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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. Time - Route - Amount - Medication - Patient
Fowler's Position
TRAMP
ilium
vein
2. Blood vessels that supply the muscle of the heart
tendon
Nervous system
coronary arteries
exhalation
3. The superior vena cava and the inferior vena cava. Return blood from the body to the right atrium
tarsal
Activated Charcoal
draw - sheet method
venae cavae
4. Use emergency moves when....
scene is hazardous - life - threatening condition requires move - patient must be moved to reach a critical patient
skull
cranium
4
5. The location where a crime has been committed or any place that evidence relating to a crime may be found
cricoid cartilage
respiratory system
crime scene
extremity lift
6. The introduction of dangerous chemicals - diseases - or infectious material
contamination
venule
femur
HIPAA
7. Lying on the back
body mechanics
stress
supine
mid - clavicular
8. The pelvis socket into which the ball at the proximal end of the femur fits to form the hip joint
palmer
acetabulum
bilateral
ight Lower Quadrant
9. Adult breathing rate
carotid arteries
WBC
12-29 breaths/min
palmer
10. Specialized involuntary muscle found only in the heart; has its own blood supply; contracts on its own
coronary arteries
cardiac muscle
recovery position
cardiac conduction system
11. Smallest arteries
arterioles
inadequate breathing
scope of practice
pulse
12. Hormone produced by the body - as a med it dilated the respiratory passages and is used to relieve severe allergic reactions
Activated Charcoal
phalanges
concealment
epinephrine
13. The inner layer of skin - rich in blood vessels and nerves - found beneath the epidermis
ligament
phalanges
Oxygen
dermis
14. Farther away from the torso
zygomatic arches
atria
distal
cyanosis
15. Components of the blood - produce substances that help the body fight infection
musculoskeletal system
trachea
WBC
sternum
16. Number of bones in the coccyx spine
4
patella
torso
musculoskeletal system
17. A leaf - shaped structure that prevents food and foreign matter from entering the trachea
epiglottis
Left Lower Quadrant
capillary
alveoli
18. 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
appendix
autonomic NS
brachial artery
tachycardia
19. Brain - spinal cord and nerves that govern sensation - movement and thought
Nervous system
voluntary muscle
pelvis
cyanosis
20. Breastbone
Trendelenburg Position
palmer
sternum
cyanosis
21. Nerves that enter and leave the spinal cord and travel between the brain and organs without passing through the spinal cords
cyanosis
phalanges
stress
PNS
22. The chest
TRAMP
thorax
confidentiality
supine
23. 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
posterior
subcutaneous layers
HIPAA
joints
24. 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
acromion process
thorax
confidentiality
automaticity
25. High heart rate (Above 160)
mandible
5
anatomy
tachycardia
26. A physician who assumes ultimate responsibility for the patient care aspects of the EMS system
25-50 b/m
joints
Medical director
Bradycardia
27. Division of the PNS that controls involuntary motor function
cardiac conduction system
clavicle
autonomic NS
bronchi
28. Study of the structure or form of living things
anatomy
coronary arteries
tarsal
power lift
29. Outer layer of the skin
epidermis
venules
Medical director
bilateral
30. Components of the blood. carry oxygen to and carbon dioxide from cells
RBC
pulmonary veins
clavicle
valve
31. Ankle bone
tarsal
supine
large intestine
venae cavae
32. Wrist bones
posterior
carpals
metatarsal
confidentiality
33. Children breathing rate
stomach
calcaneus
15-30 b/m
Good Samaritan Laws
34. The cartoid and femeral pulses - which can be felt in the center part of the body
scapula
central pulses
glucose
voluntary muscle
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
ight Lower Quadrant
pelvis
systolic BP
Epinephrine
36. In a stretcher sitting up
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37. The medial anterior portion of the pelvis
arteriole
cricoid cartilage
pubis
orbits
38. 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
inhalation
plantar
orbits
dorsal
39. Toward the head.
torso
superior
Oxygen
epinephrine
40. Any blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart
brachial artery
artery
capillary
metatarsal
41. System of glands that produce chemicals called hormones that help to regulate many body activities and functions
xiphoid process
epiglottis
endocrine system
Veins
42. 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)
medial
supine
standing orders
atria
43. The superior portion of the sternum
diaphragm
brachial artery
manubrium
Left Lateral Recumbent
44. Urgent moves are done when....
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45. The area directly posterior to the mouth
Fowler's Position
oropharynx
multiple - casualty incident
pelvis
46. Vessels that carry blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs
venule
exhalation
pulmonary arteries
calcaneus
47. Away from the head; usually compared with another structure that is closer to the head
stomach
anatomy
inferior
draw - sheet method
48. Referring to the sole of the foot
radius
plantar
epidermis
bronchi
49. The fluid portion of the blood
palmer
Trendelenburg Position
plasma
5
50. Breathing effort; increased use of accessory muscles especially in infants and children; cyanotic skin - cool - clammy; agonal respirations
posterior tibial artery
inadequate breathing
ligament
spleen