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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician

Subjects : certifications, emt
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Emergency involving multiple patients






2. Position which the patient's feet and legs are higher than head






3. Lower - posterior portions of pelvis






4. Release of a harmful substance into the environment






5. Tissue that connects muscle to bone






6. Chest






7. Layers of fat and soft tissues found below the dermis






8. Point where two bones come together






9. Removal or cleansing of dangerous chemicals and other dangerous or infectious materials






10. Division of peripheral nervous system that controls involuntary motor functions






11. Sitting position

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12. Bone of upper arm - between shoulder and elbow






13. Obligation to provide care to patient






14. Abnormal heart rate - usually 120+ beats per minute






15. The medial and larger bone of lower leg






16. Stroke






17. Closer to torse






18. Collarbone






19. Brain and spinal cord






20. 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






21. Lower jaw bone






22. Artery of upper arm - site of pulse checked during infant CPR






23. System of bones and skeletal muscles that support and protect the body and permit movement






24. Joint where the acromion and clavicle meet






25. Automated external defribrilator






26. Hormone produced by body - as medication it dilates respiratory passages and is used to relieve severe allergic reactions






27. Medication used for chest pain






28. Organ located in left upper quadrant of abdomen that acts as a blood filtration system and reservoir for reserves of blood






29. Toward the head






30. Highest portion of the shoulder






31. Blood pressure below that considered normal






32. 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






33. System made up of heart( cardio) and blood vessels (vascular) - circulatory system






34. Large neck arteries - one on each side of neck - that carry blood from the heart to head






35. Development of the fetus outside the uterus






36. Trunk of body - body without the head and extremities






37. Lateral and smaller bone of lower leg






38. Semi automatic external defribrillator






39. Passive process in which intercostal muscles(ribs) and diaphragm relax - causing chest cavity to decrease in size and air to flow out lungs






40. Heart attack






41. Laying face down






42. Equipment that protects the EMS worker from infection or exposure to danger of rescue operations






43. Alert - responds to verbal stimulus - responds to pain stimulus - unresponsive






44. Line drawn vertically from middle of armpit to ankle






45. Pressure in arteries when the left ventricle refilling






46. Developing baby






47. Away from the head






48. Artery of lower arm






49. Imaginary line drawn down the center of the body - dividing it into right and left






50. Inferior portion of sternum