Health 101 - First Aid » Spring 2020 » Quiz 2

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Question #1
The following are signals of a heart attack except:
A.   Pain that spreads to the shoulder, arm, neck or jaw.
B.   Normal breathing.
C.   Pain or discomfort that last for more than 3 to 5 minutes.
D.   Dizziness, lightheadedness, loss of consciousness.
Question #2
Plaque is the cholesterol and fatty deposits that build up on the inner artery walls.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #3
A heart attack can lead to cardiac arrest.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #4
A cardiac arrest is when the heart stops beating.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #5
Brain damage can happen in 4 to 6 minutes without oxygen.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #6
Aspirin may be given to a person who is showing early signs of a heart attack, only if the person is not allergic to aspirin, does not have a stomach ulcer, is not taking any blood thinners and has been ok’d by a doctor.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #7
The first step in the cardiac chain of survival is: Early CPR.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #8
Cardiac Emergencies for children and infant is rare. Which of the following can cause cardiac emergencies for children and infants?
A.   Congenital heart disease.
B.   Airway and breathing emergencies.
C.   Hard blow to chest.
D.   Traumatic injury or accident.
E.   All of the above.
Question #9
For chest compression to be most effective, you should follow the following except:
A.   Push hard and delivery fast compressions, about 100 compressions per minute.
B.   Give compressions over the stomach area.
C.   Compress and then release to allow the heart to return to its normal position.
D.   Give compressions that are smooth, regular and given straight up and down.
Question #10
You should stop CPR if you find an obvious sign of life.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE

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