FISDAP Operations EMT Questions and
Answers Rated A
What is your priority as the incident commander at a mass casualty incident? ✔✔Monitor
incident organization.
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? ✔✔Have your partner begin triaging patients.
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?
✔✔Use gloves, gown, and HEPA mask.
What is your major concern when performing a scene size up? ✔✔Safety of your crew.
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? ✔✔Establish a safety zone and and evaluate what additional resources are
needed.
, 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? ✔✔Gloves,
goggles, mask and gown
Which of the following has ultimate responsibility for the patient care aspects of an EMS
system? ✔✔Medical director.
When gaining access to the driver in a vehicular collision, what is the access of choice? ✔✔Door
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? ✔✔Singular
command
What additional resources would you need at a motor vehicle accident with a trapped 22 year old
female? ✔✔Rescue Squad and the Fire Department.
Which of the following is NOT necessary during an ambulance inspection? ✔✔Checking the
ambulance with the engine off when evaluating guages, brakes, and warning lights.
Answers Rated A
What is your priority as the incident commander at a mass casualty incident? ✔✔Monitor
incident organization.
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? ✔✔Have your partner begin triaging patients.
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?
✔✔Use gloves, gown, and HEPA mask.
What is your major concern when performing a scene size up? ✔✔Safety of your crew.
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? ✔✔Establish a safety zone and and evaluate what additional resources are
needed.
, 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? ✔✔Gloves,
goggles, mask and gown
Which of the following has ultimate responsibility for the patient care aspects of an EMS
system? ✔✔Medical director.
When gaining access to the driver in a vehicular collision, what is the access of choice? ✔✔Door
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? ✔✔Singular
command
What additional resources would you need at a motor vehicle accident with a trapped 22 year old
female? ✔✔Rescue Squad and the Fire Department.
Which of the following is NOT necessary during an ambulance inspection? ✔✔Checking the
ambulance with the engine off when evaluating guages, brakes, and warning lights.
