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WorksheetsChapter 12 (Medical Emergencies)
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 55mins
Which of the following is true about Angina Pectoris ?
More severe than a heart attack
Also known as Myocardial Infarction
Also known as chest pain
Pain does not go away after rest
What should you do when you suspect a person of having a heart attack ?
Help the person to lie down
Begin CPR immediately
Instruct the person to take paracetamol (panadol)
Instruct the person to chew an aspirin tablet
What would cause a heart attack ?
Blocked coronary arteries
Intense exercise
Loss of body fluids
Low blood sugar level
Which of the following is false about cardiac arrest ?
Triggered by an electrical malfunction in the heart
Occurs when blood flow to the heart is blocked
We should begin CPR right when cardiac arrest occurs
Death occurs within minutes if left untreated
FAST is a guide used when we suspect a person of having a stroke. What does the 'F' in FAST stand for ?
Facial weakness
Feet weakness
Facial deformities
Foot injuries
Which of the following is false about a stroke ?
Can be caused by a clot in the blood vessel
Can be caused by a ruptured blood vessel
Give a person plenty of water when you suspect him/her of having a stroke
Use the FAST guide when you suspect a stroke
Which are the signs and symptoms of hyperglycemia ?
Sweet and fruity breath
Cold and clammy skin
Hunger and tiredness
Slow pulse rates
During recess, you met a friend at the canteen. He feels weak, has cold and clammy skin, and a rapid pulse rate. He also told you that he missed his breakfast. What can you suspect as a First Aider ?
Hypoglycaemia
Hyperglycaemia
Heart attack
Stroke
What should you do when you suspect a person of having hypoglycaemia ?
Give the person a sugary drink
Begin CPR immediately
Instruct the person to take aspirin
Give the person ORS (OralRehydrationSalts)
Hypoglycaemia occurs when our blood sugar level falls below normal. Is this statement TRUE or FALSE ?
TRUE
FALSE
You were walking down Petaling Street when you saw a person complaining about chest pain. She has never experienced this before. What do you suspect ?
Angina pectoris
Heart attack
Cardiac arrest
Heart failure
