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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician
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1. Components of the blood - membrane- enclosed fragments of specialized cells
cervix
hazardous- material incident
brachial pulse
platelets
2. Ketcacidosis and hyperglycemia
diabetic coma
autonomic nervous system
plasma
appendix
3. Area directly posterior to nose
ischium
insulin shock
nasopharynx
dorsal pedis artery
4. Womb
prone
asystole
uterus
oropharynx
5. Lower end of tibia - seen on inner ankle
dorsal pedis artery
zygomatic arches
liver
medial malleolus
6. Ability of the heart to generate and conduct electrical impulses on its own
mandible
quality improvement
posterior
automaticity
7. Ring- shaped structure that forms the lower portion of larynx
cricoid cartilage
cardiovascular system
cervix
ligament
8. Tissue that connects bone to bone
ligament
on- line medical direction
LPM
T.I.A
9. Two fused bones forming the upper jaw
perfusion
joint
maxillae
DCAPBTLS
10. Organisms that cause infection such as viruses and bacteria
manubrium
cricoid cartilage
anatomy
pathogens
11. Passive process in which intercostal muscles(ribs) and diaphragm relax - causing chest cavity to decrease in size and air to flow out lungs
exhalation
lateral malleolus
left atrium
ilium
12. Body substance isolation
xiphoid process
thorax
PPE personal protective
BSI
13. Pelvic socket into which the ball at the proximal end of femur fits to form the hip joint
COPD
cardiac conduction system
nervous system
acetabulum
14. Pressure caused by blood exerting force against the walls of blood vessels - usually arterial blood pressure is measured - diastolic/systolic
small intestine
laryngectomee
blood pressure
artery
15. The medial and larger bone of lower leg
vertebrae
tibia
cardiac muscle
radial artery
16. Closer to torse
PPE personal protective
large intestine
911 system
proximal
17. Set of regulations and ethical considerations that define the scope - or extent and limits of the EMT's job
scope of practice
dyspnea
contamination
metacarpals
18. Heel bone
calcaneus
epidermis
recovery position
vertebrae
19. System of bones and skeletal muscles that support and protect the body and permit movement
hypertension
stomach
musculoskeletal system
eclampsia
20. Imaginary line drawn down the center of the body - dividing it into right and left
malleolus
venae cavae
midline
vertebrae
21. Hormone produced by pancreas or taken as medication by many diabetics
cranium
insulin
calcaneus
joint
22. Largest organ - produces bile to assist in breakdown of fats and assists in the metabolism of various substances in body
recovery position
diastolic pressure
dorsal
liver
23. Study of body structure
capillary
femoral artery
implied consent
anatomy
24. 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
midline
bronchi
large intestine
artria
25. Muscular sac between esophagus and the small intestine where digestion begins
stress
gallbladder
stomach
endocrine system
26. Superior and widest portion of pelvis
ilium
lungs
fetus
small intestine
27. Blood pressure above normal range
OPQRST
hypertension
prone
protocols
28. Area directly posterior to mouth
OPQRST
aorta
oropharynx
confidentiality
29. Afterbirth
ventral
placenta
involuntary muscle
mid- axillary line
30. Inferior portion of sternum
xiphoid process
femur
primary function of autonomic nervous system
liver
31. Deformities - contusions - abrasion - punctures - burns - tenderness - lacerations - swelling
on- line medical direction
DCAPBTLS
ALS
pulmonary arteries
32. Leaf- shaped structure that prevents food and foreign matter from entering trachea
epiglottis
posterior
hypertension
angina pectoris
33. Trunk of body - body without the head and extremities
torso
manubrium
C.V.A.
cranium
34. DNR order
nasopharynx
superior
advance directive
C.V.A.
35. Gland located behind stomach that produces insulin and juices that assist in digestion of food in duodenum of small intestine
DNR order
pancreas
pulmonary edema
OPA
36. 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
nitroglycerine
central pulses
HIPAA
SAED
37. Orders from an on- duty physician given directly to EMT through radio or phone
diaphragm
distal
left atrium
on- line medical direction
38. Instrument used to determine arterial pressure with non- invasive technique
dermis
sphygmomanometer
exhalation
911 system
39. Highest portion of the shoulder
02
acromion process
anatomy
placenta
40. 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
small intestine
off- line medical direction
brachial pulse
diabetic coma
41. System of glands that produce chemicals called hormones that help to regulate many body activities and functions
clavicle
ventricles
endocrine system
prone
42. Don not resuscitate order - legal document signed by patient and physician and states patient has terminal illness and does not wish to prolong life
hypoperfusion
clavicle
musculoskeletal system
DNR order
43. Airway - breathing - circulation
ABC
trendelenburg position
emphysema
peripheral pulses
44. 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
HIPAA
911 system
CISM critical incident stress management
peripheral pulses
45. Consent given by adults of legal age and mentally competent to make a rational decision in regard to their medical well- being
cricoid cartilage
proximal
expressed consent
sphygmomanometer
46. Vessels that carry blood from the right ventricle of heart to lungs
large intestine
muscle
pulmonary arteries
consent
47. Organ located in left upper quadrant of abdomen that acts as a blood filtration system and reservoir for reserves of blood
on- line medical direction
spleen
posterior
epiglottis
48. Artery of lower arm
bronchi
medical direction
radial artery
pulmonary edema
49. System of nose - mouth - throat - lungs - and muscles that brings oxygen into body and expels carbon dioxide
FBAO
valve
respiratory system
plane
50. Toward the head
NRB
superior
abdominal quadrants
bilateral
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