Emergency Resuscitation and Airway Management Quiz

Test your knowledge on resuscitation techniques, airway management, CPR, and more with this quiz. Explore questions on basic life support steps, airway adjuncts, compression rates, and potential complications.

#1

Which of the following is a primary goal of emergency resuscitation?

Restoring normal body temperature
Preventing organ damage
Maintaining proper hydration
Ensuring adequate nutrition
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#2

What is the first step in basic life support (BLS)?

Administering chest compressions
Checking for a pulse
Opening the airway
Calling emergency services
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#3

Which of the following is a characteristic of an adequate airway?

Noisy breathing
Stridor
Inability to speak
Patent and clear
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#4

Which of the following is a sign of inadequate breathing in a patient?

Normal skin color
Labored breathing
Strong pulse
Clear lung sounds
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#5

Which of the following is a characteristic of an obstructed airway?

Clear and audible breathing
Stridor
Normal skin color
Rapid pulse
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#6

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

15:1
5:1
30:2
10:1
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#7

What does the term 'ABCDE approach' stand for in emergency medicine?

Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure
Assessment, Breathing, Circulation, Dislocation, Examination
Airway, Breathing, Compression, Disability, Environment
Assessment, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Examination
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#8

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

At least 1 inch (2.5 cm)
At least 1.5 inches (4 cm)
At least 2 inches (5 cm)
At least 2.5 inches (6.5 cm)
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#9

What is the recommended compression rate for adult CPR?

80-90 compressions per minute
100-120 compressions per minute
120-140 compressions per minute
140-160 compressions per minute
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#10

What is the primary purpose of using a bag-valve-mask (BVM) device?

To provide positive pressure ventilation
To measure lung compliance
To administer nebulized medications
To assess lung sounds
#11

Which of the following airway adjuncts is inserted into the nostrils to provide a clear passage for airflow?

Oral airway
Nasopharyngeal airway
Oropharyngeal airway
Nasal trumpet
#12

What is the primary purpose of using an advanced airway device such as an endotracheal tube (ETT) or supraglottic airway (SGA)?

To assist in breathing by providing oxygen
To secure the airway and prevent aspiration
To facilitate communication with the patient
To administer medication directly into the lungs
#13

Which of the following conditions can lead to an obstructed airway in unconscious patients?

Tachypnea
Hyperventilation
Loss of muscle tone
Increased airway reflexes
#14

In the context of airway management, what does the term 'RSI' stand for?

Rapid Sedation and Intubation
Rapid Sequence Induction
Respiratory System Investigation
Rapid Stabilization and Intubation
#15

Which of the following is a potential complication of improper airway management?

Decreased risk of aspiration
Improved oxygenation
Esophageal intubation
Reduced risk of hypoxia
#16

What is the term for the process of removing air from the chest to relieve pressure on the heart and lungs?

Cricothyroidotomy
Needle decompression
Chest tube insertion
Thoracentesis

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