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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Wrist bones
subcutaneous layers
carpals
quality improvement
autonomic nervous system
2. Liters per minute
cardiac muscle
trendelenburg position
cardiac conduction system
LPM
3. Smallest kind of vein
multiple casualty incident MCI
venule
manubrium
eclampsia
4. Receives oxygenated blood returning from the lungs
thorax
left atrium
BVM
clavicle
5. Smallest kind of artery
nervous system
fetus
arteriole
acetabulum
6. Foreign body airway obstruction
implied consent
hypoperfusion
FBAO
involuntary muscle
7. The medial and larger bone of lower leg
cardiac conduction system
tibia
cardiovascular system
medical direction
8. Patient who breathes through incision (partial or total removal of larynx) made in throat
vertebrae
plasma
medical director
laryngectomee
9. Back of body
placenta previa
metacarpals
consent
posterior
10. Development of the fetus outside the uterus
peripheral pulses
dorsal
ectopic pregnancy
hypertension
11. Mouth of uterus
cervix
protocols
joint
apnea
12. Sign that adequate perfusion is not accomplished
cyanosis
midline
brachial pulse
hypertension
13. 4 divisions of the abdomen used to pinpoint the location of a pain or injury RUQ - LUQ - RLQ - LLQ
lungs
multiple casualty incident MCI
abdominal quadrants
epidermis
14. Artery of lower arm
PNS peripheral nervous system
dorsal pedis artery
radial artery
abandonment
15. Heel bone
medical direction
sternum
calcaneus
superior
16. Inadequate perfusion of the cells and tissues of body caused by insufficient flow of blood through capillaries
lateral malleolus
pharynx
hypoperfusion
calcaneus
17. Signs & symptoms - allergies - medical history - past medications - last oral intake - event that led to injury/illness
distal
artery
placenta previa
SAMPLE
18. Consent presumed by patient or patient's parent would give if they could such as for an unconscious patient or small child at school
FBAO
dermis
ventral
implied consent
19. Microscopic sacs of lungs where gas exchange with bloodstream takes place
alveoli
placenta abruption
proximal
medial
20. Largest artery in body - transports blood from left ventricle to being systemic circulation
aorta
lungs
gallbladder
off- line medical direction
21. Condition of low blood pressure
hypoglycemia
capillary
HIPAA
tarsals
22. Muscular sac between esophagus and the small intestine where digestion begins
mandible
CPR
peripheral pulses
stomach
23. Artery of upper arm - site of pulse checked during infant CPR
PPE personal protective
lateral
brachial artery
diastolic pressure
24. Structure that opens and closes to permit the flow of a fluid in only one direction
valve
calcaneus
manubrium
pharynx
25. Physician who assumes ultimate responsibility for the patient care aspects of EMS system
medical director
acetabulum
cervix
PSI
26. Passive process in which intercostal muscles(ribs) and diaphragm relax - causing chest cavity to decrease in size and air to flow out lungs
DNR order
exhalation
mid- axillary line
ABC
27. Comprehensive system that includes education and resources to both prevent stress and to deal with stress appropriately when it occurs
CISM critical incident stress management
CPR
OPQRST
contamination
28. Vessels that carry oxygenated blood from lungs to left atrium of heart
stomach
abdominal quadrants
pulmonary veins
off- line medical direction
29. Deformities - contusions - abrasion - punctures - burns - tenderness - lacerations - swelling
pulmonary edema
manubrium
expressed consent
DCAPBTLS
30. Foot bones
dermis
standard precautions
recovery position
metatarsals
31. Sitting position
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32. Layers of fat and soft tissues found below the dermis
automaticity
AED
muscle
subcutaneous layers
33. Tissue that connects bone to bone
joint
stress
ligament
abdominal quadrants
34. Inflammation appearing similar in clinical picture to croup - oxygen therapy contraindicated
superior
diaphragm
epiglottis
acute myocardial infarction
35. Area directly posterior to nose
central nervous system(CNS)
nasopharynx
mid- axillary line
stress
36. Large bone of thigh
acetabulum
femur
emphysema
autonomic nervous system
37. Collarbone
OPQRST
carotid arteries
bronchi
clavicle
38. Health insurance portability and accountability act - 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
mandible
proximal
brachial artery
HIPAA
39. Permission from patient for care or other action by EMT
decontamination
metatarsals
consent
dorsal
40. Tissue that connects muscle to bone
tendon
miscarriage
systolic blood pressure
duty to act
41. Leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before patient has been transferred to someone with equal or greater medical training
off- line medical direction
DNR order
abandonment
T.I.A
42. Pressure caused by blood exerting force against the walls of blood vessels - usually arterial blood pressure is measured - diastolic/systolic
decontamination
arteriole
cardiovascular system
blood pressure
43. Heart attack
ligament
consent
obstructed airway
acute myocardial infarction
44. Standard reference position for the body - body stands erect facing the observer with arms down at sides and palms of hands forward
CISM critical incident stress management
fetus
anatomical position
dorsal
45. Imaginary line drawn down the center of the body - dividing it into right and left
clavicle
midline
SAMPLE
malleolus
46. Gland located behind stomach that produces insulin and juices that assist in digestion of food in duodenum of small intestine
exhalation
pancreas
hypoperfusion
BSI
47. Abnormal heart rate - usually 120+ beats per minute
multiple casualty incident MCI
ALS
tachycardia
OPQRST
48. Pulse produced by compressing major artery of the upper arm
PSI
diastolic pressure
brachial pulse
midline
49. Form the structure of cheeks
midline
protocols
zygomatic arches
small intestine
50. Vessels that carry blood from the right ventricle of heart to lungs
placenta previa
pulmonary arteries
joint
endocrine system