FISDAP OPERATIONS EMT
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS || ALREADY
GRADED A+ < LATEST VERSION >
1. What is your priority as the incident commander at a mass casualty
incident? - ANSWER 🗸 Monitor incident organization.
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? - ANSWER 🗸 Have your partner begin triaging patients.
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? -
ANSWER 🗸 Use gloves, gown, and HEPA mask.
4. What is your major concern when performing a scene size up? -
ANSWER 🗸 Safety of your crew.
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? - ANSWER 🗸 Establish a safety zone and and evaluate
what additional resources are needed.
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? - ANSWER 🗸
Gloves, goggles, mask and gown
7. Which of the following has ultimate responsibility for the patient
care aspects of an EMS system? - ANSWER 🗸 Medical director.
8. You respond to a call at a residence with a known bed bug
infestation. What should you do? - ANSWER 🗸 Wear a protective
suit.
9. How should materials with blood or body fluids present be
considered? - ANSWER 🗸 Contaminated and potentially
infectious.
10. Which of the following is NOT a reason for an emergency
move? - ANSWER 🗸 Your patient tells you they can't feel their
legs.
11. While treating a patient at a HAZMAT scene what must you
remember? - ANSWER 🗸 Patients in critical condition may die if
you delay transport for full decontamination.
12. You can treat an unconscious patient under what type of
consent? - ANSWER 🗸 Implied consent
13. You are the senior EMT at the scene of a MCI. What is your
primary responsibility? - ANSWER 🗸 As an incident command
officer until relieved.
,14. What is mandatory of victims of hazardous material
exposure? - ANSWER 🗸 They need to be decontaminated before
moving them out of the hot zone.
15. For which of the following patients should you call air
rescue? - ANSWER 🗸 A 26 year old male with a coup contrecoup
head injury and dilated pupils.
16. You arrive at the scene of a motor vehicle collision. There is
no fire, leaking fluid, or fumes. How far from the wreckage should
you park? - ANSWER 🗸 50 feet
17. What is an example of defensive driving? - ANSWER 🗸
Reducing speed in hazardous road conditions.
18. Which of the following is the most common type of rescue
across the United States? - ANSWER 🗸 Vehicle rescue
19. In a situation where the DNR documentation is not available,
you should - ANSWER 🗸 Attempt resuscitation.
20. When you arrive to the scene of a car crash and realize there
are multiple patients what should you do? - ANSWER 🗸 Call for
additional EMS assistance.
21. You and your partner arrive on scene of a motor vehicle
collision with smoke coming from the engine. What is your
primary concern? - ANSWER 🗸 Your own safety.
22. Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the
transfer of the patient to the ambulance? - ANSWER 🗸 The best
position for transport is always sitting up.
, 23. While extricating a patient at the scene of an accident you
notice gas leaking from the patient's vehicle, what should you do? -
ANSWER 🗸 Attempt to rapidly extricate the patient.
24. Which of the following is the EMT's primary responsibility
at a crime scene? - ANSWER 🗸 His or her own safety.
25. At a mass gathering several hundred people suddenly began
to experience severe salivation, lacrimation, urination, and
vomiting. What should you do? - ANSWER 🗸 Set up a command
post and ensure scene safety.
26. What patient would NOT be triaged as a red? - ANSWER 🗸
A patient with a 4 inch thigh laceration.
27. Where should you position your vehicle at a motor vehicle
collision on the highway? - ANSWER 🗸 In front of the patient's
vehicle
28. What are TWO patient care issues to address at HAZMAT
incidents?. - ANSWER 🗸 Mechanism of trauma and injuries from
exposure to hazardous substances
29. A 54 year old man refuses your care and treatment despite his
wife's pleas. He refuses to sign a refusal of care form. Now he is
telling you to leave his house immediately. - ANSWER 🗸 Leave
the scene after asking his wife to sign the refusal form as a witness.
30. A car rolled down an embankment and landed on its roof.
There is an unconscious person inside the vehicle. What should
you do? - ANSWER 🗸 Stabilize the inverted vehicle.
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS || ALREADY
GRADED A+ < LATEST VERSION >
1. What is your priority as the incident commander at a mass casualty
incident? - ANSWER 🗸 Monitor incident organization.
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? - ANSWER 🗸 Have your partner begin triaging patients.
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? -
ANSWER 🗸 Use gloves, gown, and HEPA mask.
4. What is your major concern when performing a scene size up? -
ANSWER 🗸 Safety of your crew.
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? - ANSWER 🗸 Establish a safety zone and and evaluate
what additional resources are needed.
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? - ANSWER 🗸
Gloves, goggles, mask and gown
7. Which of the following has ultimate responsibility for the patient
care aspects of an EMS system? - ANSWER 🗸 Medical director.
8. You respond to a call at a residence with a known bed bug
infestation. What should you do? - ANSWER 🗸 Wear a protective
suit.
9. How should materials with blood or body fluids present be
considered? - ANSWER 🗸 Contaminated and potentially
infectious.
10. Which of the following is NOT a reason for an emergency
move? - ANSWER 🗸 Your patient tells you they can't feel their
legs.
11. While treating a patient at a HAZMAT scene what must you
remember? - ANSWER 🗸 Patients in critical condition may die if
you delay transport for full decontamination.
12. You can treat an unconscious patient under what type of
consent? - ANSWER 🗸 Implied consent
13. You are the senior EMT at the scene of a MCI. What is your
primary responsibility? - ANSWER 🗸 As an incident command
officer until relieved.
,14. What is mandatory of victims of hazardous material
exposure? - ANSWER 🗸 They need to be decontaminated before
moving them out of the hot zone.
15. For which of the following patients should you call air
rescue? - ANSWER 🗸 A 26 year old male with a coup contrecoup
head injury and dilated pupils.
16. You arrive at the scene of a motor vehicle collision. There is
no fire, leaking fluid, or fumes. How far from the wreckage should
you park? - ANSWER 🗸 50 feet
17. What is an example of defensive driving? - ANSWER 🗸
Reducing speed in hazardous road conditions.
18. Which of the following is the most common type of rescue
across the United States? - ANSWER 🗸 Vehicle rescue
19. In a situation where the DNR documentation is not available,
you should - ANSWER 🗸 Attempt resuscitation.
20. When you arrive to the scene of a car crash and realize there
are multiple patients what should you do? - ANSWER 🗸 Call for
additional EMS assistance.
21. You and your partner arrive on scene of a motor vehicle
collision with smoke coming from the engine. What is your
primary concern? - ANSWER 🗸 Your own safety.
22. Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the
transfer of the patient to the ambulance? - ANSWER 🗸 The best
position for transport is always sitting up.
, 23. While extricating a patient at the scene of an accident you
notice gas leaking from the patient's vehicle, what should you do? -
ANSWER 🗸 Attempt to rapidly extricate the patient.
24. Which of the following is the EMT's primary responsibility
at a crime scene? - ANSWER 🗸 His or her own safety.
25. At a mass gathering several hundred people suddenly began
to experience severe salivation, lacrimation, urination, and
vomiting. What should you do? - ANSWER 🗸 Set up a command
post and ensure scene safety.
26. What patient would NOT be triaged as a red? - ANSWER 🗸
A patient with a 4 inch thigh laceration.
27. Where should you position your vehicle at a motor vehicle
collision on the highway? - ANSWER 🗸 In front of the patient's
vehicle
28. What are TWO patient care issues to address at HAZMAT
incidents?. - ANSWER 🗸 Mechanism of trauma and injuries from
exposure to hazardous substances
29. A 54 year old man refuses your care and treatment despite his
wife's pleas. He refuses to sign a refusal of care form. Now he is
telling you to leave his house immediately. - ANSWER 🗸 Leave
the scene after asking his wife to sign the refusal form as a witness.
30. A car rolled down an embankment and landed on its roof.
There is an unconscious person inside the vehicle. What should
you do? - ANSWER 🗸 Stabilize the inverted vehicle.
