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EMT Basics
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1. 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
fibula
manubrium
appendix
Designated agent
2. The medial anterior portion of the pelvis
calcaneus
pubis
autonomic NS
assault/battery
3. A series of laws - varying in each state - designed - to provide limited legal protection for citizens and some health care personnel when they are administering emergency care
tachycardia
Good Samaritan Laws
On - line medical direction
concealment
4. Consists of standing orders issued by the medical director that allow EMT's to give certain medications or perform certain procedures without speaking to the medical director or another physician
Off - Line medical direction
endocrine system
pubis
posterior tibial artery
5. First Responder - EMT - EMT- intermediate - EMT paramedic
Levels of EMS training
contamination
palmer
pulmonary veins
6. The system made up of the heart and the blood vessels
systolic BP
direct carry
artery
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
7. Nerves that enter and leave the spinal cord and travel between the brain and organs without passing through the spinal cords
15-30 b/m
digestive system
musculoskeletal system
PNS
8. Consent given by adults who are of legal age and mentally competent to make a rational decision in regard to their medical well - being
expressed consent
venule
acetabulum
cover
9. Large neck arteries - one on each side of the neck - that carry blood blood from the heart to the head
liability
scene factors cause a decline in patient condition - treatment of patient's condition requires a move
carotid arteries
vein
10. Unlawfully touching a patient without consent can be considered battery; providing care without consent
Left Lower Quadrant
mid - clavicular
assault/battery
standing orders
11. Kneecap
patella
carpals
stomach
abandonment
12. The bony structure of the head
abandonment
protocols
skull
ilium
13. Trade name: proventil - ventolin - Action: B-2 adrenergic receptor agonist - smooth muscle relaxant - Indication: Respiratory distress in pts diagnostic with asthma - Contraindications:angina - MI - arrhythmia - CHF (Congestive heart failure) - side
standing orders
plantar
assault/battery
Albuterol
14. The ring - structure that forms the lower portion of the larynx
supine
cricoid cartilage
scapula
maxillae
15. A method of transferring a patient from bed to stretcher - during which two or more rescuers curl the patient to their chests - then reverse the process to lower the patient to the stretcher
vertebrae
direct carry
metacarpals
ilium
16. Inadequate perfusion of the cells and tissues of the body caused by insufficient flow of blood through the capillaries
ventral
On - line medical direction
femoral artery
hypoperfusion
17. The two fused bones forming the upper jaw
maxillae
coronary arteries
power grip
oropharynx
18. The chest
stomach
tendon
thorax
tibia
19. A person who has completed a legal document that allows for donation of organs and tissues in the event of death
joints
diastolic BP
organ donor
implied consent
20. Inferior portion of the sternum
From the body--> Vena Cava -->SA Node -->Right atrium -->Right Ventricle -->AV Node -->pulmonary artery-->lungs -->pulmonary vein -->left atrium -->left ventricle -->Aorta -->body
organ donor
metatarsal
xiphoid process
21. Found in gastrointestinal tract - urinary system - blood vessels; controls the flow of materials through these structures; carris out automatic muscular functions; no conscious control; responds to stimuli such as heat - cold and stretching
12
QI
smooth muscle
muscle
22. Closer to the torso
proximal
zygomatic arches
Nervous system
venules
23. Breathing effort; increased use of accessory muscles especially in infants and children; cyanotic skin - cool - clammy; agonal respirations
cardiac muscle
inhalation
inadequate breathing
skin
24. 60-100 bpm
perfusion
humerus
posterior
pulse
25. A position in which the patients feet and legs are higher than the head (Shock position)
Trendelenburg Position
peripheral pulses
nasopharynx
TRAMP
26. Blood vessels that supply the muscle of the heart
abdominal quadrants
coronary arteries
automaticity
trachea
27. Liver - Right Kidney - Colon - Pancreas - Gallbladder
Right Upper Quadrant
4
metatarsal
arteries
28. The microscopic sacs of the lungs where gas exchange with the bloodstream takes place
phalanges
skin
respiratory system
alveoli
29. Artery of the upper arm; site of the pulse checked during infant CPR
911 System
brachial artery
capillary
Medical director
30. In a stretcher sitting up
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31. Tissue that connects muscle to bone
fibula
distal
tendon
standard precautions
32. Four divisions of the abdomen used to pinpoint the location of a pain or injury: the right upper quadrant - the left upper quadrant - the right lower quadrant and the left lower quadrant
abdominal quadrants
platelets
pulse
oropharynx
33. The lateral bone of the forearm
bronchi
radius
trachea
vein
34. The two lower chambers of the heart. There is a right (which sends oxygen poor blood to the lungs) and the left (sends oxygen rich blood to the body)
cover
fibula
Aspirin (Acetylsalicyclic acid)
ventricles
35. Trade name: adrenaline - Actions: causes bronchiole dilation and contraction of blood vessels (Vasoconstrictor and broncodialator) - Indiction: anaphylaxis - respiratory distress - hypoperfusion - side effects: increased heart rate - chest pain - dis
Epinephrine
tachycardia
insulin
distal
36. Pressure created in the arteries when the left ventrical contracts and forces blood out into circulation
systolic BP
cardiac muscle
radial artery
cricoid cartilage
37. A gland located behind the stomach that produces insulin and juices that assist in digestion of food in the duodenum of the small intestine
liver
nasopharynx
pancreas
crime scene
38. Laying down with their legs elevated (Shock)
Trendelenburg Position
calcaneus
vertebrae
cranium
39. Specialized involuntary muscle found only in the heart; has its own blood supply; contracts on its own
scope of practice
anterior
Fowler's Position
cardiac muscle
40. Components of the blood. carry oxygen to and carbon dioxide from cells
RBC
ilium
pathogens
liver
41. The trunk of the body; the body without the head and the extremities
12
brachial artery
torso
negligence
42. Muscle that responds automatically to brain signals but cannot be consciously controlled
involuntary muscle
power grip
alveoli
arteries
43. Wrist bones
perfusion
thorax
critical incident stress management
carpals
44. The area directly posterior to the mouth
ventricles
medial
oropharynx
plantar
45. Layers of fat and soft tissues found below the dermis
femoral artery
7
oropharynx
subcutaneous layers
46. Brain and spinal cord
dermis
ventral
QI
CNS
47. The pressure in the arteries when the left ventricle is refilling
QI
manubrium
Designated agent
diastolic BP
48. Hides body
inhalation
concealment
proximal
metacarpals
49. Pressure caused by blood exerting force against the walls of blood vessels - usually arterial BP is measured
blood pressure
anterior
WBC
decontamination
50. The introduction of dangerous chemicals - diseases - or infectious material
contamination
venule
mid - clavicular
trachea narrower - trachea softer - more flexible - airway structures smaller - cricoid not well developed - chest wall softer - tongue proportionally larger than an adults
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