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FP-C Practice Test 2026 — Free FP-C Exam Prep Questions

The Certified Flight Paramedic (FP-C) exam from the IBSC validates mastery-level critical care knowledge for paramedics working in air medical and critical care ground transport. Our practice questions follow the IBSC FP-C content outline across safety, flight physiology, airway and RSI, medical, neurological, cardiac, trauma and burn, maternal-neonatal, pediatric and professional topics, with worked drip, dose and gas-law calculations.

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A flight paramedic skips the independent double-check of a pediatric drip calculation because 'everyone does it on short flights,' and a minor dosing error results. Under a Just Culture model, how is this behavior classified and managed?

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Exam essentials

FP-C format, scoring & key facts

Computer-based at Prometric centers, remote proctored (ProProctor) or IBSC mobile exam delivery.

Questions135110 scored
Testing time2 hr 30 min
Passing scorePass/fail; passing standard set by modified-Angoff method
Sections2
Question typesMultiple choice, four options (A–D)

Facts last verified Oct 5, 2026. Source: www.ibscertifications.org/resource/pdf/IBSC-FP-C%20Candidate%20Handbook%202026.pdf. Always confirm details with IBSC before your exam.

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Content outline

What the FP-C covers

Every PrepBanq FP-C test mirrors the official domain weights.

Domain distribution

% of the exam
Safety and Transport 8%Flight Physiology 6%Airway, Anesthesia, and Analgesics 15%Medical Emergencies 13%Neurological 11%Cardiac 14%Trauma/Burn 12%Maternal Fetal and Neonatal 7%Pediatric 8%Professional Considerations 6%
Content domainWeight≈ Questions on examOur practice questions
Safety and TransportAircraft operations and performance, emergency procedures, landing zones, survival, weather, crew wellness, communications, restraint systems and risk assessment (9 items).
8%~92 questions →
Flight PhysiologyGas laws, types of hypoxia, stressors of flight, altitude injuries, time of useful consciousness and cabin pressurization (7 items).
6%~72 questions →
Airway, Anesthesia, and AnalgesicsAirway assessment, RSI pharmacology, oxygenation, failed and surgical airways, mechanical ventilation, tube confirmation and waveform capnography (17 items).
15%~174 questions →
Medical EmergenciesEndocrine, renal, metabolic, sepsis, infectious disease, toxicology, blood products, lab values, invasive lines and radiographs (14 items).
13%~143 questions →
NeurologicalNeurological assessment, seizures, stroke, neuroprotection, hemorrhage, TBI, spinal cord injury, diagnostics and ICP monitoring (12 items).
11%~123 questions →
Cardiac12-lead interpretation, mechanical support devices, ACS, cardiogenic shock, heart failure, arrhythmias, hypertensive crisis and vascular emergencies (14 items).
14%~153 questions →
Trauma/BurnTrauma diagnostics, surgical interventions, blood product resuscitation, lethal triad, burn fluid resuscitation and toxic inhalation (13 items).
12%~133 questions →
Maternal Fetal and NeonatalDelivery complications, pre-eclampsia/eclampsia, PROM, HELLP, neonatal fluids, thermal management, cardiac and surgical emergencies and RDS (8 items).
7%~82 questions →
PediatricPediatric diagnostics, pharmacology, airway disease, nonaccidental trauma, fluid replacement, DKA, special needs and home ventilation (9 items).
8%~92 questions →
Professional ConsiderationsAccreditation standards, research, privacy, Just Culture, evidence-based medicine, ethics, GAMUT metrics and caregiver PTSD (7 items).
6%~71 questions →
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FP-C FAQ

How many questions are on the FP-C?

The FP-C has 135 questions (110 of them scored) and you have 2 hours 30 minutes to finish. Question types: Multiple choice, four options (A–D).

How long is the FP-C exam?

Testing time for the FP-C is 2 hours 30 minutes.

What is the passing score for the FP-C?

FP-C passing standard: Pass/fail; passing standard set by modified-Angoff method.

What is on the FP-C?

The FP-C covers Safety and Transport (about 8%), Flight Physiology (about 6%), Airway, Anesthesia, and Analgesics (about 15%), Medical Emergencies (about 13%), Neurological (about 11%), Cardiac (about 14%), Trauma/Burn (about 12%), Maternal Fetal and Neonatal (about 7%), Pediatric (about 8%), Professional Considerations (about 6%).

Who administers the FP-C?

The Certified Flight Paramedic (FP-C) Exam is administered by IBSC. Delivery: Computer-based at Prometric centers, remote proctored (ProProctor) or IBSC mobile exam delivery.

Is there a free FP-C practice test?

Yes. PrepBanq has 3 free FP-C practice tests with 25 exam-style questions in the real FP-C formats, and every answer is explained. No credit card is needed.

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