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PARAMEDIC FISDAP FINAL EXAM WITH 400
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANS WERS
LATEST UPDATE JUST RELEASED THIS YEAR
Question: 1. A 28 year old female has a sudden onset of tightness in her chest and server
difficulty breathing. Her tongue face and neck appear swollen and she has red itchy hives on her
torso. Her signs are BP 80/40 P 130. You should administer
A. administer 25 mg diphenhydramine IV
B. transport immediately to the hospital
C. administer 0.3 mg epinephrine IM
D. administer 100 mg Solumedrol IV - ANSWER✔✔Epinephrine 0.3mg
Question: 9. You are asked to set up a patient treatment area after a box labeled "radioactive"
was found unattended in a park. Which of the following would be the best location.
A. An open area in the park
B. The Emergency Operations Center
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C. The Incident Command Center
D. A building in the park - ANSWER✔✔Building in the park
Question: 11. What is the most common cause of status epilepticus in adults.
A. Alcohol withdrawal
B. Sudden elevation in body temperature
C. Failure to take prescribed medications
D. Recent history of head trauma - ANSWER✔✔Failure to take prescribed medications
Question: 12. A 58 year old male with history of renal failure complains of dizziness lethargy
and difficulty
breathing. He says he missed his last dialysis appointment. Vital signs are BP 160/90 P 100 R 28
with rales heard in the basses. SPO2 92% you should suspect.
A. fluid overload
B. hypokalemia
C. respiratory alkalosis
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D. hypermagnesemia - ANSWER✔✔Fluid Overload.
Question: 16. A 6 month old male was found lying face down in the crib. He is cyanotic and
apneic. A weak
brachial pulse is present. You are unable to see a chest rise with your second attempt at rescue
breathing after repositioning the head. What should you do.
A. perform 5 abdominal thrusts
B. Start CPR
C. Perform a finger sweep
D. Give five back slaps - ANSWER✔✔Start CPR
Question: 17. You have just been called to a dialysis clinic for a 58 year old male in cardiac
arrest. The online physician may order you to administer which of the following medications.
A. Magnesium sulfate
B. Sodium bicarbonate
C. Furosemide
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D. Calcium channel blocker - ANSWER✔✔Sodium Bicarbonate.
Q:1. A 30 year old climber is experiencing sever shortness of breath after reaching an elevation
of 12000feet. The PT is very anxious and has rales noted to all quadrants but is otherwise
healthy. He is not accustomed to high altitudes. What should you do?
A. Administer oxygen while descending to a lower altitude
B. Coach the patient to slow his respirations
C. Apply CPAP while the patient adapts to the elevations
D. Evacuate the patient to a hyperbaric chamber - ANSWER✔✔Administer oxygen while
descending to a lower altitude.
Question: 2. A 26 year old female does not respond to verbal stimuli but moans in response to
pain. A friend states the patient has ingested approx 150 amitriptyline tables. Vital Signs are BP
88/50 R16. You establish IV access and administer a fluid challenge. En route to the hospital her
ECG shows a widening QRS. You should administer
A. amiodarone
B. another fluid challenge
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PARAMEDIC FISDAP FINAL EXAM WITH 400
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANS WERS
LATEST UPDATE JUST RELEASED THIS YEAR
Question: 1. A 28 year old female has a sudden onset of tightness in her chest and server
difficulty breathing. Her tongue face and neck appear swollen and she has red itchy hives on her
torso. Her signs are BP 80/40 P 130. You should administer
A. administer 25 mg diphenhydramine IV
B. transport immediately to the hospital
C. administer 0.3 mg epinephrine IM
D. administer 100 mg Solumedrol IV - ANSWER✔✔Epinephrine 0.3mg
Question: 9. You are asked to set up a patient treatment area after a box labeled "radioactive"
was found unattended in a park. Which of the following would be the best location.
A. An open area in the park
B. The Emergency Operations Center
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C. The Incident Command Center
D. A building in the park - ANSWER✔✔Building in the park
Question: 11. What is the most common cause of status epilepticus in adults.
A. Alcohol withdrawal
B. Sudden elevation in body temperature
C. Failure to take prescribed medications
D. Recent history of head trauma - ANSWER✔✔Failure to take prescribed medications
Question: 12. A 58 year old male with history of renal failure complains of dizziness lethargy
and difficulty
breathing. He says he missed his last dialysis appointment. Vital signs are BP 160/90 P 100 R 28
with rales heard in the basses. SPO2 92% you should suspect.
A. fluid overload
B. hypokalemia
C. respiratory alkalosis
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D. hypermagnesemia - ANSWER✔✔Fluid Overload.
Question: 16. A 6 month old male was found lying face down in the crib. He is cyanotic and
apneic. A weak
brachial pulse is present. You are unable to see a chest rise with your second attempt at rescue
breathing after repositioning the head. What should you do.
A. perform 5 abdominal thrusts
B. Start CPR
C. Perform a finger sweep
D. Give five back slaps - ANSWER✔✔Start CPR
Question: 17. You have just been called to a dialysis clinic for a 58 year old male in cardiac
arrest. The online physician may order you to administer which of the following medications.
A. Magnesium sulfate
B. Sodium bicarbonate
C. Furosemide
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D. Calcium channel blocker - ANSWER✔✔Sodium Bicarbonate.
Q:1. A 30 year old climber is experiencing sever shortness of breath after reaching an elevation
of 12000feet. The PT is very anxious and has rales noted to all quadrants but is otherwise
healthy. He is not accustomed to high altitudes. What should you do?
A. Administer oxygen while descending to a lower altitude
B. Coach the patient to slow his respirations
C. Apply CPAP while the patient adapts to the elevations
D. Evacuate the patient to a hyperbaric chamber - ANSWER✔✔Administer oxygen while
descending to a lower altitude.
Question: 2. A 26 year old female does not respond to verbal stimuli but moans in response to
pain. A friend states the patient has ingested approx 150 amitriptyline tables. Vital Signs are BP
88/50 R16. You establish IV access and administer a fluid challenge. En route to the hospital her
ECG shows a widening QRS. You should administer
A. amiodarone
B. another fluid challenge
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