Asthma Crisis Signs and Symptoms Quiz

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To administer care to an unconscious adult victim, give 5 back blows between the shoulder blades with the heel of one hand and then give 5 ______ thrusts.

abdominal

A 'hot' to the touch or 'cold' to the touch body indicates ______.

abnormality

An adult should receive artificial breathing once every 5 seconds, which equates to ______ times per minute.

20

If a person is conscious and able to speak, cough, or breathe, do not administer care in cases of ______.

choking

A skin that is 'pink' indicates adequate oxygen levels, 'white' indicates peripheral blood shunted to core of body, 'gray' indicates decreasing oxygen level, 'blue' indicates excessive amount of blood not carrying oxygen, and 'red' indicates harmful levels of carbon monoxide or increased carbon dioxide. These are vital signs related to ______.

Skin/mucous membrane color

Test your knowledge on identifying signs and symptoms of an asthma crisis, including recent exposure to allergens, difficulty breathing, wheezing noise, and the proper positioning of the victim. This quiz covers key information to help recognize and respond to asthma emergencies.

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