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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. Signs & symptoms - allergies - medical history - past medications - last oral intake - event that led to injury/illness






2. Oropharyngeal airway






3. Farther away from torso






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






5. Ring- shaped structure that forms the lower portion of larynx






6. Ketcacidosis and hyperglycemia






7. Oversight of patient- care of ems system






8. Any blood vessel carrying blood away from heart






9. Away from the head






10. Large bone of thigh






11. 4 divisions of the abdomen used to pinpoint the location of a pain or injury RUQ - LUQ - RLQ - LLQ






12. Emergency involving multiple patients






13. Two fused bones forming the upper jaw






14. Orders from medical director to EMT to give certain medications or do certain procedures without speaking to medical director or physician






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






16. Supply of oxygen to and removal of wastes from the cells and tissues of body as a result of the flow of blood through capillaries






17. Artery supplying the foot behind the medial ankle






18. Part of cardiac cycle during which myocardial fibers contract and cardiac chambers empty






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






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






21. Fluid in lungs






22. Heart attack






23. Line drawn vertically from middle of armpit to ankle






24. Top - back - sides of skull






25. Smallest kind of vein






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






27. Smallest kind of artery






28. Protrusion on the side of ankle






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






30. Muscular sac between esophagus and the small intestine where digestion begins






31. Line through center of each clavicle






32. Laying face down






33. Comprehensive system that includes education and resources to both prevent stress and to deal with stress appropriately when it occurs






34. 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






35. 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






36. Consent given by adults of legal age and mentally competent to make a rational decision in regard to their medical well- being






37. Difficulty in breathing






38. Tissue that connects bone to bone






39. Muscle that responds automatically to brain signals but cannot be consciously controlled






40. Organisms that cause infection such as viruses and bacteria






41. Hormone produced by pancreas or taken as medication by many diabetics






42. Oxygen






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






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






45. Development of the fetus over the mouth of the uterus






46. Area directly posterior to mouth






47. Degeneration of alveolar structure






48. Policy or protocol issued by medical director that authorizes EMT's and others to perform particular skills in certain situations






49. System by which food travels through body and digested - or broken down into absorbable forms






50. Foreign body airway obstruction







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