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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician

Subjects : certifications, emt
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. System for telephone access to report emergencies - dispatcher takes info and alert EMS or fire or police - 'enhanced 911' has capability of automatically identify caller's number and location






2. Artery of upper arm - site of pulse checked during infant CPR






3. Artery of lower arm






4. Abnormal heart rate - usually 120+ beats per minute






5. Nerves that enter and leave the spinal cord and travel between brain and organs without passing through spinal cord






6. Two fused bones forming the upper jaw






7. Chronic obstruction pulmonary disease






8. Large neck arteries - one on each side of neck - that carry blood from the heart to head






9. Lists of steps ( assessments and interventions) to be taken in different situations - developed by medical director of EMS system






10. On both sides






11. Leaf- shaped structure that prevents food and foreign matter from entering trachea






12. Bone of upper arm - between shoulder and elbow






13. Womb






14. Referring to front of body






15. Gland located behind stomach that produces insulin and juices that assist in digestion of food in duodenum of small intestine






16. Degeneration of alveolar structure






17. Largest organ - produces bile to assist in breakdown of fats and assists in the metabolism of various substances in body






18. Small tube located near the junction of the small and large intestines in right lower quadrant of abdomen






19. Regulate unconscious or involuntary body functions






20. 'windpipe' - structure that connects the pharynx to lungs






21. Voice box






22. Trunk of body - body without the head and extremities






23. System of specialized muscle tissues which conduct electrical impulses that stimulate the heart to beat






24. Top - back - sides of skull






25. Muscular tube between stomach and large intestine - divided into duodenum - jejunum - and ileum which receives partially digested food from stomach and continues digestion - nutrients are absorbed by body through its walls






26. Period of myocardial relaxation during which cardiac chambers fill






27. Developing baby






28. Foreign body airway obstruction






29. Away from the head






30. System of brain - spinal cord - and nerves that govern sensation - movement - and thought






31. Large bone of thigh






32. Series of laws varying in each state designed to provide limited legal protection for citizens and some health care personnel when they are administered care






33. Emergency involving multiple patients






34. Position which the patient's feet and legs are higher than head






35. Pulse produced by compressing major artery of the upper arm






36. Process of continuous self review with the purpose of identifying and correcting aspects of the system that require improvement






37. Sitting position

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38. Form the structure of cheeks






39. Inadequate perfusion of the cells and tissues of body caused by insufficient flow of blood through capillaries






40. Laying face down






41. Components of blood - produce substances that help body fight infection






42. Thin- walled - microscopic blood vessel where the oxygen/carbon dioxide and nutrient/waste exchange with body' cells takes place






43. Ankle bones






44. Components of blood - carry oxygen to and carbon dioxide away from cells






45. Front of body or body part






46. Advanced life support






47. Pressure caused by blood exerting force against the walls of blood vessels - usually arterial blood pressure is measured - diastolic/systolic






48. Release of a harmful substance into the environment






49. Bag valve mask






50. Receives unoxygenated blood returning from the body






Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?



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