EMT Fisdap Readiness Exam 4,2025 with Questions and Answers (100%
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Terms in this set (208)
92 year old female complains of a d. when did you become short of breath
headache and trouble breathing. She
is on home oxygen. She speaks in
2-3 word
sentences. What is the most
important question you should ask
her?
a. How many liters of home oxygen
are you normally on?
b. which medications do you take?
c. are you allergic to any
medications?
d. when did you become short of
breath
You have attached an AED to a 42 start chest compressions
year old female who is apneic
and pulseless. The AED prompts
you. "No shock advised." You
should
Which cardiac rhythm will an AED d. ventricular tachycardia
most likely prompt you to
shock?
a. atrial fibrillation
b. asystole
c. pulseless electrical activity
d. ventricular tachycardia
,A 22 year old female tells you she is place a sanitary pad over the vaginal opening
weak and complains of steady
vaginal bleeding that started 2
hours ago. She denies any pain
and tells you that she had her
menstrual cycle 2 weeks ago. Vital
signs are BP 100/68, P 110, R 16, and
skin is warm and dry. You should
When securing a pregnant patient to a. hypotension
a long spine board, you should tilt
the board to the left to prevent
a. hypotension
b. hypertension
c. eclampsia
d. toxemia
A 10 month old female is 5 back blows
choking. You should perform
A 53 year old male complains of just turned the furnace on last night."
nausea and a headache. Which
of the following statements is
most significant?
A 72 year old female's family d. transient ischemic attack
member tells you that she had a
brief period of slurred speech and
left arm weakness prior to EMS
arrival. What is the most likely
cause?
a. narcotic overdose
b. stroke
c. hypoglycemia
d. transient ischemic attack
, A 58 year old male complains of a. cardiogenic shock
general weakness and tells you that
he had severe chest pain and
shortness of breath the day before.
You hear takes at the bases of both
lungs. His skin is pale, cool, and
clammy.
Vital signs are BP 70/40, P 110 and
weak, R
28. You should suspect
a. cardiogenic shock
b. hypovolemic shock
c. angina pectoris
d. pulmonary embolism
An unresponsive 52 year old d. provide positive pressure ventilations
females in respiratory failure
after being struck in the chest
with a metal pipe. With each
breath only one side of her
chest rises. She has
subcutaneous emphysema and
absent radial pulses. What
should you do?
a. begin chest compressions
b. apply blow-by oxygen
c. apply bulky dressings to the chest
d. provide positive pressure
ventilations
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Terms in this set (208)
92 year old female complains of a d. when did you become short of breath
headache and trouble breathing. She
is on home oxygen. She speaks in
2-3 word
sentences. What is the most
important question you should ask
her?
a. How many liters of home oxygen
are you normally on?
b. which medications do you take?
c. are you allergic to any
medications?
d. when did you become short of
breath
You have attached an AED to a 42 start chest compressions
year old female who is apneic
and pulseless. The AED prompts
you. "No shock advised." You
should
Which cardiac rhythm will an AED d. ventricular tachycardia
most likely prompt you to
shock?
a. atrial fibrillation
b. asystole
c. pulseless electrical activity
d. ventricular tachycardia
,A 22 year old female tells you she is place a sanitary pad over the vaginal opening
weak and complains of steady
vaginal bleeding that started 2
hours ago. She denies any pain
and tells you that she had her
menstrual cycle 2 weeks ago. Vital
signs are BP 100/68, P 110, R 16, and
skin is warm and dry. You should
When securing a pregnant patient to a. hypotension
a long spine board, you should tilt
the board to the left to prevent
a. hypotension
b. hypertension
c. eclampsia
d. toxemia
A 10 month old female is 5 back blows
choking. You should perform
A 53 year old male complains of just turned the furnace on last night."
nausea and a headache. Which
of the following statements is
most significant?
A 72 year old female's family d. transient ischemic attack
member tells you that she had a
brief period of slurred speech and
left arm weakness prior to EMS
arrival. What is the most likely
cause?
a. narcotic overdose
b. stroke
c. hypoglycemia
d. transient ischemic attack
, A 58 year old male complains of a. cardiogenic shock
general weakness and tells you that
he had severe chest pain and
shortness of breath the day before.
You hear takes at the bases of both
lungs. His skin is pale, cool, and
clammy.
Vital signs are BP 70/40, P 110 and
weak, R
28. You should suspect
a. cardiogenic shock
b. hypovolemic shock
c. angina pectoris
d. pulmonary embolism
An unresponsive 52 year old d. provide positive pressure ventilations
females in respiratory failure
after being struck in the chest
with a metal pipe. With each
breath only one side of her
chest rises. She has
subcutaneous emphysema and
absent radial pulses. What
should you do?
a. begin chest compressions
b. apply blow-by oxygen
c. apply bulky dressings to the chest
d. provide positive pressure
ventilations
