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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Sac on underside of liver that stores bile produced by the liver
PPE personal protective
venule
dorsal pedis artery
gallbladder
2. System of nose - mouth - throat - lungs - and muscles that brings oxygen into body and expels carbon dioxide
respiratory system
bilateral
lateral
humerus
3. Myocardial infarction
femoral artery
proximal
cervix
MI
4. Set of regulations and ethical considerations that define the scope - or extent and limits of the EMT's job
hazardous- material incident
midline
MI
scope of practice
5. Foot bones
CPR
large intestine
metatarsals
AED
6. Back of body
acetabulum
posterior
peripheral pulses
pulse
7. Pounds per square inch
humerus
epiglottis
central pulses
PSI
8. Heel bone
AVPU
automaticity
ALS
calcaneus
9. Condition of low blood pressure
nasopharynx
insulin shock
pharynx
designated agent
10. Release of a harmful substance into the environment
pulmonary arteries
hazardous- material incident
placenta
thorax
11. Sitting position
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12. System of bones and skeletal muscles that support and protect the body and permit movement
C.V.A.
stomach
musculoskeletal system
central nervous system(CNS)
13. Blood pressure above normal range
hypotension
contamination
CISM critical incident stress management
hypertension
14. Lateral and smaller bone of lower leg
expressed consent
epidermis
fibula
pulmonary arteries
15. Don not resuscitate order - legal document signed by patient and physician and states patient has terminal illness and does not wish to prolong life
DNR order
dorsal pedis artery
systolic blood pressure
hypoglycemia
16. Active process in which intercostal muscles(ribs) and diaphragm contract - expanding the size of the chest cavity and causing air to flow into lungs
inhalation
inferior
asthma
anterior
17. Area directly posterior to nose
nasopharynx
pathogens
multiple casualty incident MCI
autonomic nervous system
18. Lower end of tibia - seen on inner ankle
radial artery
medial malleolus
medial
gallbladder
19. Layers of fat and soft tissues found below the dermis
FBAO
subcutaneous layers
duty to act
quality improvement
20. Part of cardiac cycle during which myocardial fibers contract and cardiac chambers empty
acromion process
metatarsals
artery
systole
21. System of glands that produce chemicals called hormones that help to regulate many body activities and functions
anatomical position
endocrine system
uterus
angina pectoris
22. Large bone of thigh
placenta
femur
pharynx
apnea
23. Semi automatic external defribrillator
aorta
SAED
autonomic nervous system
obstructed airway
24. Largest artery in body - transports blood from left ventricle to being systemic circulation
digestive system
designated agent
aorta
duty to act
25. Breastbone
sternum
confidentiality
angina pectoris
ventricles
26. Voice box
ilium
SAED
venule
larynx
27. Afterbirth
placenta
abandonment
primary function of autonomic nervous system
proximal
28. Strict form of infection control that is based on assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious
standard precautions
humerus
MI
ectopic pregnancy
29. Spontaneous abortion
PPE personal protective
fibula
cyanosis
miscarriage
30. Tissue that connects bone to bone
good samaritan laws
ligament
manubrium
anatomy
31. Degeneration of alveolar structure
amniotic fluid
hypertension
midline
emphysema
32. Inferior portion of sternum
AVPU
xiphoid process
diaphragm
multiple casualty incident MCI
33. Receives unoxygenated blood returning from the body
standard precautions
trendelenburg position
diaphragm
right atrium
34. Medication used for chest pain
alveoli
apnea
nitroglycerine
joint
35. Major artery supplying leg
femoral artery
venae cavae
insulin shock
involuntary muscle
36. Policy or protocol issued by medical director that authorizes EMT's and others to perform particular skills in certain situations
femoral artery
cyanosis
exhalation
standing orders
37. Premature separation of the placenta from the wall of the uterus
vertebrae
placenta abruption
T.I.A
large intestine
38. Form the structure of cheeks
CPR
zygomatic arches
dyspnea
valve
39. Smallest kind of vein
venule
aorta
mid- axillary line
manubrium
40. Bag valve mask
coronary arteries
SAMPLE
BVM
calcaneus
41. Superior portion of sternum
muscle
confidentiality
manubrium
epiglottis
42. Pressure in arteries when the left ventricle refilling
stomach
diastolic pressure
artery
metacarpals
43. 'windpipe' - structure that connects the pharynx to lungs
cricoid cartilage
ventral
musculoskeletal system
trachea
44. Condition of low blood pressure
off- line medical direction
hypoglycemia
diastolic pressure
duty to act
45. Specialized involuntary muscle found only in the heart
cardiac muscle
venule
lungs
valve
46. System made up of heart( cardio) and blood vessels (vascular) - circulatory system
carotid arteries
cardiovascular system
pulse
amniotic fluid
47. Chronic obstruction pulmonary disease
involuntary muscle
primary function of autonomic nervous system
COPD
cardiac muscle
48. Passive process in which intercostal muscles(ribs) and diaphragm relax - causing chest cavity to decrease in size and air to flow out lungs
uterus
exhalation
venule
HIPAA
49. Organ located in left upper quadrant of abdomen that acts as a blood filtration system and reservoir for reserves of blood
spleen
endocrine system
MI
anterior
50. Ketcacidosis and hyperglycemia
hypotension
anatomy
diabetic coma
ligament