Medical Quiz on Allergic Reactions and First Aid Management
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What is the correct definition of an allergic reaction?

  • An exaggerated immune system response to any substance. (correct)
  • Destruction of the immune system by an external substance.
  • A release of erythrocytes in response to a foreign substance.
  • A direct negative effect on the body by an external substance.
  • What is the most appropriate management for an uninjured semiconscious 40-year-old male with respiration of 20 breaths/min and adequate tidal volume?

  • Place in Fowler’s position and give him 100% oxygen as needed.
  • Position him in semi-sitting and give oxygen via nasal cannula.
  • Place him in a supine position and assist ventilation with a BVM device. (correct)
  • Put him on his left side and administer oxygen via a non-rebreathing mask.
  • Which organ is most likely causing pain in a young female presenting with costovertebral angle tenderness?

  • Pancreas
  • Liver
  • Kidney (correct)
  • Gallbladder
  • After administering 100% oxygen and contacting medical control for a 62-year-old male with chest pain similar to that of a previous heart attack, what should be done next?

    <p>Begin immediate transport and request a rendezvous with a paramedic unit.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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