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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. System of specialized muscle tissues which conduct electrical impulses that stimulate the heart to beat






2. System made up of heart( cardio) and blood vessels (vascular) - circulatory system






3. Strict form of infection control that is based on assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious






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






5. Condition of low blood pressure






6. Collarbone






7. Womb






8. Joint where the acromion and clavicle meet






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






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






11. Tissue that connects muscle to bone






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






13. Laying on back






14. Inferior portion of sternum






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






16. Artery of upper arm - site of pulse checked during infant CPR






17. 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






18. Regulate unconscious or involuntary body functions






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






20. Artery supplying the foot - lateral to the large tendon of the big toe






21. Bag valve mask






22. Oversight of patient- care of ems system






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






24. Fluid in lungs






25. Removal or cleansing of dangerous chemicals and other dangerous or infectious materials






26. Lateral and smaller bone of lower leg






27. Obligation not to reveal information obtained about a patient except to other health care professionals involved in patient's care






28. Artery of lower arm






29. To the side - away from midline






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






31. Convulsions resulting from severe hypertension






32. Referring to front of body






33. Inner(second) layer of skin - rich in blood vessels and nerves - found beneath epidermis






34. Carotid and femoral pulses - which can be felt in central part of body






35. Farther away from torso






36. Heart attack






37. Airway - breathing - circulation






38. Superior portion of sternum






39. Laying face down






40. Release of a harmful substance into the environment






41. Equipment that protects the EMS worker from infection or exposure to danger of rescue operations






42. Oxygen






43. Outer layer of skin






44. Vessels that carry oxygenated blood from lungs to left atrium of heart






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






46. Condition of low blood pressure






47. Abnormal heart rate - usually 120+ beats per minute






48. Advanced life support






49. Fluid portion of blood






50. Sitting position

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