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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. 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






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






3. Period of myocardial relaxation during which cardiac chambers fill






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






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






6. Any blood vessel carrying blood away from heart






7. Chronic obstructive lung disease triggered by allergy condition






8. Closer to torse






9. Toward the head






10. Oxygen






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






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






13. Medication used for chest pain






14. Non rebreather mask






15. Deformities - contusions - abrasion - punctures - burns - tenderness - lacerations - swelling






16. Emergency involving multiple patients






17. Breastbone






18. Difficulty in breathing






19. Foreign body airway obstruction






20. Oropharyngeal airway






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






22. Womb






23. Bag valve mask






24. Medial bone of forearm






25. Pressure created in arteries when left ventricle contracts and forces blood out into circulation






26. Away from the head






27. Muscular tube that removes water from waste products received from small intestine and removes anything not absorbed by the body toward excretion from the body






28. Chronic obstruction pulmonary disease






29. Inflammation appearing similar in clinical picture to croup - oxygen therapy contraindicated






30. Lying on side - also called 'lateral recumbent position'






31. Hand bones






32. Semi automatic external defribrillator






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






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






35. Large bone of thigh






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






37. Toward midline






38. Receives unoxygenated blood returning from the body






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






40. Vessels that carry blood from the right ventricle of heart to lungs






41. 4 divisions of the abdomen used to pinpoint the location of a pain or injury RUQ - LUQ - RLQ - LLQ






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






43. Regulate unconscious or involuntary body functions






44. Foot bones






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






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






47. Area directly posterior to mouth and nose - made up of oropharynx and nasopharynx






48. Laying on back






49. Condition of low blood pressure






50. Sitting position

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