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EMT Basics
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health-sciences
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1. System of glands that produce chemicals called hormones that help to regulate many body activities and functions
nasopharynx
abdominal quadrants
automaticity
endocrine system
2. The pelvis socket into which the ball at the proximal end of the femur fits to form the hip joint
acetabulum
torso
central pulses
carotid arteries
3. 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)
atria
ilium
7
contamination
4. Toward the head.
superior
Off - Line medical direction
On - line medical direction
dorsal
5. An active process in which the intercostal muscles and the diaphragm contract - expanding the size of the chest cavity and causing air to flow into the lungs
epiglottis
cover
inhalation
femoral artery
6. A line drawn vertically from the middle of the armpit to the ankle
vertebrae
stomach
pathogens
mid - axillary line
7. 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
cranium
Medical director
appendix
recovery position
8. 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
expressed consent
vertebrae
femoral artery
small intestine
9. The collarbone
ventral
clavicle
consent
smooth muscle
10. A thin - walled - microscopic blood vessel where the oxygen/carbon dioxide and nutrient/waste exchange with the body's cells takes place
recovery position
distal
capillary
hypoperfusion
11. The superior and widest portion of the pelvis
inhalation
negligence
ilium
voluntary muscle
12. A sitting position
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13. The lateral and small bone of the lower leg
fibula
diaphragm
From the body--> Vena Cava -->SA Node -->Right atrium -->Right Ventricle -->AV Node -->pulmonary artery-->lungs -->pulmonary vein -->left atrium -->left ventricle -->Aorta -->body
Designated agent
14. A system for telephone access to report emergencies. A dispatcher takes the information and alerts EMS or the fire or police department as needed
insulin
911 System
blood pressure
distal
15. Leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before the patient has been transferred to someone with equal or great medical training
metacarpals
abandonment
QI
cardiac conduction system
16. Wrist bones
Trendelenburg Position
sternum
arteriole
carpals
17. Left kidney - colon - small intestines - major artery and vein to the left leg - ureter
cover
tachycardia
Left Lower Quadrant
Fowler's Position
18. The line through the center of the clavical
larynx
carpals
mid - clavicular
pelvis
19. A policy or protocol issued by a medical director that authorizes EMT's and others to perform particular skills in certain situations
standing orders
carpals
skull
pulmonary arteries
20. Number of bones in the sacral spine
radius
alveoli
5
4
21. Radial - brachial - posterior - tibial - dorsalis pedis pulses - which can be felt at peripheral points of the body
humerus
peripheral pulses
distal
consent
22. The bony structure of the head
Aspirin (Acetylsalicyclic acid)
Nervous system
skull
confidentiality
23. Smallest arteries
12-29 breaths/min
brachial artery
glucose
arterioles
24. 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
xiphoid process
metatarsal
perfusion
stomach
25. High heart rate (Above 160)
tachycardia
zygomatic arches
central pulses
7
26. Any blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart
artery
Good Samaritan Laws
contamination
WBC
27. Trade Names: Superchar - Insta - char - liqui - char - Action: Binds to some poisons preventing absorpotion - Indications: Ingested poison - Don't give if (contraindications): altered mental status - ingested acids or alkalis - inability to swallow -
dorsal
lateral
Activated Charcoal
valve
28. An organ located in the LUQ of the ab that acts as a blood filtering system and a reservoirs for reserves of blood
spleen
protocols
dorsalis pedis artery
stress
29. The fluid portion of the blood
stress
bilateral
plasma
Left Upper Quadrant
30. A comprehencive system that includes education and resources to both prevent stress and to deal with stress appropriately
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
oropharynx
critical incident stress management
Levels of EMS training
31. Right Kidney - Colon - Small Intestines - Major artery and vein to the right leg - Ureter - Apendix
vein
ligament
skull
ight Lower Quadrant
32. Carry blood away from the heart
acetabulum
Veins
arteries
ilium
33. The joint where the acromion and the clavicle meet
palmer
glucose
acromioclavicular joint
Levels of EMS training
34. Lying on the back
tarsal
power grip
supine
femoral artery
35. Pressure created in the arteries when the left ventrical contracts and forces blood out into circulation
systolic BP
mid - clavicular
Designated agent
Activated Charcoal
36. Laying down with their legs elevated (Shock)
Levels of EMS training
Trendelenburg Position
Aspirin (Acetylsalicyclic acid)
posterior
37. Pediatric airway
brachial artery
scope of practice
trachea narrower - trachea softer - more flexible - airway structures smaller - cricoid not well developed - chest wall softer - tongue proportionally larger than an adults
consent
38. The number of bones in the Cervical spine
7
5
muscle
tachycardia
39. A structure that opens and closes to permit the flow of a fluid in only one direction
Nervous system
TRAMP
valve
muscle
40. The bony structures around the eyes - the eye sockets
metacarpals
recovery position
pulse
orbits
41. A person who has completed a legal document that allows for donation of organs and tissues in the event of death
phalanges
inferior
organ donor
radius
42. Time - Route - Amount - Medication - Patient
protocols
epinephrine
RBC
TRAMP
43. The ability of the heart to generate and conduct electrical impulses on its own
cover
automaticity
cyanosis
distal
44. Specialized involuntary muscle found only in the heart; has its own blood supply; contracts on its own
aorta
cardiac muscle
Trendelenburg Position
5
45. Layers of fat and soft tissues found below the dermis
assault/battery
subcutaneous layers
ischium
power lift
46. Any blood vessel returning blood to the heart
vein
brachial artery
humerus
ventricles
47. The voice box
gallbladder
Trendelenburg Position
larynx
pharynx
48. An EMT or other person authorized by a medical director to give medications and provide emergency car.
trachea
glucose
bronchi
Designated agent
49. Referring to the palm of the hand
malleolous
palmer
respiratory system
perfusion
50. Nerves that enter and leave the spinal cord and travel between the brain and organs without passing through the spinal cords
autonomic NS
PNS
palmer
Trendelenburg Position
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