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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 front of the body or body
skin
pulse
anterior
contamination
2. Large neck arteries - one on each side of the neck - that carry blood blood from the heart to the head
Fowler's Position
carotid arteries
malleolous
diaphragm
3. 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
alveoli
Breathing Rates
standard precautions
appendix
4. Ankle bone
distal
critical incident stress management
tarsal
nasopharynx
5. Referring to the sole of the foot
oropharynx
aorta
911 System
plantar
6. Kneecap
patella
gallbladder
arteriole
pancreas
7. Brain and spinal cord
15-30 b/m
tarsal
CNS
dorsal
8. Away from the head; usually compared with another structure that is closer to the head
inferior
glucose
skull
larynx
9. Blood's pathway
central pulses
Activated Charcoal
From the body--> Vena Cava -->SA Node -->Right atrium -->Right Ventricle -->AV Node -->pulmonary artery-->lungs -->pulmonary vein -->left atrium -->left ventricle -->Aorta -->body
hazardous - material incident
10. Largest internal organ of the body - produces bile to assist in breakdown of fats and assists in the metabolism of various substances in the body
liver
consent
femur
5
11. Hormone produced by the pancreas or taken as a medication by many diabetics
arterioles
5
perfusion
insulin
12. Artery of the lower arm. it is felt when taking the pulse at the wrist
radius
nitroglycerin
radial artery
duty to act
13. Trade Name: nitrostat - nitrolingual - Action: relaxes blood vessels - decreases workload of heart - indication: chest pain and history of cardiac problems and prescribed Nitro - Contraindication: bradycardia - tachycardia - head injury - systolic BP
recovery position
epiglottis
power lift
nitroglycerin
14. The fluid portion of the blood
Trendelenburg Position
plasma
7
anatomy
15. Layers of fat and soft tissues found below the dermis
liability
cover
pubis
subcutaneous layers
16. Adults: 12-19 Children: 15-30 Infants: 25-50
Breathing Rates
automaticity
confidentiality
extremity lift
17. The superior vena cava and the inferior vena cava. Return blood from the body to the right atrium
posterior tibial artery
venae cavae
ventricles
pharynx
18. The location where a crime has been committed or any place that evidence relating to a crime may be found
scapula
diaphragm
venules
crime scene
19. The superior portion of the sternum
scene is hazardous - life - threatening condition requires move - patient must be moved to reach a critical patient
manubrium
peripheral pulses
15-30 b/m
20. An organ located in the LUQ of the ab that acts as a blood filtering system and a reservoirs for reserves of blood
spleen
7
skin
Trendelenburg Position
21. High heart rate (Above 160)
TRAMP
Good Samaritan Laws
tendon
tachycardia
22. The medial and larger bone of the lower leg
gallbladder
pathogens
arteriole
tibia
23. Hides and protects your body
ventral
subcutaneous layers
joints
cover
24. Children breathing rate
atria
15-30 b/m
insulin
posterior tibial artery
25. An emergency involving multiple patients
RBC
power grip
organ donor
multiple - casualty incident
26. Nerves that enter and leave the spinal cord and travel between the brain and organs without passing through the spinal cords
supine
PNS
involuntary muscle
appendix
27. 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
ligament
exhalation
capillary
carpals
28. The consent it is presumed a patient - or patient's parent/guardian would give if they could - such as for an unconscious patient or a parent who cannot be contacted when care is needed
Medical director
oropharynx
implied consent
blood pressure
29. Being held legally responsible
respiratory system
liability
venae cavae
Off - Line medical direction
30. The area directly posterior to the mouth and nose. It is made up of the oropharynx and the nasopharynx
xiphoid process
dorsalis pedis artery
pharynx
critical incident stress management
31. 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
pancreas
cranium
artery
glucose
32. A leaf - shaped structure that prevents food and foreign matter from entering the trachea
epiglottis
central pulses
plasma
plantar
33. A position in which the patients feet and legs are higher than the head (Shock position)
physiology
supine
Trendelenburg Position
Bradycardia
34. Referring to the palm of the hand
palmer
ischium
acetabulum
small intestine
35. A gland located behind the stomach that produces insulin and juices that assist in digestion of food in the duodenum of the small intestine
palmer
pancreas
crime scene
5
36. Farther away from the torso
distal
Left Lateral Recumbent
5
Epinephrine
37. The largest artery in the body. transports blood from the left ventricle to begin systemic circulation
nasopharynx
xiphoid process
digestive system
aorta
38. Lists of steps - such as assessments and interventions - to be taken in different situations
expressed consent
dorsalis pedis artery
epiglottis
protocols
39. A line drawn vertically from the middle of the armpit to the ankle
mid - axillary line
mid - clavicular
Medical director
scapula
40. Left kidney - colon - small intestines - major artery and vein to the left leg - ureter
Left Lower Quadrant
arterioles
diastolic BP
small intestine
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42. Artery supplying the foot - behind the medial ankle
ischium
dorsalis pedis artery
abandonment
posterior tibial artery
43. In a stretcher sitting up
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44. The nose bones
nasal bones
thorax
hazardous - material incident
anatomy
45. The bone of the upper arm between the shoulder and the elbow
humerus
epiglottis
large intestine
Left Lateral Recumbent
46. Wrist bones
systolic BP
carpals
7
12-29 breaths/min
47. The highest portion of the shoulder
acromion process
acromioclavicular joint
anatomy
posterior
48. Referring to the back of the body or the back of the hand or foot. A synonym for posterior
Good Samaritan Laws
lateral
dorsal
power grip
49. Outer layer of the skin
25-50 b/m
epidermis
inhalation
valve
50. The collarbone
stomach
clavicle
power lift
platelets