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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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1. The ability of the heart to generate and conduct electrical impulses on its own
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
power lift
abandonment
automaticity
2. The introduction of dangerous chemicals - diseases - or infectious material
insulin
4
contamination
assault/battery
3. Right Kidney - Colon - Small Intestines - Major artery and vein to the right leg - Ureter - Apendix
power grip
muscle
ight Lower Quadrant
nasal bones
4. The pressure in the arteries when the left ventricle is refilling
ight Lower Quadrant
voluntary muscle
Good Samaritan Laws
diastolic BP
5. To the side - away from the midline of the body
911 System
lateral
exhalation
Nervous system
6. Tissue that connects bone to bone
physiology
PNS
ilium
ligament
7. Specialized involuntary muscle found only in the heart; has its own blood supply; contracts on its own
oropharynx
25-50 b/m
cardiac muscle
small intestine
8. Heart beating too slow
ventral
Good Samaritan Laws
12-29 breaths/min
Bradycardia
9. A comprehencive system that includes education and resources to both prevent stress and to deal with stress appropriately
metatarsal
critical incident stress management
pancreas
Nervous system
10. Components of the blood - produce substances that help the body fight infection
musculoskeletal system
WBC
insulin
liability
11. Lying on the side. also called the lateral recumbent position
extremity lift
diaphragm
QI
recovery position
12. A lift from a squatting position with weight to be lifted close to the body - feet apart and flat on the ground - body weight on or just behind balls of feet - back locked in. the upper body is raised before the hips
power lift
multiple - casualty incident
Medical director
artery
13. The fluid portion of the blood
plasma
arterioles
tarsal
PNS
14. The cartoid and femeral pulses - which can be felt in the center part of the body
quality improvement
proximal
orbits
central pulses
15. The lateral bone of the forearm
pulse
pathogens
radius
venules
16. Pediatric airway
extremity lift
voluntary muscle
pubis
trachea narrower - trachea softer - more flexible - airway structures smaller - cricoid not well developed - chest wall softer - tongue proportionally larger than an adults
17. The superior vena cava and the inferior vena cava. Return blood from the body to the right atrium
epinephrine
Left Upper Quadrant
venae cavae
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
18. The vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
Veins
cardiac conduction system
skull
pulmonary veins
19. Division of the PNS that controls involuntary motor function
dorsal
critical incident stress management
autonomic NS
Nervous system
20. 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
femoral artery
exhalation
concealment
superior
21. In a stretcher sitting up
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22. 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
aorta
cover
large intestine
ligament
23. Brain and spinal cord
WBC
recovery position
25-50 b/m
CNS
24. Ankle bone
consent
tarsal
autonomic NS
distal
25. 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
cover
sternum
acromioclavicular joint
confidentiality
26. Number of bones in lumbar spine
mid - axillary line
bilateral
QI
5
27. On both sides
insulin
inadequate breathing
Levels of EMS training
bilateral
28. Number of bones in the sacral spine
5
protocols
sternum
oropharynx
29. An EMT or other person authorized by a medical director to give medications and provide emergency car.
blood pressure
Designated agent
distal
scene factors cause a decline in patient condition - treatment of patient's condition requires a move
30. Urgent moves are done when....
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31. The joint where the acromion and the clavicle meet
artery
diaphragm
torso
acromioclavicular joint
32. Adult breathing rate
draw - sheet method
orbits
12-29 breaths/min
pubis
33. The removal or cleansing of dangerous chemicals and other dangerous chemicals and other dangerous or infectious materials
decontamination
contamination
cardiac conduction system
exhalation
34. Layers of fat and soft tissues found below the dermis
subcutaneous layers
stomach
radius
maxillae
35. Number of bones in the thoracic spine
tendon
12
posterior tibial artery
nasal bones
36. Closer to the torso
mid - axillary line
proximal
extremity lift
dermis
37. Proper use of the body to facilitate lifting and moving and preventing injury
pharynx
musculoskeletal system
body mechanics
4
38. Continuous self - review to identify aspects of the system that require improvement to ensure that the public receives the highest quality prehospital care
QI
digestive system
CNS
patella
39. High heart rate (Above 160)
nasal bones
tachycardia
hypoperfusion
inhalation
40. Referring to the front of the body. a synonym for anterior
ventral
patella
scene factors cause a decline in patient condition - treatment of patient's condition requires a move
ventricles
41. 60-100 bpm
proximal
body mechanics
pulse
plantar
42. Lists of steps - such as assessments and interventions - to be taken in different situations
protocols
physiology
RBC
metacarpals
43. Laying down with their legs elevated (Shock)
From the body--> Vena Cava -->SA Node -->Right atrium -->Right Ventricle -->AV Node -->pulmonary artery-->lungs -->pulmonary vein -->left atrium -->left ventricle -->Aorta -->body
Trendelenburg Position
mid - clavicular
central pulses
44. The foot bone
metatarsal
Right Upper Quadrant
superior
voluntary muscle
45. 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
arterioles
sternum
Oxygen
malleolous
46. The two upper chambers of the heart - there is a right (receives unoxygenated blood returning from the body) and the left (which sends oxygen - rich blood to the body)
12
Breathing Rates
nasal bones
atria
47. Farther away from the torso
hypoperfusion
distal
ligament
physiology
48. Lying on the back
gallbladder
supine
cranium
dorsal
49. The medial anterior portion of the pelvis
hazardous - material incident
Epinephrine
standing orders
pubis
50. Number of bones in the coccyx spine
4
WBC
lateral
proximal