Emergency Medical Procedures and Assessment Quiz

Test your knowledge on emergency medical procedures with questions on primary survey, CPR, shock, and more. Learn key assessment protocols.

#1

What is the first step in the primary survey of emergency medical assessment?

Administering pain relief
Checking for responsiveness
Assessing breathing
Examining the head and neck
#2

During an emergency medical assessment, what does the 'C' stand for in the acronym 'SAMPLE'?

Critical
Circulation
Complaints
Consciousness
#3

When assessing a patient's airway, what should you do if you encounter an obstruction?

Perform abdominal thrusts (Heimlich maneuver)
Administer pain relief
Continue with breathing assessment
Ignore it and move to the next step
#4

In the context of emergency medical procedures, what does 'FAST' refer to?

First Aid and Support Team
Facial Assessment and Symmetry Test
Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma
Field Assistance and Support Training
#5

What is the purpose of the 'MARCH' algorithm in tactical emergency casualty care?

To manage environmental hazards
To address psychological trauma
To prioritize treatment interventions
To assess neurological status
#6

Which of the following is a common sign of shock in a patient?

Increased heart rate
Elevated blood pressure
Cool, clammy skin
Normal respiratory rate
#7

In the context of emergency medical procedures, what does the acronym 'ABCDE' stand for?

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure
Automated External Defibrillator Emergency
Assessment and Basic Care in Emergency
#8

What is the recommended ratio of chest compressions to rescue breaths in adult CPR?

15:2
30:2
5:1
10:1
#9

In emergency medical care, what is the purpose of the Trendelenburg position?

To aid breathing
To control bleeding
To elevate the legs
To promote circulation to the head
#10

In pediatric CPR, what is the recommended depth for chest compressions?

1 inch
1.5 inches
2 inches
2.5 inches
#11

When performing CPR on an adult, what is the recommended compression depth?

1 inch
2 inches
3 inches
4 inches
#12

What is the purpose of the SAMPLE history assessment in emergency care?

To evaluate vital signs
To gather information about the patient's symptoms
To determine the cause of the emergency
To assess the severity of injuries
#13

What is the primary purpose of a tourniquet in emergency situations?

To immobilize a fracture
To control severe bleeding
To support breathing
To stabilize the head and neck
#14

In the context of emergency medical procedures, what is the primary function of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator)?

To assess blood pressure
To administer pain relief
To restore normal heart rhythm
To provide respiratory support
#15

During an emergency, when should the rescuer call for professional medical assistance?

Immediately after starting CPR
Before initiating any care
After completing the primary survey
Only if the patient is unconscious

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