Cardiovascular and Respiratory

What is the most common symptom of angina?

• Shortness of breath

• Chest pain or discomfort

• Persistent cough

• Nausea

Angina is usually caused by:

• High blood pressure

• Atherosclerosis

• Infection

• Diabetes

What is another name for a heart attack?

• AMI

• CPR

• COPD

• AED

Anemia results from a deficiency of which blood component?

• Red blood cells

• White blood cells

• Platelets

• Plasma

Which of the following is the most common symptom of anemia?

• Excessive bleeding

• Fatigue

• Tachycardia

• High fever

Which type of shock results from severe allergic reactions?

• Hypovolemic shock

• Cardiogenic shock

• Anaphylactic shock

• Septic shock

Haemothorax is characterized by the accumulation of:

• Blood in the abdominal cavity

• Blood in the chest cavity

• Pus in the lung

• Fluid in the knee joint

What is the most common cause of haemothorax?

• Trauma or injury

• Bacterial infection

• Genetic factors

• Autoimmune disease

Dengue hemorrhagic fever is caused by:

• Bacteria

• Virus

• Fungus

• Parasite

In cardiac failure, the heart is unable to effectively:

• Pump blood

• Regulate body temperature

• Digest food

• Transmit electrical signals