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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician
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1. Specialized involuntary muscle found only in the heart
hypotension
systolic blood pressure
diabetic coma
cardiac muscle
2. Point where two bones come together
calcaneus
pulmonary edema
joint
femoral artery
3. Pulse produced by compressing major artery of the upper arm
zygomatic arches
cardiac conduction system
insulin
brachial pulse
4. System of specialized muscle tissues which conduct electrical impulses that stimulate the heart to beat
proximal
red blood cells
cardiac conduction system
involuntary muscle
5. Hormone produced by pancreas or taken as medication by many diabetics
muscle
insulin
PSI
epiglottis
6. Large bone of thigh
torso
cranium
femur
hypertension
7. Radial - brachial - posterior tibial - dorsalis pedis pulses - which can be felt at peripheral (outlying) points of the body
stress
large intestine
peripheral pulses
maxillae
8. Ketcacidosis and hyperglycemia
acute myocardial infarction
humerus
acetabulum
diabetic coma
9. Pressure created in arteries when left ventricle contracts and forces blood out into circulation
acute myocardial infarction
femur
systolic blood pressure
SAED
10. Layers of fat and soft tissues found below the dermis
subcutaneous layers
standing orders
proximal
medical direction
11. System of bones and skeletal muscles that support and protect the body and permit movement
DCAPBTLS
metacarpals
gallbladder
musculoskeletal system
12. Lists of steps ( assessments and interventions) to be taken in different situations - developed by medical director of EMS system
calcaneus
protocols
anatomy
off- line medical direction
13. Onset - provocation - quality - radiation - severity - time
OPQRST
uterus
central pulses
medial malleolus
14. Rhythmic beats caused as waves of blood move through and expand arteries
ALS
muscle
dyspnea
pulse
15. Microscopic sacs of lungs where gas exchange with bloodstream takes place
CPR
carotid arteries
alveoli
gallbladder
16. Lying on side - also called 'lateral recumbent position'
voluntary muscle
prone
recovery position
cardiovascular system
17. Muscle that responds automatically to brain signals but cannot be consciously controlled
CISM critical incident stress management
red blood cells
involuntary muscle
tarsals
18. Breastbone
larynx
on- line medical direction
ischium
sternum
19. Premature separation of the placenta from the wall of the uterus
placenta abruption
systolic blood pressure
red blood cells
DCAPBTLS
20. Part of cardiac cycle during which myocardial fibers contract and cardiac chambers empty
SAED
femoral artery
systole
confidentiality
21. Chest pain caused by stress or exertion
angina pectoris
good samaritan laws
nitroglycerine
stress
22. Closer to torse
cervix
PSI
COPD
proximal
23. Permission from patient for care or other action by EMT
consent
posterior
cardiac muscle
epiglottis
24. Abnormal heart rate - usually 50 or fewer beats per minute
pulmonary edema
metatarsals
bradycardia
placenta abruption
25. On both sides
bilateral
ventral
amniotic fluid
anterior
26. Muscle that can be consciously controlled
voluntary muscle
red blood cells
obstructed airway
distal
27. Sac on underside of liver that stores bile produced by the liver
perfusion
DCAPBTLS
gallbladder
amniotic fluid
28. Emergency involving multiple patients
diastolic pressure
voluntary muscle
bronchi
multiple casualty incident MCI
29. Developing baby
CPR
fetus
DNR order
expressed consent
30. Nerves that enter and leave the spinal cord and travel between brain and organs without passing through spinal cord
cricoid cartilage
PNS peripheral nervous system
hypoperfusion
911 system
31. Vessels that carry oxygenated blood from lungs to left atrium of heart
pulmonary veins
diaphragm
red blood cells
carpals
32. At lower end of fibula - seen on outer ankle
cricoid cartilage
systolic blood pressure
fetus
lateral malleolus
33. Introduction of dangerous chemicals - disease - or infectious materials
venae cavae
vertebrae
contamination
protocols
34. Organ located in left upper quadrant of abdomen that acts as a blood filtration system and reservoir for reserves of blood
COPD
insulin shock
metacarpals
spleen
35. Instrument used to determine arterial pressure with non- invasive technique
pancreas
carotid arteries
trachea
sphygmomanometer
36. Pelvic socket into which the ball at the proximal end of femur fits to form the hip joint
sternum
large intestine
BVM
acetabulum
37. Passive process in which intercostal muscles(ribs) and diaphragm relax - causing chest cavity to decrease in size and air to flow out lungs
capillary
right atrium
hypotension
exhalation
38. Oxygen
medial
oropharynx
gallbladder
02
39. Superior and widest portion of pelvis
asystole
ilium
spleen
placenta
40. Fluid- filled membrane where fetus develops
DCAPBTLS
lateral malleolus
apnea
amniotic fluid
41. The medial and larger bone of lower leg
midline
tibia
spleen
placenta
42. Lateral and smaller bone of lower leg
red blood cells
abdominal quadrants
fibula
ulna
43. Laying on back
recovery position
venule
supine
HIPAA
44. Standard reference position for the body - body stands erect facing the observer with arms down at sides and palms of hands forward
stress
ALS
diastole
anatomical position
45. Any blood vessel carrying blood away from heart
ventral
C.V.A.
eclampsia
artery
46. Farther away from torso
diastolic pressure
distal
malleolus
fibula
47. Largest organ - produces bile to assist in breakdown of fats and assists in the metabolism of various substances in body
small intestine
ventricles
thorax
liver
48. Automated external defribrilator
AED
stress
cardiac muscle
LPM
49. Lower - posterior portions of pelvis
placenta abruption
ischium
spleen
scope of practice
50. Orders from medical director to EMT to give certain medications or do certain procedures without speaking to medical director or physician
fibula
off- line medical direction
PNS peripheral nervous system
ectopic pregnancy
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