OCEMT Final Exam UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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OCEMT
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OCEMT
OCEMT Final Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
3 ways to take blood pressure - CORRECT ANSWER- Auscultation
Palpation
Blood pressure monitor
Auscultation - CORRECT ANSWER- To listen
Palpation - CORRECT ANSWER- To feel
OCEMT Final Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
3 ways to take blood pressure - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Auscultation
Palpation
Blood pressure monitor
Auscultation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- To listen
Palpation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- To feel
Blood pressure monitor - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A machine that automatically inflates a
blood pressure cuff and measures blood pressure
Bones of the arm - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Humerus, Radius, Ulna, Carpals,
Metacarpals, Phalanges
Bones of the leg - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Femur, patella, tibia, fibula, malleolus, tarsals,
metatarsals, calcaneus, phalanges
Humerus - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Between the shoulder and the elbow
Radius - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Lateral forearm
Ulna - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Medial forearm
Carpals - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Wrist
Metacarpals - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Hand
,Phalanges - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Fingers and Toes
Femur - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Thigh bone
Patella - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Knee cap
Tibia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Medial and larger lower leg
Fibula - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Lateral and smaller lower leg
Malleolus - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Protrusion on the side of the ankle. Lateral- lower
end of the fibula/outer ankle, medial- lower end of tibia/inner ankle
Tarsals - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Ankle
Metatarsals - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Foot
Calcaneus - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Heel bone
Crepitus - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The grating sound or feeling of broken bones rubbing
together (rice crispies)
Indications of Medication - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Specific signs or circumstances
under which it is appropriate to administer a drug to a patient
Contra-indications of Medication - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Specific signs or
circumstances under which it is not appropriate and may be harmful to administer a drug to a
patient
How many pounds can hydraulic-powered lift systems safely manage? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 700 pounds
, Hypertrophy - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the enlargement of an organ or tissue from the
increase in size of its cells-a cell increases in size beyond what is normal
White Paper Act - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Published in 1966 by the National Academy
of Sciences as the paper "Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern
Society." It was noted that the state of emergency care was rather poor in the early sixties
Role of DOT in EMS - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Developing EMS standards and assisting
the states to upgrade the quality of their prehospital emergency care.
Referred Pain - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Pain that is felt in a location other than where the
pain originates via nerve pathways (ie. diseased gallbladder pain is often felt in the area of the
right shoulder blade)
Somatic Pain - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Skin pain, tissue pain, or muscle pain from the
deep tissues and skin. Often dull, aching, and gnawing
Tearing Pain - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Sharp pain that feels as if body tissues are being
torn apart (Aorta and stomach- commonly AAA or ulcer in the stomach)
Parietal Pain - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A localized, intense pain that arises from the
parietal peritoneum, the lining of the abdominal cavity- may be caused by internal bleeding
or infection/inflammation
Visceral Pain - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Originates from the organs (the viscera) within
the abdomen. Poorly localized, dull, or diffused pain
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