Quiz 1

Question 1

if injured which side do you lie on?

Answer 1

injured side down

Question 2

tidal vol =
vol breathed per min =

Answer 2

TV = 500ml
Vol per min = 5-6 litres

Question 3

flap in throat

Answer 3

epiglottis

Question 4

rate of 02 per min

Answer 4

15litres per min

Question 5

difference between angina and myocardial infarct

Answer 5

angina = stops of rest
Myocardial infarction = doesn’t stop on rest

Question 6

drowning DRABCDE

Answer 6

5 rescue breaths
1 min of 30:2
ring EMS
continue 30:2 CPR

Question 7

tachycardia rate pre-hospital

Answer 7

over 90 bpm

Question 8

3 types of pulmonary barotrauma

Answer 8

emphysema
pneumothorax
Arterial gas embolism

Question 9

pain in ear what to do ?

Answer 9

raise chamber by 0.5m until pain stops

Question 10

what is paradoxical breathing?
1st aid

Answer 10

3 or more ribs break so breathing goes in and out in opposite directions.
sling and slave

Question 11

chest pain on ascent

Answer 11

stop ascent

Question 12

tension pneumothorax signs

Answer 12

pain breathing
tracheal tug
tachycardia
SOB
no breath sounds

Question 13

hypercapnia S&S

Answer 13

signs of exercise
breathless
red and flushed
sweating

Question 14

what is the pericardium

Answer 14

sack around the heart