First Aid Notes: Respiratory System Anatomy
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What is a common trigger for asthma attacks?

  • Emotionally distressed
  • Shortness of breath
  • Hyperventilation
  • Cold air (correct)

    • What is a symptom of a severe asthma attack?

  • Unconscious (correct)
  • Coughing
  • Wheezing
  • Difficulty in speaking

    • What is the first step in helping a casualty with an asthma attack?

  • Sit the casualty down in a comfortable position (correct)
  • Help the casualty use their inhaler
  • Keep bystanders away
  • Dial 999 to activate EMS

    • What is a symptom of hyperventilation?

    <p>Numbness and cramping in hands and legs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common cause of hyperventilation?

    <p>Emotional distress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct response to a casualty with hyperventilation?

    <p>Encourage the casualty to breathe slowly and deeply</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a symptom of an asthma attack?

    <p>Difficulty in speaking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if the casualty's condition deteriorates?

    <p>Dial 999 to activate EMS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common trigger for hyperventilation?

    <p>Recently experienced emotional distress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you avoid doing when helping a casualty with an asthma attack or hyperventilation?

    <p>Lying the casualty down</p> Signup and view all the answers

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