EMT Practice Test

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Question1: The medical term for high blood sugar is:

Question2: Of the following choose the word or words that are incorrectly spelled:
1. Annorcxla 2. Oitltls 3. Legdcr 4. Metabolism

Question3: Drugs used to prevent the clotting of blood are:

Question4: An agent which excites and promotes functional activity is called:

Question5: When applying a cast, the plaster

Question6: This bone forms the forehead and bony sockets which contain the eyes:

Question7: Persons who are unable to pay for medical care or who have dependent children may apply for:

Question8: To establish eligibility for the Medicaid patient you must check the

Question9: A mysterious condition which kills apparently healthy infants between the ages of 4 weeks and 7 months is known as:

Question10: The word part itis means

Question11: On a normal EKG tracing, the first wave to show a downward deflection is a:

Question12: One complete heart beat, combining the contraction and relaxation phases is known as the:

Question13: The most common positions for chest x-rays are:

Question14: The nerve to be concerned with when giving an injection into the buttocks is:

Question15: The hormone insulin is produced by which organ?

Question16: The digestion of fats occurs mainly in:

Question17: The muscle walls of the heart are called the:

Question18: Ultrasound should not be used for:

Question19: An inflamed condition of the tendon and tendon muscles:

Question20: What does the prefix "brady-" mean in medical terminology?

Question21: Which Of the following choose the word or words that are incorrectly spelled:
1. keloid 2. lisense 3. doctrine 4. Euforia

Question22: Prognosis refers to:

Question23: The pre-determined amount of money paid by the patient before insurance company pays is:

Question24: When one encounters a baffling term you should:

Question25: The branch of medicine which uses radionuclides in the diagnosis and treatment of disease is:

Question26: A listing of specific services rendered and fees charged is a/an:

Question27: The application of water in the treatment of disease is referred to as:

Question28: A tumor that is Don-progressive and not life threatening is considered:

Question29: When using a microscope with a 10X ocular and the 40X objective in place, the total magnification is

Question30: A lipid profile includes testing for:

Question31: Relapse refers to a:

Question32: Physiology is the:

Question33: Fats are sometimes called:

Question34: Occult means

Question35: The three main groups of carbohydrates are:

Question36: The premature termination of pregnancy before the embryo or fetus is able to exist on its own is referred to as:

Question37: The word part meaning white is

Question38: The type of physician that would diagnose and treat diseases and malfunctions of the glands of internal secretion is a(n).

Question39: The act of giving birth is called:

Question40: When preparing the patient for a vaginal examination you position them in the position.

Question41: Atriomegaly refers to:

Question42: A patient is bleeding heavily from a wound on the forearm, you should:

Question43: Which of the following are characteristics of infantile eczema?

Question44: Large amounts of injectable medication, at least 2 ml or more are given

Question45: The combining form for woman is:

Question46: The process by which cells divide to form two identical daughter cells is called:

Question47: For the first 2 (two) months the unborn child is referred to as a/an:

Question48: Which blood type is considered the universal donor?

Question49: Medicare pays:

Question50: The abbreviation for immediately is

Question51: A papanlcolaou smear is used to:

Question52: A medical assistant may give an injection

Question53: The universal donor is blood type:

Question54: The pH of a urine sample is checked to determine

Question55: The opposite of superficial Is:

Question56: Which part of the brain controls balance and coordination?

Question57: The 'master' gland of the human body is called the:

Question58: Osteo means:

Question59: The word part peri means

Question60: A congenital anemia occurring primarily among Black or African Americans which an average of one in ten carry the abnormal gene, is called:

Question61: A condition indicating that certain elements are lacking in the blood:

Question62: A goiter:

Question63: What is the latest date an employer may give the employee the W-2 form?

Question64: A governmental agency having the legal responsibility for enforcing proper drug manufacture and clinical use is called:

Question65: Palpation is done by

Question66: Normal oral temperature is 98.6°F. The equivalent Celsius temperature is:

Question67: Gram staining is done to determine

Question68: A mild hypnotic drug that is relaxing but doesn't necessarily produce sleep is called:

Question69: A tray for a pelvic examination normally includes

Question70: One who studies disease is a:

Question71: The purpose of applying paste or jelly when running an EKG Is to reduce

Question72: The doctor's office is most concerned with:

Question73: In the anatomical position the patient:

Question74: A tumor that is Don-progressive and not life threatening is considered:

Question75: Serum:

Question76: Which of the following cells are part of the body's immune system and help fight infections?

Question77: IPPB (Intermittent positive pressure treatment of

Question78: Glucose tolerance test is a test for:

Question79: The word indicating the date medical insurance coverage begins is:

Question80: The purpose of aging the accounts receivables:

Question81: What kind of insurance provides medical care for job related accident or illness?

Question82: If a patient who has complained of chest pain collapses in the office
you should: