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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. The line through the center of the clavical
aorta
mid - clavicular
digestive system
Left Lateral Recumbent
2. Right Kidney - Colon - Small Intestines - Major artery and vein to the right leg - Ureter - Apendix
nasopharynx
TRAMP
posterior tibial artery
ight Lower Quadrant
3. The medial and larger bone of the lower leg
consent
bronchi
quality improvement
tibia
4. Permission from the patient for care or other action by the EMT
zygomatic arches
Levels of EMS training
posterior tibial artery
consent
5. 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
15-30 b/m
aorta
power lift
Medical director
6. An obligation to provide care to a patient
decontamination
dorsal
duty to act
femur
7. Referring to the sole of the foot
Left Lateral Recumbent
plantar
Fowler's Position
superior
8. Brain - spinal cord and nerves that govern sensation - movement and thought
metacarpals
larynx
Nervous system
endocrine system
9. Any blood vessel returning blood to the heart
joints
vein
platelets
Activated Charcoal
10. The two large sets of branches that come off the trachea and enter the lungs. There are right and left bronchi
manubrium
bronchi
consent
acromioclavicular joint
11. Referring to the palm of the hand
palmer
systolic BP
12-29 breaths/min
malleolous
12. The highest portion of the shoulder
diaphragm
acromion process
crime scene
arteriole
13. The fluid portion of the blood
pulse
dermis
plasma
ventricles
14. Radial - brachial - posterior - tibial - dorsalis pedis pulses - which can be felt at peripheral points of the body
7
consent
organ donor
peripheral pulses
15. Children breathing rate
25-50 b/m
acromion process
911 System
15-30 b/m
16. Muscular tube that removes water from waste products received from the small intestine and removes anything not absorbed by the body toward excretion from the body
acromioclavicular joint
large intestine
pulmonary veins
lungs
17. Liver - Right Kidney - Colon - Pancreas - Gallbladder
Right Upper Quadrant
pulmonary arteries
scapula
scope of practice
18. Musuclar sac between the esophagus and the small intestine where digestion of food begins
Trendelenburg Position
cover
stomach
implied consent
19. 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 -
clavicle
Activated Charcoal
Breathing Rates
trachea
20. The system made up of the heart and the blood vessels
venules
fibula
acromioclavicular joint
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
21. Breathing effort; increased use of accessory muscles especially in infants and children; cyanotic skin - cool - clammy; agonal respirations
automaticity
inadequate breathing
radius
assault/battery
22. Artery supplying the foot - behind the medial ankle
vertebrae
spleen
posterior tibial artery
arterioles
23. An organ located in the LUQ of the ab that acts as a blood filtering system and a reservoirs for reserves of blood
spleen
dermis
crime scene
dorsalis pedis artery
24. The microscopic sacs of the lungs where gas exchange with the bloodstream takes place
alveoli
liability
endocrine system
decontamination
25. A finding of failure to act properly in a situation in which there was a duty to act - that needed care as would reasonably be expected of the EMT was not provided - and that harm was caused to the patient as a result
ventricles
pelvis
negligence
posterior tibial artery
26. The top - back and sides of the skull
implied consent
PPE
atria
cranium
27. Pediatric airway
acromioclavicular joint
oropharynx
carotid arteries
trachea narrower - trachea softer - more flexible - airway structures smaller - cricoid not well developed - chest wall softer - tongue proportionally larger than an adults
28. Number of bones in the coccyx spine
expressed consent
automaticity
nitroglycerin
4
29. Left kidney - colon - small intestines - major artery and vein to the left leg - ureter
inhalation
platelets
Left Lower Quadrant
artery
30. The area directly posterior to the nose
nasopharynx
abandonment
venules
body mechanics
31. In a stretcher sitting up
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32. The 33 bones of the spinal column
digestive system
vertebrae
On - line medical direction
zygomatic arches
33. System of glands that produce chemicals called hormones that help to regulate many body activities and functions
small intestine
anatomy
endocrine system
capillary
34. A system for telephone access to report emergencies. A dispatcher takes the information and alerts EMS or the fire or police department as needed
atria
911 System
coronary arteries
musculoskeletal system
35. The inner layer of skin - rich in blood vessels and nerves - found beneath the epidermis
appendix
thorax
metatarsal
dermis
36. The pressure in the arteries when the left ventricle is refilling
diastolic BP
skull
bilateral
metacarpals
37. Division of the PNS that controls involuntary motor function
autonomic NS
hazardous - material incident
dorsalis pedis artery
proximal
38. The front of the body or body
pelvis
torso
calcaneus
anterior
39. Artery of the upper arm; site of the pulse checked during infant CPR
Aspirin (Acetylsalicyclic acid)
brachial artery
small intestine
cricoid cartilage
40. The two fused bones forming the upper jaw
cyanosis
maxillae
exhalation
Levels of EMS training
41. Kneecap
scene factors cause a decline in patient condition - treatment of patient's condition requires a move
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
power grip
patella
42. Components of the blood; membrane - enclosed fragments of specialized cells
nasal bones
vertebrae
platelets
lateral
43. 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
Medical director
cover
perfusion
ligament
44. 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
concealment
venule
HIPAA
45. The smallest kind of vein
5
On - line medical direction
venule
Left Lateral Recumbent
46. The nose bones
musculoskeletal system
HIPAA
nasal bones
tarsal
47. Closer to the torso
proximal
bronchi
Veins
RBC
48. Lips turning blue
skin
maxillae
cyanosis
lateral
49. Time - Route - Amount - Medication - Patient
911 System
epidermis
TRAMP
anatomy
50. The toe and finger bones
confidentiality
nitroglycerin
anterior
phalanges