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EMT Basics
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1. 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
expressed consent
scope of practice
large intestine
Off - Line medical direction
2. Equipment that protects the EMS worker from infection and or exposure to the dangers of rescue operations
palmer
bilateral
PPE
epidermis
3. Time - Route - Amount - Medication - Patient
superior
alveoli
radius
TRAMP
4. The area directly posterior to the mouth
body mechanics
automaticity
oropharynx
ligament
5. Form the structure of the cheeks
zygomatic arches
venules
epidermis
alveoli
6. Nerves that enter and leave the spinal cord and travel between the brain and organs without passing through the spinal cords
PNS
vein
Albuterol
epinephrine
7. Liver - Right Kidney - Colon - Pancreas - Gallbladder
tendon
5
Right Upper Quadrant
vein
8. The ring - structure that forms the lower portion of the larynx
acromioclavicular joint
cricoid cartilage
stomach
cardiac muscle
9. A person who has completed a legal document that allows for donation of organs and tissues in the event of death
recovery position
power grip
organ donor
pulse
10. Hides and protects your body
cardiac conduction system
vein
cover
Designated agent
11. The superior and widest portion of the pelvis
supine
ilium
Trendelenburg Position
Good Samaritan Laws
12. A system of specialized muscle tissues which conduct electrical impulses that stimulate the heart to beat
cardiac conduction system
standing orders
pathogens
multiple - casualty incident
13. Adults: 12-19 Children: 15-30 Infants: 25-50
skin
nitroglycerin
inhalation
Breathing Rates
14. A method of transferring a patient from bed to stretcher - during which two or more rescuers curl the patient to their chests - then reverse the process to lower the patient to the stretcher
direct carry
venules
12
scene is hazardous - life - threatening condition requires move - patient must be moved to reach a critical patient
15. The bone of the upper arm between the shoulder and the elbow
humerus
7
expressed consent
draw - sheet method
16. Trade name:insta - glucose - Action: increases blood sugar levels - indications:altered mental status And history of diabetes - Contraindications: unresponsive - inability to swallow - dose: one tube - Oral - Supplies: gel
patella
hypoperfusion
tachycardia
glucose
17. The system made up of the heart and the blood vessels
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
body mechanics
alveoli
hazardous - material incident
18. Artery supplying the foot - lateral to the large tendon of the big toe
pulse
recovery position
dorsalis pedis artery
Medical director
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 -
abandonment
Activated Charcoal
cardiac conduction system
tibia
20. Four divisions of the abdomen used to pinpoint the location of a pain or injury: the right upper quadrant - the left upper quadrant - the right lower quadrant and the left lower quadrant
venae cavae
Right Upper Quadrant
abdominal quadrants
Fowler's Position
21. Pressure created in the arteries when the left ventrical contracts and forces blood out into circulation
arteriole
systolic BP
ischium
radius
22. The pressure in the arteries when the left ventricle is refilling
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
diastolic BP
superior
endocrine system
23. Unlawfully touching a patient without consent can be considered battery; providing care without consent
digestive system
assault/battery
Activated Charcoal
epidermis
24. High heart rate (Above 160)
calcaneus
tachycardia
standing orders
pancreas
25. Hand bones
metacarpals
epiglottis
Breathing Rates
venule
26. The back of the body or body part
mid - axillary line
crime scene
posterior
Albuterol
27. Largest internal organ of the body - produces bile to assist in breakdown of fats and assists in the metabolism of various substances in the body
quality improvement
Veins
dermis
liver
28. Consists of standing orders issued by the medical director that allow EMT's to give certain medications or perform certain procedures without speaking to the medical director or another physician
cranium
torso
Off - Line medical direction
nasopharynx
29. The highest portion of the shoulder
cricoid cartilage
abdominal quadrants
acromion process
metatarsal
30. Smallest arteries
vein
proximal
calcaneus
arterioles
31. Toward the midline of the body
venae cavae
medial
mandible
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
32. Permission from the patient for care or other action by the EMT
Designated agent
Fowler's Position
platelets
consent
33. Any blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart
pulmonary arteries
nasopharynx
artery
standard precautions
34. Inferior portion of the sternum
mandible
xiphoid process
critical incident stress management
epidermis
35. 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
Oxygen
pharynx
exhalation
implied consent
36. Components of the blood - produce substances that help the body fight infection
WBC
Epinephrine
negligence
gallbladder
37. Right Kidney - Colon - Small Intestines - Major artery and vein to the right leg - Ureter - Apendix
ight Lower Quadrant
venules
duty to act
systolic BP
38. The organisms that cause infection - such as viruses and bacteria
Left Lower Quadrant
pathogens
tendon
fibula
39. Heart beating too slow
mid - axillary line
muscle
Bradycardia
anatomy
40. Number of bones in the thoracic spine
12
musculoskeletal system
scene factors cause a decline in patient condition - treatment of patient's condition requires a move
organ donor
41. The two fused bones forming the upper jaw
pulmonary arteries
acromioclavicular joint
12-29 breaths/min
maxillae
42. Carry blood away from the heart
duty to act
arteries
implied consent
pelvis
43. Closer to the torso
proximal
musculoskeletal system
muscle
appendix
44. 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
abandonment
body mechanics
ligament
perfusion
45. 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)
proximal
scene factors cause a decline in patient condition - treatment of patient's condition requires a move
atria
tendon
46. The superior vena cava and the inferior vena cava. Return blood from the body to the right atrium
tibia
PPE
Good Samaritan Laws
venae cavae
47. 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
dorsalis pedis artery
oropharynx
inhalation
tendon
48. The inner layer of skin - rich in blood vessels and nerves - found beneath the epidermis
scope of practice
diaphragm
dermis
cover
49. The nose bones
On - line medical direction
nasal bones
critical incident stress management
platelets
50. Tissue that connects muscle to bone
DNR
tendon
stomach
arteriole
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