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EMT Tests

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show National Highway Traffic Safety Administration  
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show Gives an oral report to the emergency room physician or nurse.  
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show The problem is with the patients liver  
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show Joint  
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show Pancreat, hyster/o, pneu, nephr/o  
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The term bredykinesia means   show
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Why are prehospital emergency care guidelines updated on a regular basis?   show
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show perspiration, increased blood glucose levels, and dilated pupils.  
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To minimize the risk of litigation, the EMT should:   show
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Regarding medical terminology, the foundation of the word is called the:   show
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show Inflammation of the kidney  
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A decrease in blood pressure may indicate   show
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show phrenic  
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show Chemo Receptors  
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show Congenital defects, Accidents, Cancer, and Heart Disease.  
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show Neonate opens their arms wide, spreads their fingers, and seems to grasp at something after being startled.  
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Characteristics of a 10 month old infant   show
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show 7 to 10 months  
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When performing an Urgent Move, using the rapid extrication technique, to remove the patient from their vehicle, you should:   show
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show Use of mutually agreed-upon handoff format  
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show Anchoring  
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___________ pressure is the pressure by a liquid that occurs when blood moves through an artery at relatively high pressures.   show
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The top number of a blood pressure remresents:   show
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Activities such as walking talking, and writing are regulated by the:   show
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show Sinoatrial node  
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A mucosal atomizer device (MAD) is used to deliver certain medications via the:   show
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show Prevents the aggregation of platelets  
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show Relaxes the walls of the coronary arteries  
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show Leaking blood vessels, and vasodilation  
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Neurogenic shock occurs when:   show
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show Absent radial pulses  
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A patient’s vitals are HR 82, BP 148/94, and RR 16. The pulse pressure is:   show
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show At least 2 inches  
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show 100  
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Ischemia differs from Infarction, in that:   show
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When performing CPR, it is important to remember:   show
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Respiratory distress that accompanies emphysema is caused by:   show
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show Shortness of breath and a blood pressure of 76/56 mm Hg  
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A sign of respiratory distress seen in the neck is   show
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Common signs and symptoms of AMI do not include:   show
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show Pumps blood into the aorta and systemic circulation  
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show Should be assumed to be a sign of shock  
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show Headache and edema  
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What occurs immediately after ovulation?   show
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A simple pneumothorax:   show
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Febrile seizures are most common in children between   show
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show Heart condition  
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An AAA:   show
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Autism is defined as a:   show
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show Removing sodium and water from the body.  
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A strangulated hernia is one that:   show
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What signs or symptoms would the EMT most likely encounter in a patient with new-onset type 1 diabetes?   show
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show Warm dry skin, rapid thready pulse, acetone breath odor.  
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Kussmaul respirations are an indication that the body is:   show
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show Symptomatic Hypoglycemia presents similar to that of a stroke and ETOH.  
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show Is caused by a genetic mutation.  
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show Patients with Sickle Cell anemia have a lower chance of contracting tuberculosis.  
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A patient on a narcotic pain medication would most likely present with:   show
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S/s of a sympathomimetic drug overdose include:   show
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show Unable to produce or understand speech  
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Patients with uncontrolled diabetes experience polyuria because:   show
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show Diaphoresis, tachycardia, and hallucinations  
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The Star of Life has 6 points. These points represent:   show
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What does HIPAA stand for?   show
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Which course requires about 150-180 hours of training?   show
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After assessing a patient’s blood glucose level, you accidentally stick yourself with the contaminated lancet. You should:   show
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show BSI is specifically what you wear to protect yourself from bodily fluids, and is a type of PPE  
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show Requests sexual favors in exchange for something.  
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show Have been infected with hepatitis in the past.  
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show An EMT becomes distracted at the scene of a motor vehicle crash involving the same type of car in which a child was previously killed.  
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Which of the following statements regarding HIV is correct?   show
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show Looking through a patient’s wallet  
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Putrefaction is defined as:   show
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To help protect patients, EMS agencies are required to have:   show
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Which of the following components are needed to prove negligence?   show
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show Considering your own cultural values to be more important when interacting with people of a different culture.  
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Which of the following is true regarding a “dedicated line” is correct?   show
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show Stomach  
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show Muscle  
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show High Fowlers, Trendelenberg  
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show Apex  
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show Eversion  
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show Disease  
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A patient has a large accumulation of blood in the sac surrounding the heart. Which type of shock would this condition cause?   show
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Afferent Nerves:   show
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show Increasing the angle of the joint.  
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Which of the following statements about seminal fluid is incorrect:   show
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show Foreign body Airway Obstruction  
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Large amounts of adenosine triphosphate are generated when:   show
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What happens when blood volume is lost from the body?   show
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show Blood vessels  
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show Body weight triples  
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show 7 months, 10 months  
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show 70 beats per minut  
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show Normal  
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show 15 to 20 inches.  
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