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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. Fluid in lungs






2. Pounds per square inch






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






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






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






6. Liters per minute






7. Referring to front of body






8. The medial and larger bone of lower leg






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






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






11. Abnormal heart rate - usually 50 or fewer beats per minute






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






13. Area directly posterior to nose






14. Two fused bones forming the upper jaw






15. Layers of fat and soft tissues found below the dermis






16. Spontaneous abortion






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






18. Major artery supplying leg






19. Oxygen






20. Cardio pulmonary resuscitation






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






22. Afterbirth






23. Radial - brachial - posterior tibial - dorsalis pedis pulses - which can be felt at peripheral (outlying) points of the body






24. Inferior portion of sternum






25. Blood pressure below that considered normal






26. Artery supplying the foot behind the medial ankle






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






28. Difficulty in breathing






29. Tissue that connects bone to bone






30. Form the structure of cheeks






31. Automated external defribrilator






32. Heart attack






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






34. Health insurance portability and accountability act - federal law protecting the privacy of patient- specific health care information and providing the patient with control over how this information is used and distributed






35. Heel bone






36. Advanced life support






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






38. Hand bones






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






40. Sign that adequate perfusion is not accomplished






41. Two upper chambers of heart






42. Imaginary line drawn down the center of the body - dividing it into right and left






43. 4 divisions of the abdomen used to pinpoint the location of a pain or injury RUQ - LUQ - RLQ - LLQ






44. Two lower chambers of heart - right ventricle sends oxygen - poor blood to lungs and left ventricle sends oxygen- rich blood to body






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






46. Tissue that connects muscle to bone






47. Lower end of tibia - seen on inner ankle






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






49. Components of the blood - membrane- enclosed fragments of specialized cells






50. Flat surface formed when slicing through a solid object






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