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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Obligation not to reveal information obtained about a patient except to other health care professionals involved in patient's care
pulmonary arteries
prone
hypoperfusion
confidentiality
2. Tissue that connects bone to bone
radial artery
vertebrae
superior
ligament
3. Foot bones
contamination
metatarsals
epidermis
platelets
4. On both sides
small intestine
bilateral
recovery position
brachial artery
5. Chronic obstruction pulmonary disease
red blood cells
alveoli
medical director
COPD
6. 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
COPD
red blood cells
large intestine
decontamination
7. Imaginary line drawn down the center of the body - dividing it into right and left
hypotension
duty to act
midline
anterior
8. Large neck arteries - one on each side of neck - that carry blood from the heart to head
systolic blood pressure
carotid arteries
NRB
anatomy
9. Non rebreather mask
SAMPLE
cardiac conduction system
good samaritan laws
NRB
10. Pulse produced by compressing major artery of the upper arm
brachial pulse
quality improvement
ALS
pulmonary arteries
11. Introduction of dangerous chemicals - disease - or infectious materials
FBAO
quality improvement
contamination
maxillae
12. Oxygen
lateral
exhalation
02
artria
13. Toward the head
CPR
superior
diastole
PSI
14. Standard reference position for the body - body stands erect facing the observer with arms down at sides and palms of hands forward
perfusion
midline
acute myocardial infarction
anatomical position
15. Sign that adequate perfusion is not accomplished
cyanosis
good samaritan laws
quality improvement
artery
16. Obligation to provide care to patient
muscle
duty to act
aorta
AED
17. Division of peripheral nervous system that controls involuntary motor functions
autonomic nervous system
anterior
femur
insulin shock
18. Abnormal heart rate - usually 50 or fewer beats per minute
recovery position
respiratory system
bradycardia
CPR
19. Breastbone
ilium
sternum
cyanosis
spleen
20. Leaf- shaped structure that prevents food and foreign matter from entering trachea
tachycardia
perfusion
epiglottis
torso
21. Chest
acetabulum
pulmonary veins
thorax
cervix
22. Automated external defribrilator
miscarriage
anatomical position
AED
advance directive
23. Superior vena cava and inferior vena cava - these two major veins return blood from body to right atrium
acute myocardial infarction
larynx
venae cavae
supine
24. Position which the patient's feet and legs are higher than head
acromion process
dorsal pedis artery
trendelenburg position
ABC
25. Ability of the heart to generate and conduct electrical impulses on its own
subcutaneous layers
appendix
placenta abruption
automaticity
26. Medication used for chest pain
dermis
cardiovascular system
spleen
nitroglycerine
27. Consent given by adults of legal age and mentally competent to make a rational decision in regard to their medical well- being
laryngectomee
expressed consent
hypotension
ventricles
28. Fluid in lungs
pulmonary edema
tendon
diabetic coma
pathogens
29. Closer to torse
miscarriage
diaphragm
diabetic coma
proximal
30. 33 bones of spinal column
vertebrae
hazardous- material incident
asthma
PNS peripheral nervous system
31. Receives oxygenated blood returning from the lungs
clavicle
artria
left atrium
involuntary muscle
32. Hand bones
involuntary muscle
emphysema
metacarpals
central nervous system(CNS)
33. Smallest kind of vein
venule
gallbladder
aorta
alveoli
34. Referring to back of body
BSI
carotid arteries
nasopharynx
dorsal
35. To the side - away from midline
peripheral pulses
stomach
lateral
liver
36. Process of continuous self review with the purpose of identifying and correcting aspects of the system that require improvement
AED
valve
MI
quality improvement
37. Oropharyngeal airway
OPA
exhalation
confidentiality
metatarsals
38. Ketcacidosis and hyperglycemia
distal
laryngectomee
anatomical position
diabetic coma
39. Development of the fetus over the mouth of the uterus
PSI
placenta previa
DCAPBTLS
ventricles
40. Chronic obstructive lung disease triggered by allergy condition
asthma
anatomy
left atrium
bilateral
41. System of specialized muscle tissues which conduct electrical impulses that stimulate the heart to beat
voluntary muscle
quality improvement
CPR
cardiac conduction system
42. Period of myocardial relaxation during which cardiac chambers fill
decontamination
posterior tibial artery
diastole
diaphragm
43. Rhythmic beats caused as waves of blood move through and expand arteries
manubrium
venae cavae
hazardous- material incident
pulse
44. Two upper chambers of heart
artria
brachial pulse
PSI
brachial artery
45. 4 divisions of the abdomen used to pinpoint the location of a pain or injury RUQ - LUQ - RLQ - LLQ
cardiac conduction system
systole
SAMPLE
abdominal quadrants
46. Stroke
C.V.A.
radial artery
advance directive
cardiac muscle
47. System of glands that produce chemicals called hormones that help to regulate many body activities and functions
radial artery
pathogens
bilateral
endocrine system
48. Convulsions resulting from severe hypertension
bilateral
dorsal
eclampsia
quality improvement
49. Foreign body airway obstruction
FBAO
decontamination
xiphoid process
C.V.A.
50. Form the structure of cheeks
anterior
zygomatic arches
BVM
hazardous- material incident