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1- A person is unresponsive, you hear gasping sounds, and there is no pulse. What should you do next? a- Begin CPR as the gasps are NOT normal breathing b- Give rescue breaths only as the gaps are not normal breathing c- Monitor the pa ent as the gasps are considered normal breathing d- Begin CPR a...

1- A person is unresponsive, you hear gasping sounds, and there is no pulse. What should you do next? a- Begin CPR as the gasps are NOT normal breathing b- Give rescue breaths only as the gaps are not normal breathing c- Monitor the pa ent as the gasps are considered normal breathing d- Begin CPR as gasping is normal breathing e- start chest compressions only as gasping is normal breathing ti 2- You a empt to deliver 2 rescue breaths in 10 seconds but none of them is e ec ve. What is the next step? a- Hyperextend the neck b- Blow harder c- Discard the mask and use mouth-to-mouth d- Reposi on the airway e- Con nue CPR ti tt ff ti ti  3- Check the safety, check for a response and …………………… are the rst three steps you should take when alone to stabilize a person who appears to be having a cardiac or respiratory arrest. a- Establish IV access b- Insert an advanced airway ‫مهم بييجي كتير‬ c- Send for help d- Start CPR e- Get the AED fi 4- What do you do immediately a er delivering a shock to a person with the AED? a- Reassess for a pulse. b- Do chest compressions only. c- Resume CPR. d- Call for help e- Do ven la on only ti ti ft 5- You no ce a 48-year-old male lying on the grass in the middle of a park. You have ensured that the scene is safe and checked for responsiveness. A er checking for a caro d pulse, you nd that the vic m has no pulse and is unresponsive. You immediately tell a bystander to call 123 and get an AED. What should you do next? a- Begin abdominal thrusts b- Open the airway and begin giving rescue breaths 1 breath every 5 seconds c- Wait for the bystander to come back with the AED d- Get down to bare chest and begin CPR star ng with chest compressions e- None of the above ti ti fi ti ti ft 6- What are the BLS (Basic Life Support) steps used for adults? a- Assess the individual, give two rescue breaths, get AED, and start CPR b- Assess the individual, ac vate EMS and get AED if available and start CPR c- Check pulse, give rescue breaths, assess the individual, and get AED d- Start CPR, assess the individual, give two rescue breaths, and get AED e- Check pulse, give rescue breaths and get AED ti You ac vate the Emergency Response System. No one has arrived to help yet. What should you do now since you are a single rescuer? a- Get an AED or de brillator and emergency equipment b- begin CPR c- Go nd help d- Call 123 e- None of the above fi ti fi 8- Where should you check for a pulse in assessing cardiac arrest? a- Ulnar artery b- Temporal artery c- Caro d or femoral artery d- Axillary artery e- Radial artery ti 9- You are performing CPR on an adult vic m. The second rescuer arrived with the AED and turned it on. What is their next step? a- Place the pads over the vic m's clothes b- Shock the vic m c- Wait for advanced care to arrive before con nuing the use of the AED d- Start CPR e- Place the pads on the vic m's bare chest ti ti ti ti ti  ‫مهم بييجي كتير‬ 10- When opera ng an AED, what are the correct steps to follow? a- Power on the AED, a ach electrode pass, shock the individual, and analyze the rhythm b- Power on the AED, a ach electrode pads, analyze the rhythm and deliver the shock c- A ach electrode pads, check pulse, shock individual, and analyze rhythm d- Check pulse, analyze rhythm, a ach electrode pads, shock pa ent e- Analyze rhythm, shock pa ent, check the pulse tt ti tt tt ti tt ti  ‫مهم بييجي كتير‬ 11- When opera ng an AED, what are the correct steps to follow? a- Check pulse, analyze rhythm, a ach electrode pads, shock pa ent b- Power on the AED, a ach electrode pads, shock the individual and Analyze the rhythm c- A ach electrode pads, check pulse, shock individual, and analyze rhythm d- Analyze rhythm, shock pa ent, check the pulse e- Power on the AED, a ach electrode pads, analyze the rhythm, clear individual and deliver the shock tt ti tt tt ti tt ti 12- When a vic m is unresponsive with absent pulse and breathing, the next step is to: a- Immediately start chest compression without delay b- Give him 2 rescue breaths immediately c- Put him in recovery posi on d- Ask for help and call the emergency medical services e- Immediately start rescue breaths ti ti 13- During BLS you should check pulse and breathing in no more than a- 5 seconds b- 10 seconds c- 15 seconds d- 20 seconds e- 10 minutes 14- What are the criteria of high quality CPR a- Push hard, Push fast b- Minimize interrup on c- Start chest compressions as early as possible d- All of the above e- None of the above ti 15- What do you do immediately a er delivering a shock to a person with the AED? a- Reassess for a pulse. b- Do chest compressions only. c- Resume CPR. d- Call for help e- Do ven la on only ti ti ft 16- Check the safety, ……………. and send for help are the rst three steps you should take when alone to stabilize a person who appears to be having a cardiac or respiratory arrest. a- Establish IV access b- Insert an advanced airway c- Get the AED d- Start CPR e- Check for response fi 17- Why is allowing complete chest recoil important when performing high quality CPR a- The heart will adequately re ll between compressions b- The rate of compressions will increase c- There will be a reduc on in rescuer fa gue d- It will reduce risk of rib fracture e- None of the above ti fi ti 18- Where should you check for a pulse in assessing cardiac arrest? a- Brachial b- Femoral c- Caro d d- Temporal e- None of the above ti 19- What is the number of emergency services? a- 111 b- 911 c- 123 d- 234 e- 999 20- Signs of recovery in CPR? a- Waking up b- Moving c- Breathing normally d- Opening eyes e- All of the above 21- What are some symptoms of sudden cardiac arrest? a- Lack of pulse b- Loss of consciousness c- Sudden collapse d- No breathing e- All of the above 22- Appropriate posi on of your hands on the pa ent chest during compressions? a- Lower half of sternum b- Upper half of sternum c- On the back of chest d- On upper half of abdomen e- On lower Half of abdomen ti ti 23- When helping unconscious adult vic m who doesn't seem breathing, how do you open their airway In readiness for rescue breaths? a- Use oxygen mask b- Insert advanced airway c- Lay them on their side d- Use head lt and chin li manoeuvre e- None of the above ti ft ti 24- Which vic m requires high quality CPR ? a- An Unresponsive vic m who has a strong pulse and is breathing adequately b- A vic m who is unresponsive, with no normal breathing and no pulse c- A responsive vic m who has pulse, and is having trouble breathing d- A responsive vic m, having trouble breathing and has a pulse less than 60/min e- A vic m who is collapsed ti ti ti ti ti ti 25- Which is most likely to posi vely impact a vic m’s survival who is unresponsive, not breathing and has no pulse? a- Performing high quality CPR b- Ensuring scene safety c- Providing rescue breaths d- Checking pulse frequently e- Wait and see ti ti 26- Why allowing chest recoil is important when performing high quality CPR? a- There will be a reduc on in rescuer fa gue b- It will reduce risk of rib fracture c- The heart will adequately re ll between compressions d- The rate of chest compressions will increase e- None of the above ti fi ti 27- What is the importance of de brilla on AED? a- It prevents rearrests from occuring b- It is not important for cardiac arrest c- It helps heart regain an e ec ve rhythm d- There is a 0% success in regaining a normal cardiac rhythm e- None of the above ff ti fi ti 28- What ra o of chest compressions to breaths used for pediatric CPR? a- 5 Compressions to 1 breath b- 20 Compressions to 2 breaths c- 15 Compressions to 2 breath d- 30 Compressions to 2 breaths e- 15 Compressions to 1 breath ti 29- How can rescuers ensure they are providing e ec ve breath when using mouth to mouth breath? a- Observing the chest rise with breaths b- Delivering breaths quickly and forcefully c- Don’t close pa ent nostrils d- All of the above e- None of the above ti ff ti 30- What is the rst step of using an AED? a- Apply pads b- Clear the pa ent c- Turn on AED d- Press shock bu on e- None of the above ti fi tt 31- You nd unresponsive pa ent without pulse what is your rst step before star ng CPR? a- Go call 123 b- Check the central pulse again c- Perform mouth to mouth d- Use your shirt over their mouth as barrier e- None of the above fi ti ti fi 32- Before star ng CPR, 5 rescue breaths are delivered to a pediatric arrest person for this reason? a- 123 responses are generally slow b- The parents are o en nearby c- Most pediatric cardiac arrests are due to cardiac problems d- The use of an AED is contraindicated in pediatrics e- Most pediatric cardiac arrests are due to respiratory problems ti ft 33- What is the correct depth of chest compressions in an adult? a- As deep as possible b- Up to 4 cm c- Between 4 cm and 5 cm d- At least 3 cm e- None of the above 34- During cardio-pulmonary resuscita on, chest compression for an adult should be performed at which rate: A- 40-60 compressions per minute. B- 60-80 compressions per minute. C- 80-100 compressions per minute. D- 100-120 compressions per minute. E- >120 compressions per minute. ti  35- Which one of the following is FALSE regarding chest compression during cardio- pulmonary resuscita on: A- There should be a rm surface under the pa ent. B- The compression should be thrus ng straight down towards the spine. C- Compressions should be smooth and regular. D- Pressure should not be completely released from the pa ent's chest a er each compression. E- Assess the adequacy of compressions by periodically palpa ng the caro d pulse if two rescuers are available. ti ti ft ti fi ti ti ti 36- During basic life support (BLS), which one of the following is correct: a. BLS should not be interrupted for more than 30 seconds for intuba on. b. BLS should not be interrupted for more than one minute for intuba on. c. BLS should not be interrupted for more than two minutes for intuba on. d. Stop BLS ll intuba on is done irrespec ve of the me. e. BLS should not be interrupted at all for intuba on. ti ti ti ti ti ti ti ti 37- Where should you check the pulse in an unresponsive adult: A- Radial artery. B- Caro d artery. C- Femoral artery. D- Popliteal artery. E- Dorsalis pedis artery. ti 38- How much depth sternum should be compressed in chest compression cardio-pulmonary resuscita on? a- < 1 cm b- 1-2 cm c- 2-3 cm d- 4-5 cm e- >5 cm ti 39- If the pa ent has head and neck injury, how would you open the airway to give breaths during cardio-pulmonary resuscita on: A- Don't try to open the airway. B- Move the pa ent to open air area. C- Make a tracheostomy. D- Head ll chin li maneuver. E- Jaw thrust maneuver. ti ti ti ft ti 40 - chest compressions should be performed at which part of the chest wall: A- Le side of the chest. B- Right side of the chest. C- Upper part of sternum. D- Lower part of the sternum. D- Any part of the chest. ft 41- In basic life support, what does the abbrevia on" A B C" stand for: A- Always Be Conscious. B- Assisted Body Care. C- Acid Base Control. D- Airway, Blood pressure, Cardioversion. E- Airway, Breathing, Circula on. ti ti 42- Which of the following is correct regarding diagnosis of cardiac arrest: A- Loss of consciousness plus absence of respira on for 5 seconds. B- Absence of heart sounds plus absence of caro d pulsa ons for 5 seconds C- Absence of respira on plus absence of caro d pulsa ons for 3 seconds D- Loss of consciousness plus absence of caro d pulsa ons for 3 seconds E- Absence of heart sounds plus absence of respira on for 2 seconds ti ti ti ti ti ti ti ti ti 43- What is the aim of the basic life support (BLS): a) Control serious ventricular arrhythmias. b) Ensure connec on to a mechanical ven lator. c) Ensure con nuous ECG monitoring. d) Maintain adequate blood pressure ll de ni ve treatment is available. e) Maintain organ perfusion ll de ni ve interven on can be ins tuted. ti ti ti ti fi ti ti ti fi ti ti 44- Which of the following is correct regarding cardiac arrest: a) Cardiac arrest is an abrupt decrease in cardiac contrac lity. b) Cardiac arrest is diagnosed when there is non-audible second heart sound. c) Cardiac arrest is an abrupt cessa on of cardiac pump func on. d) Once cardiac arrest occurs, it is not reversible. e) Cardiac arrest rarely leads to death. ti ti ti 45- You were called to check an unconscious pa ent (not exposed to trauma), how would you determine his responsiveness: a) Don't touch the pa ent and call his name loudly. b) Gently shake the pa ent. c) Pinch the skin of the pa ent's chest. d) Slap the pa ent's face twice. e) Make the pa ent smell an o ensive odour. ti ti ti ti ti ff ti 46-What are the vital characteris cs of compressions in CPR a- Start chest compressions within 10 seconds of recogni on of cardiac arrest b- Pushing hard and fast c- Minimizing interrup ons d- All of the above e- None of the above ti ti ti 47-What are the vital characteris cs of compressions in CPR a- Start chest compressions within 10 seconds of recogni on of cardiac arrest b- Pushing hard and fast c- Minimizing interrup ons d- All of the above e- None of the above ti ti ti 1- De ne cardiac arrest and Enumerate 4 signs: 2- Enumerate 5 steps of Basic life support: 3- Enumerate 3 criteria for E ec ve chest compressions. 4-Illustrate the di erences between adult and pediatric basic life support. fi ff ff ti -You are alone on your lunch break, and as you get ready to enter the elevator with to go to the lunch room, you observe a middle-aged man standing near you clutching his chest in pain and collapsing. The man is now lying on the ground. a-What should be your rst interven on with this type of emergency and with any cardiac arrest emergency? b- You establish that the man is unresponsive.What should be your next interven on a er establishing unresponsiveness? ti fi ft ti -A 57 years old man suddenly collapses, you are the rst rescuer arrived to scene, you nd him lying on the ground. a-What is your rst ac on? b- Pa ent is unresponsive, what is your next ac on? c- Rescuers came to scene with AED, pa ent is gasping with no pulse, what’s your next ac on? ti fi fi ti ti ti ti fi