#1
What is the first step in assessing an unconscious patient?
Check airway
Check breathing
Check circulation
Check disability
#2
Which of the following is a sign of shock?
Increased heart rate
Decreased respiratory rate
Increased blood pressure
Pale, clammy skin
#3
What is the purpose of the AVPU scale in assessing a patient's level of consciousness?
Assessing blood pressure
Assessing airway obstruction
Assessing responsiveness
Assessing pulse rate
#4
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of anaphylaxis?
Swelling of the tongue or throat
Hives or rash
High fever
Difficulty breathing
#5
Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of a heart attack?
Chest pain or discomfort
Sudden weakness or numbness of the face, arm, or leg
Shortness of breath
Nausea or vomiting
#6
What is the recommended compression-to-ventilation ratio for adult CPR?
#7
In which of the following situations should you suspect spinal injury?
Unresponsive but breathing normally
Fall from standing height
Sudden collapse with no obvious cause
Complaint of severe headache
#8
What is the most common cause of cardiac arrest in adults?
Trauma
Electrolyte imbalance
Myocardial infarction
Drug overdose
#9
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of a stroke?
Sudden weakness or numbness of the face, arm, or leg
Confusion or trouble understanding speech
Severe chest pain
Sudden trouble seeing in one or both eyes
#10
What is the recommended position for a conscious choking adult who is unable to cough, speak, or breathe?
Supine position
Prone position
High-Fowler's position
Heimlich maneuver position
#11
What is the preferred method to control bleeding from an extremity wound?
Apply a tourniquet above the wound
Apply direct pressure on the wound
Elevate the extremity above the level of the heart
Apply ice packs to the wound
#12
Which of the following is NOT a sign of a tension pneumothorax?
Hypotension
Tracheal deviation away from the affected side
Decreased breath sounds on the affected side
Hyperresonance to percussion on the affected side
#13
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)?
Polyuria (excessive urination)
Polydipsia (excessive thirst)
Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
Kussmaul breathing (deep, rapid breathing)