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EMT Basics
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Subjects
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health-sciences
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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. Shoulder Blade
pharynx
gallbladder
inferior
scapula
2. The vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
pulmonary veins
tarsal
vein
power lift
3. An organ located in the LUQ of the ab that acts as a blood filtering system and a reservoirs for reserves of blood
spleen
nitroglycerin
negligence
PNS
4. Inadequate perfusion of the cells and tissues of the body caused by insufficient flow of blood through the capillaries
ight Lower Quadrant
hypoperfusion
spleen
Bradycardia
5. Unlawfully touching a patient without consent can be considered battery; providing care without consent
Oxygen
fibula
4
assault/battery
6. In a stretcher sitting up
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7. Trade Names: Superchar - Insta - char - liqui - char - Action: Binds to some poisons preventing absorpotion - Indications: Ingested poison - Don't give if (contraindications): altered mental status - ingested acids or alkalis - inability to swallow -
bilateral
insulin
acetabulum
Activated Charcoal
8. The toe and finger bones
oropharynx
Trendelenburg Position
phalanges
vein
9. Tissue that can contract to allow movement of a body part
metatarsal
pubis
expressed consent
muscle
10. Lists of steps - such as assessments and interventions - to be taken in different situations
assault/battery
protocols
muscle
pubis
11. Equipment that protects the EMS worker from infection and or exposure to the dangers of rescue operations
glucose
posterior tibial artery
orbits
PPE
12. A thin - walled - microscopic blood vessel where the oxygen/carbon dioxide and nutrient/waste exchange with the body's cells takes place
glucose
perfusion
capillary
ventricles
13. The point where two bones come together
bronchi
joints
cranium
posterior
14. Smallest veins
recovery position
plantar
venules
subcutaneous layers
15. Proper use of the body to facilitate lifting and moving and preventing injury
anatomy
nitroglycerin
Medical director
body mechanics
16. Radial - brachial - posterior - tibial - dorsalis pedis pulses - which can be felt at peripheral points of the body
consent
stress
inhalation
peripheral pulses
17. The superior vena cava and the inferior vena cava. Return blood from the body to the right atrium
cranium
anterior
expressed consent
venae cavae
18. Artery supplying the foot - lateral to the large tendon of the big toe
epinephrine
standing orders
dorsalis pedis artery
nitroglycerin
19. An obligation to provide care to a patient
thorax
plantar
duty to act
12-29 breaths/min
20. Trade name:insta - glucose - Action: increases blood sugar levels - indications:altered mental status And history of diabetes - Contraindications: unresponsive - inability to swallow - dose: one tube - Oral - Supplies: gel
Trendelenburg Position
pulse
glucose
ventricles
21. Gripping with as much hand surface as possible in contact with the objects being lifted - all fingers bent at the same angle - hands at least 10 inches apart
pubis
power grip
proximal
organ donor
22. Found in gastrointestinal tract - urinary system - blood vessels; controls the flow of materials through these structures; carris out automatic muscular functions; no conscious control; responds to stimuli such as heat - cold and stretching
distal
pelvis
smooth muscle
nasopharynx
23. Liver - Right Kidney - Colon - Pancreas - Gallbladder
12
pulmonary arteries
Right Upper Quadrant
glucose
24. Any blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart
artery
peripheral pulses
dermis
cyanosis
25. The pelvis socket into which the ball at the proximal end of the femur fits to form the hip joint
acetabulum
Medical director
medial
standard precautions
26. The organs where exchange of atmospheric oxygen and waste carbon dioxide take place
calcaneus
pubis
arteriole
lungs
27. The lateral bone of the forearm
radius
pulmonary arteries
Medical director
muscle
28. The chest
inadequate breathing
Medical director
thorax
epidermis
29. A gland located behind the stomach that produces insulin and juices that assist in digestion of food in the duodenum of the small intestine
pancreas
large intestine
distal
HIPAA
30. An active process in which the intercostal muscles and the diaphragm contract - expanding the size of the chest cavity and causing air to flow into the lungs
pubis
Epinephrine
malleolous
inhalation
31. The bone of the upper arm between the shoulder and the elbow
ventral
liability
pubis
humerus
32. The supply of oxygen to and removal of wastes from the cells and tissues of the body as a result of the flow of blood through the capillaries
perfusion
radius
organ donor
consent
33. Recovery position - patient ends up on their left side - with their left arm folded under their head
Left Lateral Recumbent
spleen
inhalation
Aspirin (Acetylsalicyclic acid)
34. The bony structures around the eyes - the eye sockets
orbits
15-30 b/m
multiple - casualty incident
plasma
35. Muscle that can be conscious controlled; attaches to bones; forms the major muscle mass of the body - responsible for movement
brachial artery
voluntary muscle
dermis
gallbladder
36. The top - back and sides of the skull
glucose
cranium
venule
larynx
37. The microscopic sacs of the lungs where gas exchange with the bloodstream takes place
alveoli
pulse
distal
Left Lower Quadrant
38. Action:increases levels of O2 in the blood - indications: hypoxia - known or suspected - dose: 6lpm NC (44%) - 12 lpm NRB (90%) - 15 lpm BVM (100%) - Inhaled - supplied: compressed gas
power lift
ligament
Good Samaritan Laws
Oxygen
39. The introduction of dangerous chemicals - diseases - or infectious material
contamination
trachea
HIPAA
Left Lower Quadrant
40. The lower - posterior portions of the pelvis
ischium
PPE
gallbladder
diastolic BP
41. Components of the blood - produce substances that help the body fight infection
WBC
Left Upper Quadrant
mid - clavicular
brachial artery
42. First Responder - EMT - EMT- intermediate - EMT paramedic
contamination
Trendelenburg Position
Levels of EMS training
acromioclavicular joint
43. System by which food travels through the body and is digested or broken down into absorbable form
protocols
digestive system
acromion process
smooth muscle
44. The system made up of the heart and the blood vessels
implied consent
extremity lift
pulse
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
45. Consent given by adults who are of legal age and mentally competent to make a rational decision in regard to their medical well - being
carpals
glucose
4
expressed consent
46. Leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before the patient has been transferred to someone with equal or great medical training
pubis
abandonment
Veins
7
47. Wrist bones
dorsal
carpals
platelets
radius
48. 60-100 bpm
pulse
endocrine system
15-30 b/m
stress
49. Components of the blood; membrane - enclosed fragments of specialized cells
metacarpals
platelets
pelvis
artery
50. The line through the center of the clavical
joints
assault/battery
radial artery
mid - clavicular