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FISDAP OPERATIONS. EMT 2024 EXAM QUESTIONS 100%
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1.When using PCR for research or quality assurance. What should you delete? A. Pt's name B. emt's name C. response times D. treatments rendered: PTS name
- 6 yo child fell at the park. No adult around. Type of consent? A. Implied B. legal C. expressed D. pediatric: Implied 3.First to arrive. Using START, you should identify pts who? A. Ambulatory B. deceased C. unresponsive D. breathing: Ambulatory 4.Partner comes to work dirty and leaves trash. Best describe these actions? A. Unethical B. unprofessional C. dangerous D. negligent: Unprofessional 5.Verbal consent to treatment is called? A. Expressed B. implied C. defined D. legalized: Expressed
2 / 15 6.Elderly pt cut her hand, bleeding is controlled. She answers questions slowly and often pauses. Vitals are BP 110/80, 64, 14. What should you do? A. Allow adequate time unless condition worsens B. yes or no? C. document altered mental D. direct questions to someone else: Allow adequate time 7.MCI, pt asks for help. Disoriented and R 32. According to START, you should?: Immediate 8.MCI, how should report info to trans ambulance? A. Neuro status and vitals B. medical and SAMPLE C. pt's hospital pref D. MOI and who was at fault: Neural status and vitals 9.Pt cond should be corrected during Pri survey? A. 12 yo dyspnea from allergic reaction B. 28 yo rapid pulse stung by several bees C. 22 yo ab pain baseball bat D. 45 yo mod chest pain, no palp BP: 12 yo dyspnea from allergic reaction
- 58 yo heavy chest pressure. Ask you what is cause. You should? A. Hospital staff will explain B. heart not getting enough O C. acute MI D. can't explain bc HIPAA: Hospital staff will explain 11.Legal case against you. What is your best defense in court? A. Complete and thorough report B. dispatch records C. partner's supporting testimony D. immediate recollection of events: Complete and thorough report 12.Alert 67 yo refuses care and requests to release form? What should you do? A. Explain risks B. restrain and trans C. provide supportive care and allow refusal
4 / 15 A. Gen impress B. check BP C. collect meds D. load and go: Gen impression 21.A medical director issues permanent written orders that allow you to treat patients under certain circumstances. This is known as: A. Standing order B. online medical direction C. advance directive D. designated agent: Standing order 22.When approaching unsafe scene, you should: A. Park ambulance so that you can easily make a quick retreat B. wear Kevlar vest to reduce threat of gunshot wound or stabbing C. leave on lights and sirens to scare off perpetrators D. stand clear view so that you can be identified as medical personal: Park ambulance so that you can easily make a quick retreat 23.Suspect a chemical of mass destruction? A. 75 people become sick with sudden onset of vomiting and diarrhea at parade B. you smell an unfamiliar bitter odor at scene of multi vehicle collision C. 20 ppl complain of abdominal cramping at triathlon D. 100 people evacuated with nausea from office building with a new furnace- : 75 people become sick with sudden onset of vomiting and diarrhea at parade 24.Pt's wife called for medical emergency. On arrival, pt is upset and refusing care. He wants to go back to bed. You should: A. Evaluate mental status B. treat pt according to wife wishes C. advise that you need his permission to treat D. let police handle patient: Evaluate mental status 25.Pt has several open sores on arm. The pt states that they haven't healed despite taking antibiotics. A. Have pt wear surgical mask B. admin o2 via nasal
5 / 15 C. apply a sterile dressing or bandage D. don gloves and gown immediately: Don gloves and gown immediately 26.Upon arrival for shift, what would you do? A. Check ambulance supplies B. repair broken equipment C. decontaminate ambulance D. copy previous crew checklist: Check ambulance supplies
- 2 yo F with flu like symptoms. She is in care of a babysitter and her parents can't be reached by phone. What should you do? A. Treat and release with babysitters consent B. contact law enforcement for temporary custody C. stay on scene until parents can be contacted D. *trans under implied consent: trans under implied consent 28.You need pts agreement in order to share treatment info when you are? A. Giving condition info to pts roommate B. speaking to reporting agency about victim of elder abuse C. providing info to hospital for treatment purposes D. notifying family member of pt location: Giving condition info to pts roommate/
- 14 yo shooting victim is pulseless and apneic. Pupils are fixed and lividity is present. What should you do? A. Protect against scene intrusion B. CPR C. search for pt identification D. search for other victims: Protect against scene intrusion 30.Cpr in progress and family member state's pt didn't wish to be revived. You should? A. Continue with resuscitation B. call pts physician C. cease resus effort D. contact medical control: Continue with resuscitation 31.Pt trapped in vehicle upside down and showing signs of hypoperfusion. You can only access left arm and head. Medical treatment should begin after?
7 / 15 B. change the tone of the siren and drive around the bus with extreme caution C. turn off your siren temporarily and proceed past the bus before activating again D. announce on the PA speaker that you are going to pass the bus and then proceed carefully: Wait until the warning flashers are turned off and the bus pulls to the side of the road 37.Trauma pt with history of hepatitis. You should wear gloves and? A. Goggle and mask B. n95 mask and level b suit C. gown and mask D. n95 and Tyvek suit: Goggle and mask 38.You are beginning to assess a 35 yo man with a cut to his wrist. He is reluctant to reveal his past medical history. You should? A. Take bsi precautions B. continue assess C. take VS and wait for ALS to arrive D. refuse to handle the pt until he answers your question: Take BSI precautions 39.When does scene size up start? A. En route to the call B. arrive on scene C. see the pt D. receive the call: Arrive on scene 40.Considering scene safety, priorities from most to least? A. You, your crew, other rescuers, bystanders, the pt B. your crew, the pt, equipment, other rescuers C. the pt, your partner, you, bystanders: You, your crew, other rescuers, by- standers, the pt 41.Which pt would benefit most from a helicopter transport: A. 30 yo male pulseless and apneic with history of asthma B. 15 yo F in a motor vehicle crash victim still trapped bp 78 over 42 C. 28 year old F in labor crowning; hospital 45 minutes away D. 38 year old male burn pt with first degree burns to 55% of body: 15 yo F in a motor vehicle crash victim still trapped bp 78 over 42 42.Valid pt refusal should be: A. Signed by a legally and mentally competent pt
8 / 15 B. signed by everyone on scene C. signed by pt and notarized by a witness D. cosigned by 1 care physician: Signed by a legally and mentally competent pt 43.You are the 1st ambulance at a 2 vehicle collision. What should you do? A. Scene safety B. count # of injured C. determine MOI D. request additional resources: Scene safety
- 26 yo pt complains of chest pain, productive cough, and not feeling well over last 2 days. "he just flew back from Africa last week." You should? A. Put on n95 mask on yourself B. listen to lung sounds C. take vitals D. HEPA mask on pt: Put on n95 mask 45.You have just reported for duty with your ambulance company. You should? A. Do inventory and equipment check B. assign call duties with your partner C. do an inspection of the vehicle D. notify dispatch that you are in service: Do inventory and equipment check
- 18 yo pt has gunshot wound in the arm during a fight. Become increasingly anxious and pushes hands away during primary assessment. What would you do? A. Verify with law that pt has been searched B. obtain vitals and trans immediately C. reassess scene for additional pts D. continue with pri assess away from the police: Verify with law that pt has been searched 47.You are resus a pt following cardiac arrest when a family member asks you to stop your efforts. You should: A. Continue resus per protocol and ask to see the physician signed DNR order B. ask a team member to call online med director for permission to stop C. immediately stop CPR and turn off AED
10 / 15 C. call for additional ambulance D. question bus driver about crash: call for additional ambulance 49.Technique to comm with a deaf pt? A. Write questions on paper B. face pt and speak loudly C. speak slowly with exaggerate lip movement D. request interpreter: Write questions on paper 50.How should an epipen be discarded? A. Sharp container B. red biohazard bag C. return to pt for disposal D. trash can on scene: Sharps container 51.Pt coughing up bright red blood every time he yells or coughs and is spitting up secretions. What should you wear? A. Face shield B. goggles C. protective gown D. HEPA mask: Face shield 52.While returning to lunch a women flags you down, she found a young child on the roadside who appears to be hit by a car she is not sure if the child is breathing. What should you do? A. Alert dispatch that you have been flagged for a possible emergency B. grab necessary equipment and have woman show you the locations C. have dispatch call for ALS backup and move to safety while waiting D. calmly explain that you are currently off duty and call 911: Alert dispatch that you have been flagged for a possible emergency 53.Appropriate method to obtain pts medical history? A. Remain at eye level and ask open ended questions B. multitask while gathering info C. stand over the pt and maintain authoritative appearance D. provide choices following each question: Remain at eye level and ask open ended questions
11 / 15 54.Following a motor vehicle collision, which pt requires emergency moves?
13 / 15 C. transfer D. professional courtesy: Reciprocity 60.Process in which teams of professional and peer counselors provide emotional and psychological support? A. Critical incident stress management B. peer psychiatric counseling C. post traumatic incident review D. quality improvement of conference: Critical incident stress management
- 80 yo Spanish speaking patient not responding to questions alert and choking? A. Simple hand gestures B. find interpreter C. speak louder D. check for hearing aids: Simple hand gestures 62.Example of definitive care (when you're doing something to fix somebody) A. Trauma pt going to surgery to repair a lacerated liver B. hypovolemic pt receiving IV fluid therapy en route to the hospital C. geriatric receiving o2 for respiration difficulty D. pediatric pt receiving x ray for possible femur fracture: Trauma pt going to surgery to repair a lacerated liver 63.After assess you determine pt is dead. Police suspect foul play. What should you do? A. Avoid disturbing the scene B. leave area immediately C. document time of death D. take pics for documentation: Avoid disturbing the scene
- 20 yo pt is reluctant to answer questions pertaining to abdominal discom- fort? A. Reassure her that you are there to help her B. ask family for her medical history C. repeat question in firm but pleasant tone D. advise that she needs to be truthful: Reassure her that you are there to help her
14 / 15 65.BSI procedures? Body substance isolation procedures A. Are the responsibility of each individual B. only required when blood is visible C. are not required in the care of children D. does not include the wearing of a mask: Are the responsibility of each individ- ual 66.A dying pt has signed a DNR, you should? A. Contact medical control before providing care B. clear the scene once the order has been verified C. treat the pt since the DNR orders only apply to hospital care D. provide emotional support to the pt and fam members: provide emotional support to the pt and fam members 67.Unconscious pt is sitting in driver's seat in a vehicle that has just been involved in a motor vehicle collision. The doors are locked and you have a simple tool kit and the rescue truck is 20 min away. You should: A. Use hammer to break the rear passenger window B. prepare equipment while waiting for rescue truck C. use screwdriver and hammer to pry open the driver's side door D. use hammer to break driver's side window: Use hammer to break the rear passenger window 68.Defamation in writing: Libel 69.After a call, you are frustrated, you write in report patient was "nuts" and "something seriously wrong with him" you could be found guilty of A. Slander B. libel C. vilification D. perjury: libel 70.What can an EMT do to improve radio communication? A. Be brief and use simple language C. begin speaking immediately after clicking the transmit button C. hold close to mouth D. use codes: be brief and us simple language
