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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. Onset - provocation - quality - radiation - severity - time






2. Cardio pulmonary resuscitation






3. Orders from medical director to EMT to give certain medications or do certain procedures without speaking to medical director or physician






4. Any blood vessel carrying blood away from heart






5. Set of regulations and ethical considerations that define the scope - or extent and limits of the EMT's job






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






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






8. Standard reference position for the body - body stands erect facing the observer with arms down at sides and palms of hands forward






9. Fluid- filled membrane where fetus develops






10. Tissue that connects bone to bone






11. Components of blood - carry oxygen to and carbon dioxide away from cells






12. Difficulty in breathing






13. Temporary signs of a stroke






14. 33 bones of spinal column






15. Point where two bones come together






16. Protrusion on the side of ankle






17. Highest portion of the shoulder






18. Liters per minute






19. Orders from an on- duty physician given directly to EMT through radio or phone






20. Back of body






21. Permission from patient for care or other action by EMT






22. Part of cardiac cycle during which myocardial fibers contract and cardiac chambers empty






23. Toward midline






24. Radial - brachial - posterior tibial - dorsalis pedis pulses - which can be felt at peripheral (outlying) points of the body






25. Hormone produced by pancreas or taken as medication by many diabetics






26. System of nose - mouth - throat - lungs - and muscles that brings oxygen into body and expels carbon dioxide






27. Oversight of patient- care of ems system






28. DNR order






29. Mouth of uterus






30. Medial bone of forearm






31. Myocardial infarction






32. System of brain - spinal cord - and nerves that govern sensation - movement - and thought






33. Components of blood - produce substances that help body fight infection






34. Smallest kind of artery






35. Outer layer of skin






36. Study of body structure






37. Toward the head






38. Lists of steps ( assessments and interventions) to be taken in different situations - developed by medical director of EMS system






39. Ring- shaped structure that forms the lower portion of larynx






40. Closer to torse






41. System of specialized muscle tissues which conduct electrical impulses that stimulate the heart to beat






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






43. Period of myocardial relaxation during which cardiac chambers fill






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






45. Consent presumed by patient or patient's parent would give if they could such as for an unconscious patient or small child at school






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






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






48. Occurs when food bolus or other object prevents inspiratory/expiratory process






49. System by which food travels through body and digested - or broken down into absorbable forms






50. Blood pressure above normal range






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