EMT UNIT 1 TEST
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1. Which of the following is the feeling infants get when Bonding
they know all their needs will be met?
2. An artery is a blood vessel that only carries blood away from
the heart
3. In 1966 the National Highway Safety Act charged DOT
which agency with the development of EMS standards?
4. A family member who keeps pleading with a deceased denial
loved one to wake up is experiencing which reaction to
death and dying?
5. True statement about HIV/AIDS HIV positive needlesticks
have less than a .05 per-
cent infection rate.
6. What mode of transmission most accurately describes fecal-oral
the route of spreading hepatitis A?
7. primary reason for an EMT to change gloves between to prevent spreading in-
contact with different patients? fection to the next patient
8. which of the following situations BEST illustrates the an EMT transports a pa-
act of abandonment by the EMT? tient to the ED and leaves
the patient in the waiting
room without advising ED
staff
9. What type of muscle controls the size of the bronchi- smooth muscles
oles in the lungs?
10. With regard to anatomical locations, which of the fol- The mouth is proximal to
lowing is not true? the nose.
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11. At which of the following stages is toilet training most Toddler
likely to begin?
12. Which of the following is the purpose of trending/ It allows the EMT to deter-
mine if the patient's con-
dition has changed over
time.
13. Which term is best defined as "a state of physical and stress
or psychological arousal to a stimulus"?
14. Which of the following is FALSE regarding the purpose Failure to record the vi-
of immediately documenting vital signs once they are tal signs immediately is
obtained? considered falsifying the
medical record.
15. Your 89-year-old male patient has called for help be- increased metabolism
cause he almost passed out after bringing in his
garbage cans from the curb. The patient lives alone
and says that he became panicked when he started
feeling so lightheaded and dizzy. Patients in this age
group often undergo all of the following changes to
their health, except:
16. What is FiO2? The concentration of oxy-
gen in our inhaled air,
which is referred to as the
fraction of inspired oxygen
17. Stroke volume depends on a series of factors: one is contractility
the force the myocardial muscle exerts to move the
blood. This is known as:
2/9
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_23q4zv
1. Which of the following is the feeling infants get when Bonding
they know all their needs will be met?
2. An artery is a blood vessel that only carries blood away from
the heart
3. In 1966 the National Highway Safety Act charged DOT
which agency with the development of EMS standards?
4. A family member who keeps pleading with a deceased denial
loved one to wake up is experiencing which reaction to
death and dying?
5. True statement about HIV/AIDS HIV positive needlesticks
have less than a .05 per-
cent infection rate.
6. What mode of transmission most accurately describes fecal-oral
the route of spreading hepatitis A?
7. primary reason for an EMT to change gloves between to prevent spreading in-
contact with different patients? fection to the next patient
8. which of the following situations BEST illustrates the an EMT transports a pa-
act of abandonment by the EMT? tient to the ED and leaves
the patient in the waiting
room without advising ED
staff
9. What type of muscle controls the size of the bronchi- smooth muscles
oles in the lungs?
10. With regard to anatomical locations, which of the fol- The mouth is proximal to
lowing is not true? the nose.
1/9
, EMT UNIT 1 TEST
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_23q4zv
11. At which of the following stages is toilet training most Toddler
likely to begin?
12. Which of the following is the purpose of trending/ It allows the EMT to deter-
mine if the patient's con-
dition has changed over
time.
13. Which term is best defined as "a state of physical and stress
or psychological arousal to a stimulus"?
14. Which of the following is FALSE regarding the purpose Failure to record the vi-
of immediately documenting vital signs once they are tal signs immediately is
obtained? considered falsifying the
medical record.
15. Your 89-year-old male patient has called for help be- increased metabolism
cause he almost passed out after bringing in his
garbage cans from the curb. The patient lives alone
and says that he became panicked when he started
feeling so lightheaded and dizzy. Patients in this age
group often undergo all of the following changes to
their health, except:
16. What is FiO2? The concentration of oxy-
gen in our inhaled air,
which is referred to as the
fraction of inspired oxygen
17. Stroke volume depends on a series of factors: one is contractility
the force the myocardial muscle exerts to move the
blood. This is known as:
2/9
