EMT Fisdap Final Exam Test
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Who may not understand the stress put on you as an emt?
Friends and Family
In many states a minor may be considered as an adult for the purpose of
consenting or refusing if the minor is
Emancipated or Lives by themselves and self-supported
When do we palate a patient's pelvis?
MOI suggests it
What does the spinal cord pass through at the base of the cranium?
Forenamagnum
What fills the entire posterior/anterior of the right upper quadrant?
The Liver
If you are doing a secondary assessment on a conscious patient with no
traumatic abdominal pain and stable vital signs. What do you focus on?
Chief Complaint
,Who regulates the standards for pre-hospital emergency care?
The state office of EMS
Why do incidents of diabetus increase with age?
Decreased activity, weight gain, decreased insulin
How would you say a person's body is laying if they're on their back/stomach?
Supine/Prone
What happens in neurogenic shock?
Widespread Vasodilation, Body doesn't compensate
Why can a child's airway be occluded if you are over extended or overflow the
head?
The occipital is proportionally larger than the trachea and flexible
What does hemoglobin attach to?
Red blood cells which carry oxygen
How long do you hold the tip of an Epi auto injector in place?
10 Seconds
You have someone with lower back pain with tearing sensation. What are they
experiencing?
Aortic Aneurysm
What are the two functions of the liver?
Secretion of bile and filters waste
What is the atlas?
1st cervical vertebrae which articulates with the skull
What is Dyspnea?
Difficulty breathing
Head trauma, stroke, poisoning or brain tumor. Which one of these would
cause metabolic seizure?
, Poisoning
If you have JVD, that suggests a blood problem returning to the heart, the
patient is at what angle?
35 Degree angle
How do we suction with oropharynx of a patient?
On the way out
If you have a change in a patient condition, what do we reassess?
ABC's
At our level, why do we assume that a person is having an AMI when
complaining of chest pain?
We can't diagnose them in the field
The team of health care professionals who are responsible for providing
emergency care and transportation for the sick and injured
The EMS system
The stomach, gallbladder, liver, or appendix. Which one would most likely bleed
profusely?
The Liver
What is the back portion of the body considered?
Posterior
Weight gain, lack of appetite, weight loss, polyuria, low blood glucose levels.
Which sign or symptom would you most likely encounter in a patient with a
new onset of type 1 diabetes?
Weight loss and Polyuria
What are the finger bones called?
Phalanges
Prep Exam Study Guide –
Practice Questions with
Verified Answers. GRADED A+.
Latest 2026/2027 Update
Who may not understand the stress put on you as an emt?
Friends and Family
In many states a minor may be considered as an adult for the purpose of
consenting or refusing if the minor is
Emancipated or Lives by themselves and self-supported
When do we palate a patient's pelvis?
MOI suggests it
What does the spinal cord pass through at the base of the cranium?
Forenamagnum
What fills the entire posterior/anterior of the right upper quadrant?
The Liver
If you are doing a secondary assessment on a conscious patient with no
traumatic abdominal pain and stable vital signs. What do you focus on?
Chief Complaint
,Who regulates the standards for pre-hospital emergency care?
The state office of EMS
Why do incidents of diabetus increase with age?
Decreased activity, weight gain, decreased insulin
How would you say a person's body is laying if they're on their back/stomach?
Supine/Prone
What happens in neurogenic shock?
Widespread Vasodilation, Body doesn't compensate
Why can a child's airway be occluded if you are over extended or overflow the
head?
The occipital is proportionally larger than the trachea and flexible
What does hemoglobin attach to?
Red blood cells which carry oxygen
How long do you hold the tip of an Epi auto injector in place?
10 Seconds
You have someone with lower back pain with tearing sensation. What are they
experiencing?
Aortic Aneurysm
What are the two functions of the liver?
Secretion of bile and filters waste
What is the atlas?
1st cervical vertebrae which articulates with the skull
What is Dyspnea?
Difficulty breathing
Head trauma, stroke, poisoning or brain tumor. Which one of these would
cause metabolic seizure?
, Poisoning
If you have JVD, that suggests a blood problem returning to the heart, the
patient is at what angle?
35 Degree angle
How do we suction with oropharynx of a patient?
On the way out
If you have a change in a patient condition, what do we reassess?
ABC's
At our level, why do we assume that a person is having an AMI when
complaining of chest pain?
We can't diagnose them in the field
The team of health care professionals who are responsible for providing
emergency care and transportation for the sick and injured
The EMS system
The stomach, gallbladder, liver, or appendix. Which one would most likely bleed
profusely?
The Liver
What is the back portion of the body considered?
Posterior
Weight gain, lack of appetite, weight loss, polyuria, low blood glucose levels.
Which sign or symptom would you most likely encounter in a patient with a
new onset of type 1 diabetes?
Weight loss and Polyuria
What are the finger bones called?
Phalanges
