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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. Collarbone






2. Onset - provocation - quality - radiation - severity - time






3. Outer layer of skin






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






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






6. Fluid- filled membrane where fetus develops






7. Passive process in which intercostal muscles(ribs) and diaphragm relax - causing chest cavity to decrease in size and air to flow out lungs






8. Superior vena cava and inferior vena cava - these two major veins return blood from body to right atrium






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






10. Convulsions resulting from severe hypertension






11. Heart attack






12. Receives oxygenated blood returning from the lungs






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






14. Two fused bones forming the upper jaw






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






16. Lower end of tibia - seen on inner ankle






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






18. At lower end of fibula - seen on outer ankle






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






20. Ankle bones






21. System of bones and skeletal muscles that support and protect the body and permit movement






22. Front of body or body part






23. Inferior portion of sternum






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






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






26. Highest portion of the shoulder






27. Automated external defribrilator






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






29. 4 divisions of the abdomen used to pinpoint the location of a pain or injury RUQ - LUQ - RLQ - LLQ






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






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






32. Don not resuscitate order - legal document signed by patient and physician and states patient has terminal illness and does not wish to prolong life






33. Lower jaw bone






34. Chronic obstructive lung disease triggered by allergy condition






35. System of glands that produce chemicals called hormones that help to regulate many body activities and functions






36. Foreign body airway obstruction






37. The medial and larger bone of lower leg






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






39. Specialized involuntary muscle found only in the heart






40. Instrument used to determine arterial pressure with non- invasive technique






41. Thin- walled - microscopic blood vessel where the oxygen/carbon dioxide and nutrient/waste exchange with body' cells takes place






42. 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






43. Medial bone of forearm






44. Oversight of patient- care of ems system






45. Set of regulations and ethical considerations that define the scope - or extent and limits of the EMT's job






46. Chest






47. Hand bones






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






49. Tissue that connects bone to bone






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







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