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What is NOT a major responsibility of professional responders? -
ANSWERDiagnosing a patient's specific problem
What should you do when arriving at the scene of an assault? - ANSWERCall for
assistance from law enforcement personnel and stay back
What conditions would you discover in a secondary assessment? - ANSWERCardiac
arrest, open fracture with severe bleeding, allergies to bee stings and penicillin, the
presence of a knife next to the patient
What would cause air to go into a patient's stomach during assisted ventilations? -
ANSWERVentilating too forcefully
What is an abnormal condition that involves the loss of the heart's pumping ability,
causing a backup of fluid and blood in the lungs or body tissues? - ANSWERAcute
pulmonary edema
How is tuberculosis primarily transmitted? - ANSWERAirborne bacteria
Which body system directs the action of the muscles? - ANSWERThe nervous
system
In which phase of the assessment and treatment process would you form your
general impression of the situation? - ANSWERScene assessment
What is acute myocardial infarction? - ANSWERHeart attack
What is angina pectoris? - ANSWERChest pain due to reduced blood flow to the
heart
What is congestive heart failure (CHF)? - ANSWERHeart's inability to pump enough
blood
What should you do if the first breath does not create any chest rise when providing
initial ventilation during CPR? - ANSWERRe-adjust the airway, and try another
ventilation
Which of the following can cause a seizure? - ANSWERVarious factors such as
epilepsy, head injury, fever, etc.
What is epilepsy? - ANSWERA neurological disorder characterized by recurrent
seizures.
What is a high fever? - ANSWERAn abnormally high body temperature.
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What is NOT a major responsibility of professional responders? -
ANSWERDiagnosing a patient's specific problem
What should you do when arriving at the scene of an assault? - ANSWERCall for
assistance from law enforcement personnel and stay back
What conditions would you discover in a secondary assessment? - ANSWERCardiac
arrest, open fracture with severe bleeding, allergies to bee stings and penicillin, the
presence of a knife next to the patient
What would cause air to go into a patient's stomach during assisted ventilations? -
ANSWERVentilating too forcefully
What is an abnormal condition that involves the loss of the heart's pumping ability,
causing a backup of fluid and blood in the lungs or body tissues? - ANSWERAcute
pulmonary edema
How is tuberculosis primarily transmitted? - ANSWERAirborne bacteria
Which body system directs the action of the muscles? - ANSWERThe nervous
system
In which phase of the assessment and treatment process would you form your
general impression of the situation? - ANSWERScene assessment
What is acute myocardial infarction? - ANSWERHeart attack
What is angina pectoris? - ANSWERChest pain due to reduced blood flow to the
heart
What is congestive heart failure (CHF)? - ANSWERHeart's inability to pump enough
blood
What should you do if the first breath does not create any chest rise when providing
initial ventilation during CPR? - ANSWERRe-adjust the airway, and try another
ventilation
Which of the following can cause a seizure? - ANSWERVarious factors such as
epilepsy, head injury, fever, etc.
What is epilepsy? - ANSWERA neurological disorder characterized by recurrent
seizures.
What is a high fever? - ANSWERAn abnormally high body temperature.
