Emergency Medical Situations and Interventions Quiz

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Which of the following is a symptom of a heart attack?

Sudden loss of consciousness

Severe headache

Chest pain or discomfort

Excessive sweating

What should be the first step when approaching an unconscious person?

Check for breathing and pulse

Administer CPR immediately

Move the person to a comfortable position

Check for any visible injuries

Which of the following is the correct sequence of actions in the ABCDE approach for assessing emergencies?

Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure

Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Eye examination

Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Defibrillation, Exposure

Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, External bleeding control

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

15:1

30:2

5:1

10:1

What is the recommended position for a person experiencing a stroke?

Lying flat on the back

Elevating the legs

Sitting upright

Lying on the unaffected side

Which of the following is a common symptom of diabetic ketoacidosis?

Excessive thirst and urination

Decreased blood pressure

Slow heart rate

Increased body temperature

Which of the following is a sign of anaphylaxis?

Persistent coughing

Increased urination

Wheezing or difficulty breathing

Decreased heart rate

Which of the following is a symptom of hypoglycemia?

Rapid heartbeat

Excessive sweating

Increased appetite

High blood pressure

What is the recommended first aid for a chemical burn?

Applying butter or oil to the burn

Rinsing the burn with water for at least 20 minutes

Covering the burn with a dry bandage

Applying ice directly to the burn

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Which of the following is a symptom of a tension pneumothorax?

Cyanosis (bluish discoloration) of the skin

Hypotension (low blood pressure)

Tracheal deviation away from the affected side

Decreased respiratory rate

#11

What is the appropriate action if someone is experiencing a seizure?

Restraining the person to prevent movement

Placing an object in the person's mouth

Clearing the area around the person and protecting them from injury

Administering medication to stop the seizure

Emergency Medical Situations and Interventions Quiz

Which of the following is a symptom of a heart attack?

What should be the first step when approaching an unconscious person?

Which of the following is the correct sequence of actions in the ABCDE approach for assessing emergencies?

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

What is the recommended position for a person experiencing a stroke?

Which of the following is a common symptom of diabetic ketoacidosis?

Which of the following is a sign of anaphylaxis?

Which of the following is a symptom of hypoglycemia?

What is the recommended first aid for a chemical burn?

Which of the following is a symptom of a tension pneumothorax?

What is the appropriate action if someone is experiencing a seizure?

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