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EMT Basics
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1. Form the structure of the cheeks
coronary arteries
standard precautions
zygomatic arches
ight Lower Quadrant
2. Blood's pathway
From the body--> Vena Cava -->SA Node -->Right atrium -->Right Ventricle -->AV Node -->pulmonary artery-->lungs -->pulmonary vein -->left atrium -->left ventricle -->Aorta -->body
epiglottis
radial artery
sternum
3. Leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before the patient has been transferred to someone with equal or great medical training
Off - Line medical direction
bronchi
abandonment
radial artery
4. The joint where the acromion and the clavicle meet
pancreas
artery
vertebrae
acromioclavicular joint
5. The location where a crime has been committed or any place that evidence relating to a crime may be found
crime scene
venae cavae
blood pressure
automaticity
6. Lying on the side. also called the lateral recumbent position
distal
inferior
tarsal
recovery position
7. Infants breathing rate
platelets
scene factors cause a decline in patient condition - treatment of patient's condition requires a move
mandible
25-50 b/m
8. The microscopic sacs of the lungs where gas exchange with the bloodstream takes place
alveoli
pulmonary veins
pubis
Right Upper Quadrant
9. Tissue that connects bone to bone
ligament
duty to act
endocrine system
palmer
10. The superior portion of the sternum
respiratory system
PPE
power grip
manubrium
11. The medial and larger bone of the lower leg
xiphoid process
joints
tibia
bilateral
12. System by which food travels through the body and is digested or broken down into absorbable form
cover
protocols
digestive system
dermis
13. Brain - spinal cord and nerves that govern sensation - movement and thought
Trendelenburg Position
metatarsal
Nervous system
Oxygen
14. The medial anterior portion of the pelvis
pubis
stress
central pulses
autonomic NS
15. The system of the nose - mouth - throat - lungs - and muscles that bings oxygen into the body and expels carbon dioxide
respiratory system
dorsalis pedis artery
extremity lift
dorsal
16. The lateral bone of the forearm
radius
tarsal
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
capillary
17. Away from the head; usually compared with another structure that is closer to the head
inferior
confidentiality
bilateral
sternum
18. The point where two bones come together
joints
standing orders
mandible
central pulses
19. A structure that opens and closes to permit the flow of a fluid in only one direction
4
patella
valve
musculoskeletal system
20. Left kidney - colon - small intestines - major artery and vein to the left leg - ureter
abdominal quadrants
Albuterol
Left Lower Quadrant
DNR
21. Pressure caused by blood exerting force against the walls of blood vessels - usually arterial BP is measured
On - line medical direction
organ donor
blood pressure
recovery position
22. A method of transferring a patient from bed to stretcher - during which two or more rescuers curl the patient to their chests - then reverse the process to lower the patient to the stretcher
recovery position
direct carry
digestive system
carpals
23. Study of the structure or form of living things
acromion process
anatomy
Designated agent
multiple - casualty incident
24. Referring to the front of the body. a synonym for anterior
12-29 breaths/min
decontamination
ventral
assault/battery
25. 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
pharynx
metatarsal
cover
smooth muscle
26. Components of the blood; membrane - enclosed fragments of specialized cells
platelets
PNS
tarsal
blood pressure
27. Musuclar sac between the esophagus and the small intestine where digestion of food begins
mid - axillary line
direct carry
dorsal
stomach
28. The area directly posterior to the mouth
oropharynx
glucose
organ donor
atria
29. Lying on the back
musculoskeletal system
Fowler's Position
Aspirin (Acetylsalicyclic acid)
supine
30. A small tube located near the junction of the small and large intestines in the RLQ of the ab - then function of which is not well known; best known for it's inflammation which is appendicitis
nitroglycerin
supine
appendix
small intestine
31. Inferior portion of the sternum
torso
xiphoid process
dorsalis pedis artery
tendon
32. Muscular tube that removes water from waste products received from the small intestine and removes anything not absorbed by the body toward excretion from the body
ligament
pulmonary veins
large intestine
peripheral pulses
33. The highest portion of the shoulder
confidentiality
nasal bones
cranium
acromion process
34. Closer to the torso
proximal
pulse
protocols
crime scene
35. The organs where exchange of atmospheric oxygen and waste carbon dioxide take place
From the body--> Vena Cava -->SA Node -->Right atrium -->Right Ventricle -->AV Node -->pulmonary artery-->lungs -->pulmonary vein -->left atrium -->left ventricle -->Aorta -->body
lungs
oropharynx
DNR
36. Pediatric airway
confidentiality
insulin
trachea narrower - trachea softer - more flexible - airway structures smaller - cricoid not well developed - chest wall softer - tongue proportionally larger than an adults
Off - Line medical direction
37. The back of the body or body part
Veins
muscle
posterior
lateral
38. Study of function
trachea narrower - trachea softer - more flexible - airway structures smaller - cricoid not well developed - chest wall softer - tongue proportionally larger than an adults
physiology
pulse
inhalation
39. Components of the blood - produce substances that help the body fight infection
arteriole
acetabulum
WBC
bilateral
40. A passive process in which the intercostal muscles and the diaphragm relax - causing the chest cavity to decrease in size and air to flow out of the lungs
atria
expressed consent
cardiac conduction system
exhalation
41. Four divisions of the abdomen used to pinpoint the location of a pain or injury: the right upper quadrant - the left upper quadrant - the right lower quadrant and the left lower quadrant
Levels of EMS training
vein
automaticity
abdominal quadrants
42. The obligation not to revel information obtained about a patient except to other health care professionals involved in the patient's care - or under subpoena - or in a court of law - or when the patient has signed a release of confidentiality
Good Samaritan Laws
confidentiality
draw - sheet method
stress
43. Hormone produced by the pancreas or taken as a medication by many diabetics
xiphoid process
larynx
insulin
platelets
44. The lower jaw bone
CNS
involuntary muscle
mandible
larynx
45. The cartoid and femeral pulses - which can be felt in the center part of the body
plantar
appendix
central pulses
direct carry
46. Kneecap
trachea narrower - trachea softer - more flexible - airway structures smaller - cricoid not well developed - chest wall softer - tongue proportionally larger than an adults
patella
dorsal
expressed consent
47. Tissue that connects muscle to bone
superior
arterioles
tendon
epinephrine
48. An EMT or other person authorized by a medical director to give medications and provide emergency car.
femur
venule
large intestine
Designated agent
49. A finding of failure to act properly in a situation in which there was a duty to act - that needed care as would reasonably be expected of the EMT was not provided - and that harm was caused to the patient as a result
ight Lower Quadrant
organ donor
Trendelenburg Position
negligence
50. The top - back and sides of the skull
Epinephrine
cranium
power grip
pulmonary veins
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