Simple Choice Exam Questions PDF

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This document is a set of multiple-choice questions on simple choice about basic life support. Questions cover topics such as CPR, choking, and bleeding.

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Simple choise 1. CS A 21-year-old intoxicated college student turns blue and collapses while eating a hot dog at a bar. You are concerned that this student may have choked. What is the best method to clear an obstruction from the airway? a. There...

Simple choise 1. CS A 21-year-old intoxicated college student turns blue and collapses while eating a hot dog at a bar. You are concerned that this student may have choked. What is the best method to clear an obstruction from the airway? a. There are no chances and no maneuvers will be initiated b. Start CPR c. Abdominal thrust d. Back blows and chest thrusts e. Blind finger sweep 2. CS A young man sustained a stab wound to the artery in the neck. To control the bleeding from this injury, you should apply pressure to the: a. Jugular vein b. Carotid artery c. Femoral artery d. Radial artery e. Popliteal artery 3. CS A boy is shot with an arrow through the chest and out the back, what would be the best course of action? a. Remove the arrow and apply sterile gauze to the wound. b. Remove the arrow and call for help c. Do not remove the arrow, place several dressing around the arrow to keep it from moving, bandage the dressings in place around the arrow. d. Do not remove the arrow; break off the part out the back, bandage with dressing around the arrow to hold it in place. e. Remove the arrow, wash the area, and bandage with sterile gauze. 4. CS A round of CPR should last 5 cycles or approximately: a. 5 min b. 4 min c. 1 min d. 2 min e. 3 min 5. CS A snoring sound heard when an unconscious patient is breathing is often the result of: a. Blood or other fluids in the upper airway b. Lack of oxigen in the blood c. Partial blockage of the airway by the tongue d. Narrowing of the upper airway structures e. A respiratory rate that is too slow or too fast 6. CS A 35 year old man falls off a 10-foot ladder. Based on this information, which injuries would you attend to first? a. Fractured femur b. Angulated wrist c. Cervical spine precautions d. Hip fracture e. Minor wound bleedings 7. CS After opening an unconscious patient's airway, you should: a. Administer oxygen b. Insert an airway adjunct and begin rescue breathing at once c. Assess the patient’s respiratory rate d. Place the patient in the recovery position and observe him or her closely e. Check the mouth for secretions, foreign bodies, or dentures 8. CS Air is inhaled into the lungs when the diaphragm: a. Not depending on the diaphragm moves b. Relaxes and moves upward in the chest c. Contracts and moves downward in the chest d. Relaxes and moves downward in the chest e. Contracts and moves upward in the chest 9. CS Airway obstruction removal attempts in a responsive infant consist of: a. Back blows and abdominal thrusts b. Abdominal thrusts c. Chest compressions d. Back blows and chest thrusts e. Back blows and blind finger sweeps 10. CS An adult sitting next to you at a restaurant starts choking on his food. Which of these is the correct combination of back-blows and abdominal thrusts to help the person? a. 1 back-blow and 1 abdominal thrust b. 5 back-blows and 1 abdominal thrust c. 5 back-blows and 5 abdominal thrusts d. 10 back-blows and 2 abdominal thrusts e. 30 back-blows and 2 abdominal thrusts 11. CS An adult victim should be placed into the recovery (lateral) position: a. If unconscious and not breathing b. If conscious and breathing normally following successful resuscitation c. After 10 minutes of unsuccessful resuscitation d. If rescued from drowning and before any resuscitation is carried out e. If unconscious but breathing normally 12. CS An 8-month old child is choking and unresponsive. The chest does not rise when rescue breaths are adequately performed. The next maneuvers to do are: a. 5 back blows; 5 chest thrusts b. 5 back blows; 5 chest thrusts; check mouth; open airway; c. 15 external chest compression followed by 2 breathe d. Open airway; 5 back blows; 5 chest thrusts; check mouth; e. Assess pulse for 10 sec, 15 external chest compression followed by 2 breathe 13. CS An eight year old child is unconscious and the airway is blocked. You should: a. Give back blows b. Give abdominal thrusts c. Begin CPR d. Begin Rescue Breathing e. All of the above 14. CS As shock progresses in severity, breathing becomes: a. Slow and shallow b. Deep and rapid c. Rapid and shallow d. Slow and irregular e. Deep and irregular 15. CS Before providing rescue breathing for an unresponsive victim, you must check for breathing. You do this by listening and feeling for airflow through the victim's nose or mouth and by: a. Applying pain stimuli b. Looking into the victim's mouth to see if anything is blocking the airway c. Shaking or tapping the victim's shoulder to stimulate him to breathe d. Checking the pupils e. Looking to see if the chest rises (and falls) as the victim breathes 16. CS Before providing rescue breathing for an unresponsive victim, you must check for breathing. You do this by listening and feeling for airflow through the victim`s nose or moth and by: a. providing chest compressions b. Looking into the victim`s mouth to see if anything is blocking the airway c. Shaking or tapping the victim`s shoulder to stimulate him to breathe d. Checking the pupils e. Looking to see if the chest rises (and falls) as the victim breathes 17. CS Cardiopulmonary resuscitation sequence for adult: a. 3 compressions/1 ventilation b. 15 compressions/1 ventilation c. 30 compressions/2 ventilations d. 15 compressions/2 ventilations e. 5 compressions/1 ventilation 18. CS Chest compression during CPR should be: a. Hard and fast with frequent interruption for resting b. Gentle and slow with frequent interruption for pulse checks c. Gentle and slow and interrupted as little as possible d. Hard and fast with frequent interruption for pulse checks e. Hard and fast and interrupted as little as possible 19. CS CPR compressions should be delivered hard and fast a. On the victim’s belly b. On the victim’s back c. In the middle of the victim’s chest d. Simultaneously on both shoulders e. None of the above 20. CS Cardiopulmonary resuscitation sequence for adult: a. 3 compressions/1 ventilation b. 15 compressions/1 ventilation c. 30 compressions/2 ventilations d. 15 compressions/2 ventilations e. 5 compressions/1 ventilation 21. CS CPR in child 10 years old will start with: a. 15 compressions/1 ventilations b. 5 back blows c. 30 compressions/2 ventilation d. 3 compressions/1 ventilations e. 15 compressions/2 ventilations 22. CS CPR in newborn is performed: a. 15 compressions/1 ventilations b. 30 compressions/2 ventilation c. 3 compressions/1 ventilations d. 15 compressions/2 ventilations e. Continuous artificial respirations 23. CS CPR is initiated and the person’s pulse returns, but he is not breathing. What ventilation rate should be used for this person? a. 20 – 25 breaths per minute b. 6 – 8 breaths per minute c. 10 – 12 breaths per minute d. 18 – 20 breaths per minute e. Depends on his color 24. CS Efforts to relieve chocking should be stopped when: a. The obstruction is removed b. Ambulance arrives and taking over desobstruction manoeuvres c. The victim becomes unresponsive d. The victim begins breathing normally e. Any of above occurs 25. CS External bleeding can be controlled mostly by: a. Calling emergency service 112 b. A simple elevation of the injury site c. Keeping the patient calm and quiet d. Applying light dressings the wound e. Applying direct pressure to the wound 26. CS External chest compression in an infant: a. Chest compressions are not performed in infants b. Use your middle and ring fingers to compress the sternum c. Perform chest compressions with two hands, as in adults d. Use the rate of 200 compressions per minute e. Check the carotid pulse 27. CS For any victim, the correct compression rate is: a. At least 120 per minute b. At least 80 per minute c. At least 80 per minute d. At least 90 per minute e. 100 to 120 per minute 28. CS Having started CPR (chest compressions and rescue breaths) on a victim, and before any help arrives, when should you stop further resuscitation attempts? a. Any moment if you consider victime has no chance to survive b. After 10 minutes if the victim has not shown any signs of recovery c. If you become exhausted d. If the victim vomits e. If the victim feels cold at touch 29. CS High-quality CPR for young children includes: a. Performe chest compressions in new-born with two fingers b. Compress to depth for at least one third of the child`s diameter c. Compress at a rate between 100 and 120 compression per minute d. Minimize interruption to chest compression e. All of the above 30. CS For any victim, the correct compression rate is: a. At least 120 per minute b. At least 80 per minute c. At least 80 per minute d. At least 90 per minute e. 100 to 120 per minute 31. CS How often should rescuers switch roles when performing 2-rescuer CPR? a. After every cycle of CPR b. After every 2 cycles of CPR c. After every 5 cycles of CPR d. After every 10 cycles of CPR e. Rescuers should not lose time for switching 32. CS How should you do chest compressions on a 3 years old child? a. Perform just rescue breaths b. With elbows slightly bent c. With one hand d. With two fingers e. As per an adult (two hands) 33. CS If a patient with an airway obstruction becomes unresponsive, you should lay him or her on the ground, open the airway, and: a. Perform a blind finger sweep b. Continue with back blows c. Look in the mouth for an object and begin CPR d. Attempt to give two rescue breaths e. Begin chest compression immediately 34. CS If an unresponsive victim is making intermittent gasping noises rather than breathing normally, what should the rescue do next? a. Turn the victim into the recovery position b. Shake the victim by his/her shoulders c. Start chest compression immediately d. Send a bystander to call an ambulance, and then start chest compression e. Give 5 initial breaths 35. CS If someone is bleeding from a wound, what can you do first to help? a. Let the blood drain out b. Put pressure on the injury c. Tie a tourniquet above the injury d. Dab the injury with something ice cold e. Wash the injury with soap 36. CS If a victim isn't breathing normally, what is the first thing you should do? a. Give 5 back blows b. Give two rescue breaths c. Give 30 chest compressions d. Call for emergency medical help and a defibrillator e. Check for a pulse in the neck 37. CS If you are alone and come upon a person who may need CPR, the FIRST thing you should do is: a. Give rescue breaths b. Activate the emergency response system(112) c. Begin CPR d. Go for an AED e. Make sure the scene is safe 38. CS If you find a collapsed victim, what is the first thing you should do? a. Try and wake the person up b. Check the area for any potential dangers c. Call 112 d. Start CPR e. Check breathing 39. CS If a victim isn't breathing normally, what is the first thing you should do? a. Give 5 back blows b. Give two rescue breaths c. Give 30 chest compressions d. Call for emergency medical help and a defibrillator e. Check for a pulse in the neck 40. CS In a normal adult, the control of respiration by chemoreceptors in the brain is determined by sensing which of the following chemicals? a. Carbon monoxide (CO) b. Carbon dioxide (CO2) c. Oxygen (O2) d. Nitrogen (N) e. Concentration of the chemicals have no influence 41. CS In a two-rescuer CPR situation the person delivering ventilations should be positioned: a. On the patients right side b. On the patients left side c. Behind the first rescuer d. By the patient's feet e. At the patient's head 42. CS Infant CPR: a. Start with 5 back blows b. Press in the middle portion of sternum using two fingers c. Compression-to-ventilation ratio is 30 : 5 d. Use the rate of 150 compressions per minute e. Check for circulation by feeling the carotid pulse 43. CS It is acceptable to just perform chest compressions only if you are unable or not trained to deliver rescue breaths. Is this statement true or false? a. True b. True, only if you are alone c. False d. True, only if nobody knows about e. True, only if know for sure victime has TBC 44. CS It is important to bandage both eyes of a patient with an object impaled in his or her eye because: a. It will decrease light influence on eyes b. This will reduce the amount of pressure in the eyeball c. Both eyes move together and can result in further injury d. It will provide the greatest amount of pain relief e. The patient's eyes normally move in the opposite directions 45. CS In a two-rescuer CPR situation the person delivering ventilations should be positioned: a. On the patients right side b. On the patients left side c. Behind the first rescuer d. By the patient's feet e. At the patient's head 46. CS Laying a shock patient flat and elevating his or her legs will cause: a. Excess carbon dioxide removal b. A decreased risk of vomiting and subsequent aspiration c. Improvement if the patient also has a severe head injury d. The patient to breathe easier if respiratory distress is present e. Blood to drain from the legs into the circulatory system 47. CS Minor bleeding is best controlled by which of these? a. Direct pressure b. Tourniquet c. Amputation d. Bandaging e. Washing with soap 48. CS Normal capillary refill time is: a. Less than 1 second b. 2 seconds or less c. Less than 3 seconds d. 4 seconds or less e. every person individually 49. CS Normal respiratory rate in adults: a. 6-8/min b. 12-20/min c. 15-30/min d. 20-30/min e. 60-100/min 50. CS Minor bleeding is best controlled by which of these? a. Direct pressure b. Tourniquet c. Amputation d. Bandaging e. Washing with soap 51. CS Proper technique when performing head tilt chin lift includes: a. Closing the patient mouthe completely and bringing the chin forward b. Closing the patient mouthe completely when lifting to knock the tongue out of the way c. Placing the thumb on the bony part of the lower jaw and lifting it up d. Placing your fingers on the bony part of the lower jaw and bringing the chin forward e. Placing two fingers on the soft palate under the chin and bringing the chin forward 52. CS Shock is defined MOST accurately as: a. Massive internal bleeding b. Cerebral coma c. Cardiovascular system collapse d. Excess carbon dioxide removal e. Failure of the respiratory system 53. CS The AHA guidelines for CPR recommended BLS sequence of steps to be: a. Check pulse, Breathing, Airway b. Airway, Breathing, Check pulse c. Airway, Breathing, Compressions d. Compressions, Airway, Breathing e. Airway, Check pulse, Breathing 54. CS The appropriate landmark for performing abdominal thrusts on a conscious patient with a severe airway obstruction is: a. Directly over the patient's navel b. Above the patient's xiphoid process c. Slightly below the xiphoid process d. Above the navel and below the xiphoid process e. Approximately 2 inches below the patient's navel 55. CS The carotid pulse is felt at the: a. Back of the arm b. Wrist c. Groin d. Neck e. Back of the leg 56. CS The AHA guidelines for CPR recommended BLS sequence of steps to be: a. Check pulse, Breathing, Airway b. Airway, Breathing, Check pulse c. Airway, Breathing, Compressions d. Compressions, Airway, Breathing e. Airway, Check pulse, Breathing 57. CS The circulatory system is responsible for: a. Pumping blood through the body b. Enriching the blood with oxygen c. Stoking the blood in the vassels d. Producing oxygen-carrying blood cells e. Producing carbon dioxide in the body 58. CS The condition in which a patient's has unequal pupils is called: a. Mydriasis b. Myosis c. Anisocoria d. Cycloplegia e. Anemia 59. CS The condition in which a patient's heart rate is more than 100 is called: a. Bradycardia b. Tachycardia c. Tachypnea d. Bradypnea e. Orthopnea 60. CS The criteria for assessing effectiveness of CPR are, with exception: a. The appearnce of the pulse on radial artery b. Spontaneous movements of the chest c. Disappearance of cianosis, colour of the skin pale-pink d. Disappearance of the cornea gloss e. Tear reaction, pupil light reaction’s recurrence 61. CS The first priority of trauma management and resuscitation is: a. Assuring scene safety b. Rapid completion of primary patient survey c. Ensuring a patent airway d. Control of external hemmorrhage e. Calling for help 62. CS The most common cause of airway obstruction in unconscious patients is: a. Flaccid tongue blocking the hypopharynx b. Crush injury to the trachea c. Foreign body obstruction d. Edema of the vocal cords e. Bronchial spasm 63. CS The MOST common cause of shock is: a. Hemorrhage b. An allergic reaction c. Fracture of a limb d. A severe spinal injury e. Failure of the blood vessels 64. CS The most important concern about a rib fracture is: a. Intercostal nerve or vessel injury b. Pain with inspiration c. Underlying organ injury d. Important bleeding amount e. Associated lumbar spine injury 65. CS The most important early observation that reveals developing respiratory compromise after trauma is: a. Decreased blood pressure b. Increased pulse rate c. Increased respiratory rate d. Decreased respiratory rate e. Decreased pulse rate 66. CS The MOST sensitive cells in the human body are in the: a. Brain b. Lungs c. Heart d. Muscles e. Kidneys 67. CS The MOST common cause of shock is: a. Hemorrhage b. An allergic reaction c. Fracture of a limb d. A severe spinal injury e. Failure of the blood vessels 68. CS The proper hand position for chest compression in a 3-month-old is: a. 2 fingertips, just below the nipple line b. 2 fingertips, just below the xiphoid process and belly c. 2 hands, center of the chest, between the nipples d. 1 hand, center of the chest, between the nipples e. 1 or 2 hands, center of the chest, between the nipples 69. CS The purpose of knowing the mechanism of injury is to: a. Identify who is guilty of injury b. Identify life-threatening injuries that the patient has c. Rule out the possibility of any life-threatening injuries d. Allow you to predict what injuries the patient may have e. Determine whether the patient's problem is medical or traumatic? 70. CS The purpose of the jaw-thrust technique is to: a. Open the airway of an unconscious patient b. Open the airway of an patient with myocardial infarction c. Maintain the airway of a conscious patient who was injured d. Keep the airway clean of foreign bodies or secretions e. Open a patient's airway without manipulating the neck 71. CS The proper way to dress most burn injuries in the pre-hospital setting is to use: a. Moist dressings b. Dry sterile dressings c. Water soluble gels d. Silvadene e. Butter 72. CS The Technique of External Cardiac Compression in an Adult: a. Place your hand beetwen navel and xiphoid process b. Use your middle and ring fingers to compress the sternum c. Perform a compression-to-ventilation ratio of 15 to 2 d. Place two fingers in the center of the chest, between the nipples e. Deliver chest compressions and rescue breathing at a ratio of 30 compressions to 2 breaths 73. CS To control external bleeding from the upper arm, you should compress the artery: a. Radial b. Carotid c. Popliteal d. Femoral e. Brachial 74. CS Tourniquet should be applied to control severe external bleeding: a. Immediately b. If the arrival of the responding paramedics will be delayed c. If direct pressure and elevation have proven ineffective d. Only after all methods to control the bleeding have failed e. If blood continues to soak through a tightly applied dressing 75. CS Treatment for the victim in shock includes: a. Elevating the head and chest b. Elevating the legs and feet above the level of the heart c. Applying ice packs to the armpits and groin d. Having the victim sit upright in a position of comfort e. Removing restrictive clothing 76. CS The victim is arranged in the lateral safety position if: a. Victim has no pulse and is unconscious b. Victim is breathing and is unconscious c. Victim has no pulse d. Victim has a trauma in the neck region e. Victim is dead 77. CS Unequal pupils in an unconscious patient are MOST likely the result of: a. A stroke or brain injury b. Fear c. Prolonged cardiac arrest d. Overdose of a narcotic drug e. A central nervous system disease 78. CS Vital signs of the victim can be evaluated by, with exception: a. Skin color b. State of consciousness c. Pupils and reaction to light d. State of drunkenness e. Blood pressure 79. CS What action should you take if a victim vomits whilst you are performing CPR? a. Roll them onto their side to clear the vomit, then continue CPR b. Inform emergency medical services c. Give five rescue breaths immediately d. Continue with CPR as normal e. Place into the recovery position 80. CS What age is considered a new-born for BLS purpose? a. one year b. 2 years c. 3 years d. 4 years e. until 28 days 81. CS What age is considered an infant for BLS purpose? a. 5 years b. Under one year c. 2 years d. 3 years e. 4 years 82. CS What does the alphabet ‘A’ in AVPU stand for? a. Airway b. All fine c. Arrrr! d. Alert e. Acclimated 83. CS What is the correct depth of chest compressions on an adult victim? a. 6 - 8cm b. 2 - 3cm c. 4 - 5cm d. 5 - 6cm e. 3 - 4cm 84. CS What is the correct medical term for when a victim's heart stops beating? a. Acute coronary syndrome b. Myocardial infarction c. Heart attack d. Cardiac arrest e. Stroke 85. CS What is the effect of an additional administration of oxygen on a patient? a. It increases a patient's blood pressure quickly and effectively b. It increases a patient's lung capacity c. It results in an increase in the rate and strength of the heartbeat d. It decreases the heart rate and lowers the body's oxygen demand e. It increases the amount of oxygen that reaches the cells 86. CS What does the chain of survival for adults include: a. Recovery position b. Airway (A), Breathing (B), Circulation (C) c. Activation for 112 system, CPR, Early defibrillation, ACLS d. Social assistance of the victime e. Immobilization of the cervical spine 87. CS What is the first thing that needs to be done when treating a patient with a cut or severed artery in the neck? a. Call for help b. Apply pressure to both sides of the neck with a pressure dressing c. Provide care for shock d. Place the patient on his right side e. Apply direct pressure over the wound using the palm of your hand 88. CS What occurs during the normal gas exchange in the lung? a. The incoming oxygen passes from the alveoli into the blood, and the outgoing oxygen passes from the blood into the alveoli b. The incoming carbon dioxide passes from the alveoli into the blood, and the outgoing oxygen passes from the blood into the alveoli c. The incoming oxygen passes from the blood into the alveoli, and the outgoing carbon dioxide passes from the alveoli into the blood d. The outgoing carbon dioxide passes from the alveoli into the blood, and the incoming oxygen passes from the blood into the alveoli e. The incoming oxygen passes from the alveoli into the blood, and the outgoing carbon dioxide passes from the blood into the alveoli 89. CS What position should the patient be placed into when preventing shock? a. Laying down with elevated head b. Laying down c. Leaning over d. Sitting up e. Standing up 90. CS What is the maximum time you should spend checking for normal breathing? a. 30 seconds b. 20 seconds c. 5 seconds d. 10 seconds e. 1 minute 91. CS What should you do if you feel a rib break when performing chest compressions? a. Continue CPR b. Perform rescue breaths only c. Slow down chest compressions d. Stop CPR immediately e. Check your hand position and continue chest compressions 92. CS When a person swallows food or liquid, it does not enter the trachea because the: a. Esophagus is a larger opening than the trachea b. Flaccid tongue blocking the hypopharynx c. Epiglottis covers the trachea during swallowing d. Muscles of the larynx spasm during swallowing e. Trachea closes briefly during the swallowing process 93. CS When applying a dressing to an open wound, it is important to: a. First clean thoroughly an open wound b. Cover just one-third of the wound c. Cover at least two-thirds of the wound d. Apply a loose tourniquet over the dressing e. Take steps to prevent further contamination 94. CS When approaching a collapsed victim, what is the first thing a rescuer should do? a. Shout for help b. Start CPR c. Check for safety d. Shake the victim by his/her shoulders e. Call for an ambulance 95. CS When assessing circulation in an infant, you should check for: a. The carotid pulse in the neck b. In infants is checked just respiration rate c. A pulse for at least 20 seconds d. Rise and fall of the infant's chest e. The brachial pulse on the upper arm 96. CS When caring for a choking infant, what position is the infant held in? a. Face down on your forearm with legs lower than the head b. Upside down by the ankles and shoulders c. Face up on a flat surface d. Face down on your forearm with head lower than the body e. Face down on your knee, with head lower than the body 97. CS When approaching a collapsed victim, what is the first thing a rescuer should do? a. Shout for help b. Start CPR c. Check for safety d. Shake the victim by his/her shoulders e. Call for an ambulance 98. CS When do you start cycles of chest compressions and breaths for an adult? a. After establishing that the victim is unresponsive, not breathing, and does not have a pulse b. After calling 112 c. After establishing the victim is unresponsive d. When the victim has a pulse but is not breathing e. After 2 minutes of breaths only 99. CS When feeling for a pulse, use: a. With all hand b. 1 finger only c. Your thumb and one finger d. Just your thumb e. 2 or 3 fingers 100. CS When giving mouth to mouth ventilations to an infant: a. Ventilations are not performed in infants b. Pinch the patient`s nostrils shut and place your mouth over their mouth creating an airtight seal c. Place your mouth over the infants nose and mouth to create an airtight seal d. There is no need to create a seal due to the child`s smaller lung volume e. Close the patient`s mouth and breath only through their nose 101. CS When helping an unconscious choking victim, you would give an adult____ chest thrusts. For an infant you would give____ back blows and____ chest thrusts. a. 3,5,3 b. 3,3,3 c. 5,3,3 d. 5,5,5 e. 3,5,5 102. CS When performing mouth to mouth breaths on an adult it is important to: a. Take a shallow breath and seal your lips around victim mouth b. Take a regular breath and seal your lips around victim mouth c. Take a deep breath and seal your lips around victim mouth and nose d. Take a shallow breath and seal your lips around victim mouth and nose e. Take a deep breath and seal your lips around victim mouth 103. CS When should the distal pulse be checked when applying a bandage? a. Before application only b. No need to be checked c. Before, during and after application d. After application only e. Before and after application 104. CS When to start CPR: a. Сadaveric spots b. A patient is unconscious, has no breaths and pulse c. Evidence of tissue decomposition d. Decapitation e. Rigor mortis after death 105. CS When treating any patient with nosebleed, you should: a. Arrange for prompt transport to the hospital b. Wait for emergency service to manage c. Instruct the patient not to blow his or her nose d. Lay the patient on the back with his or her head extended e. Pinch the nostrils together for at least 30 seconds 106. CS Where should you attempt to perform a pulse check in a child who is anywhere under one year? a. Radial artery b. Brachial artery c. Ulnar artery d. Temporal artery e. Carotid or femoral artery 107. CS Which of the following are signs of airway obstruction? a. Ineffective coughting b. Poor air exchange c. High-pitched noise while inhaling d. Inability to speak e. All of the above 108. CS Which of the following describes a first responder MOST accurately? a. Medically trained personal from hospital b. An individual who responds to the scene in a ambulance c. The first medically trained person to arrive at the scene d. An individual who provides initial basic life support e. A fire fighter or police officer who assists the paramedics 109. CS Which of the following is a sign of adequate breathing in adults? a. Asymetrical movement of the chest b. Rapid respirations c. Gurgling respirations d. Blue fingernail beds e. Sixteen breaths\min 110. CS Which of the following is an appropriate ventilation rate for an infant? a. 12 – 20 breaths\min b. 50 - 60 breaths\min c. 16 – 20 breaths\min d. 20 – 30 breaths\min e. 40 - 60 breaths\min 111. CS Which of the following is appropriate protection during CPR: a. Gloves and a breathing device b. Gown and respirator c. Gown d. Respirator e. Gloves and a gown 112. CS Which of the following is NOT an upper airway structure? a. Larynx b. Bronchiole c. Alveoli d. Pharynx e. Epiglottis 113. CS Which of the following is the MOST reliable indicator of early shock? a. Increased thirst b. Skin rash c. Decreased mental status d. Decreased blood pressure e. Increase in the pulse strength 114. CS When helping an unconscious choking victim, you would give an adult____ chest thrusts. For an infant you would give____ back blows and____ chest thrusts. a. 3,5,3 b. 3,3,3 c. 5,3,3 d. 5,5,5 e. 3,5,5 115. CS Which of the following represents the MOST correct sequence for controlling external bleeding from an extremity? a. Pressure point compression,bandaging, direct pressure, elevation b. Bandaging, direct pressure, elevation, pressure point compression c. Direct pressure, elevation, bandaging, pressure point compression d. Elevation, direct pressure, pressure point compression, bandaging e. Direct pressure, pressure point compression, bandaging, elevation 116. CS Which of the following should NOT be done when treating a patient with an impaled object? a. Fixate the object b. Pack the object c. Stabilize the object d. Remove the object e. Care for shock 117. CS Which of the following statements is true? During cardiopulmonary resuscitation of an adult: a. Chest compressions should be at rate of 200 compressions per minute b. A ratio of 2 ventilation to 15 cardiac compressions is correct c. Check for normal breathing for less than 20 seconds to diagnose cardiac arrest d. The hands should be positioned over the upper third of the sternum to perform chest compressions. e. Chest compressions should be 5 to 6 cm deep rate of 100-120 compressions per minute 118. CS Which of the following statements is true? During cardiopulmonary resuscitation of an adult: a. Chest compressions should be at rate of 200 compressions per minute b. A ratio of 2 ventilation to 15 cardiac compressions is correct c. Check for normal breathing for less than 20 seconds to diagnose cardiac arrest d. The hands should be positioned over the upper third of the sternum to perform chest compressions. e. Chest compressions should be 5 to 6 cm deep rate of 100-120 compressions per minute 119. Cs Which of the following statements is true? In resuscitation of an adult, chest compression: a. Should always be performed by a doctor b. Should always be interrupted for tracheal intubation c. Should be used in all unconscious patients d. Should never exceed 80 per minute e. Should, ideally, be carried out by a different person every two minutes 120. CS Which of the following statements best describe the most common factors that contribute to the development of cardiopulmonary arrest in infants and children? a. Cardiopulmonary arrest in infants and children is most often and result of deteriorations in cardiovascular function b. Cardiopulmonary arrest is usually the first symptom of underlying cardiovascular disease in infants and children c. Cardiopulmonary arrest in infants and children is most often precipitated by sudden onset of ventricular arrhythmias d. Cardiopulmonary arrest in infants and children is most often the result of congenital heart block or other abnormalities of the conduction system (eg, long QT syndrome) or anomalous coronary arteries e. Cardiopulmonary arrest in infants and children is most often and result of deteriorations in respiratory function 121. CS Which of the following statements regarding arterial bleeding from an extremity is the MOST correct? a. Arterial bleeding is not as serious as capillary bleeding b. Your first action should be to elevate the injured extremity c. Arterial bleeding needs no management d. Arterial blood will surge from the wound each heartbeat e. This type of bleeding is easier to control than venous bleeding 122. CS Which of the following statements regarding face and scalp wounds is the MOST correct? a. It is always necesary to apply tourniquet b. Face and scalp lacerations often result in severe shock c. Bleeding from scalp laceration is very difficult to control d. Small lacerations can result in a profuse of bleeding e. Never use direct pressure to control bleeding from the scalp 123. CS Which of the following statements regarding the brain's oxygen needs is correct? a. Brain cells are less sensitive to oxygen than liver cells b. The brain can survive up to 15 minutes without oxygen c. A brief lack of oxygen to the brain always results in death d. Brain cells are resistant to the lack of oxygen e. Brain cells cannot be replaced once they have been destroyed 124. CS Which of these is not one of the first aid measures to follow in case of a severe cut? a. Rinse the cut with water at room temperature b. Apply pressure with a sterile gauze, bandage or clean cloth c. If blood soaks through the bandage, place another bandage on top of the first d. Lower the injured part to stop bleeding e. Elevate the injured part to stop bleeding 125. CS Which of these options is the best way to control a nose bleed? a. Make the person sit down leaning forward and squeeze nostrils together b. Make the person sit down leaning backward and pinch top of the nose c. Make the person sit down leaning backward and squeeze nostrils together d. Make the person lie down and squeeze nostrils together e. Make the person lie down and pinch top of the nose 126. CS Why are ventilations delivered to a pediatric arrest person before seeking assistence in single-rescuer scenarios? a. Chest compressions are not performed in children b. 911 response times are generally slow c. The parents are often nearby d. Most pediatric cardiac arrests are due to respiratory arrest e. The use of an AED is contraindicated in pediatrics 127. CS You and second rescuer are performing 2-rescuer CPR on an adult victim of cardiac arrest. You are performing chest compressions while your partner provides rescue breathing. When should your partner check for vital signs again? a. After 5 cycles of 15 compressions and 2 ventilations b. After 5 cycles of 30 compressions and 2 ventilations c. After 5 minutes of CPR d. Do not check again until EMS personnel arrive to assess the victim e. Do not check again until the patient begins to breathe 128. CS Which of these options is the best way to control a nose bleed? a. Make the person sit down leaning forward and squeeze nostrils together b. Make the person sit down leaning backward and pinch top of the nose c. Make the person sit down leaning backward and squeeze nostrils together d. Make the person lie down and squeeze nostrils together e. Make the person lie down and pinch top of the nose 129. CS You are alone and find a potential victim. What is your first step? a. Open the airway and give 2 breaths b. Ensure scene safety c. Begin chest compressions d. Check for responsiveness e. Call for help 130. CS You are alone and find an unconscious 50 years-old victim on the ground who may need CPR. The scene is safe. You assess the victim and determine he is not breathing and will not awaken. You should: a. Put the victim in the recovery position b. Call for help c. Start chest compressions d. Check for a pulse e. Begin rescue breathing 131. CS You are alone when you see your neighbor’s 13-year-old daughter floating facedown in their swimming pool. She is unresponsive, limp, and cyanotic when you pull her from the water. Which of the following best summarizes the first step you should take to maximize this adolescent's chance of survival? a. Shout for help, open her airway with a head tilt – chin lift, check breathing, and provide CPR b. Shout for help, open her airway with a jaw thrust while keeping her cervical spine immobilized, check breathing, and provide CPR c. Carefully lay her on the ground, leave her to phone 911, and then return, open her airway and continue steps of CPR d. Immediately begin cycles of 15 chest compression and 2 ventilation e. Shout for help, and if no one arrives, open her airway with a head tilt – chin lift, check breathing, and provide CPR 132. CS You are alone when your encounter a person in what appears to be cardiac or respiratory arrest. What are the first three steps you should take to stabilize the person? Check for danger, ____________, and send for help. a. Give 5 saving breaths b. Check pulse c. Open airways d. Check for response e. Start CPR 133. CS You are alone and see a child suddenly collapse.The scene is safe. You assess the victim and determine he is not breathing and will not awaken. You should: a. Give 5 back blows b. Call for help c. Start chest compressions d. Check for a pulse e. Begin rescue breathing 134. CS You are attempting to relieve choking in an infant. The infant now becomes unresponsive. What is the next step? a. Give 5 back blows b. Leave the infant to get help c. Do a blind finger sweep d. Begin CPR e. Do abdominal thrusts 135. CS You are driving on a deserted road and come across a car accident victim by the side of the road. The person is not breathing. Which of these is the first step you should take? a. Perform CPR b. Call for an ambulance c. Stop bleeding from the wound d. Make the person sit up and drink some water e. Give 5 back blows 136. CS You are examining a patient, who is breathing very slowly. What is the proper term used for this situation? a. Orthopnea b. Tachypnea c. Apnea d. Bradypnea e. Dyspnea 137. CS You are in crowded restaurant when a patron begins coughing forcefully. You hope up to help the patient and note that he has good air exchange. Your first action should be: a. Start CPR b. Perform back blows c. To encourage the cough d. Perform abdominal thrusts e. Send someone to bring the AED 138. CS You are examining a patient, who is breathing very slowly. What is the proper term used for this situation? a. Orthopnea b. Tachypnea c. Apnea d. Bradypnea e. Dyspnea 139. CS You are responding to a child who was found unresponsive in her bed with no sign of trauma. How should you open her airway? a. Tilt her head and lift her chin and pull her tongue forward b. Place your fingers in her mouth and pull forward on the lower jaw c. Do the jaw-thrust maneuver d. Tilt her head and lift her chin e. Pull her tongue forward 140. CS You have arrived at an incident involving severe bleeding. In what order do you carry out treatment? a. Lay victim down, send for an Ambulance, apply direct pressure and elevate limb, apply dressing b. Send for an Ambulance, lay victim down, apply dressing, apply direct pressure and elevate limb c. Lay victim down, apply dressing, apply direct pressure and elevate limb, send for an Ambulance d. Apply dressing, lay victim down, send for an Ambulance, apply direct pressure and elevate limb e. Apply direct pressure and elevate limb, lay victim down, send for an ambulance, apply dressing 141. CS You witnessed the collapse of a 45-year-old man. You are now performing CPR after sending someone to call 112. You have done your best to ensure that the first 2 links in the Chain of Survival have been completed immediately. What is the third link in the chain, which will have the greatest effect on increasing this man's chance of survival? a. Arrival of ambulance who will intubate the victime b. Arrival of ambulance who will administer drugs c. Transportation of the victime to a hospital d. Arrival of a rescuer with a defibrillator 142. Arrival of ambulance personnel who can do CPR CS You remove a 3-year-old from the bottom of the shallow end of a swimming pool. You find that she is limp and unresponsive. No other person is available to help. When should you call EMS? a. After you give 5 back blows b. After you have given the child 1 minute of CPR c. As soon as you remove the child from the pool d. When you see that after several minutes of CPR there is no response e. After giving a few ventilations and before the beginning chest compressions Multiple choice 1. CM Adequate signs of breathing include the following: a. Fast and superficial expansion of the chest b. Equal expansion of both side of the chest c. Air moving in and out of the nose d. Blue or gray skin coloration e. Present and equal breath sounds 2. CM According to the type of the damaged vessel the bleeding is classified in: a. arterial bleeding b. venous hemorrhage c. massive bleeding d. capillary hemorrhage e. intracerebral hemorrhage 3. CM Adequate signs of breathing include all of the following except: a. Fast and superficial expansion of the chest b. Equal expansion of both side of the chest c. Air moving in and out of the nose d. Blue or gray skin coloration e. Present and equal breath sounds 4. CM CPR is not performed in the following situations: a. Victime is coughting and is awake b. Victim has pulse and breathing and is unconscious c. Victim has pulse and breathing and is awake d. Victim is unconscious, has no pulse is not breathing, glossy cornea e. Victim is unconscious, has no pulse is not breathing, muddy cornea 5. CM Airway obstruction removal attempts in a responsive infant consist of, with exeption: a. Chest thrusts b. Abdominal thrusts c. Chest compressions d. Back blows e. Back blows and blind finger sweeps 6. CM An adult victim should be placed into the recovery (lateral) position: a. If unconscious and not breathing b. If unconscious and breathing normally following successful resuscitation c. After 10 minutes of unsuccessful resuscitation d. If rescued from drowning and before any resuscitation is carried out e. If unconscious but breathing normally 7. CM An adult victim should NOT be placed into the recovery (lateral) position: a. If unconscious and not breathing b. If conscious and breathing normally following successful resuscitation c. After 10 minutes of unsuccessful resuscitation d. If rescued from drowning and before any resuscitation is carried out e. If unconscious but breathing normally 8. CM An eight year old child is unconscious and the airway is blocked. You should NOT: a. Give back blows b. Give abdominal thrusts c. Begin CPR d. Begin Rescue Breathing e. Check the pulse 9. CM Basic Life Support includes: a. A - (Airway) - Airways: checking, restoring and maintaining their permeability b. B - (Breathing) - Breathing: checking, restoring and ensuring optimal artificial respiration c. C - (Circulation) - Blood circulation: checking vital signs and supporting blood circulation through sternal compression d. In trauma includes the control of bleeding e. In trauma includes fracture immobilisation 10. CM An adult victim should NOT be placed into the recovery (lateral) position: a. If unconscious and not breathing b. If conscious and breathing normally following successful resuscitation c. After 10 minutes of unsuccessful resuscitation d. If rescued from drowning and before any resuscitation is carried out e. If unconscious but breathing normally 11. CM Before providing rescue breathing for an unresponsive victim, you must check for breathing. You do this by listening and feeling for airflow through the victim`s nose or moth and by, with exeption: a. providing chest compressions b. Looking into the victim`s mouth to see if anything is blocking the airway c. Shaking or tapping the victim`s shoulder to stimulate him to breathe d. Checking the pupils e. Looking to see if the chest rises (and falls) as the victim breathes 12. CM BLS include the following, except: a. activation of the emergency system (112) b. administration of O2 on the mask c. external chest compressions d. opening and maintaining the upper airways e. medication administration 13. CM Cardio-respiratory resuscitation is performed: a. Until the vital signs appear b. The skin becomes pink c. 30 minutes d. 2 minutes e. Until the ambulance arrives 15. CM Cardiopulmonary resuscitation sequence for 5 year old child, with exception: a. 3 compressions/1 ventilation b. 15 compressions/1 ventilation c. 30 compressions/2 ventilations d. 15 compressions/2 ventilations e. 5 compressions/1 ventilation 16. CM Cardiopulmonary resuscitation sequence for adult, with exception: a. 3 compressions/1 ventilation b. 15 compressions/1 ventilation c. 30 compressions/2 ventilations d. 15 compressions/2 ventilations e. 5 compressions/1 ventilation 17. CM Cardiopulmonary resuscitation sequence for child 5 years old: a. 3 compressions/1 ventilation b. 15 compressions/1 ventilation c. 30 compressions/2 ventilations d. 15 compressions/2 ventilations e. 5 compressions/1 ventilation 18. CM Cardiopulmonary resuscitation sequence for child, with exeption: a. 3 compressions/1 ventilation b. 15 compressions/1 ventilation c. 30 compressions/2 ventilations d. 15 compressions/2 ventilations e. 5 compressions/1 ventilation 19. CM Cardiopulmonary resuscitation sequence for child: a. 3 compressions/1 ventilation b. 15 compressions/1 ventilation c. 30 compressions/2 ventilations d. 15 compressions/2 ventilations e. 5 compressions/1 ventilation 20. CM Cardiopulmonary resuscitation sequence for new born, with exeption: a. 3 compressions/1 ventilation b. 15 compressions/1 ventilation c. 30 compressions/2 ventilations d. 15 compressions/2 ventilations e. 5 compressions/1 ventilation 21. CM Cardiorespiratory resuscitation continues until: a. the arrival of the qualified aid that takes over the resuscitation maneuvers b. the appearance of vital signs c. exhausted rescuer d. the appearance of early signs of biological death e. 10 minutes 22. CM Central pulse includes: a. radial pulse b. the brachial pulse c. plantar dorsal pulse d. posterior tibial pulse e. femoral pulse 23. CM Check for signs of inadequate breathing in the adult: a. Frequency of breaths over 20 / min b. Irregular respiratory rate c. Frequency of breaths - 14 / min d. Frequency of breaths below 10 / min e. Superficial breathing 24. CM Check for signs of inappropriate respiration in adults: a. Frequency of breaths over 20 / min b. Irregular respiratory rate c. Frequency of breaths - 15 / min d. Frequency of breaths below 8 / min e. Shallow breathing 25. CM Check the causes of airway obstruction: a. Foreign bodies b. The posterior fall of the tongue c. Epiglottis d. Abdominal trauma e. Stroke 26. CM Check the colour of the skin in case of tissue perfusion disorder: a. The pink skin b. Cyanotic skin c. Clean skin d. Pale skin e. Tanned skin 27. CM Check the instructions for applying Esmarch maneouver: a. asphyxia through the foreign body b. critical polytrauma c. cardiac arrest d. catotrauma e. submersion 28. CM Check the types of dyspnoea: a. Polipnee b. Normopnee c. Tachypnea d. Bradypnea e. Orthopnoea 29. CM Check the types of external bleeding: a. Arterial bleeding b. Parenchymal hemorrhage c. Venous bleeding d. Epistaxis e. Capillary haemorrhage 30. CM Chest compression during CPR should NOT be: a. Hard and fast with frequent interruption for resting b. Gentle and slow with frequent interruption for pulse checks c. Gentle and slow and interrupted as little as possible d. Hard and fast with frequent interruption for pulse checks e. Hard and fast and interrupted as little as possible 31. CM Chest compressions ventilation rate 30: 2 in adult CPR is done until: a. the patient has signs of biological death b. the saviour is exhausted c. the team that makes advanced life support arrives d. breathing and cardiac activity are restored e. 1 minute 33. CM Common causes of upper airway obstruction: a. Trauma b. foreign bodies c. some infections d. allergic reactions, anaphylactic shock e. posterior fall of the tongue 34. CM Compared to the entrance wound caused by gunshot, the exit wound: a. Closes quickly b. Is usually larger c. Bleeds more severely d. Bleeds less severely e. Is often much smaller 35. CM Complications of CPR, with exeption: a. Broken ribs b. The patient's skin color improves c. Lung injuries d. The chest rises visibly during ventilations e. The second rescuer feels a carotid pulse while you are compressing the chest 37. CM Components of the AVPU Awareness Assessment Scheme include: a. patient alert b. response to verbal stimulus c. response to the painful stimulus d. the victim does not respond to any kind of stimulus e. No variant is correct 38. CM Confirm the criteria for assessing the correct performance of the CPR: a. spontaneous movements of the rib cage are observed during assisted breathing without regurgitation b. the appearance of the tear reaction c. skin colouring pale-pink d. disappearance of mydriasis e. appearance of seizures 39. CM Confirm the maneuvers of performing the CPR at the basal vital support stage: a. adrenaline administration b. external electric shock c. airway desobstruction d. sternal compressions e. artificial respiration 40. CM Confirm the provisory haemostasis methods: a. direct compression of the bleeding site b. cotton swab c. application of the haemostatic tourniquet d. plain dressing with gauze e. compression of the vessel 41. CM CPR can be performed effectively on a soft bed? a. Yes b. No c. Just on hospital bed d. Yes, if put something hard between matress and victim e. Yes, if the matress is orthopedic 42. CM CPR compressions should be delivered hard and fast, with exeption: a. On the victim’s belly b. On the victim’s back c. In the middle of the victim’s chest d. Simultaneously on both shoulders e. On left shoulder 43. CM Determining the presence of breathing in the unconscious patient is done by: a. observing the expansion of the anterior wall of the chest b. observation of anterior abdominal wall movement c. listening to the presence of inspiration and expiration d. notifying the presence of the expired air jet e. causing a painful stimulus 44. CM Examining the patient's skin and mucous membranes gives us information about: a. the general condition of the patient b. social status c. it is not informative d. oxygen saturation in tissues e. quality of peripheral blood circulation 45. CM High-quality CPR for young children includes: a. Compress at a rate between 150 and 200 compression per minute b. Compress to depth for at least one third of the child`s diameter c. Compress at a rate between 100 and 120 compression per minute d. Minimize interruption to chest compression e. All of the above 46. CM How often should rescuers switch roles when performing 2-rescuer CPR? a. After every cycle of CPR b. After every 2 cycles of CPR c. After every 5 cycles of CPR d. After every 10 cycles of CPR e. After 2 minutes 47. CM How should you open an airway in an unconscious adult victim? a. Tilt the head back & lift the chin b. Tilt the head to the side c. Move the tongue with your fingers d. Tilt the head forwards e. Jaw thrust 48. CM Identify signs of airway obstruction: a. sternal, costal, subcostal retraction b. state of unconsciousness c. impossibility to speak d. stridor e. hyperemia of the skin 49. CM Identify the components of the "survival chain" in the adult cardio-respiratory arrest: a. immediate recognition of the cardiac arrest and activation (alarm) of the emergency service (112) b. prompt CPR with emphasis on chest compression c. rapid defibrillation for 3-5 minutes d. the secondary exam e. post-resuscitation psychological assistance 50. CM Identify the correct statements for head tilt/chin lift: a. is indicated in catatrauma b. contraindicated in suspected cervical spine injury c. partially defines the Safar maneuver d. defines the Esmarch maneuver e. it is recommended for children under the age of 1 year 51. CM Identify the maneuvers for opening the airways: a. Safar maneuver b. Esmarch maneuver c. Heimlich maneuver d. Sellick maneuver e. Gudel maneuver 52. CM In a critically traumatised patient, at the hospital stage it is necessary to perform: a. assessment of the state of consciousness b. appreciation of vital signs c. application of cervical immobilisation d. temporarily hemostasis e. assessing the localisation of internal bleeding 53. CM In severe obstruction by foreign bodies of the airways to the unconscious infant, deconstruction measures include: a. initiate five life-saving breaths in the airways b. perform CPR (15 chest compressions, with one side of the finger below the intermamelonar line, 5 cm wide and 150/ min frequency) c. perform CPR (30 chest compressions, with one side of the finger below the intermamelonary line, with an amplitude of 4 cm (1/3 of the thickness of the chest) and the frequency of 100-120 / min) d. check the expulsion of the foreign body after 2 breaths e. check the expulsion of the foreign body after each cycle of 30 chest compressions 54. CM Initiate CPR: a. if the patient has signs of biological death b. has lesions incompatible with life c. the victim is aware d. the victim does not breathe and has no pulse e. victim is in clinical death 55. CM Patient with partial airway obstruction presents: a. noisy effective cough b. present breath c. retained consciousness d. impossibility to speak e. can talk 56. CM Select the correct adult CPR statements: a. the patient unconscious, breathing absent b. the ratio between sternal compressions: ventilation - 30: 2 c. for 1 minute ensure 100 sternal compressions d. sternal compression ratio: ventilation - 15: 2 e. sternal compression ratio: ventilation - 5: 2 57. CM Select the possible ventilation methods to use in point B of the BLS: a. mouth to mouth breathing b. mouth-to-nose breathing c. mouth-to-mouth and nose-to-nose breathing d. mouth-to-mask breathing e. mouth-to-endotracheal tube breathing 58. CM Select the ventilation methods for BLS: a. mouth to mouth breathing b. mouth-to-nose breathing c. mouth-to-mouth and nose-to-nose breathing d. mouth-to-mask breathing e. mouth-to-nasogastral tube breathing 59. CM Severe obstruction by foreign bodies of airways in children 1-8 years, desobstruction measures include: a. 5 interscapular blows with the verification of the removal of the foreign body b. 5 rescue breaths in the conscious patient c. 5 chest compressions below the intermamellonar line d. 5 abdominal compressions e. encouraging coughing 60. CM Severe obstruction of the airways through foreign bodies in the child of 8-15 years, the deconstruction measures include: a. 5 interscapular blows with the verification of the elimination of the foreign body at the end of the cycle b. 5 interscapular blows, checking removal of the foreign body after each blow c. 5 chest compressions below the intermamellonar line d. 5 abdominal compressions e. encouraging coughing 61. CM Signs of efficient CPR are, with exception: a. Appearance of gasps b. The occurrence of tears c. Appearance of skin rash d. Pulse appearence e. Return of spontaneous respiration 62. CM The airway obstruction can be: a. Mild b. Severe c. Compensated d. Decompensated e. Subcompensated 63. CM The Basic Life Support consists of: a. A b. B c. C d. G e. D 64. CM The basic resuscitation measures will be interrupted in case of: a. spontaneous restoration of the patient's vital functions b. installation of biological death signs c. transporting the patient to the hospital d. re-evaluation of the patient e. rescuer exhaustion 65. CM The biggest concern with electrical burns are: a. The wick effect b. Tissue loss c. Entry and exit wounds d. Cardiac arrest e. Fatal arrythmias 66. CM The central pulse includes: a. radial pulse b. carotid pulse c. brachial pulse d. femoral pulse e. the axillary pulse 67. CM The central pulse is determined at: a. femoral artery b. radial artery c. carotid artery d. popliteal artery e. brachial artery 68. CM The central pulse is determined at: a. femoral artery b. radial artery c. carotid artery d. popliteal artery e. brachial artery 69. CM The circulation assessment includes: a. Pulse evaluation b. Evaluation of external bleeding c. Skin evaluation d. Evaluation of tissue perfusion e. Assessment of the level of consciousness 70. CM The complications of CPR can be: a. Rib fractures b. Gastric distension c. Regurgitation d. Myocardial infarction e. Fracture of the femoral bone 71. CM The components of the "survival chain" in the cardio-respiratory stop for children: a. measures to prevent cardio-respiratory arrest in children b. recognition and prompt CPR with emphasis on chest compression c. access to emergency services 112, with trained and technologically equipped personnel d. Effective Advanced Life Support e. post-resuscitation social assistance 72. CM The components of the AVPU consciousness assessment scheme include: a. patient alert b. response to verbal stimulus c. response to the painful stimulus d. the victim does not respond to any kind of stimulus e. No variant is correct 73. CM The criteria for assessing the efficiency of the CPR are: a. Skin recolouration (cyanosis reduction) b. Disappearance of mydriasis (narrowing of the pupils), tear reaction of the eyes is observed, reappearance of the photomotor reflex c. The disappearance of the cornea shine d. There are spontaneous movements of the chest during assisted breathing e. Occurrence of central pulse 74. CM The criteria for assessing the efficiency of the CPR: a. Skin recolouration (cyanosis reduction) b. Disappearance of mydriasis (narrowing of the pupils), tear reaction of the eyes is observed, reappearance of the photomotor reflex c. Occurrence of pulse on carotid arthery d. The disappearance of the cornea shine e. There are spontaneous movements of the chest during assisted breathing 75. CM The diagnosis of cardio-respiratory arrest is established on the basis of the following clinical signs: a. loss of consciousness b. apnea - agonical breathing c. absence of pulse on carotid artery d. atony, possibly contracture e. the pupils react to the light 76. CM The Esmarch maneuver consists of: a. Subluxation / lifting of the mandible b. Opening the mouth c. Opening the eyelids d. Pulse evaluation e. Determination of body temperature 77. CM The Esmarch maneuver is used if: a. if spinal cord injury is not suspected b. if spinal cord injury is suspected c. the victim was strangled d. if the victim suffered a catatrauma e. if the victim did not suffer trauma, but opioid abuse 78. CM The last three links in the child survival chain include: a. recognition and promt CPR with emphasis on chest compression b. access to emergency services 112 with trained and technologically equipped personnel c. effective pediatric advanced life support d. integrated post resuscitation assistance e. cardiorespiratory arrest prevention measures 79. CM The patient's primary examination includes: a. Respiratory assessment b. Analysis of the previous medical history c. Respiratory assessment d. Circulation assessment e. Undress the patient for physical examination 80. CM The peripheral pulse includes: a. radial pulse b. the brachial pulse c. plantar dorsal pulse d. posterior tibial pulse e. femoral pulse 81. CM The purpose of a dressing is to: a. Immobilize the injury site and prevent movement b. Keep the injury site sterile and prevent an infection c. Prevent further contamination d. Ensure that the bandage is securely anchored in place e. Control bleeding 82. CM The Safar maneuver consists of: a. Head tilt b. Subluxation / lifting of the mandible c. Opening the mouth d. Pulse evaluation e. Pupil evaluation 83. CM The safety of the rescuer and the victim is ensured by: a. police or rescuers b. use of protective equipment c. avoiding possible external risk factors d. there is no danger to life e. avoid the use of protective equipment 84. CM The total obstruction of the airways is manifested: a. impossibility to speak b. breathe and can speak c. state of unconsciousness or decreased level of consciousness d. silent cough, inefficient e. noisy, effective cough 85. CM The victim is arranged in the lateral safety position if, with exeption: a. Victim is breathing b. Victim has no pulse c. Victim has a trauma in the neck region d. Victim is dead e. Victim is not breathing 86. CM The vital functions of the human body can be evaluated by determining: a. The colour of urine b. Breathing c. Pulse d. Pupils and their reaction e. Victim's disposition 87. CM The vital functions of the human body can be evaluated by determining: a. The state of consciousness b. Drunkenness c. Pupils and their reaction d. Blood pressure e. Body temperature 88. CM Unequal pupils in an unconscious patient are MOST likely the result of: a. Stroke b. Brain injury c. Prolonged cardiac arrest d. Overdose of a narcotic drug e. A central nervous system disease 89. CM Vital signs of the victim can be evaluated by: a. Pulse at central artery b. State of consciousness c. Pupils and reaction to light d. State of drunkenness e. Blood pressure 90. CM We use the lateral safety position: a. unconscious patient b. in the presence of the pulse c. in the presence of breath d. 1in the absence of breath e. in the absence of pulse 91. CM What is the main difference in care when finding an unresponsive adult versus an unresponsive child if you must leave the person to activate EMS? a. There is no difference b. Go for help first when with an adult; perform CPR first when with a child c. Perform CPR first when with an adult; go for help first when with a child d. Perform one minute of CPR when with a child, then go for help; call for help immediately when with an adult e. It depends on the age of the child 92. CM When checking for a pulse in an adult patient: a. Check with two fingers b. Wait fot the AED to analyze the heart rate c. Check for 3 seconds d. Check for at least 5 seconds but no more than 10 e. Check for 30 seconds 93. CM When NOT to start CPR: a. Сadaveric spots b. Evidence of tissue decomposition c. A patient is unconscious, has no breaths and pulse d. Decapitation e. Rigor mortis after death 94. CM Which of the bleeding can be considered external? a. bleeding in the peritoneal cavity b. bleeding from a wound c. nasal bleeding d. metrorrhagia e. melena 95. CM Which of the bleeding can be considered externalized? a. Hemoptysis b. Hematuria c. Hemarthrosis d. Haematemesis e. bleeding from the cut wound 96. CM Which of the findings regarding the general examination of the patient in cardiac arrest are correct: a. It's equivalent to BLS b. Includes state of consciousness c. It is equivalent to the primary exam d. Includes breathing e. Includes the circulation - the colour of the skin 97. CM Which of the following are signs of inadequate breathing in adults? a. Asymetrical movement of the chest b. Rapid respirations c. Gurgling respirations d. Blue fingernail beds e. Sixteen breaths\min 98. CM Which of the following are signs of severe airway obstruction? a. Effective coughing b. Poor air exchange c. High-pitched noise while inhaling d. Inability to speak e. All of the above 99. CM Which of the following is not a reason why we put unconscious patient in the recovery position? a. It is safe & comfortable position b. It allows the blood go easier to heart c. To get blood back to the brain d. It allows the tongue to fall forward e. If they vomit, it drains out rather than choking them 100. CM Which of the following manual airway maneuvers is NOT recommended for use on trauma patients? a. Trauma mandible lift b. Trauma jaw thrust c. Head tilt, chin lift d. Trauma chin lift e. Pulling the tongue with fingers 98. CM Which of the following signs are not likely to be present in a patient with a severe airway obstruction? a. Ability to speak b. Cyanosis c. Clutching the neck d. Violent (effective) coughing e. Inability to speak 99. CM Which of the following statements are NOT true? During cardiopulmonary resuscitation of an adult: a. Chest compressions should be 5 to 6 cm deep rate of 150 compressions per minute b. A ratio of 2 ventilation to 15 cardiac compressions is correct c. Check for normal breathing for less than 20 seconds to diagnose cardiac arrest d. The hands should be positioned over the upper third of the sternum to perform chest compressions e. Chest compressions should be 5 to 6 cm deep rate of 100-120 compressions per minute 100. CM You are babysitting a child and she suffers an electric shock from a faulty switch. Which of these should you not do while trying to assist the child? a. Call emergency services b. Pull the child away from the switch using your hands c. Try to turn off the source of electricity d. Use a plastic or wooden item to separate the source of electricity from the child e. Touch the switch with bare hands 101. CM Which of the following statements are true for infant CPR: a. Use the rate of 100 - 120 compressions per minute b. Press in the middle portion of sternum using two fingers c. Compression-to-ventilation ratio is 30 : 5 d. Use the rate of 150 compressions per minute e. Check for circulation by feeling the carotid pulse 102. CM Which statements about breathing assessment are correct? a. Listen to the sounds of breathing b. Feel the flow of expired air c. Watch the movement of the ribcage d. The breath assessment should not exceed 10 seconds e. Determine the frequency of heart contractions 103. CM Which of the following statements are false? In resuscitation of an adult, chest compression: a. Should always be performed by a doctor b. Should always be interrupted for tracheal intubation c. Should be used in all unconscious patients d. Should never exceed 80 per minute e. Should, ideally, be carried out by a different person every two minutes 104. CM Complications of CPR: a. Broken ribs b. The patient's skin color improves c. Lung injuries d. The chest rises visibly during ventilations e. The second rescuer feels a carotid pulse while you are compressing the chest

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