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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Superior and widest portion of pelvis
femoral artery
ilium
ulna
calcaneus
2. Toward midline
metacarpals
insulin
contamination
medial
3. Two large sets of branches that come off trachea and enter lungs - right and left bronchi
cardiovascular system
bronchi
miscarriage
plane
4. Womb
BSI
venule
uterus
central pulses
5. Alert - responds to verbal stimulus - responds to pain stimulus - unresponsive
AVPU
C.V.A.
lateral
pathogens
6. Policy or protocol issued by medical director that authorizes EMT's and others to perform particular skills in certain situations
peripheral pulses
stress
standing orders
perfusion
7. Oxygen
02
MI
proximal
acromioclavicular join
8. Lateral and smaller bone of lower leg
AED
fibula
PNS peripheral nervous system
trendelenburg position
9. Chronic obstruction pulmonary disease
COPD
ischium
small intestine
dorsal pedis artery
10. Sitting position
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11. Tissue that connects muscle to bone
epiglottis
cardiac muscle
tendon
hypotension
12. Don not resuscitate order - legal document signed by patient and physician and states patient has terminal illness and does not wish to prolong life
trachea
DNR order
hazardous- material incident
systolic blood pressure
13. Study of body structure
asthma
posterior
metacarpals
anatomy
14. Condition of low blood pressure
insulin shock
malleolus
advance directive
miscarriage
15. Line through center of each clavicle
mid- clavicular line
hypoglycemia
mid- axillary line
on- line medical direction
16. Heart attack
acute myocardial infarction
OPQRST
ligament
pancreas
17. Regulate unconscious or involuntary body functions
artery
cyanosis
confidentiality
primary function of autonomic nervous system
18. EMT or other person authorized by a medical director to give medication or give emergency care - extension of medical director's license to practice
hypertension
designated agent
arteriole
scope of practice
19. Pressure in arteries when the left ventricle refilling
bronchi
diastolic pressure
dorsal pedis artery
acromioclavicular join
20. Smallest kind of artery
medical direction
torso
pulmonary arteries
arteriole
21. Smallest kind of vein
cricoid cartilage
pulmonary arteries
confidentiality
venule
22. Away from the head
inferior
02
SAMPLE
quality improvement
23. Any blood vessel carrying blood away from heart
artery
thorax
fetus
clavicle
24. Organ located in left upper quadrant of abdomen that acts as a blood filtration system and reservoir for reserves of blood
spleen
carpals
apnea
central pulses
25. Sac on underside of liver that stores bile produced by the liver
gallbladder
inferior
implied consent
autonomic nervous system
26. Automated external defribrilator
AED
metatarsals
cardiac muscle
PSI
27. Lists of steps ( assessments and interventions) to be taken in different situations - developed by medical director of EMS system
protocols
epinephrine
humerus
calcaneus
28. Occurs when food bolus or other object prevents inspiratory/expiratory process
brachial artery
obstructed airway
central pulses
automaticity
29. Inflammation appearing similar in clinical picture to croup - oxygen therapy contraindicated
small intestine
bronchi
epiglottis
femoral artery
30. Supply of oxygen to and removal of wastes from the cells and tissues of body as a result of the flow of blood through capillaries
acute myocardial infarction
mid- axillary line
COPD
perfusion
31. Mouth of uterus
cyanosis
cervix
joint
oropharynx
32. 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
tarsals
HIPAA
brachial artery
amniotic fluid
33. Non rebreather mask
PNS peripheral nervous system
epidermis
hypertension
NRB
34. Hormone produced by pancreas or taken as medication by many diabetics
standard precautions
larynx
insulin
manubrium
35. Position which the patient's feet and legs are higher than head
trendelenburg position
asystole
systolic blood pressure
stomach
36. Outer layer of skin
ventricles
hypertension
epidermis
posterior
37. Leaf- shaped structure that prevents food and foreign matter from entering trachea
epiglottis
hypoglycemia
larynx
sphygmomanometer
38. Onset - provocation - quality - radiation - severity - time
OPQRST
bronchi
tibia
metatarsals
39. Artery supplying the foot - lateral to the large tendon of the big toe
T.I.A
medical direction
dorsal pedis artery
fowler's position
40. Rhythmic beats caused as waves of blood move through and expand arteries
systole
valve
pulse
acromioclavicular join
41. Myocardial infarction
musculoskeletal system
BSI
HIPAA
MI
42. Muscle that responds automatically to brain signals but cannot be consciously controlled
pulmonary veins
FBAO
dorsal
involuntary muscle
43. Consent presumed by patient or patient's parent would give if they could such as for an unconscious patient or small child at school
maxillae
femur
manubrium
implied consent
44. To the side - away from midline
placenta
apnea
anterior
lateral
45. Spontaneous abortion
supine
miscarriage
C.V.A.
HIPAA
46. 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
MI
tendon
911 system
asthma
47. Area directly posterior to mouth and nose - made up of oropharynx and nasopharynx
plasma
NRB
bradycardia
pharynx
48. Two upper chambers of heart
OPA
sternum
artria
medial
49. Pressure created in arteries when left ventricle contracts and forces blood out into circulation
diastole
gallbladder
venule
systolic blood pressure
50. Degeneration of alveolar structure
supine
emphysema
mid- axillary line
coronary arteries