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Paramedic Entrance Exam Study Guide Questions With Correct Answers What part of the body should you lift with? - answerLegs What is the purpose of QI? - answerIdentify aspects of the system that could be improved. Not meant as a disciplinary action What are the five emotional stages of loss ac...

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What part of the body should you lift with? - answer✔Legs

What is the purpose of QI? - answer✔Identify aspects of the system that could be improved.
Not meant as a disciplinary action

What are the five emotional stages of loss acceptance? - answer✔Denial, Anger, Bargaining,
Depression, Acceptance

What is caused by a delayed stress reaction? - answer✔PTSD

What is caused by a cumulative stress reaction? - answer✔Burnout

What is the primary method used to protect yourself? - answer✔PPE

What is standard PPE used for every call? - answer✔Gloves

What are the signs of death? - answer✔Absence of a pulse, complete unresponsiveness to any
stimuli, no eye movement or pupil response, Absence of blood pressure, no reflexes.

What are the obvious signs of death? - answer✔Decapitation, rigor mortis, decomposition of
the body, dependent lividity

How far away from your face should you hold the microphone? - answer✔2 inches

What is the medical term for swayback? - answer✔Lordosis

What is the medical term for slouch or hunchback? - answer✔Kyphosis

Define posterior - answer✔Toward the back of the body (opposite of anterior)

Define anterior - answer✔toward the front of the body

What are the three types of joint mobility? - answer✔immovable, slightly movable, freely
movable

What are the different regions of the spine called? - answer✔Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar,
Sacrum, Coccyx

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Which parts of the spine are fused together? - answer✔Sacrum and Coccyx

How many cervical vertebrae are there? - answer✔7

How many thoracic vertebrae are there? - answer✔12

How many lumbar vertebrae are there? - answer✔5

How may vertebrae are there? - answer✔33

How many sacral vertebrae are there? - answer✔5 fused

How many vertebrae are in the Coccyx? - answer✔4 fused

What are the three types of muscle? - answer✔skeletal, cardiac, smooth

Which type of muscle is voluntary? - answer✔skeletal muscle

Which type of muscle is found only in the heart? - answer✔cardiac muscle

Which type of muscle is found in the vessels and intestines? - answer✔Smooth muscle

What structures make up the upper airway? - answer✔Nares (nostrils), Mouth and oral cavity,
Pharaynx, Larynx

What structures make up the lower airway? - answer✔Trachea, Bronchi, Bronchioles, Alveoli
What structure marks the end of the upper airway and the beginning of the lower airway? -
answer✔Cricoid Cartilage

What is a thin layer of fluid that covers the alveoli? - answer✔Surfactant

What muscles are involved in inspiration? - answer✔diaphragm and external intercostals

What is the order of structures that blood circulates through? - answer✔Right atrium, right
ventricle, pulmonary artery, pulmonary capillary, pulmonary vein, left atrium, left ventricle,
aorta, arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, veins, vena cava, right atrium.

What structures is present in vain that prevents the backflow of blood? - answer✔valves

What makes up the CNS? - answer✔brain and spinal cord

What makes up the PNS? - answer✔Nerves located outside the spinal column.

Which endocrine gland controls the other endocrine gland? - answer✔pituitary

Which gland secretes adrenaline? - answer✔adrenal gland

Which gland releases insulin? - answer✔pancreas

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