FISDAP CARDIOLOGY EMT ACTUAL EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
64 yo states "I am about to die" NTG/O2 did not decrease
chest pain, BP 90/66, P60, R24 - (ANSWER)transport immediately
Largest artery - (ANSWER)Aorta
Struck by lightning - (ANSWER)irregular heartbeat
Oriented 78 yo, Female with pale, moist skin complaints of
indigestion, BP 80/40, P116 irregular, R 24 regular - (ANSWER)MI
73 yo Female, chest pain and shortness of breath , bilateral
crackles, BP 80/40, P112 R 22 - (ANSWER)Cardiogenic shock
49 yo male, history of heart problems, has chest pressure,
shortness of breath. Assist in taking prescribed NTG if he: - (ANSWER)headache BP 132/90
Child in cardiac arrest with unknown downtime - (ANSWER)CPR & AED
When do coronary arteries fill with blood? - (ANSWER)diastole
Vessels that supply myocardium - (ANSWER)coronary artery
Sudden onset of tearing chest pain, absent radial pulse on
,right arm, history of high blood pressure - (ANSWER)aortic dissection
Heart lacks enough power to pump the proper volume of
blood through circulatory system - (ANSWER)cardiogenic shock
40 yo with history of coronary artery disease and recent
mastectomy complains of chest discomfort, P 120, R 22,
BP 80/54 - (ANSWER)septic shock
76 yo female, tripod position, complaints of abdominal
discomfort, nausea, dizziness, fatigue. Taken 2 NTG
without relief. - (ANSWER)MI
78 yo diabetic with syncopal episodes complaints of
anxiety, shortness of breath, back pain - (ANSWER)acute coronary syndrome
Cardiac arrest for 7 minutes after struck by lightning - (ANSWER)CPR
Primary assessment, 57 yo female, has chest pain at
epigastric region. What should you do? - (ANSWER)Administer 02
Aspirin's effect on the body for AMI - (ANSWER)prevent platelets from clotting pain
65 yo male, complains of weakness and indigestion, BP
150/90 P 116 R24 - (ANSWER)MI
A buildup of calcium and cholesterol form plaque inside
blood vessels most likely causes - (ANSWER)Acute coronary syndrome (OR ATHEROSCLEROSIS)
,Shocked patient back into normal rhythm with AED.
During transport, patient becomes cyanotic and pulseless - (ANSWER)CPR and request ambulance to
stop
67 yo male, history of asthma, complains of chest
tightness and shortness of breath. Took 1 NTG without
relief. Skin is pale and sweaty. sPO2: 76% - (ANSWER)Administer 02 by nonre
Cause of heart failure - (ANSWER)inadequate ejection of blood from ventricles
44 yo Female awakened with shortness of breath,
indigestion, epigastric pressure, and antacids do not help - (ANSWER)MI
Within 2 minutes of assisting patient with 3rd NTG tablet,
complaints of dizziness and is sweaty. Radial pulse is
present, rapid and weak. - (ANSWER)NTG causes vasodilation and decreased perfusion
60 yo complain of shortness of breath and is cyanotic. Has
crackles and uses accessory muscles. - (ANSWER)Left heart failure
Muscular middle layer of heart - (ANSWER)Myocardium
57 yo female has severe weakness with mild shortness of
breath while shoveling snow. Is diaphoretic and has nausea
and jaw pain. - (ANSWER)MI
Sudden, severe increase of blood pressure - (ANSWER)hypertensive crisis
Vessels that regulate regional blood flow to capillary beds - (ANSWER)Arterioles
, Chronic hypertension in adults begin at pressure higher than - (ANSWER)140/90
54 yo male has chest tightness after raking leaves. Pain is
gone after rest and 2 NTG tablets. He has had similar
episodes in the past. - (ANSWER)angina pectoris
Primary action of NTG - (ANSWER)dilates coronary artery
Substernal chest pain with radiating pain to back and jaw.
Pain not relieved with rest. - (ANSWER)AMI
54 yo female is suddenly pulseless and apneic - (ANSWER)give chest compressions
Aspirin is given to patients with chest pain because - (ANSWER)decrease the ability of platelet clotting
67 yo male complains of shortness of breath, chest pain,
nausea. He is ashen and clammy. BP 90/60, P 148, R 32 - (ANSWER)place in supine
48 yo complain of difficult breathing, history reveals AMI
8 months ago. BP 144/88, P 110, R 24. Crackles in lungs - (ANSWER)Pulmonary edema
Signs and symptoms of cardiogenic shock - (ANSWER)JVD
62 yo male complains of chest pain and lightheadedness.
BP 88/56, P 126, R 18 - (ANSWER)Supine
Asthmatic 50 yo female sitting at her desk, is anxious and
complains of tightness in chest - (ANSWER)Call medical control
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
64 yo states "I am about to die" NTG/O2 did not decrease
chest pain, BP 90/66, P60, R24 - (ANSWER)transport immediately
Largest artery - (ANSWER)Aorta
Struck by lightning - (ANSWER)irregular heartbeat
Oriented 78 yo, Female with pale, moist skin complaints of
indigestion, BP 80/40, P116 irregular, R 24 regular - (ANSWER)MI
73 yo Female, chest pain and shortness of breath , bilateral
crackles, BP 80/40, P112 R 22 - (ANSWER)Cardiogenic shock
49 yo male, history of heart problems, has chest pressure,
shortness of breath. Assist in taking prescribed NTG if he: - (ANSWER)headache BP 132/90
Child in cardiac arrest with unknown downtime - (ANSWER)CPR & AED
When do coronary arteries fill with blood? - (ANSWER)diastole
Vessels that supply myocardium - (ANSWER)coronary artery
Sudden onset of tearing chest pain, absent radial pulse on
,right arm, history of high blood pressure - (ANSWER)aortic dissection
Heart lacks enough power to pump the proper volume of
blood through circulatory system - (ANSWER)cardiogenic shock
40 yo with history of coronary artery disease and recent
mastectomy complains of chest discomfort, P 120, R 22,
BP 80/54 - (ANSWER)septic shock
76 yo female, tripod position, complaints of abdominal
discomfort, nausea, dizziness, fatigue. Taken 2 NTG
without relief. - (ANSWER)MI
78 yo diabetic with syncopal episodes complaints of
anxiety, shortness of breath, back pain - (ANSWER)acute coronary syndrome
Cardiac arrest for 7 minutes after struck by lightning - (ANSWER)CPR
Primary assessment, 57 yo female, has chest pain at
epigastric region. What should you do? - (ANSWER)Administer 02
Aspirin's effect on the body for AMI - (ANSWER)prevent platelets from clotting pain
65 yo male, complains of weakness and indigestion, BP
150/90 P 116 R24 - (ANSWER)MI
A buildup of calcium and cholesterol form plaque inside
blood vessels most likely causes - (ANSWER)Acute coronary syndrome (OR ATHEROSCLEROSIS)
,Shocked patient back into normal rhythm with AED.
During transport, patient becomes cyanotic and pulseless - (ANSWER)CPR and request ambulance to
stop
67 yo male, history of asthma, complains of chest
tightness and shortness of breath. Took 1 NTG without
relief. Skin is pale and sweaty. sPO2: 76% - (ANSWER)Administer 02 by nonre
Cause of heart failure - (ANSWER)inadequate ejection of blood from ventricles
44 yo Female awakened with shortness of breath,
indigestion, epigastric pressure, and antacids do not help - (ANSWER)MI
Within 2 minutes of assisting patient with 3rd NTG tablet,
complaints of dizziness and is sweaty. Radial pulse is
present, rapid and weak. - (ANSWER)NTG causes vasodilation and decreased perfusion
60 yo complain of shortness of breath and is cyanotic. Has
crackles and uses accessory muscles. - (ANSWER)Left heart failure
Muscular middle layer of heart - (ANSWER)Myocardium
57 yo female has severe weakness with mild shortness of
breath while shoveling snow. Is diaphoretic and has nausea
and jaw pain. - (ANSWER)MI
Sudden, severe increase of blood pressure - (ANSWER)hypertensive crisis
Vessels that regulate regional blood flow to capillary beds - (ANSWER)Arterioles
, Chronic hypertension in adults begin at pressure higher than - (ANSWER)140/90
54 yo male has chest tightness after raking leaves. Pain is
gone after rest and 2 NTG tablets. He has had similar
episodes in the past. - (ANSWER)angina pectoris
Primary action of NTG - (ANSWER)dilates coronary artery
Substernal chest pain with radiating pain to back and jaw.
Pain not relieved with rest. - (ANSWER)AMI
54 yo female is suddenly pulseless and apneic - (ANSWER)give chest compressions
Aspirin is given to patients with chest pain because - (ANSWER)decrease the ability of platelet clotting
67 yo male complains of shortness of breath, chest pain,
nausea. He is ashen and clammy. BP 90/60, P 148, R 32 - (ANSWER)place in supine
48 yo complain of difficult breathing, history reveals AMI
8 months ago. BP 144/88, P 110, R 24. Crackles in lungs - (ANSWER)Pulmonary edema
Signs and symptoms of cardiogenic shock - (ANSWER)JVD
62 yo male complains of chest pain and lightheadedness.
BP 88/56, P 126, R 18 - (ANSWER)Supine
Asthmatic 50 yo female sitting at her desk, is anxious and
complains of tightness in chest - (ANSWER)Call medical control
