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emt ch 32

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

All of the following are parts of the musculoskeletal system EXCEPT

a)

Bones

b)

Joints

c)

Cartilage

d)

Skin

2.

The bones found in the arm and thigh are examples of...

a)

Long Bones

b)

Short Bones

c)

Flat Bones

d)

Irregular Bones

3.

The major short bones of the body are found in the...

a)

Neck

b)

Shoulder blades

c)

Hands and feet

d)

Ribs

4.

The strong, white, fibrous membrane that covers bones and through which blood vessels and nerves pass is called the ...

a)

Calcium

b)

Protein

c)

Periosteum

d)

Cartilage

5.

Tissues or fibers that cause movement of the body parts or the organs ...

a)

Periosteum

b)

Muscles

c)

Cartilage

d)

Tendons

6.

The mechanism that causes the crushed tissuess and fractures found in a patient struck by an automobile is...

a)

Direct Force

b)

Indirect Force

c)

Twisting Force

d)

Rotational Force

7.

Bones broken in several places are classified as ...

a)

Angulated

b)

Comminuted

c)

Greenstick

d)

Dislocated

8.

An injury to a joint in which the bone ends become separated from each other is called a(n)

a)

Dislocation

b)

Angulation

c)

Sprain

d)

Fracture

9.

The splints that are most commonly used to immobilize joint injuries in the position found are...

a)

Rigid Splints

b)

Vacuum Splints

c)

Formable Splints

d)

Traction Splints

10.

After taking Standard Precautions and exposing the area, the next step in immobilizing a long-bone fracture is

a)

Applying distal CSM

b)

Applying manual stabilization

c)

Measuring the splint

d)

Applying the splint

11.

If a patient's injured leg appears shorter than the other, an EMT should suspect...

a)

Patella Injury

b)

Ankle Dislocation

c)

Fibula Injury

d)

Hip Fracture

12.

All the following are care steps in treating an ankle or a foot injury EXCEPT:

a)

Applying manual traction

b)

Assessing distal CSM function

c)

Placing a pillow under the ankle

d)

Caring for shock

13.

The splint best suited for stabilization of a dislocated shoulder is a(n)

a)

Air splint

b)

Sling and swathe

c)

Traction splint

d)

Rigid Splint

14.

The splint best suited for easing pain of muscle spasm is associated with fractures of the femur is a(n)

a)

Air splint

b)

Traction splint

c)

Vacuum splint

d)

PASG

15.

Muscle injuries resulting from over-stretching or overexertion of the muscles are called..

a)

Sprains

b)

Strains

c)

Dislocations

d)

Greenstick fractures