EMT NCTI Final Exam Focus
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1. Treating an emancipated Treated as an adult unless pregnant and decisions affect fetus.
minor.
2. What is a respiration? Breathing in oxygen breathing out carbon dioxide.
3. What is a ventilation? Air movement in and out of the lungs.
4. Effects of GSW on the Pierce tissue, shattered bones, dislocate limbs, sucking chest room,
body. tension pneumothorax.
5. Who regulates the stan- NREMT
dard of care for EMT's and
paramedic?
6. Epidural Hematoma Accumulation of blood between skull and dura matter. Usually
caused by a blow to the head (linear fracture).
7. Subdural Hematoma Accumulation of blood beneath the dura matter outside the brain.
Usually from fall. Slow present.
8. Why is it important to Provides better chance for survival.
transport cardiac patients?
9. How blood borne Accidental puncture from contaminated needle, broken glass, other
pathogens are transmit- sharps, mouth, eyes, and nose. (Direct and Indirect contact).
ted?
10. Vital signs for pediatric pa- Neonate HR 100-160 BP SYS 60-90 RR 30-60
tients: Infant HR 90-120 BP SYS 80-100 RR 30-40
2-5 HR 95-140 BP SYS 80-100 RR 20-30
5-12 HR 100-160 BP SYS 60-90 RR 30-60
>12 HR 60-100 BP SYS 100-120 RR 12-15
11. HR 60-100 BP 90/60-120/80 RR 12-18 Glucose 80-120
, EMT NCTI Final Exam Focus
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Vital signs for adult pa-
tients:
12. AEIOU TIPS Alcohol
Epilepsy
Insulin
Oxygen-Opiods-Overdose
Uremia
Toxins-Trauma
Infections
Psych
Stroke-Seizures
13. 1st Collision car vs. car
14. 2nd Collision body vs inside of car
15. 3rd Collision The internal organs strike the internal structures of the body.
16. Most effective preven- hand washing
tion of communicable dis-
eases.
17. S/S of allergic reaction: broncospasim ,wheezing ,or stridor
hypotension
dyspnea
swelling of tongue, face, throat
18. Who has the ultimate au- Medical Control - Medical Director
thority over what an EMT
can perform in the field?
19. Bones are connected to Ligaments
bones by:
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1. Treating an emancipated Treated as an adult unless pregnant and decisions affect fetus.
minor.
2. What is a respiration? Breathing in oxygen breathing out carbon dioxide.
3. What is a ventilation? Air movement in and out of the lungs.
4. Effects of GSW on the Pierce tissue, shattered bones, dislocate limbs, sucking chest room,
body. tension pneumothorax.
5. Who regulates the stan- NREMT
dard of care for EMT's and
paramedic?
6. Epidural Hematoma Accumulation of blood between skull and dura matter. Usually
caused by a blow to the head (linear fracture).
7. Subdural Hematoma Accumulation of blood beneath the dura matter outside the brain.
Usually from fall. Slow present.
8. Why is it important to Provides better chance for survival.
transport cardiac patients?
9. How blood borne Accidental puncture from contaminated needle, broken glass, other
pathogens are transmit- sharps, mouth, eyes, and nose. (Direct and Indirect contact).
ted?
10. Vital signs for pediatric pa- Neonate HR 100-160 BP SYS 60-90 RR 30-60
tients: Infant HR 90-120 BP SYS 80-100 RR 30-40
2-5 HR 95-140 BP SYS 80-100 RR 20-30
5-12 HR 100-160 BP SYS 60-90 RR 30-60
>12 HR 60-100 BP SYS 100-120 RR 12-15
11. HR 60-100 BP 90/60-120/80 RR 12-18 Glucose 80-120
, EMT NCTI Final Exam Focus
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_ecjqph
Vital signs for adult pa-
tients:
12. AEIOU TIPS Alcohol
Epilepsy
Insulin
Oxygen-Opiods-Overdose
Uremia
Toxins-Trauma
Infections
Psych
Stroke-Seizures
13. 1st Collision car vs. car
14. 2nd Collision body vs inside of car
15. 3rd Collision The internal organs strike the internal structures of the body.
16. Most effective preven- hand washing
tion of communicable dis-
eases.
17. S/S of allergic reaction: broncospasim ,wheezing ,or stridor
hypotension
dyspnea
swelling of tongue, face, throat
18. Who has the ultimate au- Medical Control - Medical Director
thority over what an EMT
can perform in the field?
19. Bones are connected to Ligaments
bones by:
