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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Obligation not to reveal information obtained about a patient except to other health care professionals involved in patient's care
large intestine
superior
brachial artery
confidentiality
2. Major artery supplying leg
consent
insulin shock
central pulses
femoral artery
3. System for telephone access to report emergencies - dispatcher takes info and alert EMS or fire or police - 'enhanced 911' has capability of automatically identify caller's number and location
maxillae
911 system
cardiovascular system
stomach
4. Sitting position
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5. System of brain - spinal cord - and nerves that govern sensation - movement - and thought
respiratory system
nervous system
ABC
anatomical position
6. Mouth of uterus
cervix
trachea
duty to act
cricoid cartilage
7. Alert - responds to verbal stimulus - responds to pain stimulus - unresponsive
hypotension
AVPU
trendelenburg position
diaphragm
8. Tissue that connects muscle to bone
acromioclavicular join
tendon
radial artery
uterus
9. Imaginary line drawn down the center of the body - dividing it into right and left
designated agent
epidermis
placenta
midline
10. Oversight of patient- care of ems system
artery
capillary
inferior
medical direction
11. Patient who breathes through incision (partial or total removal of larynx) made in throat
laryngectomee
cricoid cartilage
lateral
hazardous- material incident
12. Medial bone of forearm
DNR order
insulin shock
ulna
cardiac muscle
13. Lateral and smaller bone of lower leg
abdominal quadrants
fibula
hypotension
joint
14. Heel bone
CISM critical incident stress management
calcaneus
midline
valve
15. Don not resuscitate order - legal document signed by patient and physician and states patient has terminal illness and does not wish to prolong life
DNR order
musculoskeletal system
cricoid cartilage
brachial artery
16. Cardio pulmonary resuscitation
epinephrine
spleen
CPR
small intestine
17. Equipment that protects the EMS worker from infection or exposure to danger of rescue operations
abdominal quadrants
DCAPBTLS
lateral malleolus
PPE personal protective
18. Muscular sac between esophagus and the small intestine where digestion begins
pancreas
stomach
digestive system
anatomical position
19. Hand bones
metacarpals
diabetic coma
brachial artery
CISM critical incident stress management
20. Body substance isolation
exhalation
BSI
consent
carotid arteries
21. Components of blood - produce substances that help body fight infection
white blood cells
subcutaneous layers
midline
respiratory system
22. Voice box
posterior
larynx
ventricles
fetus
23. Regulate unconscious or involuntary body functions
ectopic pregnancy
subcutaneous layers
maxillae
primary function of autonomic nervous system
24. Airway - breathing - circulation
posterior
ABC
superior
abandonment
25. Vessels that carry blood from the right ventricle of heart to lungs
capillary
platelets
cardiovascular system
pulmonary arteries
26. Smallest kind of vein
venule
SAED
standing orders
systolic blood pressure
27. Division of peripheral nervous system that controls involuntary motor functions
insulin shock
autonomic nervous system
arteriole
nervous system
28. Process of continuous self review with the purpose of identifying and correcting aspects of the system that require improvement
pulse
quality improvement
ligament
radial artery
29. Away from the head
inferior
cricoid cartilage
manubrium
plane
30. Muscular tube between stomach and large intestine - divided into duodenum - jejunum - and ileum which receives partially digested food from stomach and continues digestion - nutrients are absorbed by body through its walls
small intestine
PPE personal protective
maxillae
PSI
31. Strict form of infection control that is based on assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious
proximal
standard precautions
inferior
central nervous system(CNS)
32. Largest organ - produces bile to assist in breakdown of fats and assists in the metabolism of various substances in body
ectopic pregnancy
liver
on- line medical direction
systole
33. Referring to front of body
ventral
asthma
carotid arteries
gallbladder
34. Absence of ventricular contractions
artery
pancreas
respiratory system
asystole
35. Orders from medical director to EMT to give certain medications or do certain procedures without speaking to medical director or physician
maxillae
amniotic fluid
off- line medical direction
fibula
36. Temporary signs of a stroke
AVPU
primary function of autonomic nervous system
T.I.A
asthma
37. Inadequate perfusion of the cells and tissues of body caused by insufficient flow of blood through capillaries
hypoperfusion
voluntary muscle
capillary
cranium
38. Condition of not breathing
protocols
miscarriage
apnea
lateral malleolus
39. Fluid portion of blood
malleolus
plasma
brachial pulse
oropharynx
40. Pressure created in arteries when left ventricle contracts and forces blood out into circulation
OPA
AVPU
dorsal
systolic blood pressure
41. Sign that adequate perfusion is not accomplished
uterus
cardiac muscle
cyanosis
expressed consent
42. Ketcacidosis and hyperglycemia
spleen
diabetic coma
emphysema
lateral malleolus
43. Consent given by adults of legal age and mentally competent to make a rational decision in regard to their medical well- being
right atrium
expressed consent
LPM
DCAPBTLS
44. Lower - posterior portions of pelvis
ischium
pulmonary veins
PSI
thorax
45. Area directly posterior to mouth
epiglottis
good samaritan laws
oropharynx
maxillae
46. System of nose - mouth - throat - lungs - and muscles that brings oxygen into body and expels carbon dioxide
dorsal
gallbladder
primary function of autonomic nervous system
respiratory system
47. On both sides
nitroglycerine
digestive system
bilateral
larynx
48. Two large sets of branches that come off trachea and enter lungs - right and left bronchi
exhalation
bronchi
consent
placenta abruption
49. Smallest kind of artery
arteriole
advance directive
small intestine
contamination
50. Series of laws varying in each state designed to provide limited legal protection for citizens and some health care personnel when they are administered care
respiratory system
lateral
T.I.A
good samaritan laws