FISDAP Operations Exam Question Bank (with verified answers) / Updated for 2024

FISDAP Operations Exam Question Bank (with verified answers) / Latest 2024 All correct answers at the end of the document. You can test yourself by answering the questions and using the correct answers at the end of the document to grade yourself. Operations Exam Practice Questions 1. What is your priority as the incident commander at a mass casualty incident? A. Ensuring safety of EMS personnel. B. Monitor incident organization. C. Directing extrication of casualties. D. Notification of the media. 2. You are the first ambulance to arrive on the scene of a school bus rollover. The fire department has stabilized the bus. What should you do? A. Have your partner begin triaging patients. B. Wait for your manager to arrive on scene. C. Begin filling out patient care reports. D. Load and transport the first patient you find. 3. A 43 year old male complains of a stiff neck, persistent cough, and fever for the past week. He states he has been in and out of homeless shelters for the past 5 months. What should you do? A. Apply oxygen by non-rebreather mask. B. Use gloves, gown, and HEPA mask. C. Put on eye protection and a surgical mask. D. Have the patient wear a HEPA mask. 4. What is your major concern when performing a scene size up? A. Safety of your crew. B. Bystander interference. C. Number of patients. D. Weather conditions. 5. You are the first to arrive at a scene of an industrial complex. You witness people running out of one buildings with rags over their mouths. An older gentleman falls clutching his chest. What should you do? A. Don a N95 mask and go to the gentleman that is suffering a possible MI. B. Establish a safety zone and and evaluate what additional resources are needed. C. Use your PA system and tell the people that can hear you to come to the sound of your voice. D. Roll down the window to smell to verify a toxic substance. 6. Your patient has a laceration to the face which aerosolizes blood each time the patient exhales. What items of personal protective equipment would you choose for this situation? A. Gloves only B. Mask and gown only C. Goggles and gown only D. Gloves, goggles, mask and gown 7. Which of the following has ultimate responsibility for the patient care aspects of an EMS system? A. Ambulance service director. B. Medical director. C. The operations officer. D. EMS battalion chief. 8. When gaining access to the driver in a vehicular collision, what is the access of choice? A. Door B. Windshield C. Roof D. Side window 9. You arrive at motor vehicle collision involving two cars and four patients. There is no entrapment and the scene is safe. Which command system should be utilized? A. START command B. Singular command C. Unified command D. NIMS command 10. What additional resources would you need at a motor vehicle accident with a trapped 22 year old female? A. Rescue Squad and the Fire Department. B. Second ambulance and the Fire Department. C. Second ambulance and additional State Police. D. Additional State Police and the Fire Department. 11. Which of the following is NOT necessary during an ambulance inspection? A. Checking an inventory of medical equipment carried in the vehicle used in the care of patients B. Checking the ambulance for any exterior damage to the vehicle body that may interfere with operations. C. Checking the ambulance on-board oxygen system to ensure you have adequate oxygen available. D. Checking the ambulance with the engine off when evaluating guages, brakes, and warning lights. 1. ANSWER: B 2. ANSWER: A 3. ANSWER: B 4. ANSWER: A 5. ANSWER: B 6. ANSWER: D 7. ANSWER: B 8. ANSWER: A 9. ANSWER: B 10. ANSWER: A 11. ANSWER: D 12. ANSWER: C 13. ANSWER: B 14. ANSWER: C 15. ANSWER: C 16. ANSWER: B 17. ANSWER: D 18. ANSWER: D