EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONDER FLASHCARDS QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2027
Question 1.
failure of the emergency medical responder to continue emergency medical treatment
until relieved by someone with the same or higher level of training
Correct Answer: abandonment
Question 2.
the body cavity between the thorax and the pelvis tat contains the major organs of
digestion and excretions
Correct Answer: abdomen
Question 3.
a condition in which the layers of the aorta in the abdomen weaken. this causes blood to
leak between the layers of the artery, causing it to bulge and sometimes rupture
Correct Answer: abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
Question 4.
breathing using only the diaphragm
,Correct Answer: abdominal breathing
Question 5.
loss of skin as a result of a body part being rubbed or scrapped across a rough or hard
surface
Correct Answer: abrasion
Question 6.
seizures that are characterized by brief lapse of attention. The patient may stare and not
respond: also known as petit mal seizures
Correct Answer: absence seizures
Question 7.
The fifth stage of the grief process, when the person experiencing grief recognizes the
finality of the grief-causing event
, Correct Answer: acceptance
Question 8.
A chemical substance with a pH of less than 7.0 that can cause severe burns
Correct Answer: acid
Question 9.
The sudden onset of abdominal pain caused by disease or trauma that irritates the lining
of the abdominal cavity and requires immediate medical or surgical treatment
Correct Answer: acute abdomen
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2027
Question 1.
failure of the emergency medical responder to continue emergency medical treatment
until relieved by someone with the same or higher level of training
Correct Answer: abandonment
Question 2.
the body cavity between the thorax and the pelvis tat contains the major organs of
digestion and excretions
Correct Answer: abdomen
Question 3.
a condition in which the layers of the aorta in the abdomen weaken. this causes blood to
leak between the layers of the artery, causing it to bulge and sometimes rupture
Correct Answer: abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
Question 4.
breathing using only the diaphragm
,Correct Answer: abdominal breathing
Question 5.
loss of skin as a result of a body part being rubbed or scrapped across a rough or hard
surface
Correct Answer: abrasion
Question 6.
seizures that are characterized by brief lapse of attention. The patient may stare and not
respond: also known as petit mal seizures
Correct Answer: absence seizures
Question 7.
The fifth stage of the grief process, when the person experiencing grief recognizes the
finality of the grief-causing event
, Correct Answer: acceptance
Question 8.
A chemical substance with a pH of less than 7.0 that can cause severe burns
Correct Answer: acid
Question 9.
The sudden onset of abdominal pain caused by disease or trauma that irritates the lining
of the abdominal cavity and requires immediate medical or surgical treatment
Correct Answer: acute abdomen