EMT Module 2 Exam Prpe
Questions And Verified
Answers
Accurately communicating patient injury information to other health care professionals
is most reliant upon:
A.
A strong radio signal
B.
A good knowledge of proper anatomic terminology
C.
Properly placed cellular towers
D.
Good handwriting
A good knowledge of proper anatomic terminology
Which statement about the human anatomy is true?
A.
The hand is proximal to the elbow
B.
The knee is proximal to the ankle
C.
The shoulder is distal to the hand
D.
The hip is distal to the knee
The knee is proximal to the ankle
Which term is most closely related to the elbow?
A.
Calcaneal
B.
Acetabular
C.
,Tibial
D.
Cubital
Cubital
The EMT shows correct understanding of the circulatory system when he identifies the
primary function of the heart as:
A.
Oxygenating blood in the lungs
B.
Transferring oxygen to the cells
C.
Maintaining the volume of blood
D.
Pumping blood throughout the body
Pumping blood throughout the body
A patient has fractured bones in his left leg. Which bones could be involved in this
injury?
A.
Femur, tibia, or fibula
B.
Orbit, lumbar, or shin
C.
Acetabulum, calcaneus, or carpals
D.
Radius, ulna, humerus, or carpals
Femur, tibia, or fibula
A patient has experienced a burn to the skin. Based on the function of the skin, he is
now more susceptible to:
A.
Infection
B.
Endocrine disorders
C.
Heart problems
,D.
Fluid overload
Infection
Another EMT informs you that a patient has been stabbed once with a knife in the right
midaxillary region. Which description best identifies where is this injury located?
A.
Right side of the abdomen
B.
Right shoulder
C.
Right lateral chest
D.
Right chest
Right lateral chest
A patient informs you that he injured a tendon in his knee three years ago and has had
a difficult time walking since then. You recognize that this injury involves a structure
that:
A.
Holds and secures the bones of the knee
B.
Connects muscles to the knee
C.
Attaches a ligament to the knee
D.
Connects the muscles together surrounding the knee
Connects muscles to the knee
What is the name of the fluid that carries blood cells and nutrients?
A.
Hemoglobin
B.
Plasma
C.
Total body water
, D.
Platelet fluid
Plasma
Which structure or vessel carries oxygen-depleted blood to the right atrium?
A.
Posterior tibial
B.
Vena cava
C.
Aorta
D.
Internal jugular
Vena cava
When the diaphragm and intercostal muscles relax, which phase of the respiratory cycle
happens next?
A.
Expansion
B.
Exhalation
C.
Inhalation
D.
Retraction
Exhalation
For the lungs to oxygenate blood, there must be blood flow provided by the right
ventricle to the alveoli. This is an example of which principle?
A.
Physiology
B.
Anatomic actions
C.
Anatomy
D.
Pathophysiology
Questions And Verified
Answers
Accurately communicating patient injury information to other health care professionals
is most reliant upon:
A.
A strong radio signal
B.
A good knowledge of proper anatomic terminology
C.
Properly placed cellular towers
D.
Good handwriting
A good knowledge of proper anatomic terminology
Which statement about the human anatomy is true?
A.
The hand is proximal to the elbow
B.
The knee is proximal to the ankle
C.
The shoulder is distal to the hand
D.
The hip is distal to the knee
The knee is proximal to the ankle
Which term is most closely related to the elbow?
A.
Calcaneal
B.
Acetabular
C.
,Tibial
D.
Cubital
Cubital
The EMT shows correct understanding of the circulatory system when he identifies the
primary function of the heart as:
A.
Oxygenating blood in the lungs
B.
Transferring oxygen to the cells
C.
Maintaining the volume of blood
D.
Pumping blood throughout the body
Pumping blood throughout the body
A patient has fractured bones in his left leg. Which bones could be involved in this
injury?
A.
Femur, tibia, or fibula
B.
Orbit, lumbar, or shin
C.
Acetabulum, calcaneus, or carpals
D.
Radius, ulna, humerus, or carpals
Femur, tibia, or fibula
A patient has experienced a burn to the skin. Based on the function of the skin, he is
now more susceptible to:
A.
Infection
B.
Endocrine disorders
C.
Heart problems
,D.
Fluid overload
Infection
Another EMT informs you that a patient has been stabbed once with a knife in the right
midaxillary region. Which description best identifies where is this injury located?
A.
Right side of the abdomen
B.
Right shoulder
C.
Right lateral chest
D.
Right chest
Right lateral chest
A patient informs you that he injured a tendon in his knee three years ago and has had
a difficult time walking since then. You recognize that this injury involves a structure
that:
A.
Holds and secures the bones of the knee
B.
Connects muscles to the knee
C.
Attaches a ligament to the knee
D.
Connects the muscles together surrounding the knee
Connects muscles to the knee
What is the name of the fluid that carries blood cells and nutrients?
A.
Hemoglobin
B.
Plasma
C.
Total body water
, D.
Platelet fluid
Plasma
Which structure or vessel carries oxygen-depleted blood to the right atrium?
A.
Posterior tibial
B.
Vena cava
C.
Aorta
D.
Internal jugular
Vena cava
When the diaphragm and intercostal muscles relax, which phase of the respiratory cycle
happens next?
A.
Expansion
B.
Exhalation
C.
Inhalation
D.
Retraction
Exhalation
For the lungs to oxygenate blood, there must be blood flow provided by the right
ventricle to the alveoli. This is an example of which principle?
A.
Physiology
B.
Anatomic actions
C.
Anatomy
D.
Pathophysiology
