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NREMT CBT Exam
supine - correct answer lying on the back

prone - correct answer lying face down; inclined, likely

lateral recumbent (recovery) position - correct answer lying on either left or right side
for no longer than 30 mins

fowler position - correct answer lying on back with upper body elevated 45-60 degree
angle

semi-fowler position - correct answer same as Fowler, except upper body is elevated
at angle less than 45 degrees

Trendelenburg position - correct answer The body is laid flat on the back (supine
position) with the feet higher than the head.
No longer recommended.

sagittal plane - correct answer divides the body into a right and left side
medial and lateral

shock position - correct answer lying on back with feet elevated 12 inches. No longer
recommended for shock, but may be used for patients that have fainted and do not
have spinal injuries.

transverse plane - correct answer horizontal division of the body into superior and
inferior
proximal or distal

coronal plane - correct answer divides into anterior and posterior

synovial joints - correct answer most common
contains synovial fluid to lubricate
two types:
ball and socket: hip and shoulder
hinge: elbow and knee

fibrous joints - correct answer immovable
bone connected to bone by ligaments
skull bones are examples

cartilaginous joints - correct answer move more than fibrous but less than synovial
bone connected to bone by cartilage
spinal joints are examples

,pelvic bones - correct answer ilium, ischium, pubis

function of pelvis - correct answer protects and supports the viscera in the inferior part
of the ventral body cavity

pituitary gland - correct answer the "master gland" of the body's hormone-producing
system
controls multiple bodily fxns

islets of Langerhans - correct answer in pancreas
produce insulin

gonads - correct answer produce sex hormones

adrenal glands - correct answer produce adrenaline and NE

thyroid glands - correct answer produce hormones that control metabolism

parathyroid gland - correct answer controls the amount of Ca2+ and phosphorous in
our body

GI system - correct answer includes the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, liver, pancreas,
gallbladder, stomach, small and large intestines, rectum, and anus

RUQ - correct answer majority of liver, right kidney, colon, small portion of pancreas,
small intestine, gallbladder

LUQ - correct answer small portion of liver, spleen, left kidney, stomach, colon, small
intestine, majority of pancreas

RLQ - correct answer colon, small intestine, right ureter, appendix, right ovary (f.),
right fallopian tube (f.)

LLQ - correct answer colon, small intestine, left ureter, left ovary (f.), left fallopian tube
(f.)

acute stress - correct answer stress in response to experiencing or witnessing a
traumatic event

delayed stress - correct answer stress response develops after the event (PTSD)

cumulative stress - correct answer stress that develops over a long period of time
after repeated exposure to stressful events

AIDS - correct answer MOT:

, blood, semen, vaginal fluid, needlestick, transplacental

S&S:
fever, fatigue, loss of appetite, recurrent infections (flu like symptoms)

Hep B & C - correct answer MOT:
blood, semen, vaginal fluid, needlestick, transplacental, human bites

S&S:
loss of appetite, jaundice

TB - correct answer MOT:
respiratory secretions, airborne or direct contact

S&S:
persistent cough, night sweats, fatigue, hemoptysis (coughing blood)

influenza - correct answer MOT:
airborne droplets, direct contact w bodily fluids

S&S:
fever, muscle aches, chills, respiratory problems

chicken pox - correct answer MOT:
airborne droplets, direct contact w bodily fluids

S&S:
itchy, blister like rash on skin

bacterial meningitis - correct answer MOT:
oral and nasal secretions

S&S:
fever, headache, stiff neck, Kernig's sign (inability to extend leg)

Pneumonia - correct answer MOT:
respiratory secretions and airborne droplets

S&S:
high fever, chills, pain in chest, expectorant cough, trouble breathing

whooping cough - correct answer MOT:
respiratory secretions and airborne droplets

S&S:
cough that sounds like a "whoop"

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