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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician
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1. Laying on back
supine
quality improvement
femoral artery
sternum
2. Hormone produced by body - as medication it dilates respiratory passages and is used to relieve severe allergic reactions
angina pectoris
artery
AVPU
epinephrine
3. Top - back - sides of skull
cranium
red blood cells
MI
large intestine
4. System of nose - mouth - throat - lungs - and muscles that brings oxygen into body and expels carbon dioxide
bronchi
respiratory system
FBAO
pancreas
5. Medial bone of forearm
dermis
nasopharynx
ulna
right atrium
6. Leaf- shaped structure that prevents food and foreign matter from entering trachea
cricoid cartilage
epiglottis
AVPU
contamination
7. Muscular structure that divides chest cavity from abdominal cavity - major muscle of respiration
ischium
lungs
manubrium
diaphragm
8. Superior vena cava and inferior vena cava - these two major veins return blood from body to right atrium
OPQRST
perfusion
venae cavae
cardiovascular system
9. Ketcacidosis and hyperglycemia
diabetic coma
mandible
standard precautions
HIPAA
10. Abnormal heart rate - usually 50 or fewer beats per minute
contamination
supine
bradycardia
nitroglycerine
11. EMT or other person authorized by a medical director to give medication or give emergency care - extension of medical director's license to practice
artria
confidentiality
calcaneus
designated agent
12. Onset - provocation - quality - radiation - severity - time
clavicle
blood pressure
fowler's position
OPQRST
13. Bone of upper arm - between shoulder and elbow
appendix
mid- clavicular line
DCAPBTLS
humerus
14. Chronic obstructive lung disease triggered by allergy condition
scope of practice
asthma
acute myocardial infarction
multiple casualty incident MCI
15. Joint where the acromion and clavicle meet
acromioclavicular join
mid- clavicular line
HIPAA
cervix
16. Artery of upper arm - site of pulse checked during infant CPR
advance directive
torso
dorsal
brachial artery
17. Removal or cleansing of dangerous chemicals and other dangerous or infectious materials
pulmonary veins
implied consent
musculoskeletal system
decontamination
18. Release of a harmful substance into the environment
hazardous- material incident
joint
COPD
pulmonary arteries
19. Myocardial infarction
medical director
DCAPBTLS
MI
OPA
20. Equipment that protects the EMS worker from infection or exposure to danger of rescue operations
blood pressure
PPE personal protective
proximal
ulna
21. Comprehensive system that includes education and resources to both prevent stress and to deal with stress appropriately when it occurs
CISM critical incident stress management
SAED
DNR order
stress
22. System of bones and skeletal muscles that support and protect the body and permit movement
advance directive
musculoskeletal system
appendix
bronchi
23. Instrument used to determine arterial pressure with non- invasive technique
nervous system
sphygmomanometer
lateral malleolus
epidermis
24. Hormone produced by pancreas or taken as medication by many diabetics
cardiac conduction system
medical direction
insulin
dyspnea
25. Division of peripheral nervous system that controls involuntary motor functions
autonomic nervous system
OPQRST
cardiac conduction system
mandible
26. Organs where exchange of atmospheric oxygen and waste carbon dioxide take place
primary function of autonomic nervous system
venae cavae
good samaritan laws
lungs
27. Emergency involving multiple patients
multiple casualty incident MCI
hypoglycemia
femur
insulin
28. 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
PPE personal protective
911 system
large intestine
lateral malleolus
29. Obligation not to reveal information obtained about a patient except to other health care professionals involved in patient's care
OPQRST
eclampsia
confidentiality
nervous system
30. Mouth of uterus
cervix
on- line medical direction
pathogens
involuntary muscle
31. 'windpipe' - structure that connects the pharynx to lungs
DNR order
CPR
ALS
trachea
32. System of glands that produce chemicals called hormones that help to regulate many body activities and functions
plane
hypoglycemia
endocrine system
femur
33. Study of body structure
spleen
hypertension
T.I.A
anatomy
34. Vessels that carry oxygenated blood from lungs to left atrium of heart
dorsal pedis artery
pulmonary veins
tachycardia
spleen
35. Developing baby
sternum
fetus
platelets
torso
36. Process of continuous self review with the purpose of identifying and correcting aspects of the system that require improvement
asthma
digestive system
quality improvement
alveoli
37. Alert - responds to verbal stimulus - responds to pain stimulus - unresponsive
ligament
alveoli
AVPU
cardiac conduction system
38. Pounds per square inch
PSI
plane
pharynx
epiglottis
39. Back of body
sphygmomanometer
endocrine system
bradycardia
posterior
40. On both sides
aorta
acromioclavicular join
blood pressure
bilateral
41. Highest portion of the shoulder
BVM
acromion process
protocols
pulse
42. Consent presumed by patient or patient's parent would give if they could such as for an unconscious patient or small child at school
aorta
primary function of autonomic nervous system
implied consent
exhalation
43. Thin- walled - microscopic blood vessel where the oxygen/carbon dioxide and nutrient/waste exchange with body' cells takes place
capillary
platelets
nervous system
ilium
44. Toward midline
asthma
medial malleolus
medial
abdominal quadrants
45. Blood vessels that supply the muscle of the heart(myocardium)
coronary arteries
femur
sternum
white blood cells
46. Leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before patient has been transferred to someone with equal or greater medical training
right atrium
abandonment
ALS
cervix
47. Vessels that carry blood from the right ventricle of heart to lungs
standard precautions
ventral
liver
pulmonary arteries
48. Chest pain caused by stress or exertion
sternum
NRB
pancreas
angina pectoris
49. Oversight of patient- care of ems system
CISM critical incident stress management
medical direction
ulna
capillary
50. Oxygen
02
confidentiality
multiple casualty incident MCI
pulmonary arteries
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