ABCDE APPROACH QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED AND 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS

ABCDE APPROACH QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED AND 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS
What does the ABCDE approach stand for and what is it used for?
Correct Answers - Used to assess an acutely unwell patient.
- Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure


When is DRS ABC used? Correct Answers - To assess and manage a
patient in a collapsed unconscious state
- Danger, Response, Shout for help, Airway, Breathing, Circulation


What are the three sub-elements of airway? Correct Answers Initial
observations reported by the patient or DCP.
Aural inspection
Visual inspection


Airway compromise is commonly reported as... Correct Answers -
Strange or uncomfortable sensations in the mouth, throat or chest (e.g
hoarseness of voice, itching, burning, swallowing difficulty, chest
tightness).
- Breathing difficulty


What are some examples of abnormal airway sounds? Correct Answers -
Wheeze
- Stridor
- Cough

, - Snore
- Gurgle


What conditions are commonly associated with wheezing? Correct
Answers Asthma
COPD
Anaphylaxis


When a wheeze or stridor is identified, what should you do? Correct
Answers Treat with salbutamol.


What conditions are commonly associated with a stridor? Correct
Answers Choking
Infection
Anaphlyaxis
Injury


What conditions are commonly associated with a cough? Correct
Answers Asthma
Anaphylaxis
Allergic reaction
Infection
Partial obstruction