If EMTs (Emergency Medical Technicians) are performing "CPR" on somebody, what are they doing? A. Applying a tourniquette to someone who is bleeding. B. Attending to a concussion C. Trying to revive a patient whose heart is not beating
C.Trying to revive a patient whose heart is not beating
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A patient said to have "Googlechondria" has done what? A. Diagnosed their symptoms online B. Works for Google C. Ordered their medicine online
A. Diagnosed their symptoms online
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What do most experts consider the first rule of first aid? A. Stay safe yourself. B. First do no harm. C. Protect patient confidentiality.
A. Stay safe yourself.
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A "sprain" is a ... ? A. torn ligament B. small broken bone C. twisted joint
C. Twisted joint
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Experts recommend using abdominal thrusts to treat someone who is choking. This is called... A. Heimlich manoeuvre B. Himmler manoeuvre C. Heinz manoeuvre
A. Heimlich manoeuvre
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A person who carries an epinephrine auto-injector has what condition? A. Type I diabetes B. Coronary artery disease C. A severe allergy
C. A severe allergy
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Can you identify the medical term for chickenpox? A. Varicella B. Rubella C. Scurvy
A. Varicella
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Many diseases call for palliative care. What does this term mean? A. Care that is covered by health insurance B. Round-the-clock care C. Care that does not cure a disease but slows it
C. Care that does not cure a disease but slows it
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This chronic intestinal disease can cause rectal bleeding, diarrhoea and fever. Can you name it? A. Parkinson's disease B. Lou Gehrig's disease C. Crohn's disease
C. Crohn's disease
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What is the correct term for partial or complete loss of smell? A. Anosmia B. Aphasia C. Apnea
A. Anosmia
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Osteoporosis is a skeletal condition that affects aging people, especially women. In people with this condition, bones ... A. have become more porous. B. are making too much marrow. C. are weak and rubbery.
A. Have become more porous.
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What do the Bee Gees and CPR have in common? A. Three essential parts B. Night Fever C. Stayin' Alive
C. Stayin' Alive
The song has a perfect title and 103 beats per minutes, which is almost exactly the rate at which chest compressions should be performed.
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Which medical term describes the scraping away of the skin or mucous membrane by friction? A. Abrasion B. Contusion C. Concussion
A. Abrasion
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When a person is diagnosed with hypertension. What do they have?
A. High blood pressure
B. Low blood pressure
C. Fluid in the lungs
A. High blood pressure
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What is the largest organ in the human body?
A. Heart
B. Liver
C. Skin
C. Skin
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Which of the following is NOT a type of alternative medicine?
A. Aspirin
B. Essential oils
C. Hypnosis