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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician
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1. Fluid in lungs
COPD
pulmonary edema
white blood cells
endocrine system
2. Pounds per square inch
venule
plasma
PSI
ilium
3. Pulse produced by compressing major artery of the upper arm
carotid arteries
manubrium
brachial pulse
autonomic nervous system
4. Ability of the heart to generate and conduct electrical impulses on its own
epiglottis
tarsals
ilium
automaticity
5. Largest artery in body - transports blood from left ventricle to being systemic circulation
inferior
carpals
epiglottis
aorta
6. Liters per minute
BSI
venule
LPM
coronary arteries
7. Referring to front of body
ventral
tachycardia
larynx
hazardous- material incident
8. The medial and larger bone of lower leg
tibia
spleen
thorax
acromioclavicular join
9. Alert - responds to verbal stimulus - responds to pain stimulus - unresponsive
small intestine
red blood cells
posterior
AVPU
10. Consent given by adults of legal age and mentally competent to make a rational decision in regard to their medical well- being
expressed consent
tachycardia
protocols
lateral
11. Abnormal heart rate - usually 50 or fewer beats per minute
apnea
ventral
T.I.A
bradycardia
12. Two large sets of branches that come off trachea and enter lungs - right and left bronchi
AED
bronchi
involuntary muscle
platelets
13. Area directly posterior to nose
confidentiality
cardiovascular system
hazardous- material incident
nasopharynx
14. Two fused bones forming the upper jaw
advance directive
platelets
maxillae
placenta previa
15. Layers of fat and soft tissues found below the dermis
subcutaneous layers
artery
pulse
right atrium
16. Spontaneous abortion
medial
miscarriage
CISM critical incident stress management
epidermis
17. Orders from medical director to EMT to give certain medications or do certain procedures without speaking to medical director or physician
diastole
stress
lateral
off- line medical direction
18. Major artery supplying leg
NRB
femoral artery
diastolic pressure
medial malleolus
19. Oxygen
multiple casualty incident MCI
coronary arteries
02
cyanosis
20. Cardio pulmonary resuscitation
bilateral
femoral artery
CPR
ulna
21. Inflammation appearing similar in clinical picture to croup - oxygen therapy contraindicated
cardiac conduction system
diabetic coma
automaticity
epiglottis
22. Afterbirth
diaphragm
autonomic nervous system
placenta
dorsal
23. Radial - brachial - posterior tibial - dorsalis pedis pulses - which can be felt at peripheral (outlying) points of the body
pancreas
fetus
peripheral pulses
posterior tibial artery
24. Inferior portion of sternum
insulin
stomach
xiphoid process
malleolus
25. Blood pressure below that considered normal
spleen
hypotension
manubrium
scope of practice
26. Artery supplying the foot behind the medial ankle
CPR
cardiac conduction system
pathogens
posterior tibial artery
27. Standard reference position for the body - body stands erect facing the observer with arms down at sides and palms of hands forward
anatomical position
proximal
valve
digestive system
28. Difficulty in breathing
OPA
dyspnea
cyanosis
abdominal quadrants
29. Tissue that connects bone to bone
ligament
tachycardia
DNR order
scope of practice
30. Form the structure of cheeks
mid- axillary line
mandible
zygomatic arches
fowler's position
31. Automated external defribrilator
stress
AED
torso
venae cavae
32. Heart attack
small intestine
ectopic pregnancy
standard precautions
acute myocardial infarction
33. Components of blood - produce substances that help body fight infection
mid- clavicular line
posterior tibial artery
white blood cells
proximal
34. 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
white blood cells
implied consent
HIPAA
C.V.A.
35. Heel bone
ilium
cricoid cartilage
calcaneus
prone
36. Advanced life support
mid- clavicular line
ALS
implied consent
T.I.A
37. 'windpipe' - structure that connects the pharynx to lungs
platelets
trachea
ectopic pregnancy
dorsal pedis artery
38. Hand bones
aorta
FBAO
pulse
metacarpals
39. Tissue that can contract to allow movement of a body part
medical director
muscle
automaticity
diabetic coma
40. Sign that adequate perfusion is not accomplished
platelets
cyanosis
multiple casualty incident MCI
thorax
41. Two upper chambers of heart
cardiovascular system
artria
autonomic nervous system
oropharynx
42. Imaginary line drawn down the center of the body - dividing it into right and left
COPD
red blood cells
midline
hypertension
43. 4 divisions of the abdomen used to pinpoint the location of a pain or injury RUQ - LUQ - RLQ - LLQ
ALS
MI
diaphragm
abdominal quadrants
44. Two lower chambers of heart - right ventricle sends oxygen - poor blood to lungs and left ventricle sends oxygen- rich blood to body
CISM critical incident stress management
pathogens
ventricles
AED
45. Small tube located near the junction of the small and large intestines in right lower quadrant of abdomen
BSI
appendix
contamination
placenta
46. Tissue that connects muscle to bone
trendelenburg position
tendon
sternum
aorta
47. Lower end of tibia - seen on inner ankle
quality improvement
medial malleolus
bradycardia
hypoglycemia
48. System by which food travels through body and digested - or broken down into absorbable forms
quality improvement
digestive system
epinephrine
asystole
49. Components of the blood - membrane- enclosed fragments of specialized cells
platelets
standard precautions
humerus
abdominal quadrants
50. Flat surface formed when slicing through a solid object
left atrium
platelets
PPE personal protective
plane
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