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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.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The location where a crime has been committed or any place that evidence relating to a crime may be found
sternum
coronary arteries
crime scene
metacarpals
2. Adults: 12-19 Children: 15-30 Infants: 25-50
insulin
epinephrine
assault/battery
Breathing Rates
3. The removal or cleansing of dangerous chemicals and other dangerous chemicals and other dangerous or infectious materials
decontamination
negligence
Off - Line medical direction
dermis
4. Toward the head.
muscle
superior
skeleton
power grip
5. The toe and finger bones
phalanges
dorsal
aorta
Good Samaritan Laws
6. System of bones and skeletal muscles that support and protect the body and permit movement
pubis
perfusion
musculoskeletal system
carpals
7. 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
pancreas
abandonment
Off - Line medical direction
posterior
8. Liver - Right Kidney - Colon - Pancreas - Gallbladder
autonomic NS
aorta
Right Upper Quadrant
musculoskeletal system
9. Urgent moves are done when....
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10. Lips turning blue
arteriole
coronary arteries
liver
cyanosis
11. A method of transferring a patient from bed to stretcher by grasping and pulling the loosened bottom sheet of the bed
PNS
glucose
fibula
draw - sheet method
12. System of glands that produce chemicals called hormones that help to regulate many body activities and functions
physiology
endocrine system
skeleton
thorax
13. Breastbone
distal
sternum
Fowler's Position
medial
14. The pressure in the arteries when the left ventricle is refilling
15-30 b/m
diastolic BP
critical incident stress management
tendon
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
PNS
Left Lateral Recumbent
Trendelenburg Position
inhalation
16. A system for telephone access to report emergencies. A dispatcher takes the information and alerts EMS or the fire or police department as needed
power lift
QI
brachial artery
911 System
17. The back of the body or body part
posterior
arteries
From the body--> Vena Cava -->SA Node -->Right atrium -->Right Ventricle -->AV Node -->pulmonary artery-->lungs -->pulmonary vein -->left atrium -->left ventricle -->Aorta -->body
muscle
18. The line through the center of the clavical
muscle
mid - clavicular
smooth muscle
involuntary muscle
19. Musuclar sac between the esophagus and the small intestine where digestion of food begins
perfusion
stomach
torso
small intestine
20. A sitting position
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21. The lower - posterior portions of the pelvis
bronchi
ischium
Right Upper Quadrant
assault/battery
22. Number of bones in the sacral spine
5
musculoskeletal system
thorax
15-30 b/m
23. Blood vessels that supply the muscle of the heart
torso
acromion process
coronary arteries
911 System
24. The fluid portion of the blood
venules
hazardous - material incident
plasma
duty to act
25. Being held legally responsible
confidentiality
liability
Trendelenburg Position
coronary arteries
26. A comprehencive system that includes education and resources to both prevent stress and to deal with stress appropriately
critical incident stress management
Trendelenburg Position
Medical director
thorax
27. 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
artery
valve
inferior
smooth muscle
28. Referring to the palm of the hand
muscle
Nervous system
tendon
palmer
29. Unlawfully touching a patient without consent can be considered battery; providing care without consent
pharynx
body mechanics
zygomatic arches
assault/battery
30. The chest
coronary arteries
thorax
pancreas
blood pressure
31. Inadequate perfusion of the cells and tissues of the body caused by insufficient flow of blood through the capillaries
scope of practice
hypoperfusion
protocols
Oxygen
32. Shoulder Blade
duty to act
cover
scapula
implied consent
33. Right Kidney - Colon - Small Intestines - Major artery and vein to the right leg - Ureter - Apendix
CNS
phalanges
ight Lower Quadrant
inhalation
34. Carry blood away from the heart
liability
25-50 b/m
arteries
thorax
35. The bony structure of the head
hazardous - material incident
skull
pathogens
CNS
36. A method of transferring a patient from bed to stretcher - during which two or more rescuers curl the patient to their chests - then reverse the process to lower the patient to the stretcher
TRAMP
direct carry
perfusion
scapula
37. Adult breathing rate
arteriole
Fowler's Position
diastolic BP
12-29 breaths/min
38. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - a federal law protecting the privacy of patient - specific health care information and providing the patient with control over how this information is used and distributed
HIPAA
arterioles
Designated agent
hazardous - material incident
39. Lying on the side. also called the lateral recumbent position
lateral
recovery position
autonomic NS
Off - Line medical direction
40. The microscopic sacs of the lungs where gas exchange with the bloodstream takes place
Left Lower Quadrant
exhalation
Veins
alveoli
41. A leaf - shaped structure that prevents food and foreign matter from entering the trachea
epiglottis
On - line medical direction
ventricles
larynx
42. The lateral bone of the forearm
radius
cardiac conduction system
WBC
Designated agent
43. Study of the structure or form of living things
ligament
anatomy
alveoli
contamination
44. Referring to the back of the body or the back of the hand or foot. A synonym for posterior
dorsal
dorsalis pedis artery
radial artery
skin
45. Left kidney - colon - small intestines - major artery and vein to the left leg - ureter
organ donor
decontamination
Left Lower Quadrant
lateral
46. A strict form of infection control that is based on the assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious
distal
standard precautions
scene factors cause a decline in patient condition - treatment of patient's condition requires a move
dermis
47. The cartoid and femeral pulses - which can be felt in the center part of the body
central pulses
arteriole
humerus
expressed consent
48. Time - Route - Amount - Medication - Patient
TRAMP
respiratory system
aorta
small intestine
49. The largest artery in the body. transports blood from the left ventricle to begin systemic circulation
supine
aorta
insulin
ventral
50. Pediatric airway
trachea narrower - trachea softer - more flexible - airway structures smaller - cricoid not well developed - chest wall softer - tongue proportionally larger than an adults
gallbladder
bilateral
cover