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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician

Subjects : certifications, emt
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. Pressure caused by blood exerting force against the walls of blood vessels - usually arterial blood pressure is measured - diastolic/systolic






2. Active process in which intercostal muscles(ribs) and diaphragm contract - expanding the size of the chest cavity and causing air to flow into lungs






3. Brain and spinal cord






4. Permission from patient for care or other action by EMT






5. Heel bone






6. Ability of the heart to generate and conduct electrical impulses on its own






7. Foot bones






8. Protrusion on the side of ankle






9. Away from the head






10. Mouth of uterus






11. Liters per minute






12. Superior and widest portion of pelvis






13. Standard reference position for the body - body stands erect facing the observer with arms down at sides and palms of hands forward






14. Superior portion of sternum






15. Fluid in lungs






16. Two large sets of branches that come off trachea and enter lungs - right and left bronchi






17. Receives unoxygenated blood returning from the body






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






19. Medial bone of forearm






20. Back of body






21. Blood pressure below that considered normal






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






23. Breastbone






24. Pelvic socket into which the ball at the proximal end of femur fits to form the hip joint






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






26. Referring to back of body






27. 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






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






29. Organs where exchange of atmospheric oxygen and waste carbon dioxide take place






30. Sitting position

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31. Oversight of patient- care of ems system






32. Occurs when food bolus or other object prevents inspiratory/expiratory process






33. Front of body or body part






34. Ankle bones






35. Temporary signs of a stroke






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






37. Artery supplying the foot behind the medial ankle






38. Fluid- filled membrane where fetus develops






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






40. Microscopic sacs of lungs where gas exchange with bloodstream takes place






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






42. Foreign body airway obstruction






43. Smallest kind of artery






44. 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






45. Chronic obstructive lung disease triggered by allergy condition






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






47. Advanced life support






48. Sac on underside of liver that stores bile produced by the liver






49. Obligation to provide care to patient






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







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