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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician
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1. Advanced life support
ALS
cricoid cartilage
angina pectoris
hypoglycemia
2. Absence of ventricular contractions
eclampsia
dermis
asystole
insulin
3. Tissue that connects bone to bone
ligament
xiphoid process
autonomic nervous system
cardiovascular system
4. Chest
diastolic pressure
thorax
CPR
trendelenburg position
5. Bone of upper arm - between shoulder and elbow
911 system
hypoglycemia
pulmonary edema
humerus
6. Set of regulations and ethical considerations that define the scope - or extent and limits of the EMT's job
ABC
scope of practice
uterus
superior
7. Supply of oxygen to and removal of wastes from the cells and tissues of body as a result of the flow of blood through capillaries
arteriole
perfusion
anterior
artery
8. Superior vena cava and inferior vena cava - these two major veins return blood from body to right atrium
venae cavae
multiple casualty incident MCI
epidermis
off- line medical direction
9. 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
nervous system
911 system
posterior
epinephrine
10. Division of peripheral nervous system that controls involuntary motor functions
diastolic pressure
placenta
eclampsia
autonomic nervous system
11. Strict form of infection control that is based on assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious
scope of practice
standard precautions
apnea
voluntary muscle
12. Emergency involving multiple patients
appendix
multiple casualty incident MCI
eclampsia
epiglottis
13. Area directly posterior to nose
on- line medical direction
nasopharynx
diastole
artria
14. Womb
uterus
sternum
acute myocardial infarction
recovery position
15. System of nose - mouth - throat - lungs - and muscles that brings oxygen into body and expels carbon dioxide
peripheral pulses
respiratory system
platelets
ligament
16. Breastbone
sternum
clavicle
femoral artery
subcutaneous layers
17. Top - back - sides of skull
off- line medical direction
cranium
obstructed airway
NRB
18. Oxygen
larynx
02
perfusion
oropharynx
19. Physician who assumes ultimate responsibility for the patient care aspects of EMS system
advance directive
torso
red blood cells
medical director
20. Smallest kind of vein
brachial pulse
diabetic coma
venule
MI
21. Layers of fat and soft tissues found below the dermis
PSI
subcutaneous layers
lungs
cervix
22. Imaginary line drawn down the center of the body - dividing it into right and left
midline
cardiovascular system
COPD
ABC
23. System of bones and skeletal muscles that support and protect the body and permit movement
musculoskeletal system
standing orders
decontamination
pathogens
24. On both sides
sternum
stomach
bilateral
standing orders
25. Area directly posterior to mouth and nose - made up of oropharynx and nasopharynx
epiglottis
alveoli
pharynx
pulmonary edema
26. Difficulty in breathing
pharynx
brachial artery
dyspnea
medical direction
27. Heart attack
acute myocardial infarction
posterior
appendix
blood pressure
28. Pelvic socket into which the ball at the proximal end of femur fits to form the hip joint
sternum
scope of practice
standing orders
acetabulum
29. At lower end of fibula - seen on outer ankle
pulmonary arteries
hypotension
thorax
lateral malleolus
30. DNR order
advance directive
platelets
venule
pulmonary veins
31. Obligation not to reveal information obtained about a patient except to other health care professionals involved in patient's care
ventral
confidentiality
emphysema
calcaneus
32. Components of blood - produce substances that help body fight infection
arteriole
CISM critical incident stress management
white blood cells
PSI
33. Superior portion of sternum
tachycardia
vertebrae
cyanosis
manubrium
34. Referring to front of body
right atrium
nervous system
ventral
thorax
35. Laying on back
stress
ventral
supine
medical direction
36. Cardio pulmonary resuscitation
bradycardia
ventricles
CPR
consent
37. 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
quality improvement
large intestine
inferior
automaticity
38. Ankle bones
tarsals
posterior tibial artery
lungs
zygomatic arches
39. Onset - provocation - quality - radiation - severity - time
OPQRST
plane
anatomical position
pulmonary edema
40. Hand bones
metacarpals
scope of practice
pancreas
prone
41. Chronic obstructive lung disease triggered by allergy condition
stomach
muscle
joint
asthma
42. Mouth of uterus
cervix
SAED
asystole
ALS
43. Non rebreather mask
digestive system
ventricles
insulin shock
NRB
44. Consent presumed by patient or patient's parent would give if they could such as for an unconscious patient or small child at school
abdominal quadrants
epiglottis
appendix
implied consent
45. Development of the fetus over the mouth of the uterus
cyanosis
placenta previa
perfusion
standing orders
46. Standard reference position for the body - body stands erect facing the observer with arms down at sides and palms of hands forward
pulmonary arteries
amniotic fluid
anatomical position
HIPAA
47. Fluid in lungs
xiphoid process
LPM
epiglottis
pulmonary edema
48. Components of the blood - membrane- enclosed fragments of specialized cells
insulin shock
ligament
platelets
cranium
49. Fluid portion of blood
gallbladder
plasma
quality improvement
inferior
50. Vessels that carry oxygenated blood from lungs to left atrium of heart
pulmonary veins
supine
911 system
asthma
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