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EMT Basics
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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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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. Time - Route - Amount - Medication - Patient
platelets
TRAMP
cranium
standard precautions
2. The smallest kind of artery
dermis
arteriole
superior
From the body--> Vena Cava -->SA Node -->Right atrium -->Right Ventricle -->AV Node -->pulmonary artery-->lungs -->pulmonary vein -->left atrium -->left ventricle -->Aorta -->body
3. Artery supplying the foot - lateral to the large tendon of the big toe
voluntary muscle
skull
dorsalis pedis artery
crime scene
4. System of bones and skeletal muscles that support and protect the body and permit movement
Left Lateral Recumbent
medial
inferior
musculoskeletal system
5. Consists of orders from the on - duty physician given directly to an EMT in the field by radio or telephone
blood pressure
On - line medical direction
power lift
ventral
6. Artery supplying the foot - behind the medial ankle
911 System
posterior tibial artery
epiglottis
tarsal
7. A sitting position
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8. A thin - walled - microscopic blood vessel where the oxygen/carbon dioxide and nutrient/waste exchange with the body's cells takes place
subcutaneous layers
capillary
Albuterol
stomach
9. Specialized involuntary muscle found only in the heart; has its own blood supply; contracts on its own
glucose
abdominal quadrants
atria
cardiac muscle
10. Brain and spinal cord
CNS
Veins
cyanosis
crime scene
11. High heart rate (Above 160)
tachycardia
Right Upper Quadrant
pulse
maxillae
12. The area directly posterior to the mouth
oropharynx
Oxygen
supine
tarsal
13. Breastbone
inhalation
sternum
abdominal quadrants
lungs
14. A structure that opens and closes to permit the flow of a fluid in only one direction
valve
digestive system
12
QI
15. The back of the body or body part
posterior
anatomy
systolic BP
confidentiality
16. The largest artery in the body. transports blood from the left ventricle to begin systemic circulation
aorta
12-29 breaths/min
radial artery
automaticity
17. Tissue that connects bone to bone
CNS
scene is hazardous - life - threatening condition requires move - patient must be moved to reach a critical patient
implied consent
ligament
18. A sac on the underside of the liver that stores bile produced by the liver
gallbladder
clavicle
protocols
dorsal
19. The collarbone
decontamination
Breathing Rates
liability
clavicle
20. The introduction of dangerous chemicals - diseases - or infectious material
Fowler's Position
glucose
contamination
assault/battery
21. Hand bones
inhalation
Breathing Rates
metacarpals
cricoid cartilage
22. Inferior portion of the sternum
orbits
xiphoid process
alveoli
Aspirin (Acetylsalicyclic acid)
23. The joint where the acromion and the clavicle meet
acromioclavicular joint
tarsal
artery
radius
24. The system made up of the heart and the blood vessels
valve
nasopharynx
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
lungs
25. A leaf - shaped structure that prevents food and foreign matter from entering the trachea
pancreas
epiglottis
gallbladder
liver
26. The major artery supplying the leg
mandible
femoral artery
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
venules
27. 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
recovery position
posterior tibial artery
bilateral
inhalation
28. The pelvis socket into which the ball at the proximal end of the femur fits to form the hip joint
respiratory system
capillary
acetabulum
blood pressure
29. The front of the body or body
anterior
Right Upper Quadrant
ventral
lateral
30. A system of specialized muscle tissues which conduct electrical impulses that stimulate the heart to beat
metatarsal
cardiac conduction system
Veins
manubrium
31. 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
peripheral pulses
abdominal quadrants
anterior
nasopharynx
32. The smallest kind of vein
venule
mid - clavicular
pulmonary veins
nasopharynx
33. The vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
liver
pulmonary veins
ventral
xiphoid process
34. 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
Nervous system
nitroglycerin
critical incident stress management
recovery position
35. The two fused bones forming the upper jaw
consent
diaphragm
PPE
maxillae
36. The basin - shaped bony structure that supports the spine and is the point of proximal attachment for the lower extremities
coronary arteries
oropharynx
scapula
pelvis
37. The bones of the body
12-29 breaths/min
femoral artery
larynx
skeleton
38. The nose bones
arteries
muscle
nasal bones
ventricles
39. Components of the blood. carry oxygen to and carbon dioxide from cells
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
confidentiality
RBC
pulse
40. The number of bones in the Cervical spine
dorsalis pedis artery
On - line medical direction
Trendelenburg Position
7
41. 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
power grip
power lift
protocols
supine
42. The 33 bones of the spinal column
tarsal
large intestine
small intestine
vertebrae
43. Number of bones in the thoracic spine
expressed consent
anatomy
skull
12
44. A line drawn vertically from the middle of the armpit to the ankle
humerus
mid - axillary line
Trendelenburg Position
Trendelenburg Position
45. The cartoid and femeral pulses - which can be felt in the center part of the body
Good Samaritan Laws
xiphoid process
central pulses
epiglottis
46. Smallest arteries
acetabulum
dorsal
arterioles
calcaneus
47. Large neck arteries - one on each side of the neck - that carry blood blood from the heart to the head
carotid arteries
dermis
Trendelenburg Position
posterior
48. Leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before the patient has been transferred to someone with equal or great medical training
duty to act
thorax
skin
abandonment
49. Breathing effort; increased use of accessory muscles especially in infants and children; cyanotic skin - cool - clammy; agonal respirations
WBC
inadequate breathing
phalanges
HIPAA
50. Being held legally responsible
acetabulum
Fowler's Position
anatomy
liability