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EMT Basics
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The basin - shaped bony structure that supports the spine and is the point of proximal attachment for the lower extremities
pelvis
pulse
joints
Right Upper Quadrant
2. 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)
abdominal quadrants
plasma
scope of practice
ventricles
3. The joint where the acromion and the clavicle meet
fibula
acromion process
25-50 b/m
acromioclavicular joint
4. Referring to the back of the body or the back of the hand or foot. A synonym for posterior
QI
dorsal
CNS
brachial artery
5. Artery supplying the foot - behind the medial ankle
stomach
scene factors cause a decline in patient condition - treatment of patient's condition requires a move
acromion process
posterior tibial artery
6. An organ located in the LUQ of the ab that acts as a blood filtering system and a reservoirs for reserves of blood
spleen
Trendelenburg Position
nasopharynx
orbits
7. The pressure in the arteries when the left ventricle is refilling
diastolic BP
diaphragm
PNS
expressed consent
8. Urgent moves are done when....
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9. Smallest veins
quality improvement
zygomatic arches
venules
bronchi
10. Nerves that enter and leave the spinal cord and travel between the brain and organs without passing through the spinal cords
Activated Charcoal
PNS
abandonment
diastolic BP
11. A method of transferring a patient from bed to stretcher by grasping and pulling the loosened bottom sheet of the bed
draw - sheet method
liability
respiratory system
digestive system
12. 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
fibula
organ donor
inhalation
lungs
13. The point where two bones come together
HIPAA
joints
platelets
organ donor
14. Any blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart
PNS
artery
12
Levels of EMS training
15. The bony structures around the eyes - the eye sockets
ight Lower Quadrant
hazardous - material incident
orbits
platelets
16. Adults: 12-19 Children: 15-30 Infants: 25-50
Breathing Rates
7
stress
Left Lower Quadrant
17. A physician who assumes ultimate responsibility for the patient care aspects of the EMS system
consent
ligament
Medical director
pulmonary veins
18. 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
Left Lower Quadrant
vein
HIPAA
5
19. A state of physical and/or psychological arousal to a stimulus
protocols
stress
lateral
multiple - casualty incident
20. Outer layer of the skin
epidermis
protocols
physiology
dermis
21. The fluid portion of the blood
plasma
arteriole
perfusion
radius
22. The obligation not to revel information obtained about a patient except to other health care professionals involved in the patient's care - or under subpoena - or in a court of law - or when the patient has signed a release of confidentiality
confidentiality
tachycardia
smooth muscle
automaticity
23. The trunk of the body; the body without the head and the extremities
voluntary muscle
scene factors cause a decline in patient condition - treatment of patient's condition requires a move
glucose
torso
24. Brain and spinal cord
WBC
CNS
physiology
concealment
25. Breastbone
911 System
platelets
sternum
CNS
26. A system of specialized muscle tissues which conduct electrical impulses that stimulate the heart to beat
Fowler's Position
standard precautions
Levels of EMS training
cardiac conduction system
27. The area directly posterior to the mouth and nose. It is made up of the oropharynx and the nasopharynx
posterior tibial artery
tachycardia
pharynx
cover
28. 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
HIPAA
DNR
fibula
critical incident stress management
29. 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
smooth muscle
Good Samaritan Laws
Left Lateral Recumbent
sternum
30. Components of the blood - produce substances that help the body fight infection
lungs
WBC
Good Samaritan Laws
Oxygen
31. Laying down with their legs elevated (Shock)
contamination
Trendelenburg Position
implied consent
patella
32. The major artery supplying the leg
vein
mid - clavicular
femoral artery
Right Upper Quadrant
33. Trade Name: nitrostat - nitrolingual - Action: relaxes blood vessels - decreases workload of heart - indication: chest pain and history of cardiac problems and prescribed Nitro - Contraindication: bradycardia - tachycardia - head injury - systolic BP
dermis
diastolic BP
cyanosis
nitroglycerin
34. Specialized involuntary muscle found only in the heart; has its own blood supply; contracts on its own
Nervous system
larynx
trachea narrower - trachea softer - more flexible - airway structures smaller - cricoid not well developed - chest wall softer - tongue proportionally larger than an adults
cardiac muscle
35. A gland located behind the stomach that produces insulin and juices that assist in digestion of food in the duodenum of the small intestine
scope of practice
pancreas
ventricles
torso
36. The location where a crime has been committed or any place that evidence relating to a crime may be found
Off - Line medical direction
thorax
crime scene
direct carry
37. The line through the center of the clavical
maxillae
mid - axillary line
mid - clavicular
ventral
38. Form the structure of the cheeks
ventricles
cricoid cartilage
arteries
zygomatic arches
39. The superior portion of the sternum
medial
arteriole
large intestine
manubrium
40. Use emergency moves when....
scene is hazardous - life - threatening condition requires move - patient must be moved to reach a critical patient
hypoperfusion
femur
pancreas
41. The system made up of the heart and the blood vessels
coronary arteries
contamination
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
5
42. An obligation to provide care to a patient
small intestine
Designated agent
duty to act
artery
43. A strict form of infection control that is based on the assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious
patella
standard precautions
organ donor
inadequate breathing
44. A person who has completed a legal document that allows for donation of organs and tissues in the event of death
diaphragm
quality improvement
RBC
organ donor
45. The system of the nose - mouth - throat - lungs - and muscles that bings oxygen into the body and expels carbon dioxide
respiratory system
venae cavae
Oxygen
critical incident stress management
46. Wrist bones
Nervous system
carpals
WBC
Fowler's Position
47. Muscular tube between the stomach and the large intestine - divided into the duodenum - jejunum and the ileum - which receives partially digested food from the stomach and continues digestion. Nutrients are absorbed by the body through its walls
arteriole
acromion process
supine
small intestine
48. Carry blood away from the heart
arteries
12-29 breaths/min
orbits
pulmonary veins
49. Trade Names: Superchar - Insta - char - liqui - char - Action: Binds to some poisons preventing absorpotion - Indications: Ingested poison - Don't give if (contraindications): altered mental status - ingested acids or alkalis - inability to swallow -
Activated Charcoal
abdominal quadrants
power lift
ventricles
50. Brain - spinal cord and nerves that govern sensation - movement and thought
scope of practice
Nervous system
cardiac conduction system
proximal
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