Clinical Competency and Medical Procedures Quiz

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#1

Which of the following is NOT a vital sign?

Temperature
Blood pressure
Pulse oximetry
Glucometer reading
#2

Which of the following is NOT a sterile medical procedure?

Intravenous catheter insertion
Wound dressing change
Oral medication administration
Urinary catheterization
#3

What is the primary function of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator)?

To administer medication
To deliver a shock to restore normal heart rhythm
To provide oxygen therapy
To monitor blood pressure
#4

Which of the following is a symptom of hypoglycemia?

Polyuria
Hyperglycemia
Diaphoresis
Polyphagia
#5

Which of the following is a common side effect of opioid analgesics?

Hypertension
Tachypnea
Pruritus
Hyperglycemia
#6

What is the primary purpose of administering oxygen therapy?

To reduce blood pressure
To increase heart rate
To improve tissue oxygenation
To decrease respiratory rate
#7

What is the recommended compression depth for adult CPR?

At least 1 inch (2.5 cm)
At least 2 inches (5 cm)
At least 3 inches (7.5 cm)
At least 4 inches (10 cm)
#8

What is the correct sequence of steps in CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)?

Check for responsiveness, call for help, start compressions
Start compressions, check for responsiveness, call for help
Call for help, start compressions, check for responsiveness
Check for responsiveness, start compressions, call for help
#9

What is the preferred site for intramuscular injections in adults?

Deltoid muscle
Vastus lateralis muscle
Gluteus maximus muscle
Rectus femoris muscle
#10

What is the purpose of the Glasgow Coma Scale?

To assess motor skills
To evaluate cognitive function
To measure consciousness
To determine respiratory status
#11

What is the standard compression-to-ventilation ratio in adult CPR?

30:2
15:1
5:1
10:1
#12

What is the first-line treatment for anaphylaxis?

Intramuscular epinephrine
Oral antihistamines
Intravenous corticosteroids
Nebulized bronchodilators
#13

What is the primary purpose of the Trendelenburg position?

To facilitate breathing in patients with respiratory distress
To prevent aspiration during gastric intubation
To improve venous return in hypotensive patients
To reduce swelling in patients with limb injuries
#14

Which of the following is NOT a component of the ABCDE approach to patient assessment?

Airway
Breathing
Circulation
Digestion
#15

Which medication is commonly used as a bronchodilator for acute asthma attacks?

Ipratropium (Atrovent)
Albuterol (Ventolin)
Montelukast (Singulair)
Prednisone
#16

What is the recommended treatment for a patient with suspected opioid overdose?

Administer naloxone (Narcan)
Administer epinephrine (EpiPen)
Administer atropine
Administer benzodiazepines
#17

Which of the following is a potential complication of endotracheal intubation?

Bradycardia
Hypotension
Pneumothorax
Hypoxemia
#18

Which of the following is a sign of tension pneumothorax?

Tracheal deviation away from the affected side
Decreased breath sounds on the affected side
Increased chest wall movement on the affected side
Increased tactile fremitus on the affected side
#19

What is the preferred route of administration for a medication with a bitter taste?

Oral
Sublingual
Intravenous
Rectal

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