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EMT Basics
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1. Kneecap
platelets
CNS
patella
12-29 breaths/min
2. Muscle that responds automatically to brain signals but cannot be consciously controlled
Good Samaritan Laws
lateral
involuntary muscle
zygomatic arches
3. The joint where the acromion and the clavicle meet
voluntary muscle
dermis
acromioclavicular joint
ischium
4. High heart rate (Above 160)
tachycardia
gallbladder
coronary arteries
DNR
5. An organ located in the LUQ of the ab that acts as a blood filtering system and a reservoirs for reserves of blood
radial artery
bronchi
spleen
hazardous - material incident
6. The consent it is presumed a patient - or patient's parent/guardian would give if they could - such as for an unconscious patient or a parent who cannot be contacted when care is needed
DNR
trachea
voluntary muscle
implied consent
7. The voice box
Good Samaritan Laws
palmer
respiratory system
larynx
8. Components of the blood. carry oxygen to and carbon dioxide from cells
Left Lateral Recumbent
inhalation
valve
RBC
9. Consists of orders from the on - duty physician given directly to an EMT in the field by radio or telephone
Designated agent
On - line medical direction
musculoskeletal system
PNS
10. Study of function
physiology
pelvis
arterioles
glucose
11. Pressure created in the arteries when the left ventrical contracts and forces blood out into circulation
CNS
venae cavae
automaticity
systolic BP
12. Recovery position - patient ends up on their left side - with their left arm folded under their head
Left Lateral Recumbent
Left Upper Quadrant
venae cavae
oropharynx
13. System of glands that produce chemicals called hormones that help to regulate many body activities and functions
extremity lift
endocrine system
WBC
standing orders
14. Breastbone
sternum
arteriole
hazardous - material incident
Epinephrine
15. Trade name:insta - glucose - Action: increases blood sugar levels - indications:altered mental status And history of diabetes - Contraindications: unresponsive - inability to swallow - dose: one tube - Oral - Supplies: gel
glucose
body mechanics
anatomy
crime scene
16. The lower jaw bone
dermis
mandible
Left Lower Quadrant
acromion process
17. Tissue that connects bone to bone
small intestine
draw - sheet method
ligament
Levels of EMS training
18. A system for telephone access to report emergencies. A dispatcher takes the information and alerts EMS or the fire or police department as needed
911 System
Medical director
small intestine
pathogens
19. Form the structure of the cheeks
central pulses
zygomatic arches
anatomy
cyanosis
20. The pressure in the arteries when the left ventricle is refilling
carotid arteries
diastolic BP
Aspirin (Acetylsalicyclic acid)
perfusion
21. Layers of fat and soft tissues found below the dermis
subcutaneous layers
hazardous - material incident
involuntary muscle
15-30 b/m
22. Largest internal organ of the body - produces bile to assist in breakdown of fats and assists in the metabolism of various substances in the body
appendix
liver
protocols
inhalation
23. The large bone of the thigh
acromioclavicular joint
femur
concealment
5
24. A thin - walled - microscopic blood vessel where the oxygen/carbon dioxide and nutrient/waste exchange with the body's cells takes place
CNS
capillary
carotid arteries
25-50 b/m
25. Lying on the side. also called the lateral recumbent position
malleolous
trachea narrower - trachea softer - more flexible - airway structures smaller - cricoid not well developed - chest wall softer - tongue proportionally larger than an adults
recovery position
Left Lateral Recumbent
26. Nerves that enter and leave the spinal cord and travel between the brain and organs without passing through the spinal cords
PNS
inferior
thorax
Designated agent
27. Continuous self - review to identify aspects of the system that require improvement to ensure that the public receives the highest quality prehospital care
QI
xiphoid process
Left Upper Quadrant
bilateral
28. On both sides
bilateral
subcutaneous layers
glucose
911 System
29. A sitting position
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30. Ankle bone
tarsal
4
distal
liver
31. A small tube located near the junction of the small and large intestines in the RLQ of the ab - then function of which is not well known; best known for it's inflammation which is appendicitis
Fowler's Position
diaphragm
inferior
appendix
32. The collarbone
phalanges
insulin
femur
clavicle
33. In a stretcher sitting up
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34. A position in which the patients feet and legs are higher than the head (Shock position)
Trendelenburg Position
arterioles
large intestine
voluntary muscle
35. Infants breathing rate
25-50 b/m
4
arteries
recovery position
36. Large neck arteries - one on each side of the neck - that carry blood blood from the heart to the head
Levels of EMS training
carotid arteries
body mechanics
recovery position
37. Lips turning blue
cyanosis
superior
maxillae
Good Samaritan Laws
38. Toward the head.
standing orders
superior
endocrine system
standard precautions
39. The inner layer of skin - rich in blood vessels and nerves - found beneath the epidermis
dermis
scapula
Aspirin (Acetylsalicyclic acid)
ventricles
40. The ability of the heart to generate and conduct electrical impulses on its own
Nervous system
capillary
4
automaticity
41. A passive process in which the intercostal muscles and the diaphragm relax - causing the chest cavity to decrease in size and air to flow out of the lungs
mid - clavicular
exhalation
expressed consent
voluntary muscle
42. Muscle that can be conscious controlled; attaches to bones; forms the major muscle mass of the body - responsible for movement
voluntary muscle
15-30 b/m
joints
anatomy
43. 60-100 bpm
stomach
hypoperfusion
pulse
pelvis
44. The bony structure of the head
PNS
epidermis
vein
skull
45. A policy or protocol issued by a medical director that authorizes EMT's and others to perform particular skills in certain situations
5
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
standing orders
Albuterol
46. Artery of the lower arm. it is felt when taking the pulse at the wrist
expressed consent
orbits
radial artery
cover
47. Unlawfully touching a patient without consent can be considered battery; providing care without consent
25-50 b/m
assault/battery
orbits
peripheral pulses
48. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - a federal law protecting the privacy of patient - specific health care information and providing the patient with control over how this information is used and distributed
radial artery
HIPAA
physiology
arterioles
49. Children breathing rate
diaphragm
venule
15-30 b/m
blood pressure
50. Action: pain reliever - fever reducer - anti - inflammatory - antiplatelet - indication: cardiac related chest pain - Contraindication: allergy - recently taken the med - recent GI bleed - Side effects: upset stomach - heartburn - Dose: 81 mg up to 3
respiratory system
medial
Aspirin (Acetylsalicyclic acid)
Epinephrine
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