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EMT Basics
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1. An EMT or other person authorized by a medical director to give medications and provide emergency car.
hazardous - material incident
12-29 breaths/min
distal
Designated agent
2. 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
carotid arteries
cardiac conduction system
larynx
3. A policy or protocol issued by a medical director that authorizes EMT's and others to perform particular skills in certain situations
standing orders
duty to act
radius
abandonment
4. A finding of failure to act properly in a situation in which there was a duty to act - that needed care as would reasonably be expected of the EMT was not provided - and that harm was caused to the patient as a result
negligence
cyanosis
anterior
central pulses
5. Action: pain reliever - fever reducer - anti - inflammatory - antiplatelet - indication: cardiac related chest pain - Contraindication: allergy - recently taken the med - recent GI bleed - Side effects: upset stomach - heartburn - Dose: 81 mg up to 3
Aspirin (Acetylsalicyclic acid)
brachial artery
pulse
5
6. Layer of tissue between the body and the external environment
Levels of EMS training
skin
scapula
pulse
7. Closer to the torso
proximal
recovery position
standard precautions
dorsal
8. Liver - Spleen - Left Kidney - Stomach - Colon Pancreas
gallbladder
Left Upper Quadrant
abdominal quadrants
Albuterol
9. A leaf - shaped structure that prevents food and foreign matter from entering the trachea
On - line medical direction
epiglottis
large intestine
12-29 breaths/min
10. First Responder - EMT - EMT- intermediate - EMT paramedic
xiphoid process
liver
Levels of EMS training
5
11. Referring to the palm of the hand
palmer
arteries
15-30 b/m
liver
12. The medial anterior portion of the pelvis
bronchi
pubis
skin
confidentiality
13. Brain and spinal cord
liability
pancreas
power grip
CNS
14. 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
Medical director
extremity lift
abdominal quadrants
liability
15. Use emergency moves when....
abandonment
venule
scene is hazardous - life - threatening condition requires move - patient must be moved to reach a critical patient
medial
16. Hides body
concealment
platelets
Albuterol
protocols
17. A thin - walled - microscopic blood vessel where the oxygen/carbon dioxide and nutrient/waste exchange with the body's cells takes place
epiglottis
capillary
dorsal
Good Samaritan Laws
18. Musuclar sac between the esophagus and the small intestine where digestion of food begins
acetabulum
Medical director
stomach
On - line medical direction
19. Heart beating too slow
femoral artery
tibia
venules
Bradycardia
20. A comprehencive system that includes education and resources to both prevent stress and to deal with stress appropriately
calcaneus
coronary arteries
critical incident stress management
insulin
21. Shoulder Blade
scapula
glucose
carotid arteries
dorsal
22. The largest artery in the body. transports blood from the left ventricle to begin systemic circulation
larynx
liver
vein
aorta
23. Any blood vessel returning blood to the heart
vein
hypoperfusion
mid - clavicular
abandonment
24. Vessels that carry blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs
pulse
ligament
exhalation
pulmonary arteries
25. The removal or cleansing of dangerous chemicals and other dangerous chemicals and other dangerous or infectious materials
From the body--> Vena Cava -->SA Node -->Right atrium -->Right Ventricle -->AV Node -->pulmonary artery-->lungs -->pulmonary vein -->left atrium -->left ventricle -->Aorta -->body
xiphoid process
skull
decontamination
26. Blood vessels that supply the muscle of the heart
spleen
smooth muscle
coronary arteries
organ donor
27. Lying on the side. also called the lateral recumbent position
tachycardia
clavicle
consent
recovery position
28. Urgent moves are done when....
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29. Adult breathing rate
manubrium
carpals
12-29 breaths/min
dorsal
30. The front of the body or body
CNS
acromioclavicular joint
anterior
pulse
31. Layers of fat and soft tissues found below the dermis
subcutaneous layers
radial artery
palmer
scene is hazardous - life - threatening condition requires move - patient must be moved to reach a critical patient
32. Any blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart
Veins
arterioles
diaphragm
artery
33. Carry blood toward the heart
nasal bones
Left Lower Quadrant
Veins
25-50 b/m
34. The back of the body or body part
joints
5
posterior
power grip
35. Proper use of the body to facilitate lifting and moving and preventing injury
body mechanics
exhalation
pulmonary veins
dorsal
36. 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
appendix
5
25-50 b/m
hypoperfusion
37. Number of bones in the coccyx spine
power lift
mid - axillary line
4
Right Upper Quadrant
38. Breathing effort; increased use of accessory muscles especially in infants and children; cyanotic skin - cool - clammy; agonal respirations
radius
assault/battery
autonomic NS
inadequate breathing
39. Hand bones
hypoperfusion
dorsalis pedis artery
concealment
metacarpals
40. Large neck arteries - one on each side of the neck - that carry blood blood from the heart to the head
humerus
ilium
arteries
carotid arteries
41. The toe and finger bones
patella
musculoskeletal system
confidentiality
phalanges
42. Artery supplying the foot - behind the medial ankle
pelvis
cranium
posterior tibial artery
acetabulum
43. An obligation to provide care to a patient
duty to act
peripheral pulses
mandible
gallbladder
44. The trunk of the body; the body without the head and the extremities
PPE
standard precautions
negligence
torso
45. The top - back and sides of the skull
large intestine
cardiac conduction system
assault/battery
cranium
46. Brain - spinal cord and nerves that govern sensation - movement and thought
perfusion
Albuterol
Nervous system
scapula
47. Pressure created in the arteries when the left ventrical contracts and forces blood out into circulation
ight Lower Quadrant
systolic BP
Aspirin (Acetylsalicyclic acid)
inferior
48. A state of physical and/or psychological arousal to a stimulus
stress
power grip
mandible
artery
49. Breastbone
25-50 b/m
sternum
7
standing orders
50. Artery supplying the foot - lateral to the large tendon of the big toe
CNS
dorsalis pedis artery
Designated agent
vein
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