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EMT Basics
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Subjects
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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 medial anterior portion of the pelvis
coronary arteries
pubis
nasal bones
scene factors cause a decline in patient condition - treatment of patient's condition requires a move
2. Tissue that connects muscle to bone
tendon
inhalation
systolic BP
posterior tibial artery
3. An EMT or other person authorized by a medical director to give medications and provide emergency car.
On - line medical direction
Designated agent
metatarsal
bilateral
4. 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)
concealment
skeleton
atria
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
5. Permission from the patient for care or other action by the EMT
Trendelenburg Position
consent
fibula
xiphoid process
6. Trade name:insta - glucose - Action: increases blood sugar levels - indications:altered mental status And history of diabetes - Contraindications: unresponsive - inability to swallow - dose: one tube - Oral - Supplies: gel
anatomy
5
glucose
coronary arteries
7. The ring - structure that forms the lower portion of the larynx
ilium
fibula
cricoid cartilage
ight Lower Quadrant
8. 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
patella
Veins
pulse
appendix
9. Pediatric airway
posterior
Left Lower Quadrant
thorax
trachea narrower - trachea softer - more flexible - airway structures smaller - cricoid not well developed - chest wall softer - tongue proportionally larger than an adults
10. The basin - shaped bony structure that supports the spine and is the point of proximal attachment for the lower extremities
pelvis
QI
Aspirin (Acetylsalicyclic acid)
Trendelenburg Position
11. In a stretcher sitting up
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12. An obligation to provide care to a patient
duty to act
liability
arteriole
pulmonary veins
13. Hides and protects your body
skeleton
cover
pubis
inadequate breathing
14. A strict form of infection control that is based on the assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious
diaphragm
standard precautions
nasopharynx
extremity lift
15. The toe and finger bones
7
phalanges
torso
superior
16. Hand bones
metacarpals
pubis
venae cavae
dorsalis pedis artery
17. Artery supplying the foot - behind the medial ankle
posterior tibial artery
assault/battery
mandible
vein
18. The front of the body or body
atria
anterior
anatomy
7
19. 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
acromion process
DNR
radial artery
Activated Charcoal
20. Number of bones in the sacral spine
5
spleen
skull
hypoperfusion
21. Protrusion on the side of the ankle.
metatarsal
small intestine
cover
malleolous
22. The lateral and small bone of the lower leg
ight Lower Quadrant
fibula
epiglottis
inhalation
23. Urgent moves are done when....
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24. Laying down with their legs elevated (Shock)
patella
scapula
Trendelenburg Position
Left Upper Quadrant
25. 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
Albuterol
plasma
sternum
coronary arteries
26. The superior vena cava and the inferior vena cava. Return blood from the body to the right atrium
cranium
venae cavae
dorsalis pedis artery
femur
27. Hormone produced by the pancreas or taken as a medication by many diabetics
implied consent
trachea
inhalation
insulin
28. Consent given by adults who are of legal age and mentally competent to make a rational decision in regard to their medical well - being
expressed consent
autonomic NS
aorta
duty to act
29. The 'windpipe'; the structure that connects the pharynx to the lungs
extremity lift
trachea
calcaneus
Veins
30. Pressure created in the arteries when the left ventrical contracts and forces blood out into circulation
platelets
zygomatic arches
mid - axillary line
systolic BP
31. Vessels that carry blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs
power lift
larynx
scene is hazardous - life - threatening condition requires move - patient must be moved to reach a critical patient
pulmonary arteries
32. Lying on the back
supine
venules
joints
vertebrae
33. Large neck arteries - one on each side of the neck - that carry blood blood from the heart to the head
TRAMP
inadequate breathing
carotid arteries
atria
34. 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
cardiac conduction system
skin
extremity lift
implied consent
35. Blood's pathway
pancreas
Trendelenburg Position
skull
From the body--> Vena Cava -->SA Node -->Right atrium -->Right Ventricle -->AV Node -->pulmonary artery-->lungs -->pulmonary vein -->left atrium -->left ventricle -->Aorta -->body
36. The pressure in the arteries when the left ventricle is refilling
hypoperfusion
diastolic BP
RBC
tarsal
37. Lips turning blue
DNR
cyanosis
5
15-30 b/m
38. Artery of the lower arm. it is felt when taking the pulse at the wrist
standing orders
hazardous - material incident
PNS
radial artery
39. Pressure caused by blood exerting force against the walls of blood vessels - usually arterial BP is measured
venule
blood pressure
cranium
cover
40. The system of the nose - mouth - throat - lungs - and muscles that bings oxygen into the body and expels carbon dioxide
dorsal
respiratory system
posterior
liver
41. Shoulder Blade
blood pressure
manubrium
carpals
scapula
42. Ankle bone
lateral
smooth muscle
tarsal
nitroglycerin
43. System by which food travels through the body and is digested or broken down into absorbable form
gallbladder
digestive system
central pulses
7
44. Any blood vessel returning blood to the heart
artery
calcaneus
vein
cardiovascular system/circulatory system
45. Toward the midline of the body
stomach
digestive system
medial
respiratory system
46. To the side - away from the midline of the body
mid - clavicular
humerus
lateral
expressed consent
47. Number of bones in the coccyx spine
power grip
4
diastolic BP
12
48. The microscopic sacs of the lungs where gas exchange with the bloodstream takes place
vein
central pulses
critical incident stress management
alveoli
49. Musuclar sac between the esophagus and the small intestine where digestion of food begins
platelets
radius
manubrium
stomach
50. Continuous self - review to identify aspects of the system that require improvement to ensure that the public receives the highest quality prehospital care
anterior
automaticity
bronchi
QI