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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician

Subjects : certifications, emt
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. Obligation not to reveal information obtained about a patient except to other health care professionals involved in patient's care






2. Largest artery in body - transports blood from left ventricle to being systemic circulation






3. Introduction of dangerous chemicals - disease - or infectious materials






4. Sitting position

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5. Toward the head






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






7. Fluid- filled membrane where fetus develops






8. Area directly posterior to nose






9. Condition of low blood pressure






10. Onset - provocation - quality - radiation - severity - time






11. Developing baby






12. Two fused bones forming the upper jaw






13. Tissue that can contract to allow movement of a body part






14. Difficulty in breathing






15. Collarbone






16. Blood vessels that supply the muscle of the heart(myocardium)






17. To the side - away from midline






18. Back of body






19. 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






20. Referring to back of body






21. The medial and larger bone of lower leg






22. Premature separation of the placenta from the wall of the uterus






23. Foreign body airway obstruction






24. Myocardial infarction






25. Organ located in left upper quadrant of abdomen that acts as a blood filtration system and reservoir for reserves of blood






26. DNR order






27. Line through center of each clavicle






28. Receives unoxygenated blood returning from the body






29. Structure that opens and closes to permit the flow of a fluid in only one direction






30. Two upper chambers of heart






31. Muscular structure that divides chest cavity from abdominal cavity - major muscle of respiration






32. Alert - responds to verbal stimulus - responds to pain stimulus - unresponsive






33. At lower end of fibula - seen on outer ankle






34. Mouth of uterus






35. Condition of not breathing






36. Referring to front of body






37. Large bone of thigh






38. Toward midline






39. Outer layer of skin






40. Pressure in arteries when the left ventricle refilling






41. Blood pressure above normal range






42. On both sides






43. Artery supplying the foot behind the medial ankle






44. Inferior portion of sternum






45. Top - back - sides of skull






46. Leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before patient has been transferred to someone with equal or greater medical training






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






48. Set of regulations and ethical considerations that define the scope - or extent and limits of the EMT's job






49. System of nose - mouth - throat - lungs - and muscles that brings oxygen into body and expels carbon dioxide






50. Period of myocardial relaxation during which cardiac chambers fill