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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Foot bones
FBAO
uterus
small intestine
metatarsals
2. System of glands that produce chemicals called hormones that help to regulate many body activities and functions
endocrine system
voluntary muscle
epiglottis
prone
3. Fluid in lungs
posterior tibial artery
standing orders
pulmonary edema
ventral
4. Referring to back of body
malleolus
cranium
ventral
dorsal
5. Two upper chambers of heart
artria
maxillae
quality improvement
medical director
6. Leaf- shaped structure that prevents food and foreign matter from entering trachea
multiple casualty incident MCI
epiglottis
red blood cells
cricoid cartilage
7. Blood vessels that supply the muscle of the heart(myocardium)
medial malleolus
coronary arteries
voluntary muscle
PSI
8. Orders from an on- duty physician given directly to EMT through radio or phone
diaphragm
pharynx
on- line medical direction
nitroglycerine
9. Equipment that protects the EMS worker from infection or exposure to danger of rescue operations
PPE personal protective
bronchi
abdominal quadrants
trendelenburg position
10. Largest artery in body - transports blood from left ventricle to being systemic circulation
systolic blood pressure
aorta
acute myocardial infarction
contamination
11. Non rebreather mask
thorax
02
NRB
duty to act
12. EMT or other person authorized by a medical director to give medication or give emergency care - extension of medical director's license to practice
T.I.A
cardiac conduction system
oropharynx
designated agent
13. Top - back - sides of skull
cranium
decontamination
C.V.A.
thorax
14. Tissue that can contract to allow movement of a body part
dermis
perfusion
miscarriage
muscle
15. Toward the head
hypoglycemia
BVM
scope of practice
superior
16. Ankle bones
recovery position
larynx
tarsals
mid- axillary line
17. Joint where the acromion and clavicle meet
amniotic fluid
acromioclavicular join
clavicle
supine
18. Pressure created in arteries when left ventricle contracts and forces blood out into circulation
miscarriage
hypertension
diastolic pressure
systolic blood pressure
19. Emergency involving multiple patients
placenta abruption
insulin
multiple casualty incident MCI
tachycardia
20. Spontaneous abortion
miscarriage
epiglottis
pulmonary veins
tendon
21. Lying on side - also called 'lateral recumbent position'
pathogens
pulmonary veins
brachial artery
recovery position
22. Components of blood - produce substances that help body fight infection
systole
DCAPBTLS
abdominal quadrants
white blood cells
23. Tissue that connects muscle to bone
pulse
trachea
asthma
tendon
24. Blood pressure below that considered normal
hypotension
HIPAA
nervous system
pulmonary veins
25. Hormone produced by pancreas or taken as medication by many diabetics
cardiovascular system
insulin
nervous system
abandonment
26. Largest organ - produces bile to assist in breakdown of fats and assists in the metabolism of various substances in body
liver
cardiovascular system
valve
LPM
27. Sign that adequate perfusion is not accomplished
ectopic pregnancy
laryngectomee
cyanosis
femur
28. Organs where exchange of atmospheric oxygen and waste carbon dioxide take place
tibia
consent
lungs
decontamination
29. Heel bone
on- line medical direction
calcaneus
fowler's position
FBAO
30. Major artery supplying leg
femoral artery
insulin shock
nervous system
prone
31. Chest pain caused by stress or exertion
asthma
supine
angina pectoris
hypotension
32. Artery supplying the foot behind the medial ankle
scope of practice
multiple casualty incident MCI
posterior tibial artery
aorta
33. Ring- shaped structure that forms the lower portion of larynx
diastolic pressure
cricoid cartilage
fibula
decontamination
34. At lower end of fibula - seen on outer ankle
dorsal pedis artery
central pulses
lateral malleolus
proximal
35. Pulse produced by compressing major artery of the upper arm
ilium
SAMPLE
brachial pulse
prone
36. Carotid and femoral pulses - which can be felt in central part of body
placenta previa
central pulses
tendon
dorsal pedis artery
37. Sitting position
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38. Radial - brachial - posterior tibial - dorsalis pedis pulses - which can be felt at peripheral (outlying) points of the body
peripheral pulses
posterior
FBAO
PPE personal protective
39. Muscular tube that removes water from waste products received from small intestine and removes anything not absorbed by the body toward excretion from the body
large intestine
diastole
eclampsia
HIPAA
40. Ketcacidosis and hyperglycemia
diabetic coma
plane
epidermis
pulmonary veins
41. Onset - provocation - quality - radiation - severity - time
asthma
good samaritan laws
OPQRST
involuntary muscle
42. Components of blood - carry oxygen to and carbon dioxide away from cells
red blood cells
central nervous system(CNS)
torso
amniotic fluid
43. Condition of not breathing
PNS peripheral nervous system
large intestine
apnea
insulin shock
44. 33 bones of spinal column
vertebrae
diastolic pressure
hazardous- material incident
diastole
45. Form the structure of cheeks
pancreas
fowler's position
zygomatic arches
lateral malleolus
46. State of physical and or psychological arousal to a stimulus
voluntary muscle
mid- clavicular line
miscarriage
stress
47. Referring to front of body
large intestine
ventral
radial artery
epidermis
48. Artery supplying the foot - lateral to the large tendon of the big toe
coronary arteries
tachycardia
artery
dorsal pedis artery
49. Inflammation appearing similar in clinical picture to croup - oxygen therapy contraindicated
epiglottis
posterior tibial artery
cyanosis
right atrium
50. Fluid portion of blood
PPE personal protective
metacarpals
good samaritan laws
plasma