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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician
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1. Onset - provocation - quality - radiation - severity - time
asystole
midline
insulin shock
OPQRST
2. Cardio pulmonary resuscitation
aorta
ventricles
CPR
asystole
3. Orders from medical director to EMT to give certain medications or do certain procedures without speaking to medical director or physician
stress
abdominal quadrants
off- line medical direction
standard precautions
4. Any blood vessel carrying blood away from heart
stress
acute myocardial infarction
artery
trachea
5. Set of regulations and ethical considerations that define the scope - or extent and limits of the EMT's job
voluntary muscle
OPQRST
scope of practice
amniotic fluid
6. Imaginary line drawn down the center of the body - dividing it into right and left
midline
malleolus
insulin
dyspnea
7. Organ located in left upper quadrant of abdomen that acts as a blood filtration system and reservoir for reserves of blood
pancreas
spleen
LPM
artery
8. Standard reference position for the body - body stands erect facing the observer with arms down at sides and palms of hands forward
miscarriage
SAMPLE
anatomical position
OPA
9. Fluid- filled membrane where fetus develops
anatomical position
sphygmomanometer
diastolic pressure
amniotic fluid
10. Tissue that connects bone to bone
PPE personal protective
stress
ligament
advance directive
11. Components of blood - carry oxygen to and carbon dioxide away from cells
red blood cells
cervix
multiple casualty incident MCI
pulse
12. Difficulty in breathing
cardiac conduction system
peripheral pulses
dyspnea
voluntary muscle
13. Temporary signs of a stroke
femur
T.I.A
dorsal pedis artery
asystole
14. 33 bones of spinal column
vertebrae
musculoskeletal system
scope of practice
acetabulum
15. Point where two bones come together
coronary arteries
radial artery
joint
SAMPLE
16. Protrusion on the side of ankle
acute myocardial infarction
malleolus
recovery position
acetabulum
17. Highest portion of the shoulder
acromion process
MI
abandonment
OPQRST
18. Liters per minute
nitroglycerine
hypotension
cricoid cartilage
LPM
19. Orders from an on- duty physician given directly to EMT through radio or phone
medical director
on- line medical direction
brachial artery
placenta previa
20. Back of body
posterior
calcaneus
diaphragm
lateral malleolus
21. Permission from patient for care or other action by EMT
dorsal
tarsals
BVM
consent
22. Part of cardiac cycle during which myocardial fibers contract and cardiac chambers empty
systole
lungs
consent
plasma
23. Toward midline
ALS
cyanosis
medial
pharynx
24. Radial - brachial - posterior tibial - dorsalis pedis pulses - which can be felt at peripheral (outlying) points of the body
diaphragm
peripheral pulses
hypotension
femoral artery
25. Hormone produced by pancreas or taken as medication by many diabetics
sphygmomanometer
systolic blood pressure
arteriole
insulin
26. System of nose - mouth - throat - lungs - and muscles that brings oxygen into body and expels carbon dioxide
respiratory system
joint
bronchi
multiple casualty incident MCI
27. Oversight of patient- care of ems system
decontamination
superior
medical direction
SAED
28. DNR order
implied consent
advance directive
recovery position
carpals
29. Mouth of uterus
mid- axillary line
plasma
dyspnea
cervix
30. Medial bone of forearm
metacarpals
ulna
DNR order
cricoid cartilage
31. Myocardial infarction
dyspnea
bilateral
MI
DCAPBTLS
32. System of brain - spinal cord - and nerves that govern sensation - movement - and thought
nervous system
coronary arteries
protocols
inhalation
33. Components of blood - produce substances that help body fight infection
mid- clavicular line
white blood cells
LPM
exhalation
34. Smallest kind of artery
insulin
zygomatic arches
arteriole
placenta previa
35. Outer layer of skin
metacarpals
anterior
epidermis
obstructed airway
36. Study of body structure
apnea
anatomy
standard precautions
diastolic pressure
37. Toward the head
SAMPLE
superior
primary function of autonomic nervous system
exhalation
38. Lists of steps ( assessments and interventions) to be taken in different situations - developed by medical director of EMS system
pulse
right atrium
protocols
subcutaneous layers
39. Ring- shaped structure that forms the lower portion of larynx
cricoid cartilage
digestive system
platelets
metacarpals
40. Closer to torse
white blood cells
proximal
ventral
malleolus
41. System of specialized muscle tissues which conduct electrical impulses that stimulate the heart to beat
distal
CISM critical incident stress management
tibia
cardiac conduction system
42. Large neck arteries - one on each side of neck - that carry blood from the heart to head
appendix
thorax
placenta abruption
carotid arteries
43. Period of myocardial relaxation during which cardiac chambers fill
white blood cells
diastole
large intestine
LPM
44. Division of peripheral nervous system that controls involuntary motor functions
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autonomic nervous system
pulmonary veins
pathogens
45. Consent presumed by patient or patient's parent would give if they could such as for an unconscious patient or small child at school
MI
epinephrine
implied consent
diaphragm
46. System made up of heart( cardio) and blood vessels (vascular) - circulatory system
amniotic fluid
thorax
tarsals
cardiovascular system
47. Alert - responds to verbal stimulus - responds to pain stimulus - unresponsive
AVPU
stress
cyanosis
cardiac muscle
48. Occurs when food bolus or other object prevents inspiratory/expiratory process
obstructed airway
perfusion
nervous system
HIPAA
49. System by which food travels through body and digested - or broken down into absorbable forms
ventral
involuntary muscle
SAMPLE
digestive system
50. Blood pressure above normal range
nasopharynx
ulna
hypertension
fibula
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