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Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is the disease that is marked by recurring temporary constriction of the bronchi and bronchioles in the lung?
DIabetes
Asthma
Sickle Cell Anemia
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Which of the following is something you should NOT when treating someone having an asthma attack?
Tell them to calm down
Remove the item causing the attack or remove the athlete from the environment causing the attack
Have them sit with the hands above their head
Have the athlete use their prescribed medication
What is the best definition of epilepsy?
Constriction of the bronchi and bronchioles
Muscular disorder that results in destruction of the nervous system
It is when the body cannot make insulin
Nervous system disorder causing a disruption of the electrical impulses resulting in seizures or abnormal disorder
What is the best definition of appendicitis?
Inflammation of the appendix
Inflammation of the appendages
Inflammation of the ankle
Inflammation of the stomach
When someone get stung by a bee for the first time, what should you NOT do?
Monitor them for any signs of an allergic reaction
Assume they are allergic and activate 911
Remove the stinger carefully
Apply ice for pain
What is the best definition of the Marfan Syndrome?
An inherited disease that affects the body's connective tissue and makes it lack abnormal strength
Abnormal thickness of the ventricle wall, making it harder for the blood to leave the heart and forcing the heart to work harder
Buildup of plaque inside the coronary arteries causing a decrease in oxygen-rich blood flow to the heart
What is the best definition of coronary artery disease?
Abnormal thickness of the ventricle wall, making it harder for the blood to leave the heart and forcing the heart to work harder
Buildup of plaque inside the coronary arteries causing a decrease in oxygen-rich blood flow to the heart
An inherited disease that affects the body's connective tissue
What is the best definition of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
An inherited disease that causes the body's connective tissue to lack strength
Buildup of plaque inside the coronary arteries
Abnormal thickness of the ventricle wall, making it harder for the blood to leave the heart and forcing the heart to work harder
In the event of cardiac arrest, which of the following actions should you not do?
Contact EMS
Begin CPR
Get the AED as needed
Give the Heimlich maneuver
What is the disease called when there are not enough healthy red blood cells because half the blood cells are shaped like crescents?
Sickle Cell Anemia
Hemophilia Sickle Cells
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Diabetes Mellitus
What is NOT true of common viruses?
Antibiotics are effective against viruses
Respiratory symptoms include stuffy nose, sore throat and headache
Gastrointestinal symptoms can include nausea, diarrhea and vomiting
Primary means of relief are rest, OTC cold/flu remedies and time
What is hypoglycemia?
High blood pressure
Low blood sugar
Low iron in the blood
High blood sugar
What is true to do for an individual with diabetes when they start to experience insulin shock?
If they lose consciousness, force sugar into their throats
Call 911 when the symptoms resolve
Symptoms include weakness, moist and pale skin, a rapid bounding pulse, and normal to shallow breathing
Leave the individual if they lose consciousness
What is the best definition of diabetes mellitus?
Chronic condition that affects the body's ability to produce sugar in the blood
Disease in which your blood sugar levels are too high because the body does not make insulin or the body is resistant to the insulin it produces
Low blood sugar
Disease marked by low blood sugar levels because the body makes too much insulin
