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EMT Basics
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1. The bones of the body
skeleton
lungs
supine
malleolous
2. Unlawfully touching a patient without consent can be considered battery; providing care without consent
organ donor
911 System
extremity lift
assault/battery
3. Heart beating too slow
ventricles
implied consent
Bradycardia
15-30 b/m
4. Leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before the patient has been transferred to someone with equal or great medical training
scapula
abandonment
pelvis
malleolous
5. Any blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart
artery
atria
Good Samaritan Laws
Left Lateral Recumbent
6. The chest
pulse
arteriole
Veins
thorax
7. A leaf - shaped structure that prevents food and foreign matter from entering the trachea
12-29 breaths/min
supine
epiglottis
hazardous - material incident
8. Lips turning blue
7
lungs
palmer
cyanosis
9. Outer layer of the skin
epidermis
acromion process
Fowler's Position
protocols
10. Specialized involuntary muscle found only in the heart; has its own blood supply; contracts on its own
plantar
cardiac conduction system
stress
cardiac muscle
11. Closer to the torso
proximal
ventral
carpals
automaticity
12. Time - Route - Amount - Medication - Patient
TRAMP
arteries
Fowler's Position
ischium
13. Left kidney - colon - small intestines - major artery and vein to the left leg - ureter
confidentiality
diaphragm
TRAMP
Left Lower Quadrant
14. A legal document - usually signed by the patient and his physician - which states that the patient and his physician - which state that the patient has a terminal illness and does not wish to prolong life through resuscitation efforts
ventricles
DNR
cardiac conduction system
extremity lift
15. Hides and protects your body
proximal
concealment
cover
acetabulum
16. A system of specialized muscle tissues which conduct electrical impulses that stimulate the heart to beat
vein
metacarpals
cardiac conduction system
blood pressure
17. A process of continuous self - review with the purpose of identifying and correcting aspects of the system that require improvement
WBC
quality improvement
ischium
Levels of EMS training
18. The top - back and sides of the skull
Fowler's Position
cranium
stress
pubis
19. 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
ight Lower Quadrant
extremity lift
smooth muscle
distal
20. Trade name: adrenaline - Actions: causes bronchiole dilation and contraction of blood vessels (Vasoconstrictor and broncodialator) - Indiction: anaphylaxis - respiratory distress - hypoperfusion - side effects: increased heart rate - chest pain - dis
PNS
radius
clavicle
Epinephrine
21. Referring to the sole of the foot
5
body mechanics
plantar
acetabulum
22. The smallest kind of vein
concealment
digestive system
CNS
venule
23. Hides body
standard precautions
multiple - casualty incident
gallbladder
concealment
24. Adults: 12-19 Children: 15-30 Infants: 25-50
Nervous system
organ donor
Breathing Rates
torso
25. Musuclar sac between the esophagus and the small intestine where digestion of food begins
pharynx
plantar
supine
stomach
26. Ankle bone
tarsal
dorsal
xiphoid process
orbits
27. Nerves that enter and leave the spinal cord and travel between the brain and organs without passing through the spinal cords
standing orders
pancreas
PNS
cardiac conduction system
28. Breastbone
sternum
epidermis
pelvis
scope of practice
29. Study of function
scope of practice
sternum
physiology
skull
30. A system for telephone access to report emergencies. A dispatcher takes the information and alerts EMS or the fire or police department as needed
911 System
pelvis
musculoskeletal system
Breathing Rates
31. The bony structure of the head
liability
skull
sternum
vein
32. A position in which the patients feet and legs are higher than the head (Shock position)
WBC
Trendelenburg Position
On - line medical direction
Oxygen
33. Being held legally responsible
liability
pulmonary veins
valve
abdominal quadrants
34. The inner layer of skin - rich in blood vessels and nerves - found beneath the epidermis
venules
Breathing Rates
Good Samaritan Laws
dermis
35. Muscular tube between the stomach and the large intestine - divided into the duodenum - jejunum and the ileum - which receives partially digested food from the stomach and continues digestion. Nutrients are absorbed by the body through its walls
lateral
pulmonary veins
respiratory system
small intestine
36. A state of physical and/or psychological arousal to a stimulus
atria
small intestine
Off - Line medical direction
stress
37. The front of the body or body
Fowler's Position
lateral
multiple - casualty incident
anterior
38. The 'windpipe'; the structure that connects the pharynx to the lungs
Left Upper Quadrant
trachea
trachea narrower - trachea softer - more flexible - airway structures smaller - cricoid not well developed - chest wall softer - tongue proportionally larger than an adults
spleen
39. Number of bones in the sacral spine
5
pulse
bronchi
central pulses
40. Consists of orders from the on - duty physician given directly to an EMT in the field by radio or telephone
calcaneus
coronary arteries
On - line medical direction
draw - sheet method
41. An EMT or other person authorized by a medical director to give medications and provide emergency car.
calcaneus
ligament
Designated agent
perfusion
42. Toward the midline of the body
cranium
maxillae
medial
cyanosis
43. A person who has completed a legal document that allows for donation of organs and tissues in the event of death
PNS
Good Samaritan Laws
organ donor
gallbladder
44. The introduction of dangerous chemicals - diseases - or infectious material
bilateral
contamination
From the body--> Vena Cava -->SA Node -->Right atrium -->Right Ventricle -->AV Node -->pulmonary artery-->lungs -->pulmonary vein -->left atrium -->left ventricle -->Aorta -->body
automaticity
45. Away from the head; usually compared with another structure that is closer to the head
torso
Good Samaritan Laws
inferior
pulse
46. The foot bone
orbits
epidermis
venules
metatarsal
47. 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)
nasal bones
femoral artery
ventricles
humerus
48. The toe and finger bones
phalanges
Designated agent
ventricles
insulin
49. The area directly posterior to the nose
WBC
cover
sternum
nasopharynx
50. The microscopic sacs of the lungs where gas exchange with the bloodstream takes place
pelvis
small intestine
peripheral pulses
alveoli
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