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What part of the body should you lift with? Legs What is the purpose of QI? Identify aspects of the system that could be improved. Not meant as a disciplinary action What are the five emotional stages of loss acceptance? Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance What is caused by...

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Paramedic Entrance Exam Study Guide
Questions and Answers | Latest Update
What part of the body should you lift with?


✓ Legs




What is the purpose of QI?


✓ Identify aspects of the system that could be improved. Not meant as a

disciplinary action




What are the five emotional stages of loss acceptance?


✓ Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance




What is caused by a delayed stress reaction?


✓ PTSD




What is caused by a cumulative stress reaction?


✓ Burnout




What is the primary method used to protect yourself?

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✓ PPE




What is standard PPE used for every call?


✓ Gloves




What are the signs of death?


✓ 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?


✓ Decapitation, rigor mortis, decomposition of the body, dependent

lividity




How far away from your face should you hold the microphone?


✓ 2 inches




What is the medical term for swayback?


✓ Lordosis




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What is the medical term for slouch or hunchback?


✓ Kyphosis




Define posterior


✓ Toward the back of the body (opposite of anterior)




Define anterior


✓ toward the front of the body




What are the three types of joint mobility?


✓ immovable, slightly movable, freely movable




What are the different regions of the spine called?


✓ Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacrum, Coccyx




Which parts of the spine are fused together?


✓ Sacrum and Coccyx




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How many cervical vertebrae are there?


✓ 7




How many thoracic vertebrae are there?


✓ 12




How many lumbar vertebrae are there?


✓ 5




How may vertebrae are there?


✓ 33




How many sacral vertebrae are there?


✓ 5 fused




How many vertebrae are in the Coccyx?


✓ 4 fused




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