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WorksheetsResponding to common medical conditions
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What medical condition is associated with seizures?
Asthma
Epilepsy
Open fractures
Diabetes
What is the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes?
Type 2 needs insulin injections and type 1 doesn't.
Type 1 only experiences hypoglycaemic events but type 2 has both hypoglycaemic and hyperglycaemic events.
Type 1 is insulin dependent but type 2 is insulin resistant.
You are born with type 2 diabetes and can develop type 1 over the course of your life.
Asthma effects what part of the body
Kidney
Lungs
Brain
Pancreas
True or False: As long as the performer is aware of their own medical conditions, they don't need to share this information with anyone else.
True
False
Select all the ways you should respond in the case of an asthma attack.
Put them in the recovery position
Calm them down
Locate their inhaler if they need one
Give them a piece of fruit
Select all the ways you should respond if someone is having a diabetic episode (Type II)
Locate their medication
Locate their insulin injection
Give them an apple if they are hypoglycaemic
Put them in the recovery position
When should you call the emergency services for someone having a focal seizure?
If it has been longer than ten minutes
If this is their first seizure
If jerkings and convulsions last longer than five minutes
After they have been put in the recovery position
Which of the following is not part of putting someone in the recovery position?
Opening airways
Putting casualty on their side
Making sure both arms are tucked in
Raise one of their knees and use it as leverage when rolled on their side
Select the symptoms that would require a medical professional
Epileptic fit for the first time
An asthmatic having a severe attack
A type I diabetic not having access to their insulin and lapsing into a diabetic coma
A type II diabetic not having access to their insulin and lapsing into a diabetic coma
How would individuals involved know what to do if a performer is showing serious symptoms of a medical condition?
Emergency action plan
First aid instructions
Risk assessment
Calling medical professionals
