considered as an adult for the purpose of consenting
or refusing if the minor is
Emancipated or Lives by themselves and self-supported
When do we palate a patient's pelvis?
MOI suggests it
What does the spinal cord pass through at the base of the cranium?
Forenamagnum
What fills the entire posterior/anterior of the right upper quadrant?
The Liver
If you are doing a secondary assessment on a conscious patient with no traumatic
abdominal pain and stable vital signs. What do you focus on?
