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EMT Basics
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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 area directly posterior to the mouth and nose. It is made up of the oropharynx and the nasopharynx
negligence
venules
pharynx
5
2. The lateral and small bone of the lower leg
mandible
fibula
coronary arteries
oropharynx
3. 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
plasma
tarsal
phalanges
liver
4. The two large sets of branches that come off the trachea and enter the lungs. There are right and left bronchi
pubis
25-50 b/m
smooth muscle
bronchi
5. Referring to the sole of the foot
plantar
Trendelenburg Position
Left Lower Quadrant
dermis
6. The basin - shaped bony structure that supports the spine and is the point of proximal attachment for the lower extremities
capillary
concealment
On - line medical direction
pelvis
7. Muscle that can be conscious controlled; attaches to bones; forms the major muscle mass of the body - responsible for movement
acromioclavicular joint
organ donor
voluntary muscle
systolic BP
8. Specialized involuntary muscle found only in the heart; has its own blood supply; contracts on its own
cardiac muscle
Nervous system
spleen
arteries
9. Shoulder Blade
ligament
liver
scapula
TRAMP
10. 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
large intestine
autonomic NS
ilium
Activated Charcoal
11. 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
DNR
pulse
cricoid cartilage
skeleton
12. The lower - posterior portions of the pelvis
multiple - casualty incident
inadequate breathing
carpals
ischium
13. Liver - Right Kidney - Colon - Pancreas - Gallbladder
Off - Line medical direction
concealment
Right Upper Quadrant
radial artery
14. The superior portion of the sternum
Albuterol
epidermis
thorax
manubrium
15. 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
cardiac muscle
duty to act
inhalation
alveoli
16. Radial - brachial - posterior - tibial - dorsalis pedis pulses - which can be felt at peripheral points of the body
involuntary muscle
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
PNS
peripheral pulses
17. 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
patella
12-29 breaths/min
18. 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
Veins
epinephrine
cover
small intestine
19. In a stretcher sitting up
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20. Artery supplying the foot - behind the medial ankle
posterior tibial artery
xiphoid process
voluntary muscle
small intestine
21. Ankle bone
dorsal
tarsal
physiology
acromion process
22. Away from the head; usually compared with another structure that is closer to the head
automaticity
From the body--> Vena Cava -->SA Node -->Right atrium -->Right Ventricle -->AV Node -->pulmonary artery-->lungs -->pulmonary vein -->left atrium -->left ventricle -->Aorta -->body
inferior
liability
23. An organ located in the LUQ of the ab that acts as a blood filtering system and a reservoirs for reserves of blood
lateral
spleen
autonomic NS
Aspirin (Acetylsalicyclic acid)
24. Children breathing rate
palmer
15-30 b/m
zygomatic arches
cricoid cartilage
25. Study of the structure or form of living things
RBC
protocols
liability
anatomy
26. Liver - Spleen - Left Kidney - Stomach - Colon Pancreas
perfusion
proximal
vertebrae
Left Upper Quadrant
27. An EMT or other person authorized by a medical director to give medications and provide emergency car.
Right Upper Quadrant
diaphragm
pulmonary arteries
Designated agent
28. The bones of the body
skeleton
TRAMP
Left Lateral Recumbent
atria
29. The area directly posterior to the nose
Breathing Rates
nasopharynx
RBC
voluntary muscle
30. Permission from the patient for care or other action by the EMT
musculoskeletal system
pathogens
alveoli
consent
31. Leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before the patient has been transferred to someone with equal or great medical training
abandonment
Aspirin (Acetylsalicyclic acid)
skull
skeleton
32. Being held legally responsible
liver
confidentiality
brachial artery
liability
33. Carry blood toward the heart
brachial artery
mid - clavicular
Medical director
Veins
34. Brain and spinal cord
CNS
lungs
negligence
contamination
35. Brain - spinal cord and nerves that govern sensation - movement and thought
Left Lateral Recumbent
vertebrae
911 System
Nervous system
36. Urgent moves are done when....
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37. A strict form of infection control that is based on the assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious
capillary
skeleton
standard precautions
calcaneus
38. The system made up of the heart and the blood vessels
nasal bones
palmer
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
endocrine system
39. 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
Designated agent
nitroglycerin
anatomy
draw - sheet method
40. Form the structure of the cheeks
body mechanics
musculoskeletal system
Left Lower Quadrant
zygomatic arches
41. The removal or cleansing of dangerous chemicals and other dangerous chemicals and other dangerous or infectious materials
glucose
decontamination
Activated Charcoal
Designated agent
42. The cartoid and femeral pulses - which can be felt in the center part of the body
central pulses
DNR
confidentiality
911 System
43. Trade name: proventil - ventolin - Action: B-2 adrenergic receptor agonist - smooth muscle relaxant - Indication: Respiratory distress in pts diagnostic with asthma - Contraindications:angina - MI - arrhythmia - CHF (Congestive heart failure) - side
scope of practice
scene is hazardous - life - threatening condition requires move - patient must be moved to reach a critical patient
Albuterol
metatarsal
44. Components of the blood. carry oxygen to and carbon dioxide from cells
mid - axillary line
RBC
thorax
pathogens
45. Inadequate perfusion of the cells and tissues of the body caused by insufficient flow of blood through the capillaries
hypoperfusion
dorsal
clavicle
brachial artery
46. The largest artery in the body. transports blood from the left ventricle to begin systemic circulation
smooth muscle
scope of practice
larynx
aorta
47. Referring to the palm of the hand
Left Lateral Recumbent
mid - axillary line
distal
palmer
48. Adults: 12-19 Children: 15-30 Infants: 25-50
Breathing Rates
femoral artery
vertebrae
pulse
49. The collarbone
xiphoid process
power lift
clavicle
ischium
50. The number of bones in the Cervical spine
confidentiality
7
RBC
pelvis