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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. Laying on back






2. Lower end of tibia - seen on inner ankle






3. EMT or other person authorized by a medical director to give medication or give emergency care - extension of medical director's license to practice






4. Front of body or body part






5. Hormone produced by body - as medication it dilates respiratory passages and is used to relieve severe allergic reactions






6. Consent presumed by patient or patient's parent would give if they could such as for an unconscious patient or small child at school






7. The medial and larger bone of lower leg






8. Wrist bones






9. Pressure caused by blood exerting force against the walls of blood vessels - usually arterial blood pressure is measured - diastolic/systolic






10. Occurs when food bolus or other object prevents inspiratory/expiratory process






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






12. DNR order






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






14. Onset - provocation - quality - radiation - severity - time






15. Receives unoxygenated blood returning from the body






16. Bag valve mask






17. Rhythmic beats caused as waves of blood move through and expand arteries






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






19. Set of regulations and ethical considerations that define the scope - or extent and limits of the EMT's job






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






21. Lower - posterior portions of pelvis






22. Fluid- filled membrane where fetus develops






23. 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






24. Foot bones






25. Large bone of thigh






26. Hand bones






27. Flat surface formed when slicing through a solid object






28. Organisms that cause infection such as viruses and bacteria






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






30. Any blood vessel carrying blood away from heart






31. 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






32. On both sides






33. Chest






34. Thin- walled - microscopic blood vessel where the oxygen/carbon dioxide and nutrient/waste exchange with body' cells takes place






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






36. Laying face down






37. Organs where exchange of atmospheric oxygen and waste carbon dioxide take place






38. Toward midline






39. Standard reference position for the body - body stands erect facing the observer with arms down at sides and palms of hands forward






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






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






42. Referring to back of body






43. Foreign body airway obstruction






44. Collarbone






45. Orders from an on- duty physician given directly to EMT through radio or phone






46. Line drawn vertically from middle of armpit to ankle






47. Major artery supplying leg






48. Closer to torse






49. Medication used for chest pain






50. Breastbone







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