Cardiac Emergencies Quiz for Health Care Assistants
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Which of the following is an example of a medical emergency?

  • Severe flu
  • Excruciating knee pain
  • Intense stomach ache
  • Heart attack (correct)
  • None of the above
  • What is the primary reason for considering a heart attack a medical emergency?

  • It causes severe pain
  • It can lead to death if not treated promptly (correct)
  • It is a rare occurrence
  • It requires hospitalization
  • None of the above
  • Which term is synonymous with 'heart attack'?

  • Angina pectoris
  • Glyceryl tri nitrate (GTN)
  • Pedal edema
  • Myocardial infarction (correct)
  • None of the above
  • What is the purpose of Glyceryl tri nitrate (GTN) in managing a casualty presenting with suspected cardiac compromise?

    <p>To relieve angina pectoris</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of performing primary and secondary assessment of a casualty in an emergency situation?

    <p>To stabilize the casualty's condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

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