#1
Which of the following is a symptom of a heart attack?
Persistent cough
Sudden chest pain
Blurry vision
Joint pain
#2
Which of the following symptoms is indicative of anaphylaxis?
Fever
Itchy eyes
Difficulty breathing
Muscle soreness
#3
In the context of emergency medical care, what does the acronym 'FAST' refer to?
First Aid Support Team
Face, Arms, Speech, Time
Fever, Anxiety, Stress, Tension
Fainting, Arrhythmia, Shock, Trauma
#4
What is the primary purpose of the ABCDE approach in emergency care?
Administering antibiotics
Assessing airway, breathing, circulation, disability, and exposure
Applying bandages and dressings
Activating emergency services
#5
Which of the following is a symptom of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)?
Excessive thirst
Shallow breathing
Cold and clammy skin
Increased urination
#6
What is the recommended first aid for someone experiencing an asthma attack?
Give them aspirin
Encourage deep breaths
Offer a hot beverage
Apply a tourniquet
#7
In the context of CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), what does 'ABC' stand for?
Airway, Breathing, Compression
Alert, Breathe, Compress
Assist, Breathe, Circulate
Aid, Blow, Compress
#8
What is the primary purpose of the Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrusts) in first aid?
CPR for infants
Relieving choking
Treating burns
Splinting fractures
#9
Which imaging technique is commonly used to diagnose fractures and bone-related issues?
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Computed Tomography (CT) scan
X-ray
Ultrasound
#10
What is the recommended immediate action for someone experiencing a seizure?
Hold them down to prevent movement
Place a soft object in their mouth
Move nearby objects away and keep them safe
Give them water to drink
#11
Which diagnostic test is commonly used to detect diabetes?
Complete blood count (CBC)
Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c)
Thyroid function test
#12
What is the purpose of the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) in assessing medical emergencies?
Measure blood pressure
Evaluate neurological function
Assess respiratory rate
Determine blood glucose levels
#13
What is the main purpose of the Ottawa Ankle Rules in emergency medicine?
Assessing head injuries
Evaluating abdominal pain
Determining the need for ankle X-rays
Measuring blood pressure
#14
Which medication is commonly administered in cases of opioid overdose to reverse its effects?
Naloxone
Epinephrine
Aspirin
Ibuprofen
#15
What is the purpose of the Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) in healthcare?
Assessing pain levels
Monitoring vital signs
Measuring blood glucose
Evaluating mental health