Airway/Medical
Usually performed for a responsive medical patient because he or she can usually tell you what is wrong that prompted the call for help.
What is a focused physical exam?
Priority for treating spinal trauma
What is securing the c-spine
Leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before the patient has been transferred to someone with equal or greater medical training.
What is Abandonment.
Greatest priority of an EMT
What is personal safety
Name the five divisions of the spine.
What is servical thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccyx.
Device used for a closed femur fracture
What is a traction splint
The consent it is presumed a patient or patients parent would give if they could such as for an unconscioius patient or a parent who cannot be contacted when care is needed.A Greenstick Fracture.
What is implied consent.What is when a bone breaks on one side, but not the other?
The four triage categories of a MCI.
What are immediate (Red), Delayed (Yellow), Hold (Green- Walking Wounded), Deceased (Black or White)
List the four chambers of the heart.
What is right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, and left ventricle.
What is the name of the sac where gas exchange occurs
What are alveoli
A finding of failure to act properly in a situation in which there was a duty to act and that harm was caused to the patient as a result.
What is Negligence.
Writing false or malicious words intended to damage a person's character is called:
What is libel
The central nervous system is composed of the...
What is brain and spinal cord.
What is the term given to forces exerted with MOI associated with diving or jumping?
What is axial loading
A set of regulations and ethical considerations that define the scope, or extent, and lmits of the EMT's job
What is scope of practice.
Which of the following is the ideal size of a helicopter landing zone during daytime conditions?
100 square feet
List the organs located in the right upper quadrant.
What is liver, right kidney, colon, pancreas, and gall bladder.
Another name for grand mal seizure.
What is Tonic-Clonic seizure?
What is widening pulse pressure, bradycardia, irregular respirations
What is Cushing's triad
A federal law protecting the privacy of the patients specific health care information and providing the patient with control over how this information is used and distributed
What is HIPPA.
A poisonous substance that injure or kill people when inhaled, ingested, or absorbed through the skin or eyes.
What is chemical agents?
The dominant pacemaker of the heart is...
What is the SA node