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FISDAP TRAUMA EMT EXAM 2025-2026| ACTUAL
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53 yo F hit by car. Unresponsive w/ deformity to the left femur and pelvic instability. Diminished lung sounds on L side. You should? Immobilize long backboard 28 yo M, blunt trauma to R anterior chest. Pale, cool, diaphoretic and responsive to verbal. R 38 and shallow with paradoxical movement. What should you do? 02 with positive pressure ventilations What is the most likely cause of periorbital echymosis? Basilar skull fracture 30 yo M shot in mid thigh. Bleeding continues after partner applies direct pressure. You should? Tourniqet
28 yo PT driver motorcycle traveling 45 mph hit parked car. Not wearing a helmet. Supine with copious amount of blood around face. Gurgling and R 4 per min. ANOTHER most appropriate action? Jaw thrust without head tilt M fell while water skiing. Unconsciouse. Suspect? Head and spine injury Appropriate care for amputated extremity? Wrap in dry gauze, seal in plastic bag, and place in cool water 28 yo pt driving motorcycle traveling 45 mph hit parked car. Not wearing a helmet. Supine with copious amount of blood around face. Gurgling and R 4 per min. Most appropriate? Control bleeding 18 yo M holding right shin after sports related injury. Deformity and swelling; pedal pulse present. You should?
Both superficial and partial thickness burns a 35 year old patient has fallen and has a deformed right lower leg. The distal extremity is pulsless and the skin is cool and cyanotic. You should Realign the injured extremity You arrive on scene of a car crash. The driver is alert and complaining of severe chest and abdominal pain. His radial is weak and rapid. Skin is cool, pale, and moist. The patient has a history of cardiac problems. You should? Rapidly extricate onto a long spinal board and transport 47 male shot in back has cool and clammy skin with arm weakness. BP 130/90, P 76, R 24. You should suspect Spinal cord injury Injury that is most likely to require routine assessment and transport Deformed Wrist Injury
After securing pt on long board, you should immediately assess PMS 23 yo soccer player was kicked in the chest. He is alert with rapid, shallow R and complains of chest pain. Pale, cool, and wet. You should? Non Rebreather 25 yo in R distress after being stabbed in the chest. Blood is bubbling from 2 cm laceration to L chest wall. Lung sounds diminished on L side. You should? Apply occlusive dressing Early signs of decompensated shock? Low blood pressure Pt stabbed in RUQ. What organ is injured?
32 yo M is unconscious after being struck in the head by a baseball bat. Has pulse but breathing is slow. Minor bleeding from a laceration at the left temple. Partner is maintaining manual C-spine stabilization. You should? Measure and apply a rigid c collar We have an expert-written solution to this problem! 28 yo M is fleeing from police and sustained 1 cm laceration shallow on forearm while climbing a rusted chain link fence. Refusing transport. What should you be concerned with? Infection Which is an open wound? abrasion Woman struck in face with softball bat. Unconscious. BP 74/50, P 60, R
- What do you do? Insert an oral airway and admin 02 via BVM
We have an expert-written solution to this problem! 21 yo football player hit from the side and landed head first onto the ground. Was ambulatory on scene and oriented to name only. Refusing transport and care. What should you do? Ask the team coach for assistance We have an expert-written solution to this problem! Pt is bruising around the eyes and behind ears. What should you suspect? Brasilar skull fracture Pt cut wrist. Wound is bleeding rapidly and is spurting with each heartbeat. Pt most likely severed? Artery Pt presents with pain and bruising to RUQ following motor vehicle collision. You should suspect injury to the? Liver
Pt was stabbed in chest and knife was removed prior to arrival. You notice blood and bubbles leaking from the wound. You cannot find occlusive dressing. You should? Cover wound with plastic wrapper sealed on 3 sides Chest wound, crackling sensation produced by air blowing into surrounding tissues is called subcutaneous ______? Emphysema 40 yo M crashed snowmobile, skin cold and pale, BP 198/96, P 48, respiration is slow and irregular. What should you suspect? Traumatic Brain Injury Arrive at motor vehicle collision, pt extricated herself from vehicle and is walking around complaining of neck pain. You should? Immobilize on a backboard
42 yo M has metal impaled in lower right leg. Obvious open fracture and no pulse in R foot, what should you do? Stabilize with bulky dressing prior to transport 16 yo M complains of extreme pain to chest. You notice his shirt is splashed with battery acid. BP 150/100, P weak, R 24. You should? Remove shirt and flush with saline water 38 yo M large bruise LUQ, following motorcycle collision. What should you suspect? Injury to spleen Unresponsive 18 yo F supine, bleeding in mouth from the nose, R20. What should you do? Suction oropharynx Snowmobile rider is thrown 15 ft from vehicle. His finger is deformed and sternum is tender to palpation. Pt states "I think I'll be okay" and refuses trans. What should you do?
We have an expert-written solution to this problem! 24 yo F is unconscious after being struck by a car. She has ineffective breathing and bloody secretions in mouth. You should? Immediate suction oropharynx 24 yo M has burns to the eyes, nose and mouth when the radiator cap on his car blew off. Treat for? Respiratory swelling Patient was found dead at the scene. GCS scale? 3 22 yo M is ejected from the vehicle. He complains of numbness and tingling in his extremities. What should you do? Stabilize cervical spine Appropriate management for an avulsion of the ear
Bandage in correct anatomical position 32 yo M has sustained facial trauma after falling off the roof. He has snoring respirations. What should you do? Modified jaw thrust 4 yo M, arm amputated from farming accident, how should you manage the amputated limb? Seal in plastic bag and place in container of cool water Adult was pinned between 2 vehicles. Pt is conscious but confused and unable to follow directions. Has bruising on both sides of anterior chest, weak carotid pulse, no peripheral pulse, clear breath sounds, distended neck vein. What should you suspect? Pericardial tamponade 59 yo M is trapped in the car by broken gas pedal through his foot. He's gone into cardiac arrest. You should Pull out of car
Pt with 4in stick in their eye. You should? Stabilize with gauze, place paper cup over affected eye, put dressing over the unaffected eye Pt with severe steam burns to the hand and wrist. You should? Remove the watch 62 yo M is unresponsive next to a ladder. BP 80/48, P 60, R 24. What should you suspect? Neurogenic shock Pt with several wounds oozing blood. After scene size up, you should? Ensure adequate airway Pt with diminished breath sounds on one side. Chest rise is unequal. You should suspect?
Pneumothorax 18 yo M fell off skateboard. He struck his head on the concrete and immediately started screaming. Alert and oriented to name only. You should? Immobilize and expedited transport 25 yo assault victim is spitting up light pink sputum. Has bright red blood spurting from 2in laceration to L forearm. What should you do? Apply direct pressure to wound An early indicator of shock indicates? Tachycardia Patient has a 3 cm laceration above his left eye. It is bleeding profusely you should? Apply several 4x4 dressing to the wound using pressure to hold
