Jones And Bartlett EMT Course exam |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
with answers |\
AEMT - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔an individual who has
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training in specific aspects of advanced life support, such
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
as IV therapy and the administration of certain
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
emergency medications. |\
ALS - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔advanced lifesaving
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
procedures, some of which are now being provided by the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
EMT
|\
ADA Act - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔comprehensive
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
legislation that is designed to protect people with |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
disabilities against discrimination |\ |\
AED - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔device that detects
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
treatable life-threatening cardiac dysrhythmias |\ |\ |\ |\
(ventricular fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia) and |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
delivers the appropriate electrical shock to the patient.
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community paramedicine - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
health care model in which experienced paramedics
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
receive advanced training to equip them to provide
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
additional services in the prehospital environment, such |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
,as health evaluations, monitoring of chronic illnesses or
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
conditions, and patient advocacy. |\ |\ |\
IV therapy - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the delivery of
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
medication directly into a vein |\ |\ |\ |\
medical control - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔physician
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
instructions given directly by radio or cell phone |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
(online/direct) or indirectly by protocol/guidelines (off-
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
line/indirect), as authorized by the medical director of the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
service program |\
medical director - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the physician
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
who authorizes or delegates to the EMT the authority to
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
provide medical care in the field|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
MIH - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a method of delivering
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
health care which involves providing health care within
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the community rather than at a doctor's office or hospital
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
National EMS Scope of Practice Model - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔a document created by the NHTSA that |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
outlines the skills performed by various EMS providers.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
,primary prevention - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔efforts to
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
prevent an injury or illness from ever occurring
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
public health - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔focused on
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
examining the health needs of entire populations with the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
goal of preventing health problems.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
secondary prevention - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔efforts to |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
limit the effects of an injury or illness that you cannot
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
completely prevent. |\
abduction - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔motion of a limb away|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
from the midline
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adduction - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔motion of a limb |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
toward the midline |\ |\
anterior - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the front surface of the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
body; the side facing you in the standard anatomic
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
position
apex - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the pointed extremity of a
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
conical structure |\
, bilateral - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a body part or |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
condition that appears on both sides of the midline |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
combining vowel - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the vowel used |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
to combine two word roots or a word root and suffix
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deep - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔farther inside the body
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and away from the skin
|\ |\ |\ |\
distal - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔further from the trunk or
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
nearer to the free end of the extremity
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
dorsal - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the posterior surface of
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the body, including the back of the hand
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
extension - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the straightning of a |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
joint
flexion - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the bending of a joint
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
fowler position - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔an inclined
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
position in which the head of the bed is raised
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with answers |\
AEMT - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔an individual who has
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
training in specific aspects of advanced life support, such
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
as IV therapy and the administration of certain
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
emergency medications. |\
ALS - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔advanced lifesaving
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
procedures, some of which are now being provided by the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
EMT
|\
ADA Act - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔comprehensive
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
legislation that is designed to protect people with |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
disabilities against discrimination |\ |\
AED - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔device that detects
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
treatable life-threatening cardiac dysrhythmias |\ |\ |\ |\
(ventricular fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia) and |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
delivers the appropriate electrical shock to the patient.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
community paramedicine - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
health care model in which experienced paramedics
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
receive advanced training to equip them to provide
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
additional services in the prehospital environment, such |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
,as health evaluations, monitoring of chronic illnesses or
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
conditions, and patient advocacy. |\ |\ |\
IV therapy - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the delivery of
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
medication directly into a vein |\ |\ |\ |\
medical control - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔physician
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
instructions given directly by radio or cell phone |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
(online/direct) or indirectly by protocol/guidelines (off-
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
line/indirect), as authorized by the medical director of the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
service program |\
medical director - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the physician
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
who authorizes or delegates to the EMT the authority to
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
provide medical care in the field|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
MIH - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a method of delivering
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
health care which involves providing health care within
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the community rather than at a doctor's office or hospital
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
National EMS Scope of Practice Model - CORRECT
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔a document created by the NHTSA that |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
outlines the skills performed by various EMS providers.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
,primary prevention - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔efforts to
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
prevent an injury or illness from ever occurring
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
public health - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔focused on
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
examining the health needs of entire populations with the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
goal of preventing health problems.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
secondary prevention - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔efforts to |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
limit the effects of an injury or illness that you cannot
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
completely prevent. |\
abduction - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔motion of a limb away|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
from the midline
|\ |\ |\
adduction - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔motion of a limb |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
toward the midline |\ |\
anterior - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the front surface of the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
body; the side facing you in the standard anatomic
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
position
apex - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the pointed extremity of a
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
conical structure |\
, bilateral - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a body part or |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
condition that appears on both sides of the midline |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
combining vowel - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the vowel used |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
to combine two word roots or a word root and suffix
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
deep - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔farther inside the body
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
and away from the skin
|\ |\ |\ |\
distal - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔further from the trunk or
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
nearer to the free end of the extremity
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
dorsal - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the posterior surface of
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the body, including the back of the hand
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
extension - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the straightning of a |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
joint
flexion - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the bending of a joint
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
fowler position - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔an inclined
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
position in which the head of the bed is raised
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
