FISDAP MEDICAL EXAM 75

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FISDAP MEDICAL EXAM | 75

QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT

ANSWERS | UPDATED AN D VERIFIED

Question : Which of the following meds helps the body

transport sugar into the cells?

Correct answer: Insulin

Question : A 32 year old patient is found unconsious in the

snow. You cannot detect a pulse or respiration rate within 10 seconds. What should you do?

Correct answer: assess her pulse for 30-45 seconds

Question : An adult male is sitting alone in a dark room,

rocking back and forth. he mutters to his sock puppet "are you feeling sad?" what should you do?

Correct answer: introduce yourself and start an assessment

Question : a 42-year-old man complains of difficulty

breathing and pain in his chest and shoulders. he recalls feeling a sharp pinprick on his arm while cleaning out his

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basement. what type of spider bite is this man most likely suffering from?

Correct answer: black widow

Question : a car battery exploded in your patients face. he

denies breathing difficulty. you should?

Correct answer: begin irrigating eyes with clean water

Question : a 19 year old female is unresponsive after taking a

whole bottle of her sleeping medicine about 4 hours ago. you sould?

Correct answer: apply high-flow oxygen

Question : a 32 year old male complains of photophobia

(sensitivity to light) and vomiting. the most likely cause is?

Correct answer: migrane

Question : a 68 year old patient reports abdominal pain,

vomiting and a loss of appetite, as well as black, tarry stools what should you expect?

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Correct answer: upper GI bleeding

Question : a 21 year old male is unresponsive, has constricted

pupils, slow, shallow respirations, you should suspect:

Correct answer: narcotic overdose

Question : a patient tells you he had anemia, you should

expect him to present with?

Correct answer: jaundice

Question : your epileptic patient complains of persistent

metallic taste in her mouth. you should suspect:

Correct answer: a seizure may occur

Question : patient is having a tonic-clonic seizure and is not

breathing. you should:

Correct answer: prevent patient from further injury

Question : an 18 year old male states "the CIA is after me"

you notice he has covered his head and windows with

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aluminum foil. when you ask why he says "in order to block out the government radio waves" vitals are BP138/34, P122, R24. you should suspect?

Correct answer: paranoid schizophrenia

Question : a patient is running a high fever, vomiting and

reporting pain that has shifted from around her belly button to the lower right area of her abdomen you should suspect?

Correct answer: appendicitis

Question : a 20 year old male in a college dorm room

complains of fever, headache, and a stiff neck. he has an altered mental status, and you notice red blotches on his skin.which of the following are the most appropriate BSI precautions

Correct answer: gloves and HEPA mask

Question : an unconscious patient has one pupil that is

significantly larger than the other and not reactive to light. the

most likely cause is:

Correct answer: stroke