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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The medial and larger bone of lower leg






2. State of physical and or psychological arousal to a stimulus






3. Inner(second) layer of skin - rich in blood vessels and nerves - found beneath epidermis






4. Muscle that responds automatically to brain signals but cannot be consciously controlled






5. Abnormal heart rate - usually 120+ beats per minute






6. Artery supplying the foot behind the medial ankle






7. Stroke






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






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






10. Specialized involuntary muscle found only in the heart






11. Equipment that protects the EMS worker from infection or exposure to danger of rescue operations






12. Blood pressure below that considered normal






13. Temporary signs of a stroke






14. 'windpipe' - structure that connects the pharynx to lungs






15. Introduction of dangerous chemicals - disease - or infectious materials






16. On both sides






17. Passive process in which intercostal muscles(ribs) and diaphragm relax - causing chest cavity to decrease in size and air to flow out lungs






18. 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






19. Don not resuscitate order - legal document signed by patient and physician and states patient has terminal illness and does not wish to prolong life






20. Leaf- shaped structure that prevents food and foreign matter from entering trachea






21. Condition of low blood pressure






22. Carotid and femoral pulses - which can be felt in central part of body






23. Fluid- filled membrane where fetus develops






24. To the side - away from midline






25. Emergency involving multiple patients






26. Pelvic socket into which the ball at the proximal end of femur fits to form the hip joint






27. Pounds per square inch






28. Area directly posterior to mouth and nose - made up of oropharynx and nasopharynx






29. Policy or protocol issued by medical director that authorizes EMT's and others to perform particular skills in certain situations






30. Structure that opens and closes to permit the flow of a fluid in only one direction






31. Study of body structure






32. Gland located behind stomach that produces insulin and juices that assist in digestion of food in duodenum of small intestine






33. Large bone of thigh






34. Line through center of each clavicle






35. Ketcacidosis and hyperglycemia






36. Hormone produced by pancreas or taken as medication by many diabetics






37. Top - back - sides of skull






38. Chest pain caused by stress or exertion






39. System of specialized muscle tissues which conduct electrical impulses that stimulate the heart to beat






40. Signs & symptoms - allergies - medical history - past medications - last oral intake - event that led to injury/illness






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






42. Absence of ventricular contractions






43. Trunk of body - body without the head and extremities






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






45. Farther away from torso






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






47. Condition of low blood pressure






48. Release of a harmful substance into the environment






49. Period of myocardial relaxation during which cardiac chambers fill






50. Womb







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