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EMT Basics
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1. 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
PPE
Nervous system
ight Lower Quadrant
2. A sac on the underside of the liver that stores bile produced by the liver
appendix
gallbladder
consent
dorsal
3. The top - back and sides of the skull
plantar
25-50 b/m
cranium
ligament
4. Lying on the side. also called the lateral recumbent position
cardiac conduction system
patella
torso
recovery position
5. The lower - posterior portions of the pelvis
ischium
capillary
small intestine
zygomatic arches
6. The location where a crime has been committed or any place that evidence relating to a crime may be found
TRAMP
thorax
RBC
crime scene
7. 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
multiple - casualty incident
Veins
nitroglycerin
consent
8. The bone of the upper arm between the shoulder and the elbow
humerus
WBC
dorsal
automaticity
9. Brain and spinal cord
subcutaneous layers
CNS
body mechanics
radius
10. System of glands that produce chemicals called hormones that help to regulate many body activities and functions
consent
Veins
endocrine system
inadequate breathing
11. Farther away from the torso
4
distal
organ donor
Right Upper Quadrant
12. Blood's pathway
pulse
From the body--> Vena Cava -->SA Node -->Right atrium -->Right Ventricle -->AV Node -->pulmonary artery-->lungs -->pulmonary vein -->left atrium -->left ventricle -->Aorta -->body
epinephrine
fibula
13. Lips turning blue
cyanosis
spleen
cover
abdominal quadrants
14. Wrist bones
cricoid cartilage
pulse
carpals
musculoskeletal system
15. Use emergency moves when....
CNS
scene is hazardous - life - threatening condition requires move - patient must be moved to reach a critical patient
metatarsal
xiphoid process
16. The highest portion of the shoulder
acromion process
cricoid cartilage
scapula
metacarpals
17. The microscopic sacs of the lungs where gas exchange with the bloodstream takes place
venule
alveoli
ilium
From the body--> Vena Cava -->SA Node -->Right atrium -->Right Ventricle -->AV Node -->pulmonary artery-->lungs -->pulmonary vein -->left atrium -->left ventricle -->Aorta -->body
18. System by which food travels through the body and is digested or broken down into absorbable form
cover
mandible
digestive system
abdominal quadrants
19. Referring to the palm of the hand
power grip
25-50 b/m
pancreas
palmer
20. Being held legally responsible
scene is hazardous - life - threatening condition requires move - patient must be moved to reach a critical patient
liability
blood pressure
extremity lift
21. Any blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart
expressed consent
artery
involuntary muscle
Good Samaritan Laws
22. Hormone produced by the pancreas or taken as a medication by many diabetics
insulin
thorax
On - line medical direction
HIPAA
23. 60-100 bpm
anatomy
pulse
abdominal quadrants
metacarpals
24. A method of lifting and carrying a patient during which one rescuer slips hands under patient's armpits and grasps the wrists - which another rescuer grasps the patient's knees
Left Upper Quadrant
extremity lift
Bradycardia
recovery position
25. The toe and finger bones
phalanges
pathogens
femoral artery
DNR
26. The superior portion of the sternum
arteriole
insulin
manubrium
maxillae
27. To the side - away from the midline of the body
spleen
lateral
patella
Off - Line medical direction
28. Infants breathing rate
25-50 b/m
tibia
musculoskeletal system
posterior tibial artery
29. The vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
inhalation
Oxygen
Off - Line medical direction
pulmonary veins
30. Unlawfully touching a patient without consent can be considered battery; providing care without consent
dorsalis pedis artery
concealment
Albuterol
assault/battery
31. A policy or protocol issued by a medical director that authorizes EMT's and others to perform particular skills in certain situations
pulmonary arteries
diastolic BP
humerus
standing orders
32. A physician who assumes ultimate responsibility for the patient care aspects of the EMS system
CNS
palmer
Medical director
epiglottis
33. Pressure caused by blood exerting force against the walls of blood vessels - usually arterial BP is measured
blood pressure
draw - sheet method
platelets
cricoid cartilage
34. An obligation to provide care to a patient
endocrine system
draw - sheet method
duty to act
epinephrine
35. 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
Levels of EMS training
posterior
perfusion
palmer
36. The superior vena cava and the inferior vena cava. Return blood from the body to the right atrium
large intestine
venae cavae
trachea
standing orders
37. 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
torso
multiple - casualty incident
venae cavae
Oxygen
38. Leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before the patient has been transferred to someone with equal or great medical training
abandonment
radial artery
standing orders
anterior
39. The two lower chambers of the heart. There is a right (which sends oxygen poor blood to the lungs) and the left (sends oxygen rich blood to the body)
ischium
power grip
Left Lower Quadrant
ventricles
40. Permission from the patient for care or other action by the EMT
consent
Trendelenburg Position
Left Upper Quadrant
arteries
41. Consists of orders from the on - duty physician given directly to an EMT in the field by radio or telephone
epiglottis
crime scene
On - line medical direction
venae cavae
42. Pressure created in the arteries when the left ventrical contracts and forces blood out into circulation
systolic BP
Left Lateral Recumbent
cranium
standard precautions
43. Lying on the back
Activated Charcoal
supine
trachea narrower - trachea softer - more flexible - airway structures smaller - cricoid not well developed - chest wall softer - tongue proportionally larger than an adults
xiphoid process
44. A system of specialized muscle tissues which conduct electrical impulses that stimulate the heart to beat
power lift
cardiac conduction system
4
radial artery
45. Artery supplying the foot - lateral to the large tendon of the big toe
dorsalis pedis artery
skin
tibia
lungs
46. The chest
femoral artery
25-50 b/m
thorax
Left Upper Quadrant
47. The area directly posterior to the nose
large intestine
pubis
nasopharynx
Albuterol
48. The collarbone
clavicle
proximal
digestive system
calcaneus
49. 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
metacarpals
pulse
ight Lower Quadrant
direct carry
50. Inadequate perfusion of the cells and tissues of the body caused by insufficient flow of blood through the capillaries
femur
venae cavae
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
hypoperfusion
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