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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician

Subjects : certifications, emt
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Policy or protocol issued by medical director that authorizes EMT's and others to perform particular skills in certain situations






2. Regulate unconscious or involuntary body functions






3. Cardio pulmonary resuscitation






4. Superior and widest portion of pelvis






5. Ability of the heart to generate and conduct electrical impulses on its own






6. Tissue that connects muscle to bone






7. Advanced life support






8. The medial and larger bone of lower leg






9. Removal or cleansing of dangerous chemicals and other dangerous or infectious materials






10. Airway - breathing - circulation






11. Medial bone of forearm






12. Two lower chambers of heart - right ventricle sends oxygen - poor blood to lungs and left ventricle sends oxygen- rich blood to body






13. Obligation to provide care to patient






14. Muscular structure that divides chest cavity from abdominal cavity - major muscle of respiration






15. Hand bones






16. Major artery supplying leg






17. Small tube located near the junction of the small and large intestines in right lower quadrant of abdomen






18. Position which the patient's feet and legs are higher than head






19. Heel bone






20. Flat surface formed when slicing through a solid object






21. Artery supplying the foot - lateral to the large tendon of the big toe






22. Leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before patient has been transferred to someone with equal or greater medical training






23. Nerves that enter and leave the spinal cord and travel between brain and organs without passing through spinal cord






24. Convulsions resulting from severe hypertension






25. Voice box






26. Vessels that carry oxygenated blood from lungs to left atrium of heart






27. System by which food travels through body and digested - or broken down into absorbable forms






28. Highest portion of the shoulder






29. Lying on side - also called 'lateral recumbent position'






30. Part of cardiac cycle during which myocardial fibers contract and cardiac chambers empty






31. Largest artery in body - transports blood from left ventricle to being systemic circulation






32. Division of peripheral nervous system that controls involuntary motor functions






33. Two fused bones forming the upper jaw






34. Ketcacidosis and hyperglycemia






35. Process of continuous self review with the purpose of identifying and correcting aspects of the system that require improvement






36. Absence of ventricular contractions






37. Medication used for chest pain






38. Closer to torse






39. System of glands that produce chemicals called hormones that help to regulate many body activities and functions






40. Sitting position

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41. Spontaneous abortion






42. Inadequate perfusion of the cells and tissues of body caused by insufficient flow of blood through capillaries






43. Strict form of infection control that is based on assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious






44. Laying on back






45. At lower end of fibula - seen on outer ankle






46. Patient who breathes through incision (partial or total removal of larynx) made in throat






47. Chronic obstructive lung disease triggered by allergy condition






48. Microscopic sacs of lungs where gas exchange with bloodstream takes place






49. Front of body or body part






50. Liters per minute