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Emt Exam Emergency Medical Technician
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Obligation not to reveal information obtained about a patient except to other health care professionals involved in patient's care
placenta abruption
confidentiality
hazardous- material incident
malleolus
2. Largest artery in body - transports blood from left ventricle to being systemic circulation
trachea
aorta
advance directive
red blood cells
3. Introduction of dangerous chemicals - disease - or infectious materials
malleolus
OPQRST
primary function of autonomic nervous system
contamination
4. Sitting position
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5. Toward the head
medial
peripheral pulses
superior
anterior
6. Large neck arteries - one on each side of neck - that carry blood from the heart to head
pathogens
carotid arteries
diastolic pressure
femoral artery
7. Fluid- filled membrane where fetus develops
arteriole
superior
amniotic fluid
fowler's position
8. Area directly posterior to nose
nasopharynx
SAMPLE
C.V.A.
ischium
9. Condition of low blood pressure
ventral
hypoglycemia
small intestine
systole
10. Onset - provocation - quality - radiation - severity - time
lateral
respiratory system
OPQRST
maxillae
11. Developing baby
supine
fetus
pancreas
gallbladder
12. Two fused bones forming the upper jaw
COPD
tendon
plasma
maxillae
13. Tissue that can contract to allow movement of a body part
muscle
stress
pulmonary arteries
asthma
14. Difficulty in breathing
stress
NRB
dyspnea
plane
15. Collarbone
subcutaneous layers
clavicle
hypoglycemia
brachial pulse
16. Blood vessels that supply the muscle of the heart(myocardium)
ulna
tendon
epiglottis
coronary arteries
17. To the side - away from midline
HIPAA
lateral
bronchi
arteriole
18. Back of body
T.I.A
posterior
emphysema
radial artery
19. 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
acute myocardial infarction
duty to act
AED
911 system
20. Referring to back of body
medial malleolus
PNS peripheral nervous system
bronchi
dorsal
21. The medial and larger bone of lower leg
pulmonary arteries
acromioclavicular join
maxillae
tibia
22. Premature separation of the placenta from the wall of the uterus
proximal
dyspnea
placenta abruption
inhalation
23. Foreign body airway obstruction
ilium
LPM
FBAO
central nervous system(CNS)
24. Myocardial infarction
venae cavae
MI
SAMPLE
pharynx
25. Organ located in left upper quadrant of abdomen that acts as a blood filtration system and reservoir for reserves of blood
spleen
PNS peripheral nervous system
epiglottis
PSI
26. DNR order
advance directive
angina pectoris
bilateral
brachial pulse
27. Line through center of each clavicle
metatarsals
mid- clavicular line
mid- axillary line
right atrium
28. Receives unoxygenated blood returning from the body
anatomy
SAED
acromioclavicular join
right atrium
29. Structure that opens and closes to permit the flow of a fluid in only one direction
pharynx
placenta abruption
valve
clavicle
30. Two upper chambers of heart
artria
central pulses
zygomatic arches
decontamination
31. Muscular structure that divides chest cavity from abdominal cavity - major muscle of respiration
diaphragm
spleen
LPM
PNS peripheral nervous system
32. Alert - responds to verbal stimulus - responds to pain stimulus - unresponsive
medial
AVPU
plane
red blood cells
33. At lower end of fibula - seen on outer ankle
lateral malleolus
trachea
plane
NRB
34. Mouth of uterus
clavicle
cervix
off- line medical direction
pulse
35. Condition of not breathing
expressed consent
peripheral pulses
bronchi
apnea
36. Referring to front of body
xiphoid process
ventral
venule
clavicle
37. Large bone of thigh
carpals
oropharynx
angina pectoris
femur
38. Toward midline
consent
cricoid cartilage
medial
medical director
39. Outer layer of skin
hazardous- material incident
quality improvement
epidermis
tachycardia
40. Pressure in arteries when the left ventricle refilling
BSI
uterus
ABC
diastolic pressure
41. Blood pressure above normal range
hypertension
nervous system
dorsal
cardiac muscle
42. On both sides
bilateral
tarsals
lungs
consent
43. Artery supplying the foot behind the medial ankle
posterior tibial artery
eclampsia
larynx
digestive system
44. Inferior portion of sternum
spleen
xiphoid process
02
stomach
45. Top - back - sides of skull
PNS peripheral nervous system
cranium
xiphoid process
recovery position
46. Leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before patient has been transferred to someone with equal or greater medical training
abandonment
acromion process
ilium
central nervous system(CNS)
47. Process of continuous self review with the purpose of identifying and correcting aspects of the system that require improvement
expressed consent
emphysema
cardiac conduction system
quality improvement
48. Set of regulations and ethical considerations that define the scope - or extent and limits of the EMT's job
clavicle
scope of practice
platelets
oropharynx
49. System of nose - mouth - throat - lungs - and muscles that brings oxygen into body and expels carbon dioxide
OPA
inhalation
medical director
respiratory system
50. Period of myocardial relaxation during which cardiac chambers fill
carotid arteries
ALS
diastole
tendon