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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician
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1. System of specialized muscle tissues which conduct electrical impulses that stimulate the heart to beat
cardiac conduction system
dermis
bradycardia
artria
2. System made up of heart( cardio) and blood vessels (vascular) - circulatory system
tibia
cardiovascular system
medical director
aorta
3. Strict form of infection control that is based on assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious
femoral artery
standard precautions
lungs
laryngectomee
4. Signs & symptoms - allergies - medical history - past medications - last oral intake - event that led to injury/illness
red blood cells
SAMPLE
scope of practice
nitroglycerine
5. Condition of low blood pressure
artery
midline
medial
hypoglycemia
6. Collarbone
brachial artery
clavicle
cardiovascular system
placenta abruption
7. Womb
vertebrae
uterus
trendelenburg position
HIPAA
8. Joint where the acromion and clavicle meet
left atrium
malleolus
acromioclavicular join
diaphragm
9. Permission from patient for care or other action by EMT
consent
joint
appendix
asthma
10. Inflammation appearing similar in clinical picture to croup - oxygen therapy contraindicated
systole
sternum
perfusion
epiglottis
11. Tissue that connects muscle to bone
angina pectoris
lateral malleolus
pulmonary arteries
tendon
12. Development of the fetus over the mouth of the uterus
right atrium
anatomy
joint
placenta previa
13. Laying on back
supine
pharynx
inferior
automaticity
14. Inferior portion of sternum
cervix
automaticity
stomach
xiphoid process
15. Lists of steps ( assessments and interventions) to be taken in different situations - developed by medical director of EMS system
BVM
protocols
apnea
epinephrine
16. Artery of upper arm - site of pulse checked during infant CPR
brachial artery
trendelenburg position
PPE personal protective
central pulses
17. 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
02
large intestine
sternum
supine
18. Regulate unconscious or involuntary body functions
mid- axillary line
primary function of autonomic nervous system
medical director
bilateral
19. Small tube located near the junction of the small and large intestines in right lower quadrant of abdomen
oropharynx
appendix
metatarsals
ischium
20. Artery supplying the foot - lateral to the large tendon of the big toe
dorsal pedis artery
diabetic coma
hypoperfusion
911 system
21. Bag valve mask
BVM
maxillae
eclampsia
lungs
22. Oversight of patient- care of ems system
gallbladder
medical direction
bradycardia
mandible
23. Two large sets of branches that come off trachea and enter lungs - right and left bronchi
thorax
oropharynx
bronchi
diastole
24. Fluid in lungs
pulmonary edema
recovery position
apnea
calcaneus
25. Removal or cleansing of dangerous chemicals and other dangerous or infectious materials
CPR
off- line medical direction
consent
decontamination
26. Lateral and smaller bone of lower leg
diastole
dorsal
nervous system
fibula
27. Obligation not to reveal information obtained about a patient except to other health care professionals involved in patient's care
white blood cells
confidentiality
posterior
endocrine system
28. Artery of lower arm
BVM
designated agent
acetabulum
radial artery
29. To the side - away from midline
automaticity
lateral
muscle
hypoperfusion
30. Process of continuous self review with the purpose of identifying and correcting aspects of the system that require improvement
quality improvement
designated agent
mid- clavicular line
alveoli
31. Convulsions resulting from severe hypertension
eclampsia
involuntary muscle
dyspnea
inferior
32. Referring to front of body
placenta
trendelenburg position
ventral
hazardous- material incident
33. Inner(second) layer of skin - rich in blood vessels and nerves - found beneath epidermis
gallbladder
larynx
dermis
fetus
34. Carotid and femoral pulses - which can be felt in central part of body
central pulses
T.I.A
amniotic fluid
femur
35. Farther away from torso
diabetic coma
zygomatic arches
distal
contamination
36. Heart attack
dermis
laryngectomee
bronchi
acute myocardial infarction
37. Airway - breathing - circulation
asystole
hypoglycemia
brachial artery
ABC
38. Superior portion of sternum
manubrium
proximal
plasma
inferior
39. Laying face down
prone
carpals
cardiovascular system
multiple casualty incident MCI
40. Release of a harmful substance into the environment
emphysema
hypotension
cyanosis
hazardous- material incident
41. Equipment that protects the EMS worker from infection or exposure to danger of rescue operations
torso
PPE personal protective
fowler's position
miscarriage
42. Oxygen
PNS peripheral nervous system
02
standing orders
brachial pulse
43. Outer layer of skin
on- line medical direction
epidermis
dorsal
ischium
44. Vessels that carry oxygenated blood from lungs to left atrium of heart
medial malleolus
muscle
bilateral
pulmonary veins
45. Position which the patient's feet and legs are higher than head
fetus
oropharynx
trendelenburg position
brachial pulse
46. Condition of low blood pressure
pulmonary arteries
SAMPLE
insulin shock
vertebrae
47. Abnormal heart rate - usually 120+ beats per minute
abandonment
nitroglycerine
tachycardia
fowler's position
48. Advanced life support
expressed consent
acute myocardial infarction
hypotension
ALS
49. Fluid portion of blood
mandible
asthma
plasma
nasopharynx
50. Sitting position
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