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1
what is the common condition associated with emphysema and chronic bronchitis?
asthma
cyanosis
COPD
Flu
2
what type of acute of chronic illness might be preceded by an aura?
diabetic coma
seizure
fainting
myocardial infarction
3
What category does hemorrhagic shock fall into?
psychogenic shock
hypovolemic shock
obstructive shock
cardiogenic shock
4
what signs and symptoms would you find on s patient who overdosed on depressants?
slurred speech, drowsiness, and confusion
euphoria, dry skin, flushed face
sweating, chills, rapid pulse
paranoia, rapid pulse, pinpoint pupils
5
When using the rule of palms what is the percent of surface area for the palm?
2%
5%
1%
10%
6
the hearts main pacemaker is called what node?
AV node
SA node
ventricles
purkinji fibers
7
What is the name of the pulse found on your wrist?
radial
femoral
temporal
popliteal
8
the axial skeleton is the __________
head and shoulders
"main trunk" of the body
extremedies
limbs of the body
9
What are the three parts of the Glasgow come scale?
Eye opening, verbal response, motor response
ask them to smile, ask them to hold out their hands ask them to repeat word
eye opening, verbal response, orientation
eye opening, neurological status, blood glucose
10
What does the S in SAMPLE history stand for?
Symptoms
Sicknesses
S'Mores
Scene safety
11
What is the most telling sign of a heart attack?
difficulty breathing
persistant chest pain or discomfort
profuse sweating
pale skin
12
Which part of the brain controls the involuntary breathing process?
the cerebral cortex
the medulla oblongata
the thalamus
the cerebellum
13
The pituitary gland is located
reproductive organs
abdomen
head
neck
14
Osteoarthritis a person has inflammation of ?
none of the above
bone and joint
chest and muscles
tendons and joints
15
How do we know if we have good air entry with a BVM?
squeeze the bag until its empty
push air in over 3 seconds
go by the o2 sat
adequate chest rise
16
what would the intervention be for cooling a partial thickness thermal burn?
gently dab the patient with a damp towel
apply ice packs
apply cool water to the area
apply ointment
17
we use the traction splint for which bone fracture?
humerus
fibula
femur
scapula
18
what is your responsibility as a first aid attendant?
following up with an ill or injured patient on their first day back at work
maintaining your knowledge and skills
being prepared to respond as part of a team
providing care beyond your scope of practice when needed
19
Sympathetic Nervous System
Fight or Flight
Rest and Digest
Sight and Rest
Flight or Digest
20
the anatomical term for something closer to midline is?
medial
lateral
anterior
posterior
21
In which phase of assessment would you form the impression of the situation?
Primary assessment
continual care
scene assessment
secondary assessment
22
The EpiPen is administered via the subcutaneous route
True
False
23
If the first breath does not create chest rise what should you do?
sweep the mouth
reposition and try again
begin chest compressions
suction the airway
24
which of the following is not a responsibility of professional responders?
obtaining medical direction
ensuring safety of themselves and others
diagnosing patients specific problem
gaining access to patient
25
What is the top layer of the skin called?
Vellus
Subcutaneous fat
Epidermis
Dermis
26
following your standard operating procedures and standing orders is considered what ?
resource management
inline medical control
indirect medical control
treatment guidance
27
What is not a probably cause of a CVA?
Hypotension
head injury
bleeding from a ruptured artery in the brain
blood clot in artery that travels to brain
28
Pancreatitis describes
secretions of pancreas
cancer of pancreas
inflammation of pancreas
removal of pancreas
29
Which of the following must occur for a patient in cardiac arrest to have the greatest chance of survival?
CPR must be started promptly
advanced medical care must be summoned
all of the above
defibrillation must occur
30
Which best describes the emotional reaction to a specific event that may inhibit your ability to function normally?
occupational anxiety
critical incident stress
psychological shock
chronic depression
31
When auscultating the blood pressure the first sound heard is call the?
venous pressure
arterial pressure
systolic pressure
diastolic pressure
32
Dislocations are most common in the elbow
False
True
