EMS TEST & INFORMATION1.The EMS physician’s oversight of the patient care aspects of the EMS Systems is referred to as what?
The EMS physician’s oversight of the patient care aspects of the EMS Systems is referred to as what? 2.Orders given to the EMT-B by telephone or radio are called what?
Orders given to the EMT-B by telephone or radio are called what? 3.Attending conferences, watching EMS videos, or listening to lectures for the purpose of supplementing, or adding to, knowledge received in an original course is known as what?
Attending conferences, watching EMS videos, or listening to lectures for the purpose of supplementing, or adding to, knowledge received in an original course is known as what? 4.A reaction to death or dying where the patient says “Not me” is referred to as what?
A reaction to death or dying where the patient says “Not me” is referred to as what? 5.What does CISD stand for? Plus 1, what does it mean?
What does CISD stand for? Plus 1, what does it mean?6.Organisms that cause infections, such as viruses and bacteria, are called what?
Organisms that cause infections, such as viruses and bacteria, are called what? 7.Disposable gloves, eye shields, masks and gowns are known as what?
Disposable gloves, eye shields, masks and gowns are known as what? 8.The EMT-B’s ethical responsibilities and legal duties are called what?
The EMT-B’s ethical responsibilities and legal duties are called what? 9. What is expressed consent?
What is expressed consent? 10.What’s the medical term for a Severe Allergic Reaction?
What’s the medical term for a Severe Allergic Reaction?11.Consent based on the theory that the unconscious patient would approve of life-saving treatment is called what?
Consent based on the theory that the unconscious patient would approve of life-saving treatment is called what? 12.Unlawful touching of another person without consent is what?
Unlawful touching of another person without consent is what?13.Stopping the treatment with assuring the continuation of treatment at the same or higher level is referred to as what?
Stopping the treatment with assuring the continuation of treatment at the same or higher level is referred to as what?14.A series of laws, varying in each state, designed to provide limited legal protection for citizens and some health-care personnel is called what?
A series of laws, varying in each state, designed to provide limited legal protection for citizens and some health-care personnel is called what?15.The change from a liquid to a gas is called what?
The change from a liquid to a gas is called what?16.What does DNR stand for? Plus 1, what does it mean?
What does DNR stand for? Plus 1, what does it mean?17.Show me that correct anatomical position.
Show me that correct anatomical position.18.Show me your humerus.
Show me your humerus.19.Show me your tibia.
Show me your tibia.20.Show me your femur.
Show me your femur.21.Show me your clavicle.
Show me your clavicle.22.Show me your mandible.
Show me your mandible.23.Show me your patella.
Show me your patella.24.Show me your mid-axillary line. Mid-armpit to the ankle
Show me your mid-axillary line. Mid-armpit to the ankle25.Patient lying on it’s back is said to be in what position?
Patient lying on it’s back is said to be in what position?26.Patient lying on it’s front is said to be in what position?
Patient lying on it’s front is said to be in what position?27.How many quadrants are there in the abdomen?
How many quadrants are there in the abdomen?28.The type of muscle tissue that controls the flow of materials through the GI System is what?
The type of muscle tissue that controls the flow of materials through the GI System is what?29.A leaf-shaped valve that prevents food from entering the trachea is what?
A leaf-shaped valve that prevents food from entering the trachea is what?30.The structure containing the voice box is what?
The structure containing the voice box is what?31.Your windpipe is call what?
Your windpipe is call what?32.As the diaphragm and intercostal muscles relax, the chest cavity decreases in size, causing what?
As the diaphragm and intercostal muscles relax, the chest cavity decreases in size, causing what?33.The major artery that carries blood away from the heart is called what?
The major artery that carries blood away from the heart is called what?34.The major artery that carries blood in the thigh is called what?
The major artery that carries blood in the thigh is called what?35.The right atrium does what?
The right atrium does what?36.Name the 2 main veins that bring blood into the heart.
Name the 2 main veins that bring blood into the heart. 37.The fluid that carries blood cells and nutrients is what?
The fluid that carries blood cells and nutrients is what?38.The clotting agent in blood are called what?
The clotting agent in blood are called what?39.A symptom is what?
A symptom is what?40.What carries the oxygen to the muscles and the carbon dioxide away to the lungs?
What carries the oxygen to the muscles and the carbon dioxide away to the lungs? 41.The pressure on the walls when the left ventricle contracts is called what?
The pressure on the walls when the left ventricle contracts is called what?42.The nervous system is subdivided into what?? Central and peripheral nervous system
The nervous system is subdivided into what?? Central and peripheral nervous system43.An emergency move for the patient found in the sitting position in an automobile is called what?
An emergency move for the patient found in the sitting position in an automobile is called what?44.A position of comfort for a patient with difficulty breathing is likely to be in what position?
A position of comfort for a patient with difficulty breathing is likely to be in what position?45.When treating a patient in shock, what’s the position that you should put this patient in?
When treating a patient in shock, what’s the position that you should put this patient in?46.In an adult patient, a pulse rate of 100 or higher is called what?
In an adult patient, a pulse rate of 100 or higher is called what?47.Your unconscious patient is lying on the ground, you suspect trauma, and how do you open the airway?
Your unconscious patient is lying on the ground, you suspect trauma, and how do you open the airway?48.What is the lpm allowed for Nasal Cannula?
What is the lpm allowed for Nasal Cannula?49.What does “constriction” mean?
What does “constriction” mean?50.What is the lpm allowed for a Simple Mask?
What is the lpm allowed for a Simple Mask?51.What is the lpm allowed for Non-Rebreather?
What is the lpm allowed for Non-Rebreather?52.What does COPD stand for?
What does COPD stand for?53.What does CHF stand for?
What does CHF stand for?54.Of the following IV solutions, which one are we NOT allowed to monitor?
Of the following IV solutions, which one are we NOT allowed to monitor?55.Any time a patient has fallen more than _______ the patient’s height, the fall should be considered severe?
Any time a patient has fallen more than _______ the patient’s height, the fall should be considered severe?56.What does AVPU stand for?
What does AVPU stand for?57.When performing the initial assessment of a responsive adult patient, you should assess the ______ pulse.
When performing the initial assessment of a responsive adult patient, you should assess the ______ pulse. 58.If a patient is in shock, you would expect the skin to be what?
If a patient is in shock, you would expect the skin to be what?59.The purpose of the initial assessment is to identify what?
The purpose of the initial assessment is to identify what?60.What does “T” stand for in “DCAP-BTLS”?
What does “T” stand for in “DCAP-BTLS”?61.What clue tells you that your patient has a “flail chest” segment?
What clue tells you that your patient has a “flail chest” segment?62.A detailed physical exam is typically performed when?
A detailed physical exam is typically performed when?63.What type of patient most frequently gets a detailed physical exam?
What type of patient most frequently gets a detailed physical exam?64.What is the “clear” fluid that is typically seen with massive trauma to the head?
What is the “clear” fluid that is typically seen with massive trauma to the head?65.What medical is most likely prescribed for a patient with chest pain?
What medical is most likely prescribed for a patient with chest pain?66.Your 77-year-old male patient is unresponsive, but breathing. You should obtain pertinent patient information from whom?
Your 77-year-old male patient is unresponsive, but breathing. You should obtain pertinent patient information from whom? 67.Ongoing assessments for stable patient should be repeated every ________ minutes.
Ongoing assessments for stable patient should be repeated every ________ minutes. 68.You made an error while writing your patient care report. How should the error be corrected?
You made an error while writing your patient care report. How should the error be corrected?69.Name the medication given for diabetic hypoglycemia.
Name the medication given for diabetic hypoglycemia. 70.Name the medication given for Anaphylaxis Reactions.
Name the medication given for Anaphylaxis Reactions. 71.Name the medication given to treat Hypoxia.
Name the medication given to treat Hypoxia. 72.Nitroglycerin is a medication that is given how?
Nitroglycerin is a medication that is given how? 73.In the memory aid “OPQRST” what does the “P” stand for?
In the memory aid “OPQRST” what does the “P” stand for?74.What is the generic name for the medication in the prescribed inhaler?
What is the generic name for the medication in the prescribed inhaler? 75.Hypoglycemia is a term for diabetic condition means what?
Hypoglycemia is a term for diabetic condition means what?76.A common symptom of poison ingestion is?
A common symptom of poison ingestion is?77.Finish this sentence: You’re not dead until you are _______.
Finish this sentence: You’re not dead until you are _______. 78.Rough handling of a hypothermic patient may cause what?
Rough handling of a hypothermic patient may cause what?79.The muscular abdominal organ where the fetus develops is called what?
The muscular abdominal organ where the fetus develops is called what?80.The “bag of water” that surrounds the developing fetus is also called the what?
The “bag of water” that surrounds the developing fetus is also called the what?81.The most common abnormal delivery of a baby is what?
The most common abnormal delivery of a baby is what?82.A steady flow of dark red blood from a wound is bleeding for what?
A steady flow of dark red blood from a wound is bleeding for what?83.Your best clue to the possibility of internal bleeding is what?
Your best clue to the possibility of internal bleeding is what?84.The outermost layer of skin is called what?
The outermost layer of skin is called what?85.An injury in which flaps of skin and tissues are torn loose or pulled off completely is called what?
An injury in which flaps of skin and tissues are torn loose or pulled off completely is called what?86.What does PASG stand for?
What does PASG stand for?87.What does MAST stand for?
What does MAST stand for?88.A burn in which all layers of the skin are damaged is sometimes called what?
A burn in which all layers of the skin are damaged is sometimes called what?89.The major problem cause by electrical shock is often not the burn itself, but what?
The major problem cause by electrical shock is often not the burn itself, but what?90.What is it called when the lung collapses and is filled with air?
What is it called when the lung collapses and is filled with air?91.What is it called when the lung collapses and is filled with blood and air?
What is it called when the lung collapses and is filled with blood and air?92.What’s the term for “touching or feeling”?
What’s the term for “touching or feeling”?93.How many cervical bones are there?
How many cervical bones are there?94.How many Lumbar bones are there?
How many Lumbar bones are there?95.How many Thoracic bones are there?
How many Thoracic bones are there?96.The medical term for “tailbone” is what?
The medical term for “tailbone” is what?97.What is the compression to breath ratio for Adult CPR?
What is the compression to breath ratio for Adult CPR?98.What is the compression to breath ratio for Infant CPR?
What is the compression to breath ratio for Infant CPR?99.What is the compression to breath ratio for Child CPR?
What is the compression to breath ratio for Child CPR?100.How many compressions are we shooting for in a minute with Adult CPR?
How many compressions are we shooting for in a minute with Adult CPR?101.How many compressions are we shooting for in a minute with Infant CPR?
How many compressions are we shooting for in a minute with Infant CPR?102.In infants and children, the primary cause of cardiac arrest is what?
In infants and children, the primary cause of cardiac arrest is what?103.Which of the following is the most common cause of seizures in infants?
Which of the following is the most common cause of seizures in infants?104.You suspect that your pediatric patient has been physically abused. The first person you should inform of your suspicions should be who?
You suspect that your pediatric patient has been physically abused. The first person you should inform of your suspicions should be who?105.Why do we carry aluminum foil on the ambulance?
Why do we carry aluminum foil on the ambulance?106.After each call, prior to putting the ambulance back in service, you should always do what?
After each call, prior to putting the ambulance back in service, you should always do what?107.What does MCI stand for? Plus 1, what does it mean?
What does MCI stand for? Plus 1, what does it mean?108.What is the “Rule of Thumb”?
What is the “Rule of Thumb”? 109.These produce substances that help the body fight infections?
These produce substances that help the body fight infections? 110.A blue or gray color resulting from a lack of oxygen in the body.
A blue or gray color resulting from a lack of oxygen in the body. 111.A permanent surgical opening in the neck through which a patient breathes.
A permanent surgical opening in the neck through which a patient breathes. 112.Give an example of a blunt force trauma.
Give an example of a blunt force trauma.113.Give an example of a penetrating trauma.
Give an example of a penetrating trauma.114.What does ALOC abbreviated for?
What does ALOC abbreviated for?115.What’s the term for “listening”?
What’s the term for “listening”?116.What’s the term for “touching or feeling”?
What’s the term for “touching or feeling”?117.A sign is what?
A sign is what?118.What does “dilate” mean?
What does “dilate” mean?119.The black center of your eye is called what?
The black center of your eye is called what?120.A surgical opening in the wall of the abdomen with a bag in place to collect excretions from the digestive system is called what?
A surgical opening in the wall of the abdomen with a bag in place to collect excretions from the digestive system is called what?121.The grating sound or feeling of broken bones rubbing together.
The grating sound or feeling of broken bones rubbing together. 122.Recording the changes in a patient’s condition over time is called what?
Recording the changes in a patient’s condition over time is called what?123.A device that picks up signals from a lower-power unit, such as a mobile or portable radio and re-transmits them at a higher power is called what?
A device that picks up signals from a lower-power unit, such as a mobile or portable radio and re-transmits them at a higher power is called what? 124.What does “Contraindications” mean?
What does “Contraindications” mean? 125.What are the four R’s?
What are the four R’s?126.Accumulation of fluid in the lungs is known as what?
Accumulation of fluid in the lungs is known as what?127.Accumulation of fluid in the feet or ankles.
Accumulation of fluid in the feet or ankles. 128.What does AMI stand for? Plus 1, what does it mean?
What does AMI stand for? Plus 1, what does it mean?129.What is apnea?
What is apnea?130.What does CVA stand for? Plus 1, what does it mean?
What does CVA stand for? Plus 1, what does it mean?131.The alcohol-withdrawal may experience seizures, a.k.a. know as what?
The alcohol-withdrawal may experience seizures, a.k.a. know as what?132.The direct transfer of heat from one material to another through direct contact is what?
The direct transfer of heat from one material to another through direct contact is what?133.Death of person due to a body position that restricts breathing for a prolonged time.
Death of person due to a body position that restricts breathing for a prolonged time. 134.A condition in which the placenta separates from the uterine wall; a cause of prebirth bleeding.
A condition in which the placenta separates from the uterine wall; a cause of prebirth bleeding. 135.The Golden Hour refers to what?
The Golden Hour refers to what?136.What is a closed wound?
What is a closed wound?137.An open chest wound in the air is “sucked” into the chest wound is called what?
An open chest wound in the air is “sucked” into the chest wound is called what?
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