A 15 question quiz about circulatory first aid :
Reference : ACEP First Aid Manual, 5th Edition (Amazon link)
The quiz above includes the following questions :
- What is the most common cause of shock?
- What effect would 0.5 liter (1 pint) of blood loss have?
- When someone initially goes into shock, their pulse quickens, they look pale, and they have ...
- What would happen if shock worsened and went untreated?
- Why would you raise the legs of a casualty suffering from shock?
- Vomiting red or brown-red blood may be caused by bleeding in ...
- A leakage of fluid from around the brain may be recognized by thin watery blood coming out of ...
- The symptoms of angina pectoris are anxiety, shortness of breath and a ...
- The vice-like pain in the middle of the chest characteristic of angina pectoris can spread to ...
- Angina pectoris is when coronary arteries are ...
- A heart attack is most commonly caused by ...
- When blood flow to the brain is temporary reduced, it may cause a person to ...
- Someone suffering a heart attack will have a vice-like pain in the middle of the chest, but unlike with angina pectoris the pain will ...
- As shock develops and the oxygen levels to the brain lower, how will a casualty behave? They will become ...
- When a person suffers from shock it is important NOT to let them ...