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EMT Basics

Subjects : health-sciences, emt
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. First Responder - EMT - EMT- intermediate - EMT paramedic






2. The bone of the upper arm between the shoulder and the elbow






3. The top - back and sides of the skull






4. Any blood vessel returning blood to the heart






5. Study of function






6. A structure that opens and closes to permit the flow of a fluid in only one direction






7. An active process in which the intercostal muscles and the diaphragm contract - expanding the size of the chest cavity and causing air to flow into the lungs






8. The removal or cleansing of dangerous chemicals and other dangerous chemicals and other dangerous or infectious materials






9. Nerves that enter and leave the spinal cord and travel between the brain and organs without passing through the spinal cords






10. Study of the structure or form of living things






11. An organ located in the LUQ of the ab that acts as a blood filtering system and a reservoirs for reserves of blood






12. Infants breathing rate






13. On both sides






14. Being held legally responsible






15. The area directly posterior to the nose






16. The nose bones






17. The organs where exchange of atmospheric oxygen and waste carbon dioxide take place






18. Breastbone






19. A lift from a squatting position with weight to be lifted close to the body - feet apart and flat on the ground - body weight on or just behind balls of feet - back locked in. the upper body is raised before the hips






20. The lateral bone of the forearm






21. The 'windpipe'; the structure that connects the pharynx to the lungs






22. The bones of the body






23. The rhythmic beats caused as waves of blood move through and expand the arteries






24. Number of bones in lumbar spine






25. The smallest kind of artery






26. 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






27. 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






28. The system of the nose - mouth - throat - lungs - and muscles that bings oxygen into the body and expels carbon dioxide






29. A legal document - usually signed by the patient and his physician - which states that the patient and his physician - which state that the patient has a terminal illness and does not wish to prolong life through resuscitation efforts






30. The superior and widest portion of the pelvis






31. Tissue that can contract to allow movement of a body part






32. The inner layer of skin - rich in blood vessels and nerves - found beneath the epidermis






33. 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






34. Pressure caused by blood exerting force against the walls of blood vessels - usually arterial BP is measured






35. Lists of steps - such as assessments and interventions - to be taken in different situations






36. A strict form of infection control that is based on the assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious






37. A sitting position

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38. The medial and larger bone of the lower leg






39. Hides and protects your body






40. The highest portion of the shoulder






41. 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






42. The superior portion of the sternum






43. Consent given by adults who are of legal age and mentally competent to make a rational decision in regard to their medical well - being






44. Right Kidney - Colon - Small Intestines - Major artery and vein to the right leg - Ureter - Apendix






45. Action:increases levels of O2 in the blood - indications: hypoxia - known or suspected - dose: 6lpm NC (44%) - 12 lpm NRB (90%) - 15 lpm BVM (100%) - Inhaled - supplied: compressed gas






46. Brain and spinal cord






47. Closer to the torso






48. The point where two bones come together






49. Protrusion on the side of the ankle.






50. The two upper chambers of the heart - there is a right (receives unoxygenated blood returning from the body) and the left (which sends oxygen - rich blood to the body)







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