ASHI EMERGENCY OXYGEN TEST QUESTIONS
What is the source of oxygen that allows the human body to survive? - Answers :The air
we breathe.
What should always be a provider's initial approach to a medical emergency? - Answers
:Basic priority care, such as maintaining an airway and ensuring adequate breathing.
The use of emergency oxygen: - Answers :Can help meet an ill or injured person's need
for oxygen.
Which of the following is a priority of care that needs to be done prior to providing
emergency oxygen?
- Making sure the scene is safe for you to provide care
- Covering the person with a blanket
- Calling a family member to make them aware of the situation - Answers :Making sure
the scene is safe for you to provide care.
Working as a lifeguard, you have responded to a collapsed teenager on the pool deck.
The teen is unresponsive and does not appear to be breathing. You have a ventilation
mask, but the emergency oxygen delivery system is on the far wall of the facility. What
do you want to do? - Answers :Send another lifeguard or bystander to get the oxygen
system while you provide priority care.
Which best describes the integration of emergency oxygen into care that is already
being provided?
- Smoothly integrate into the existing care
- Stop the care to integrate emergency oxygen
- Do not integrate oxygen if care is already in progress - Answers :Smoothly integrate
into the existing care.
Which of the following is not a major factor that affects the ability to provide emergency
oxygen?
- The age of the ill or injured person
- Seal of the mask around a person's face
- The ability of the emergency oxygen provider - Answers :The age of the ill or injured
person
What does the USA FDA consider to be the minimum delivery requirements for an
emergency oxygen delivery system? - Answers :A flow rate of 6 liters of oxygen per
minute for at least 15 minutes
What is the source of oxygen that allows the human body to survive? - Answers :The air
we breathe.
What should always be a provider's initial approach to a medical emergency? - Answers
:Basic priority care, such as maintaining an airway and ensuring adequate breathing.
The use of emergency oxygen: - Answers :Can help meet an ill or injured person's need
for oxygen.
Which of the following is a priority of care that needs to be done prior to providing
emergency oxygen?
- Making sure the scene is safe for you to provide care
- Covering the person with a blanket
- Calling a family member to make them aware of the situation - Answers :Making sure
the scene is safe for you to provide care.
Working as a lifeguard, you have responded to a collapsed teenager on the pool deck.
The teen is unresponsive and does not appear to be breathing. You have a ventilation
mask, but the emergency oxygen delivery system is on the far wall of the facility. What
do you want to do? - Answers :Send another lifeguard or bystander to get the oxygen
system while you provide priority care.
Which best describes the integration of emergency oxygen into care that is already
being provided?
- Smoothly integrate into the existing care
- Stop the care to integrate emergency oxygen
- Do not integrate oxygen if care is already in progress - Answers :Smoothly integrate
into the existing care.
Which of the following is not a major factor that affects the ability to provide emergency
oxygen?
- The age of the ill or injured person
- Seal of the mask around a person's face
- The ability of the emergency oxygen provider - Answers :The age of the ill or injured
person
What does the USA FDA consider to be the minimum delivery requirements for an
emergency oxygen delivery system? - Answers :A flow rate of 6 liters of oxygen per
minute for at least 15 minutes
