Medical Responder - Mid-Course
Knowledge Evaluation Exam 100%
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The basic unit of life is the:
a. Nervous system
b. Organ
c. Cell
d. Body system - ANSWERSc
A group of organ and other structures that perform specific body functions is (are) the:
a. Vital organs
b. Nervous system
c. Respiratory system
d. Body system - ANSWERSd
A (the) ______ is a hollow place in the body that contains organs.
a. Stomach
b. Bone
c. Body cavity
d. Quadrant - ANSWERSc
Which of the following is not a major body cavity?
a. Pelvic
b. Thoracic
c. Diaphragm
d. Spinal - ANSWERSc
What is the small flap of tissue that covers the trachea when you swallow
a. Esophagus
b. Epiglottis
c. Bronchi
d. Alveoli - ANSWERSb
The pumping action of the heart is called a:
, a. Beat
b. Pulse
c. Contraction
d. Cycle - ANSWERSc
The purpose of the primary survey is to:
a. Ensure there are no dangers at the scene
b. Determine the number of patients
c. Find all life-threatening injuries or conditions
d. Expose and treat all injuries - ANSWERSc
If the mechanism of injury alerts you to the possibility of ahead and/or spine injury, you
open the airway using:
a. The cross-over finger technique
b. A head-tilt/chin-lift
c. A two-handed jaw thrust
d. A tongue-jaw lift - ANSWERSc
Bones are usually held together at joints by fibrous bands called ______.
a. Tendons
b. Ligaments
c. Cartilage
d. Fascia - ANSWERSb
General impression is part of the:
a. ABCs
b. Scene survey
c. Vital signs
d. Secondary survey - ANSWERSb
How often should you ventilate an adult who is not breathing, but does have a pulse?
a. 20-30 times a minute
b. 15-20 times a minute
c. 12-15 times a minute
d. 10-12 times a minute - ANSWERSd
Emphysema and chronic bronchitis are the most common conditions in the ______
family.