OB/PEDIATRIC EMT FISDAP EXAM
2026/27 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
(ALREADY SCORED A+)
2 yo pt has a resp rate of 30 breaths per minute. This is considered? - ANSWER-
Normal
When assessing distal circulatory function in a 3yo, a reliable indicator is? -
ANSWER-Cap refill
Neonatal 2 week old F is dyspneic and lethargic to respond. Vital are P 58, R 4 and
irregular. What should you be concerned about? - ANSWER-Cardiac arrest
20 yo F is pregnant for the first time with twins. What is she considered? - ANSWER-
Primigravida
2 yo restless, irritable, and febrile with distinct cough. The parents state that the child
is calmer in a stream shower. You should suspect? - ANSWER-Croup
You are treating a 3 month old, apneic patient with a pulse with of 110. In preparing
to ventilate this infant, you should? - ANSWER-Place a small towel under their
shoulders
Scald injuries to a child's lower extremity can be indicative of? - ANSWER-Abuse
A 3 yo drank some drain cleaner. It would be most helpful to? - ANSWER-Transport
immediately
You are assisting a vaginal delivery and the mom is crowning. The infant's head
suddenly disappears and the mother begins to complain of sharp, intense, constant
abdominal pain. You should suspect? - ANSWER-Uterine Rupture
What is the proper way to size an OPA for child? - ANSWER-Corner of mouth to the
angle of the mandible
A mother has just delivered a new born with central cyanosis. The newborns vitals
are P 82, R 30. You should? - ANSWER-Suction the airway and stimulate
Febrile Seizures in children are most often result of a/an - ANSWER-Abrupt rise in
body temp
A 6 month is febrile, cyanotic and grunting with labored breathing. You should? -
ANSWER-Apply blow by o2 and transport
, In centimeters what is the correct depth of chest compressions for 7 year old Child? -
ANSWER-5
Which of the following indicates decompensated shock in a pediatric patient? -
ANSWER-loss of consciousness
Where should you apply pressure to access for uterine contractions? - ANSWER-
Abdomen Above the navel
A 2yo F is lethargic to response. She has dry mucous membranes and a tearless
cry. What should yo suspect? - ANSWER-HYPOVOLEMIA
The period of time during which intrauterine fetal development occurs is called? -
ANSWER-Gestation
Which Signs and symptoms most suggest pre eclampsia? - ANSWER-Hypertension
and excessive water retention
A pale 2 yo males turns his face away and hides when you approach. VS are P 150
R 32 W/ audible wheezing what should you most be concerned about? - ANSWER-
Breath Sounds
A pt is in labor and has a strong urge to push. The baby's head is not yet visible, but
the umbilical cord is protruding, you should? - ANSWER-Place her in knee-chest
position and transport
24 yo woman presents with vaginal bleeding following sexual assault, controlling
bleeding would best be done by? - ANSWER-Placing a dressing @ the vaginal
opening
Sign or symptoms of a pre delivery emergency? - ANSWER-HYPERTENSION
A maternal condition that occurs when the placenta separates from the uterine wall
and is a cause of pre bleeding is? - ANSWER-Abrupto Placenta
To Relive pressure on the vena cava when transporting a pregnant patient, You
should? - ANSWER-Place on left side
A 4 yo M is sitting upright and drooling. He has swallowed a marble that is
completely blocking his airway. What should you do? - ANSWER-Perform Abdominal
Thrusts
A woman is 36 week pregnant and complaining of painless vaginal bleeding. The
most likely cause is? - ANSWER-Placenta Previa
A 20 yo F feels faint and has severe pain between her shoulder blades. Her skin is
cool and clammy. Vital signs are BP 82/48, P 134, R 22, and SpO2 92%. What
should you suspect? - ANSWER-Rupture ectopic pregnancy
2026/27 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
(ALREADY SCORED A+)
2 yo pt has a resp rate of 30 breaths per minute. This is considered? - ANSWER-
Normal
When assessing distal circulatory function in a 3yo, a reliable indicator is? -
ANSWER-Cap refill
Neonatal 2 week old F is dyspneic and lethargic to respond. Vital are P 58, R 4 and
irregular. What should you be concerned about? - ANSWER-Cardiac arrest
20 yo F is pregnant for the first time with twins. What is she considered? - ANSWER-
Primigravida
2 yo restless, irritable, and febrile with distinct cough. The parents state that the child
is calmer in a stream shower. You should suspect? - ANSWER-Croup
You are treating a 3 month old, apneic patient with a pulse with of 110. In preparing
to ventilate this infant, you should? - ANSWER-Place a small towel under their
shoulders
Scald injuries to a child's lower extremity can be indicative of? - ANSWER-Abuse
A 3 yo drank some drain cleaner. It would be most helpful to? - ANSWER-Transport
immediately
You are assisting a vaginal delivery and the mom is crowning. The infant's head
suddenly disappears and the mother begins to complain of sharp, intense, constant
abdominal pain. You should suspect? - ANSWER-Uterine Rupture
What is the proper way to size an OPA for child? - ANSWER-Corner of mouth to the
angle of the mandible
A mother has just delivered a new born with central cyanosis. The newborns vitals
are P 82, R 30. You should? - ANSWER-Suction the airway and stimulate
Febrile Seizures in children are most often result of a/an - ANSWER-Abrupt rise in
body temp
A 6 month is febrile, cyanotic and grunting with labored breathing. You should? -
ANSWER-Apply blow by o2 and transport
, In centimeters what is the correct depth of chest compressions for 7 year old Child? -
ANSWER-5
Which of the following indicates decompensated shock in a pediatric patient? -
ANSWER-loss of consciousness
Where should you apply pressure to access for uterine contractions? - ANSWER-
Abdomen Above the navel
A 2yo F is lethargic to response. She has dry mucous membranes and a tearless
cry. What should yo suspect? - ANSWER-HYPOVOLEMIA
The period of time during which intrauterine fetal development occurs is called? -
ANSWER-Gestation
Which Signs and symptoms most suggest pre eclampsia? - ANSWER-Hypertension
and excessive water retention
A pale 2 yo males turns his face away and hides when you approach. VS are P 150
R 32 W/ audible wheezing what should you most be concerned about? - ANSWER-
Breath Sounds
A pt is in labor and has a strong urge to push. The baby's head is not yet visible, but
the umbilical cord is protruding, you should? - ANSWER-Place her in knee-chest
position and transport
24 yo woman presents with vaginal bleeding following sexual assault, controlling
bleeding would best be done by? - ANSWER-Placing a dressing @ the vaginal
opening
Sign or symptoms of a pre delivery emergency? - ANSWER-HYPERTENSION
A maternal condition that occurs when the placenta separates from the uterine wall
and is a cause of pre bleeding is? - ANSWER-Abrupto Placenta
To Relive pressure on the vena cava when transporting a pregnant patient, You
should? - ANSWER-Place on left side
A 4 yo M is sitting upright and drooling. He has swallowed a marble that is
completely blocking his airway. What should you do? - ANSWER-Perform Abdominal
Thrusts
A woman is 36 week pregnant and complaining of painless vaginal bleeding. The
most likely cause is? - ANSWER-Placenta Previa
A 20 yo F feels faint and has severe pain between her shoulder blades. Her skin is
cool and clammy. Vital signs are BP 82/48, P 134, R 22, and SpO2 92%. What
should you suspect? - ANSWER-Rupture ectopic pregnancy
