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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. System of nose - mouth - throat - lungs - and muscles that brings oxygen into body and expels carbon dioxide






2. Away from the head






3. Highest portion of the shoulder






4. Body substance isolation






5. 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






6. Farther away from torso






7. Sign that adequate perfusion is not accomplished






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






9. Stroke






10. Pounds per square inch






11. Area directly posterior to nose






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






13. Physician who assumes ultimate responsibility for the patient care aspects of EMS system






14. Outer layer of skin






15. Chronic obstructive lung disease triggered by allergy condition






16. Muscular sac between esophagus and the small intestine where digestion begins






17. Temporary signs of a stroke






18. Specialized involuntary muscle found only in the heart






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






20. System of bones and skeletal muscles that support and protect the body and permit movement






21. Condition of low blood pressure






22. Artery supplying the foot behind the medial ankle






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






24. Hand bones






25. Leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before patient has been transferred to someone with equal or greater medical training






26. Emergency involving multiple patients






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






28. Artery of lower arm






29. Medication used for chest pain






30. Alert - responds to verbal stimulus - responds to pain stimulus - unresponsive






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






32. Active process in which intercostal muscles(ribs) and diaphragm contract - expanding the size of the chest cavity and causing air to flow into lungs






33. Bag valve mask






34. Back of body






35. Medial bone of forearm






36. 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






37. Foot bones






38. Layers of fat and soft tissues found below the dermis






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






40. Line through center of each clavicle






41. Myocardial infarction






42. Permission from patient for care or other action by EMT






43. Smallest kind of vein






44. Organisms that cause infection such as viruses and bacteria






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






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






47. Fluid in lungs






48. Oxygen






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






50. Flat surface formed when slicing through a solid object







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