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EMT Basics
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Subjects
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health-sciences
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emt
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Study of the structure or form of living things
WBC
RBC
anatomy
Nervous system
2. Hides and protects your body
direct carry
digestive system
pelvis
cover
3. Form the structure of the cheeks
zygomatic arches
humerus
Fowler's Position
abandonment
4. The toe and finger bones
musculoskeletal system
phalanges
Fowler's Position
exhalation
5. 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
Good Samaritan Laws
trachea narrower - trachea softer - more flexible - airway structures smaller - cricoid not well developed - chest wall softer - tongue proportionally larger than an adults
dermis
inadequate breathing
6. 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
insulin
scene factors cause a decline in patient condition - treatment of patient's condition requires a move
exhalation
scapula
7. The two fused bones forming the upper jaw
maxillae
pharynx
mid - clavicular
ilium
8. Recovery position - patient ends up on their left side - with their left arm folded under their head
thorax
vertebrae
Left Lateral Recumbent
power lift
9. The inner layer of skin - rich in blood vessels and nerves - found beneath the epidermis
epidermis
dermis
Aspirin (Acetylsalicyclic acid)
venae cavae
10. A position in which the patients feet and legs are higher than the head (Shock position)
aorta
respiratory system
pelvis
Trendelenburg Position
11. Being held legally responsible
liability
extremity lift
WBC
carpals
12. The collarbone
xiphoid process
clavicle
epinephrine
medial
13. Layer of tissue between the body and the external environment
subcutaneous layers
On - line medical direction
acetabulum
skin
14. Referring to the palm of the hand
venules
palmer
glucose
physiology
15. A method of lifting and carrying a patient during which one rescuer slips hands under patient's armpits and grasps the wrists - which another rescuer grasps the patient's knees
extremity lift
oropharynx
scene is hazardous - life - threatening condition requires move - patient must be moved to reach a critical patient
mandible
16. Use emergency moves when....
insulin
scene is hazardous - life - threatening condition requires move - patient must be moved to reach a critical patient
Right Upper Quadrant
stomach
17. A system of specialized muscle tissues which conduct electrical impulses that stimulate the heart to beat
RBC
gallbladder
cardiac conduction system
valve
18. The area directly posterior to the mouth
anatomy
plasma
oropharynx
Left Lateral Recumbent
19. Referring to the front of the body. a synonym for anterior
ventral
venae cavae
cricoid cartilage
Medical director
20. The lower - posterior portions of the pelvis
scene factors cause a decline in patient condition - treatment of patient's condition requires a move
ischium
standard precautions
anterior
21. The chest
15-30 b/m
thorax
alveoli
sternum
22. To the side - away from the midline of the body
lateral
ilium
tarsal
Right Upper Quadrant
23. Hides body
concealment
alveoli
Breathing Rates
tibia
24. The fluid portion of the blood
Medical director
scapula
plasma
dermis
25. The medial anterior portion of the pelvis
Trendelenburg Position
pubis
tendon
hypoperfusion
26. Breastbone
acromion process
sternum
skin
valve
27. The number of bones in the Cervical spine
femoral artery
7
pathogens
power grip
28. The cartoid and femeral pulses - which can be felt in the center part of the body
dermis
central pulses
acromion process
valve
29. The microscopic sacs of the lungs where gas exchange with the bloodstream takes place
automaticity
alveoli
lungs
abdominal quadrants
30. Carry blood toward the heart
atria
standard precautions
Veins
humerus
31. On both sides
skin
trachea narrower - trachea softer - more flexible - airway structures smaller - cricoid not well developed - chest wall softer - tongue proportionally larger than an adults
artery
bilateral
32. The lower jaw bone
appendix
small intestine
thorax
mandible
33. A sitting position
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34. A process of continuous self - review with the purpose of identifying and correcting aspects of the system that require improvement
On - line medical direction
12
quality improvement
Left Upper Quadrant
35. Pediatric airway
carotid arteries
malleolous
inferior
trachea narrower - trachea softer - more flexible - airway structures smaller - cricoid not well developed - chest wall softer - tongue proportionally larger than an adults
36. The trunk of the body; the body without the head and the extremities
torso
lungs
mid - axillary line
abandonment
37. The vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
hypoperfusion
pulmonary veins
medial
malleolous
38. The lateral and small bone of the lower leg
cricoid cartilage
fibula
xiphoid process
phalanges
39. The smallest kind of vein
carotid arteries
venule
thorax
HIPAA
40. Study of function
maxillae
dorsalis pedis artery
physiology
7
41. The supply of oxygen to and removal of wastes from the cells and tissues of the body as a result of the flow of blood through the capillaries
7
crime scene
perfusion
fibula
42. Brain - spinal cord and nerves that govern sensation - movement and thought
Nervous system
capillary
endocrine system
hazardous - material incident
43. An emergency involving multiple patients
multiple - casualty incident
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
From the body--> Vena Cava -->SA Node -->Right atrium -->Right Ventricle -->AV Node -->pulmonary artery-->lungs -->pulmonary vein -->left atrium -->left ventricle -->Aorta -->body
ligament
44. Kneecap
standing orders
draw - sheet method
epidermis
patella
45. Vessels that carry blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs
pulmonary arteries
Right Upper Quadrant
platelets
pancreas
46. Number of bones in the thoracic spine
dorsal
endocrine system
humerus
12
47. The highest portion of the shoulder
mid - clavicular
acromion process
From the body--> Vena Cava -->SA Node -->Right atrium -->Right Ventricle -->AV Node -->pulmonary artery-->lungs -->pulmonary vein -->left atrium -->left ventricle -->Aorta -->body
5
48. The bones of the body
7
skeleton
Aspirin (Acetylsalicyclic acid)
cover
49. Artery of the lower arm. it is felt when taking the pulse at the wrist
arteries
radial artery
gallbladder
Off - Line medical direction
50. A policy or protocol issued by a medical director that authorizes EMT's and others to perform particular skills in certain situations
standing orders
coronary arteries
patella
pulse