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EMT Training 2

Subjects : health-sciences, emt
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. The cartoid and femoral pulses - which can be felt in the central part of the body.






2. The point where two bones come together.






3. Line drawn vertically from the middle of the armpit to the ankle






4. Number of vertebrae in cervical (neck)






5. Lower - posterior portion of the pelvis.






6. System of brain - spinal cord - and nerves that govern sensations - movement - and thought






7. A flat surface formed when slicing through a solid object.






8. The breathing in of air or oxygen or providing breaths artificially.






9. Policy or protocol issued by a Medical Director of an EMS system that authorizes EMTS and others to perform particular skills in certain situations.






10. Being held legally responsible






11. Toward the midline of the body.






12. The amount of breathed in during each respiratin multiplied by the number of breaths a minute.






13. The joint where the acromion and the clavicle meet.






14. The signs and symptoms of the stress reaction may not appear for days - months - or even years. It's also known as Post - Traumatic Stress Disorder.






15. The toes bones and finger bones.






16. The muscular tube between the stomach and the large intestine - divided into the duodenum - the jejunum - and the ileum - which receives partially digested food from the stomach and continues digestion. Nutrients are absorbed by the body through its






17. The major artery supplying the leg






18. Inner (second) of skin - rich in blood vessels and nerves - found beneath the epidermis.






19. A method of lifting and carrying a patient from ground level to a stretcher in which two or more rescuers kneel - curl the patient to their chests - stand - then reverse the process to lower the patient to the stretcher.






20. The medial anterior portion o the pelvis






21. Lower jaw bone.






22. Lying on the back.






23. An airway (passage from nose or mouth to lungs) that is open and lear and will remain open and clear - without inteference to the passage of air into and out of the body.






24. Inadequate perfusion of the cells and tissues of the body caused by insufficient flow of blood through the capillaries.






25. Thine walled - microscopic where the oxygen/CO2 and nutrient/waste exchange within body cells takes place.






26. Artery supplying the foot - behind the medial ankle.






27. The anklebones






28. The study of body function.






29. The smallest kind of vein.






30. The study of body structure.






31. The two lower chambers of the heart - consists of a left and right.






32. The radial - brachial - posterior tibial - and dorsalis pedis pulses - which can be felt at peripheral points of the body.






33. Basket stretcher - can be used to move a patient from one level to another or over rough terrain.






34. A structure that opens and closes to permit the flow of a fluid in only one direction.






35. Superior portion of the sternum






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






37. Leaving a patient after care has been initated and before a patient has been transferred to someone with equal or greater medical training.






38. An organ located in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen that acts as a blood filtration system and a reservoir for reserves of blood.






39. The bony structures around the eyes - the eye sockets






40. The back of the body or body part






41. Obligation to provide care to a patient






42. Breathing






43. Toward the head






44. A sitting position.


45. The 33 bones of the spinal column






46. The wrist bones






47. Use of a vacuum device to remove blood - vomitus - and other secretions or foreign materials from the airway.






48. The nerves that enter and leave the spinal cord and travel between the brain and organs without passing through the spinal cord.






49. Blood vessels that supply the muscle of the heart.






50. A sac on the underside of the liver that stores bile produced by the liver