Cardiology Quiz

Scenario: An individual suddenly becomes weak on one side of the body and has slurred
speech.

Question 1 of 5

What action should you take?

Call for an ambulance immediately.
CORRECT! 1 / 5
Have the individual lie flat on the back.
WRONG! 0 / 5
Offer the individual a warm compress.
WRONG! 0 / 5
Give the individual a piece of chocolate.
WRONG! 0 / 5
Confirm
Next

You are at the grocery store and you notice that an elderly woman is having trouble breathing. She is clutching her chest and looks pale. 

Question 2 of 5

What should you do?

Both A and B.
WRONG! 0 / 5
Help her to a comfortable position and reassure her.
CORRECT! 1 / 5
Give her an aspirin.
WRONG! 0 / 5
None of the above.
WRONG! 0 / 5
Confirm
Next

You are at home with your elderly father, who has a history of heart disease. He suddenly
complains of chest pain and shortness of breath.

Question 3 of 5

What should you do?

Both A and B.
CORRECT! 1 / 5
None of the above.
WRONG! 0 / 5
Give him his prescribed medicine.
WRONG! 0 / 5
Call for an ambulance.
WRONG! 0 / 5
Confirm
Next

Scenario: You witness someone collapse and lose consciousness.

Question 4 of 5

What should you do?

Check for pulse and breathing. Start CPR if necessary
CORRECT! 1 / 5
Apply a cold compress to the individual’s forehead
WRONG! 0 / 5
Give the individual a glass of water
WRONG! 0 / 5
Place the individual in a sitting position
WRONG! 0 / 5
Confirm
Next

Scenario: You come across an individual who suddenly collapses and is unresponsive.

Question 5 of 5

What should you do?

Place the individual in a sitting position.
WRONG! 0 / 5
Apply a cold compress to the individual’s forehead.
WRONG! 0 / 5
Check the individual’s breathing and pulse. Start CPR if necessary.
CORRECT! 1 / 5
Give the individual a glass of water.
WRONG! 0 / 5
Confirm
Next
You Got
5/5!
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