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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician
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1. 4 divisions of the abdomen used to pinpoint the location of a pain or injury RUQ - LUQ - RLQ - LLQ
abdominal quadrants
diaphragm
PSI
bradycardia
2. Flat surface formed when slicing through a solid object
plane
xiphoid process
pancreas
tarsals
3. Physician who assumes ultimate responsibility for the patient care aspects of EMS system
medical director
plane
obstructed airway
epiglottis
4. Pressure caused by blood exerting force against the walls of blood vessels - usually arterial blood pressure is measured - diastolic/systolic
blood pressure
duty to act
arteriole
nasopharynx
5. Back of body
joint
posterior
alveoli
MI
6. Superior and widest portion of pelvis
plane
lateral malleolus
CPR
ilium
7. Trunk of body - body without the head and extremities
insulin
involuntary muscle
bilateral
torso
8. Top - back - sides of skull
COPD
acute myocardial infarction
cranium
insulin
9. Muscle that responds automatically to brain signals but cannot be consciously controlled
venae cavae
good samaritan laws
mid- axillary line
involuntary muscle
10. Collarbone
inhalation
pharynx
clavicle
platelets
11. Obligation not to reveal information obtained about a patient except to other health care professionals involved in patient's care
confidentiality
ABC
stress
malleolus
12. Pulse produced by compressing major artery of the upper arm
brachial pulse
automaticity
recovery position
artery
13. Receives unoxygenated blood returning from the body
right atrium
tachycardia
mid- clavicular line
medial malleolus
14. Consent given by adults of legal age and mentally competent to make a rational decision in regard to their medical well- being
expressed consent
cardiac conduction system
amniotic fluid
artria
15. System by which food travels through body and digested - or broken down into absorbable forms
digestive system
multiple casualty incident MCI
ventricles
primary function of autonomic nervous system
16. EMT or other person authorized by a medical director to give medication or give emergency care - extension of medical director's license to practice
designated agent
humerus
epiglottis
distal
17. Organisms that cause infection such as viruses and bacteria
acromioclavicular join
abdominal quadrants
pathogens
anatomical position
18. Strict form of infection control that is based on assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious
standard precautions
femoral artery
mid- axillary line
alveoli
19. DNR order
cranium
advance directive
obstructed airway
femoral artery
20. Organs where exchange of atmospheric oxygen and waste carbon dioxide take place
respiratory system
pharynx
lungs
lateral
21. Set of regulations and ethical considerations that define the scope - or extent and limits of the EMT's job
scope of practice
cardiovascular system
cyanosis
02
22. Laying on back
BSI
hypoperfusion
supine
advance directive
23. Convulsions resulting from severe hypertension
muscle
eclampsia
diastole
tendon
24. Premature separation of the placenta from the wall of the uterus
miscarriage
placenta abruption
standing orders
peripheral pulses
25. Organ located in left upper quadrant of abdomen that acts as a blood filtration system and reservoir for reserves of blood
SAED
spleen
thorax
oropharynx
26. Artery supplying the foot - lateral to the large tendon of the big toe
medical direction
dorsal pedis artery
inferior
hypoperfusion
27. Tissue that connects bone to bone
angina pectoris
primary function of autonomic nervous system
autonomic nervous system
ligament
28. Degeneration of alveolar structure
02
emphysema
BSI
epiglottis
29. Body substance isolation
tachycardia
BSI
standard precautions
acetabulum
30. Breastbone
dermis
miscarriage
sternum
CPR
31. Lower jaw bone
mandible
acetabulum
on- line medical direction
inhalation
32. Structure that opens and closes to permit the flow of a fluid in only one direction
valve
LPM
FBAO
ABC
33. Pressure in arteries when the left ventricle refilling
diastolic pressure
liver
acromion process
diabetic coma
34. Afterbirth
placenta abruption
abdominal quadrants
hypoperfusion
placenta
35. Womb
epidermis
systole
uterus
central pulses
36. Regulate unconscious or involuntary body functions
pulmonary veins
joint
primary function of autonomic nervous system
tachycardia
37. System of specialized muscle tissues which conduct electrical impulses that stimulate the heart to beat
abandonment
diastole
OPA
cardiac conduction system
38. Condition of low blood pressure
red blood cells
involuntary muscle
hypoglycemia
pulse
39. Gland located behind stomach that produces insulin and juices that assist in digestion of food in duodenum of small intestine
pancreas
DCAPBTLS
venule
xiphoid process
40. Thin- walled - microscopic blood vessel where the oxygen/carbon dioxide and nutrient/waste exchange with body' cells takes place
eclampsia
capillary
proximal
confidentiality
41. Heart attack
acute myocardial infarction
medical director
vertebrae
aorta
42. Leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before patient has been transferred to someone with equal or greater medical training
metacarpals
apnea
radial artery
abandonment
43. Pounds per square inch
xiphoid process
PSI
radial artery
scope of practice
44. Process of continuous self review with the purpose of identifying and correcting aspects of the system that require improvement
placenta previa
dermis
ilium
quality improvement
45. Active process in which intercostal muscles(ribs) and diaphragm contract - expanding the size of the chest cavity and causing air to flow into lungs
supine
inhalation
HIPAA
stomach
46. Mouth of uterus
scope of practice
cervix
SAMPLE
musculoskeletal system
47. Semi automatic external defribrillator
cranium
SAED
arteriole
standing orders
48. Large bone of thigh
femur
blood pressure
asthma
decontamination
49. 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
cranium
ischium
large intestine
oropharynx
50. Components of blood - carry oxygen to and carbon dioxide away from cells
placenta previa
larynx
ulna
red blood cells
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