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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician
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1. Regulate unconscious or involuntary body functions
plasma
hypoperfusion
respiratory system
primary function of autonomic nervous system
2. Major artery supplying leg
blood pressure
femoral artery
cyanosis
medial malleolus
3. DNR order
advance directive
proximal
stress
anterior
4. Airway - breathing - circulation
metacarpals
aorta
ABC
DCAPBTLS
5. Voice box
fowler's position
acromion process
larynx
epinephrine
6. Referring to back of body
dorsal
quality improvement
expressed consent
MI
7. System of brain - spinal cord - and nerves that govern sensation - movement - and thought
nervous system
systole
ALS
cyanosis
8. Gland located behind stomach that produces insulin and juices that assist in digestion of food in duodenum of small intestine
small intestine
pancreas
distal
clavicle
9. Ketcacidosis and hyperglycemia
autonomic nervous system
ligament
diabetic coma
carotid arteries
10. Leaf- shaped structure that prevents food and foreign matter from entering trachea
larynx
epiglottis
T.I.A
bilateral
11. Chest
thorax
SAED
miscarriage
ilium
12. Closer to torse
clavicle
medical direction
fowler's position
proximal
13. Lower end of tibia - seen on inner ankle
posterior
medial malleolus
cricoid cartilage
insulin shock
14. At lower end of fibula - seen on outer ankle
acromioclavicular join
cardiac conduction system
pancreas
lateral malleolus
15. Fluid portion of blood
angina pectoris
amniotic fluid
plasma
tachycardia
16. Body substance isolation
apnea
BSI
epinephrine
insulin shock
17. Difficulty in breathing
central nervous system(CNS)
diastolic pressure
xiphoid process
dyspnea
18. Organ located in left upper quadrant of abdomen that acts as a blood filtration system and reservoir for reserves of blood
anatomy
pulse
artery
spleen
19. Organisms that cause infection such as viruses and bacteria
pathogens
consent
epiglottis
duty to act
20. Receives oxygenated blood returning from the lungs
venae cavae
ilium
left atrium
lateral malleolus
21. Toward the head
asystole
torso
superior
uterus
22. System by which food travels through body and digested - or broken down into absorbable forms
malleolus
digestive system
carpals
involuntary muscle
23. Deformities - contusions - abrasion - punctures - burns - tenderness - lacerations - swelling
DCAPBTLS
calcaneus
bradycardia
artria
24. Automated external defribrilator
AED
diaphragm
hypoperfusion
amniotic fluid
25. State of physical and or psychological arousal to a stimulus
trachea
stress
posterior
asthma
26. Strict form of infection control that is based on assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious
medical direction
nervous system
mid- axillary line
standard precautions
27. Lower jaw bone
911 system
FBAO
ligament
mandible
28. 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
red blood cells
small intestine
respiratory system
HIPAA
29. Myocardial infarction
cardiovascular system
dyspnea
MI
arteriole
30. Inflammation appearing similar in clinical picture to croup - oxygen therapy contraindicated
large intestine
pulmonary edema
02
epiglottis
31. Point where two bones come together
duty to act
joint
PSI
arteriole
32. Chronic obstructive lung disease triggered by allergy condition
stomach
OPQRST
recovery position
asthma
33. Convulsions resulting from severe hypertension
diastolic pressure
contamination
eclampsia
superior
34. Large bone of thigh
capillary
femur
proximal
SAMPLE
35. Collarbone
clavicle
exhalation
acromioclavicular join
ALS
36. Smallest kind of vein
capillary
plane
venule
contamination
37. Pressure caused by blood exerting force against the walls of blood vessels - usually arterial blood pressure is measured - diastolic/systolic
911 system
insulin
blood pressure
pancreas
38. Artery supplying the foot - lateral to the large tendon of the big toe
white blood cells
dorsal pedis artery
fowler's position
standing orders
39. Foreign body airway obstruction
prone
insulin shock
cranium
FBAO
40. Inner(second) layer of skin - rich in blood vessels and nerves - found beneath epidermis
02
dermis
hazardous- material incident
involuntary muscle
41. Alert - responds to verbal stimulus - responds to pain stimulus - unresponsive
AVPU
nitroglycerine
pulmonary veins
arteriole
42. Artery supplying the foot behind the medial ankle
cervix
posterior tibial artery
cardiac conduction system
white blood cells
43. To the side - away from midline
anatomy
aorta
fibula
lateral
44. Muscular tube between stomach and large intestine - divided into duodenum - jejunum - and ileum which receives partially digested food from stomach and continues digestion - nutrients are absorbed by body through its walls
angina pectoris
midline
ventral
small intestine
45. System made up of heart( cardio) and blood vessels (vascular) - circulatory system
anatomy
cardiovascular system
BVM
tibia
46. Degeneration of alveolar structure
uterus
contamination
emphysema
artria
47. Area directly posterior to mouth
tachycardia
uterus
oropharynx
metatarsals
48. Front of body or body part
ALS
epiglottis
anterior
epinephrine
49. System for telephone access to report emergencies - dispatcher takes info and alert EMS or fire or police - 'enhanced 911' has capability of automatically identify caller's number and location
911 system
ventricles
plane
implied consent
50. Equipment that protects the EMS worker from infection or exposure to danger of rescue operations
plasma
cyanosis
PPE personal protective
ulna