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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. A comprehencive system that includes education and resources to both prevent stress and to deal with stress appropriately
large intestine
brachial artery
orbits
critical incident stress management
2. 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
small intestine
metatarsal
perfusion
stress
3. The top - back and sides of the skull
cranium
ischium
plantar
direct carry
4. The superior vena cava and the inferior vena cava. Return blood from the body to the right atrium
orbits
venae cavae
posterior
central pulses
5. Liver - Spleen - Left Kidney - Stomach - Colon Pancreas
arteries
Left Upper Quadrant
fibula
large intestine
6. Closer to the torso
Veins
blood pressure
proximal
malleolous
7. Carry blood toward the heart
mandible
Veins
inhalation
tibia
8. Layer of tissue between the body and the external environment
skin
carpals
Medical director
inferior
9. Referring to the sole of the foot
plantar
body mechanics
quality improvement
tibia
10. Heart beating too slow
oropharynx
Bradycardia
musculoskeletal system
tachycardia
11. First Responder - EMT - EMT- intermediate - EMT paramedic
Levels of EMS training
concealment
Veins
protocols
12. Nerves that enter and leave the spinal cord and travel between the brain and organs without passing through the spinal cords
acetabulum
PNS
skull
decontamination
13. Study of the structure or form of living things
anatomy
small intestine
From the body--> Vena Cava -->SA Node -->Right atrium -->Right Ventricle -->AV Node -->pulmonary artery-->lungs -->pulmonary vein -->left atrium -->left ventricle -->Aorta -->body
Levels of EMS training
14. Components of the blood. carry oxygen to and carbon dioxide from cells
ischium
maxillae
From the body--> Vena Cava -->SA Node -->Right atrium -->Right Ventricle -->AV Node -->pulmonary artery-->lungs -->pulmonary vein -->left atrium -->left ventricle -->Aorta -->body
RBC
15. Toward the midline of the body
medial
femoral artery
spleen
crime scene
16. The area directly posterior to the nose
nasal bones
negligence
vertebrae
nasopharynx
17. The system of the nose - mouth - throat - lungs - and muscles that bings oxygen into the body and expels carbon dioxide
CNS
trachea
respiratory system
concealment
18. An organ located in the LUQ of the ab that acts as a blood filtering system and a reservoirs for reserves of blood
spleen
radial artery
gallbladder
diastolic BP
19. Lists of steps - such as assessments and interventions - to be taken in different situations
HIPAA
protocols
brachial artery
ischium
20. The chest
pulmonary arteries
pathogens
plantar
thorax
21. A series of laws - varying in each state - designed - to provide limited legal protection for citizens and some health care personnel when they are administering emergency care
Good Samaritan Laws
pharynx
Levels of EMS training
Bradycardia
22. The lateral and small bone of the lower leg
fibula
clavicle
scope of practice
pelvis
23. Urgent moves are done when....
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24. Use emergency moves when....
involuntary muscle
epidermis
fibula
scene is hazardous - life - threatening condition requires move - patient must be moved to reach a critical patient
25. Kneecap
calcaneus
muscle
vein
patella
26. Number of bones in lumbar spine
arteries
hypoperfusion
fibula
5
27. Referring to the palm of the hand
abdominal quadrants
25-50 b/m
palmer
ventral
28. The point where two bones come together
quality improvement
acromioclavicular joint
joints
12-29 breaths/min
29. The introduction of dangerous chemicals - diseases - or infectious material
contamination
body mechanics
protocols
inferior
30. Tissue that can contract to allow movement of a body part
contamination
tarsal
aorta
muscle
31. Hormone produced by the body - as a med it dilated the respiratory passages and is used to relieve severe allergic reactions
skin
pubis
epinephrine
assault/battery
32. Right Kidney - Colon - Small Intestines - Major artery and vein to the right leg - Ureter - Apendix
Oxygen
stress
ight Lower Quadrant
dorsalis pedis artery
33. Referring to the back of the body or the back of the hand or foot. A synonym for posterior
DNR
mandible
dorsal
arteries
34. Carry blood away from the heart
carotid arteries
arteries
HIPAA
PNS
35. The voice box
larynx
pancreas
Fowler's Position
musculoskeletal system
36. The bone of the upper arm between the shoulder and the elbow
mandible
humerus
organ donor
QI
37. Time - Route - Amount - Medication - Patient
Medical director
blood pressure
multiple - casualty incident
TRAMP
38. The muscular structure that divides the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity. A major muscle of respiration
mid - axillary line
protocols
epiglottis
diaphragm
39. The highest portion of the shoulder
metatarsal
smooth muscle
orbits
acromion process
40. The medial anterior portion of the pelvis
pubis
palmer
quality improvement
hazardous - material incident
41. Ankle bone
consent
inadequate breathing
tarsal
pulse
42. The inner layer of skin - rich in blood vessels and nerves - found beneath the epidermis
dermis
capillary
expressed consent
orbits
43. The obligation not to revel information obtained about a patient except to other health care professionals involved in the patient's care - or under subpoena - or in a court of law - or when the patient has signed a release of confidentiality
medial
confidentiality
acromion process
ventral
44. Pressure caused by blood exerting force against the walls of blood vessels - usually arterial BP is measured
direct carry
tendon
blood pressure
Bradycardia
45. Consists of standing orders issued by the medical director that allow EMT's to give certain medications or perform certain procedures without speaking to the medical director or another physician
recovery position
Off - Line medical direction
endocrine system
consent
46. 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
nitroglycerin
Breathing Rates
cardiac conduction system
Levels of EMS training
47. A set of regulations and ethical considerations that define the scope - or extent and limits - of the EMT's job
25-50 b/m
scope of practice
Levels of EMS training
assault/battery
48. 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
negligence
diaphragm
hazardous - material incident
smooth muscle
49. 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)
humerus
dorsalis pedis artery
ventricles
radius
50. The ring - structure that forms the lower portion of the larynx
extremity lift
glucose
cricoid cartilage
nasal bones