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N U R S IN G
EMERGENCY A
N D D IS A S T E R
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1. Triage in nu;s-in g. ;,!,,-.V/.1.,,W#..
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is based upon .... .. ·· ·
.. ... .. " ···· .... ··· ·· .
(a) Sorti.ng or class1f. . on illness or injury se
ym g ch.en t m . .
to pnon·tYle ve ls depending ve rity
(b) Sorting out of a l'f e or limb
condition that poses an . mediate threat to I
(c) Sorting out those un
that generally tolerate ·t'1ng severa1 h s for health care services Witho
wai our
significant risk of cl U\ .
inical deterioration
(d) All of the above
2. The following ar . .
e the emergency tie. at ment for a victim that sus ta in sprain on the ankle EXCEPT
(a) Apply hot compr b'l'
ess on the affected pa
rt (b) Jmmo 112 e the affected part
(c) Apply cold compr the client/ victim
ess on the affecte d pa t (d) Reassure
:; . The appropriate r
position for the client
in shock is .... .. .. .. ..
l a ) 1.a kr al po
.. .. .. .. .. .. .... : .. .. ..
sition
(b) Fowler pos1t1on
(c) Trendelenburg
(d) Reverse Trendele
4. One of these is N nburg
OT a priority in the em ?
ergency treatment of
(a) Treatment of pain severe burns.
(b) Rapid cooling of
(c) Ensuring breathin the burn
g
5. Disasters frequen (d) Ensure patient is
tly result in all of the not in shock
following EXCEPT:
(a) Damage to the ec
ological environmen
t
(b) Displacement of po
pulations
(c) Destruction of a po
pulation's homeland
(d) Sustained public
attention during the
recovery phase
6. What steps would
you take to control bl
eeding from a nosebl
(a) Sit casualty do wn, eed?
lean forward and pinc
h soft pa rt of nose
(b) Sit casualty down,
lea n backward and pi
nch soft part of nose
(c) Lie casualt y down
and pinch soft part of
nose
(d) Lie casualty dow
n and pinch top of no
se
7. WHO declared
the 2019-novel Cor
onavirus outbreak
International Concern as a Public Hea
(PHEIC) on? lth Emergency of
(a) January 30, 2020
(b) January 13, 2020
8. Whi ch of the follo (c) January 23, 2020
wing is seasonally re (d) January 27, 2020
lated hazard:
(a) Ea rthquake (b) Volcanic eruptio
n (c) Terrorist attack
(d) None of these
e nu rse
tte d to the un it tw o ho ur s ft er an explos1.0n ca us es bu rn s to the face. Th
. t is ad mi
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a
A c en wi ng ?
9. d wi th th e cli en t de ve lo pi ng wh ich of th e fo llo
would be mo st co nc er ne (d) Hy pe rk ale mi a
a (c) Hy pe rn atr em ia
ry ng ea l ed em
(a) Hy po vo lem ia (b ) La .
rm by a ha za rd is go ve rn ed by ... ... ... ... ... ... .
O. The level of ha zard
1 th e ha za rd (b) Fr eq ue nc y of th e ha
(a) Magni tu de of
(d) All of the se
pa ct po in t
(c) Intensity at th e im
en tly af fe cte d by frost bit
e EX CE PT :
pa rts ar e m os t fre qu
I I. The following bo dy (d ) No se
(c) Up pe r thi gh
(b ) Ea r
(a) Hands
bu ms ?
me s ar e gi ve n to th e th re e di ffe re nt de pt hs of
hat na
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ge (b) First, se co nd an d th ird
(a) Sma11, m ed iu m an d lar thi ck ne ss.
re ( d) Su pe rfi cia l, pa rti al th ick ne ss , full
se ve
(c) Minor, m ed iu m an d
tic att ac k?
wi ng sh ou ld no t be pa rt of ca re du rin g as th ma
13. One of the fo llo y an d de ep l y
(b ) As k cli en t to br ea th e slo wl
do wn
(a) En co ur ag e cli en t to lay he r in ha ler
( d) Ge t cli en t to tak e a pu ff of
(c) En co ur ag e cli en t to
ke ep ca lm D fire
fir e ex tin gu ish er is us ed in th e ca se of Cl as s
of
tio n of fire wh ich ty pe
14. Based on th e cla ss ifi ca
only? gu ish er s
(b) Ca rb on di ox id e ex tin
gu ish er s
(a) Water an d fo am ex tin er s
(d) W ate r mi st ex tin gu ish
er s
(c) Dry po wd er ex tin gu ish Th e mo th er s1a1cs tha t
lhl· chi Id
he r 5y ea rs ol d ch ild .
e em er ge nc y ro om with
15. A mother ar riv es in th is co nt in uo us ly as se ss in g llil· d1ild lt r
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da nu rse
in ju ry wa s su sp ec ted an
fell of a bu nk be d. A he ad llo wi ng wo ul d ind ica te a late sig
n
W hi ch of th e fo
cr an ial pr es su re (IC P) .
a signs of in cr ea se d in tra
ild
of increased IC P in th e ch su re
(b) W id en ed pu lse pr es
(a) Bulging fo nt an ell e
( d) Di lat ed sc alp ve in
(c) Nausea .. ... ... · ··
in fir st aid fo r vi cti ms of . ... . ... ... ... ... ... . ••• ..
ed
l6. Abdominal th ru st is us
oc ka ge (b) Ga s po iso ni ng
kin g an d ai rw ay bl
(a) Choc
(d ) Sh oc k
(c) Dr ow nin g
17· What is a fa in t?
ps e
(b ) An un ex pe cte d co lla
(a) A res po ns e to fe ar
us ne ss (d ) A sig n of flu
(c) A br ief lo ss of co ns cio from the no se ?
18 wi ng ter m s be st de sc rib ed a sta te of bl ee di ng
· Which of th e fo llo m es is (d ) Ap op lex.'>
(c ) Ha em ate
(b ) Ep ist as is
(a) 1-Ia em op ty sis
t:
· f he nurse is the first person to arrive at the scen
19 e of a motor vehicle acci den t. When renderin 11
g.
to ti,e v1·ct1m
· , the nurse should give
priority to:
(b) Checking the quality of resp irations '
(a ) Establishing a patent airway
(d) Determining the level of consciousnes,
(c) Observing fo r signs of active bleeding
1 of a d"1saster depen s on ...... ..... .... .
20. The level of r·sk d
(b) Vulnerability of the elements whi ch are affe
(a) Nature of the hazard cted
(c) Economic value of the elements which are (d) All of these
affected
21. The following are some of the qualities
of a good first aider EXCEPT:
(a) Good observer (b) Good communicator
(c) Should have confidence in himself
(d) Highly educated/ Kno wle dge
22. A nurse is triaging in the emergency room
when a client enters complaining of mus cle
cramps and
a feeling of exha ustion after a runn ing co_m peti tion. Which of the foll owi ng wou ld the nurse
suspect?
(a) Hypernatremia (b) Hyponatremia (c) Hyperkalemia (d) Hypokalemia
23. Which medical condition will develop from
severe blood loss?
(a) Shock (b) Hypoglycaemia (c) Anaphylaxis (d) Hypothermia.
24. A patient who is a victim of drug overdose
requires the following EXC EPT :
(a) Enh ancing clea ranc e of the agen t (b) Sup port of the respiratory and card iova scu lar func
tions
(c) Prom oting fast action of over dose drug (d) Providing for safety of the pati ent and staf f
25. Emergency treatment of a burn by a strong alka
li such as lye wou ld incl ude irrig atin g the area
with
(a) Dilute acetic acid
(b) Milk of mag nesi a
(c) Baking soda solution
(d) All of the above
26 _The bloo
d alcohol conc entration of a clien t adm itted following a mot or veh icle accident
is
460 mg/dL. The nurse should give priority to mon
itoring the client for:
(a) Loss of coordination (b) Resp iratory depressi
on (c) Visual hall ucin atio ns (d) Tac hyc ardi
a
27. Responsibility for securing the scene, preservi
ng life and treating the wou nde d is the resp
of: onsibility
(a) First responders
(b) Me ntal hea lth professionals
(c) Soc ial work ers who specialize in crisis man
agement (d) All citi zen s
18 The extent to whic
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h a commun ity t t · . . d
,s rue
disrupted by the impact of particular hazaure , serv ices or geographic area 1s like ly to be dam age r
rd is termed a 0
(a) Capacity (b) Vulnerability s ··· ··· ... ····· · ...
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Ord trauma refers to ... .. ........ .. .. .....
... ..
~ - Thew b . ...... ...... ..
(a) Bleeding ( ) lnfecllon (c) Injury (d) New growth
30. The bones of an . elderly person are more brittle that those of a younger person, if an elderly person
falls and sustains a fracture we would say that his age is
(a) An immediate cause of the fracture
(b) Not relevant to the fracture
(c) A Predisposing cause of the fracture (d) A specific cause of the fracture
31. WhIC . h of the following does NOT require emergency care?
(a) HIV (b) Bleeding (c) Unconsciousness
(d) Bums
32. Emergency management of angina pectoris involves ....... .......... .... .. .
(a) Taking analgesic such as paracetamol
(b) Rubbing the chest
(c) Taking a deep breath
(d) Resting in a chair
33_ What is an open fracture?
(a) A fracture in which the bone ends can move around
(b) A fracture in which the bone is exposed as the skin is broken
(c) A fracture which causes complications such as a punctured lung
(d) A fracture in which the bone has bent and split.
34. Which one of the following theories of disaster management informs organizati onal readiness anc
response in a disaster?
(a) Hobfoll"s theory of Conservation of Resources (b) The problem-so lving"tash. model
(c) Structure-functional theory (d) Theory of traumatogc nic t'l)rL·t:s
35. The Richter scale expresses an earthquakes:
(a) Magnitude (b) Location (c) Duration (d) Depth
36 · What should your first action be when treating an electrical burn?
(a) Ensure that the casualty is still breathing
(b) Wash the bum with cold water
(c) Check for danger and ensure that contact with the electrical source is broken
(d) Check for level of response
37 · As per newer guidelines the compression ventilation ratio with two rescuer adult resuscitation is
(a) 3:1 (b) S:l (c) 15:1 (d) 30:2
38 · The technique of providing basic life support using chest compression and artificial ventilation i.
knoWn as ..... .......... ........... (d) Fi rst aid
(c) Disaster management
(a\ f'n n
39 . The fo llo w in g are
fir st aid m ea su re s fo r a co ns ci ou s sp in al in ju re d ca su alt
(a) Support th e he y EXC EP T:
ad at all tim es an d m onitor breathin g an d ci
(b) Reassure the casual rc ul at io n
ty, ke ep hi m ca lm an d ar ra ng e fo r em er ge nc y tra ns
(c) Su pp or t th e legs wi po rta tio n
th slight movement
(d) A sk th e ca su al ty to ke ep the head absolutely sti
ll
40 . Fi rs t dr ug given in
all ca se s of cardiac arre
st is?
(a) Ad re na lin e
(b ) At ro pi ne (c ) So di um bi ca rb on at e
41 . Vu ln er ab ili ty an (d) Lidocaine
alysis co mes in wh ich pa rt of th e Di sa ste r M an ag em en t Cy cl
(a ) M iti ga tio n e:
(b ) Preparedne ss (c ) Re sp on se
-42 . /\ 11 of th e fo llo wi ng (d ) Re co ve ry
ar e TR U E about disasters
EXCEPT :
(a ) A di sa ste r m ay be do
m es tic or international
(b) A disaster m ay be ca us ed by na tu re or ha ve hu m an or ig
(c) A di sa in s
ste r al wa ys re ce iv es wi de sp re ad m ed ia co ve
ra ge
(d) A di sa ste r m ay ha ve a kn ow n and gradual on
se t
43 . In ca se of bl ee di ng
varicos e ve in , th e fo llo wi ng sh ou ld be do ne EX CE
(a) As sis t th e ca su al ty PT :
to lie do wn on he r ba ck w ith th e le g at th e sa m e le ve
(b ) A pp ly fir m , di re l
ct pr es su re on th e ar ea us in g ste ril
e dr es si ng
( c) Re m ov e ga rm en ts like el as tic to pp ed st oc
ki ng
(d) M on ito r an d re co rd
vi ta l signs
44 . A nu rs e is pe rfo rm in g ca rd io pu lm on ar y re
su sc ita tio n (C PR ) on
co m pr es si on s, th e nurs an in fa nt . W he n performing chest
e co m pr es se s at least:
(a ) 60
(b ) 80
(c ) l 00
4 5. W hi ch clie nts ca (d ) 16 0
n be assigned to sh ar e
a ro om in th e em er ge
(a ) A cl ie nt ha vi ng au nc y de pa rtm en t du rin g a di
di to ry ha saster?
llu ci na tio ns an d a cl ie nt w ith ul ce
(b ) A cl ie nt w ra tiv e co lit is
ho is pr eg na nt an d a cl ie nt w ith a fra ct ur ed
(c ) A ch ild w ho is cy ar m
an ot ic w ith se ve re dy sp ne a an d a cl ie nt w ith a fro nt al he
(d ) A cl ie nt w ho ar riv ad in ju ry
es w ith a la rg e pu nc tu re w ou nd to th e ab do m en an d a cl ie nt w ith
46 . A ny in ci de nt th at chest pain
re su lt in ha vi ng m or e
pa tie nt s th an th e da ily
(a ) M as s ca su al ty in ci re so ur ce s ca n ha nd le is referr
de nt ed to as
( c) M ul tip le ca su al ty (b ) M an y ca su al ty in ci
in ci de nt de nt
( d) G ro ss ca su al ty in ci
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T he w or d di sa st er co m es de nt s
fr om ... ... ... ... ... . .
(a ) G1r e ek w or d (b ) La t
....
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48. 1-fow ma
ny do ses of Ad ren ali ne can be

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admini stered during a cardiac arre
3 st?
(a) 5 (b)
49. The (c) 6 (d) Until the condition of the pat
fol low ing are wh at to che ck fo r in an accide ient improves
nt victim EXCEPT:
(a) Bruisin g, sw elling etc
(c) The trib e and religi on of (b) Any medication carried by cas
cas ual ty ualty
so. The first res po nse to a cas ual ty is (d) Presence of medical identifica
.... ······· ·· ······· tion tag
(a) Mo ving the vic tim fro m
dan ger
(c) Head to toe exa mi nat ion (b) Laboratory investigation
e
Sl. The casualty tha t req uir es the (d) History taking to gather info
mo st urgent attention is rm ation
(a) Victim wh o is in pai n and
sho uti ng
(c) As ph yx iat ed (b) Victim bleeding seriously
vic tim
(d) Dead victim
52. The nurse wo rki ng in the em erg enc y dep art ment realizes that it would be
vomiting if som eo ne had ing contraindicated to induce
est ed which of the following?
(a) Ibu pro fen (b) As pir in (c) Vitamins (d) Gasoline
53. Wh ich of the fol low ing do es NO T belong to the chain of sur
vival?
(a) Early ide nti fic ati on of vic
tim s by religious background
(b) Early adv anc ed car dia c life
sup por t
(c) Ea rly CP R by fir st aid ers
(d) Early cal l for ex pe rt aid ers
54. The ideal rol ler ba nd ag e app 1. t' for body parts where the thic
1ca ion ' kness varies, such as ove r the
forearm:
(a) Sim ple spi ral (b) Fig ure of eig ht (c) Rever se sp iral 1 1
ch est . An acute me dic al co (J) l)i, ·1.·1"t'.1.'lll :--p c
55 nd itio n cau sed by the hea t regulating mecha ni sm or th~
boJy is cal kd .. ...... . ...
(a) He at str ok e (b) Sk in str oke (c) Sun burn
, The fol low ing sho uld be (d) Heat loss
56 do ne wh en giv ing firs t aid treatment in cases of bleeding
from the nose
while wa itin g for the arr iva l
of the do cto r EXCEPT:
(a) Re ass ure pa tie nt
(b) Apply cold compress on the
bridge of the nose
(c) Pla ce vic tim in a do rsa l po sit ion (d) Sit victim up right on a cha
ir
57 · The first sta ge in ini tia tin g em erg enc y ope rat ion
• plan is · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·
in • (b) Triage
(a) den tifi
I cat ion an d do cu me nta tio n (d) Manag ing inte rnal problems
:o as
(c) He alt h co mm un ica tio n
58. Which of the fol low ing can
cau se a str oke ?
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(a) A blood clot in an artery in the
brain (b) A blood clot in an artery
(c) A blood clot in an artery in in the hean
the leg (d) A blood clot in an art e lun ery in th
59 · The d · ·
ec1s1on to offer hu ma mt· · · ·
an ·
an aid 1s de termm e dbY··
(a) Theories of soc ial jus tic e &l
(b) Deontological reasonin
g
(c) Teleological reasoning (d) All of these
60. Floods can be preve nte
d by .. ..... ... .. .... · .... ..
( :1) ;\I .fo restati on
(b) Cuttin g the for est (c) Ti llin g the land (d) Removing
6 l . Whic h or the the top soil
fol low ing wo uld you do !irst in an emergency situatio
n?
(a) Assess the situation promp
tly (b) Stay calm
(c) Try to establish the respo (d) Carry out the DRSABC
nsive level
62 . An inj ury to the optic ner ve will result in an impairm
ent or loss of
(a) Hearing (b) Motion of the eyeball
(c) The ability to swallow
(d) Sight
63. Route of administration
of Adrenaline in cardiac arr
est is?
(a) lntravascular (b) Endo trach eal (c) lntracard iac
64. Which test (d) All the abo ve
sho uld yo u use if yo u sus pe ct that a casualty has had a
stroke?
(a) Face, Arms, Speech, Test
(b) Alert, Voice, Pain, Unres
(c) Response , Airway, Breat ponsive
hin g, Ci rcu lat ion (d) Pulse, Respiratory Rate,
65 . Whic h of the fol low Temperature
ing is no t a component of disaster mana
gement cycle?
( a) Preparedness
(b) Respo nse (c) Construction
()(> l t the ti ssues of (d) Recovery
the body ha ve bee n irritated
or inj ure d, the bo dy rea cts by releasing additional flui
and blood elements into the d
aff ect ed are a. W he n thi s rea ction takes place we would
area 1s ... ... ... ... ... . .. .. . . say that the
(a) Inflamed
(b) Inf ect ed (c) Necrotic
67. Emergency treatment for (d) Cancerous
fra ctu red co lla r bo ne inc lude the following EXCEPT
(a) Help the casualty to sit do :
wn
(b) Ask her to support the elb
ow with her other hand
(c) Lay the affected arm tra
nsversely across her chest
(d) Secure the arm to the ch
est wi th a bro ad fold ba nd ag e
68 . In which of the follow ing .
sit ua tio ns is the re da nger of chemical injury to
careless the patient if the nurse is
(a) Application of hot water
bottles or hot compresses
uches
tio ns for en em as and do
(b) Preparat10n of so lu w
t inter fere wi th bloo d flo
nd ag es or dres sin g which mi gh
(c) Ap pl ica tio n of ba
es
or radi oactive substanc
(d) Improper ha nd lin g n contain ing
of a bottle of medicatio
om follo w ing ingestion
ed to th e em erge ncy ro
69. A child is ad m itt n is:
tid ote fo r ac etaminophe
acetam inop he n. Th e an um (d) Activated charco
al
Edetate calcium disodi
(b) D ef er ox am in e (c)
(a) Acetylcy ste in e all times?
a se ve re allergy carry at
t should a ca su al ty w ith (d) Aspirin
70_Wha (c) Adrenaline (Epipen)
ra ce ta m ol
(a) Insulin (b ) A ce ta m in op he n/ Pa r?
le in the ev en t of disaste
pe op le is more vulnerab
e fo llo w in g gr ou ps of
71. Which of th (b) M en , women, boys
le
(a) Men , bo ys , ol d pe op
(d) None of the ab ove
d pe op le
(c) Wom en, ch ild re n, ol
od er n se ismology:
ow n as th e fa th er of m
72 . Who is kn (c) W.M. Davis (d) N on e of the above.
(b) R. D. O ld ha m
(a) Charles Ri ch te r
ic h condition?
al in e ca n pr ec ip ita te wh
73 . Excess use of A dr en en tri cu la r ta ch yc ar di a
n (c) Atrial flutter (d) V
) V en tri cu la r fibrillatio
(a) Atrial fib ril la tio n (b
ctims of
us ed in fir st ai d fo r vi
74. Abdominal th ru st is an d ai rw ay blocking
c arrest (d) Ch ok in g
D ro w ni ng (c) Ca rd ia
(a) Gas po is on in g (b )
re co ve ry pr oc es s?
e th er e in th e di sa ste r
75. How m an y st ep s ar (d ) 4
(c ) 5
(b) 2 t object.
(a) I at ic in ju ry wi th a blun
eball following a tra um
a co nt us io n of th e ey
76. The client su st ai ns
?
in iti at ed im m ed ia te ly
Which in te rv en tio n is co ld w at er
(b) Irrigate the eye w ith
ct ed ey e
(a) Apply ic e to th e af fe (d) Not ify the ph ys ic ia
n
om
nt to th e em er ge nc y ro
(c) A cc om pa ny th e cl ie .. . .
cture is . . . ... . . . . ... .. ..
ia te m an ag em en t of fra
77. Appropriate an d im m ed
of pa in re ce pt or s
(a) Increase se ns iti vi ty
m at er ia ls (c lo th es )
(b) Stains th e vi ct im s
an d tissue te nd er ne ss
(c) Lead to ec ch ym os is
ry an d di sa bi lit y
er en ce be tw ee n re co ve d . a b ur n .m g bm'Id m ' g
(d) D et er m in es th e di ff ·
do 1f yo u ar e tra pp e m
78 O e ap pr op ria te th in g to
· ne of th es e w ill be th
or
w in do w an d sh ut th e do
(a) Go in to a ro om w ith wn
le gs be fo re dr op pi ng do
th e full le ng th of yo ur
(b) Lower yo ur se lf to nd t
ou t ha fir S
th ro ug h a w in do w, go
(c) If You ha ve es ca pe
(d) If you have cross the smoke filled room, stay upright
79. Drug given during cardiac arrest to treat specific cardiac arrhyt
. .
fibnllat1on and ventricular tachycardia?
(a ) Adrenaline (b) Amiodarone (c) Lidocaine

hmias, mainly ve .
(d) Atropine
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0. You are a lone first aider and have an unconscious non-breathing adult,
8 what should you d0 ftrsr
(a) Start CPR with 30 chest compression s
(b) Give five initial rescue breaths
(c) Make a call to emergency team, requesting AED (defibrillator) and ambul
ance
(d) Give two initial rescue breaths
81. Which is the correct ratio of chest compressions to rescue breath
s for use in CPR of an adult
casualty?
(a) 2 compressions: 30 rescue breaths (b) 5 compressions : 1 rescue breath
(c) 15 compressions: 2 rescue breaths (d) 30 compressions: 2 rescue breaths
82. Strains and sprains should initially be treated using the following EXCE
PT:
(a) Rest the injured part (b) Compress the injury
(c) Elevate the injured part (d) Apply warm compress
83. Alkaline and acidic agents that causes tissue destruction after
contact is termed:
(a) Corrosive poison (b) Chemical poison (c) Heat agent (d) Hemorrhagic poison
84. Once a bandage or a dressing has been applied, the first
aider should check/monitor it every
. ...... ..... .. ... ... minutes:
(a) 20 (b) 10 (c) 15 (d)5
85. How should you open the airway of an unconscious casualty?
(a) Head tilt and chin lift (b) Jaw thrust (c) Head tilt and jaw thrust (d) Lift the chin
86. What causes Anaphylactic shock?
(a) Choking (b) Insect sting or spider bites (c) 3rd degree burns (d) Heart attack
87. How long would you check to see if an unconscious casualty is breath
ing normally?
(a) No more than 10 seconds (b) Approximately 10 seconds
(c) Exactly IO seconds (d) At least 10 seconds.
88. When applying a head dressing or bandage, the first aider should ask the casuar11 to
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remain .. •··· ·· .. ···· ...
(a) Standing (b) Sitting
(c) Lie down (d) Lie flat
_The following are nurses responsibilities in emergency situation EXCE
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-,i: , I
thi ng
(b) Cover client with neat clo
, (a) Impro ve circulat ion
ys (d) Check for respiration
(c) Maintain pa ten t air wa
uries EXCEPT:
n tha t can result to crush inj
g are ex am ple s of sit ua tio
90. The followin (b) Compressed by a mach
inery
(a) Crushe d un de r a co lla
ps e bu ild ing
(d) Fall from height
(c) Run ov er by a fas t
mo vi ng ve hic le
PT:
inc lud e the following EXCE
ma na ge me nt pr og ra mm e
91 . Disaster (c) Recovery (d) Mitigation
dn es s (b) Control
(a) Ri sk assess me nt / pr ep are
su sc ita tio n (CPR) mean:
C of ca rd io pu lm on ary Re
92. The AB mpression
(b) Artificial, breathing, co
(a) Always be ca ref ul culation
co ns cio us ne ss (d) Airways, breathing, cir
(c) Ai rw ay, br ea thi ng an d ite is to :
of the area affected by frostb
id co nti nu ou s re-warming
93. The primary rea so n fo r rap blisters
(b) Prevent the formation of
llu lar da ma ge
(a) Lessen the am ou nt of ce for t
(d) Prevent pain and discom
(c) Promote mo ve me nt
of thi rd de gr ee burn?
94. What are the sy mp to ms and pain
Blisters an d pa in (d) Red
(b ) Ch arr ed skin, pain (c)
(a) Charred sk in, no pa in
eding?
u sh ou ld do fo r severe ble
95. What is the first thi ng yo an clo th or hand
ov ery po sit ion (b) Direct pressure with cle
(a) Put the vic tim in the rec
(d) Give oxygen
(c) Cover wi th cle an clo th
da ro ne on the heart is?
96. The main eff ec t of Am io
(b) To increase heart rate
e me tab oli sm
(a) To red uc e ca rd iac tis su
(d) All the ab ov e
(c) To inc rea se ca rd iac tis
su e me tab oli sm
ould do the following
casualty, the first aid er sh
a co ns cio us sp ina l injury
97. To provide Fi rst Ai d to
EXCEPT:
tra ns ve rse ly across he r chest
(a) Get he lp to mo ni to r ar m nH ·r
ency medi ca l se rvi ce s tak e
ca su alt y's he ad until emerg
(b) Continue to su pp or t the
he ad in a latera l position
(c) Kneel be hin d the ca su
alt y, ste ad y an d support the
(d) Reassure the ca su alt y
an d ad vic e he r not to mo ve
ca lly for?
98 · Patient rec eiv ing Li do ca in e mo nit or ed sp ec ifi riphe ral pulses
and blood pr es su re (d) Pe
es su re (c) Bo th heart rate
(a) Heart rat e (b ) Bl oo d pr k up to ... . ... ... ... ... . secon
ds for
casualty, you should ch ec
99· When dealing wi th an un co ns cio us
normal breathing:
..
.
(a) Maximum 10 sec ond s for nor ma
p \. \
l bre ath ing (b) Maximum 2 secoficlS for
Ma:-.im um 5 seconds for norma no nn al breathin
. l breath ing
. . (d) Maximum 30 sec . on ds for normal breath1ng ' i'. ,,
100 ,\ p~1t 1cnt has a fractured rib and
1s breath mg less oft en and wi th les s dep th becaus e of
2. l\
I k it hc:11 1s tk sc rib cd a s the ~.
. . . .. . . . . . .. . . . .... .. •·
\a ) Pk ura l fri ctio ns (b) '
Hy pov cntilation (c) Hyperventilatio
n (d) Pneumothorax \3 .
10 1. Which drug can help sta bil ize arr hyt hm ias cau
. . •
sed by low po tas siu m lev els and digoxi
(a) L1gnoca111e (b) Calcium chl
• • n t ..
oride (c) OX1c1ty1 11 4.
Ma gn esi um sul ph ate (d) So diu m bicarbonate
102 . Atropine during cardia
c arrest acts on which ner ve?
(a) Yagus (b) 115
Tri gcm ina l (c) Hy pog lossal
103. Wh (d) Spinal accessory
at is you r FIR ST act ion wh en examining the con dit ion of
a pat ien t?
(a) Check for bre athing
(b) Ch eck for insurance
(c) Sp eak to the vic tim and sha l lE
ke his shoulders (d) Ch eck for external injuries
104 . Th e fol low ing are the
wid ely use d tria ge sys tem in cat ego riz ing pat ien t or vic
EX CE PT : tim of disastei
(a) No n ll
urg ent (b) Ala rm ing (c) Emergency (d) Ur gen t
I 05 . A tra um a cli ent is
admitte d to the em erg enc y roo m fol low ing a mo tor vehicle acci
1-:xa mi nat ion reveals dent.
tha t the left sid e of the che st mo ves inw ard wh en the cli
tin din g is sug ges tiv e of: ent inhales. The\ 1·
(a) Pn eum oth ora x (b) Me dia stinal shift (c) Pu lm on ary con tus ion (d)
I 06 . Wh at is the ma in pu rpo Flail chest
se of the "H eim lic h pro ced ure ": 1
(a) To rem ov e a blo cka ge in \
the vic tim s air wa y (b) To tre at the abs enc e of a vic tim s bre
To tre at an ins athing(c)
uff ici ent bre ath ing
(d) Al l of the se
10 7. Wh en app lyi ng ban dag
es, the tip of the ban dag e is cal
led
(a) Th e tai l (b) Th e hea d (c) Th e sha ft
. . (d) Th e sta rtin g point
I 08. .. ... ... ... ... ... .... ..1s an ant .
ido te to op1 oids tha t wi ll com . 'd
ple tel y rev ers e the eff ect s of
ov erd ose if adm ini ste red in tim an °P101
e?
(a) Na ltr ex on e (b) Na lox on e (c) N Ac ety l cys tei ne
(d) Nimodipine
109. W ha t can yo u do to he lp a per son wh o exp eri enc es a sho rt per iod of un cou sci ou sne ss (Fainti
(a) Sp eak to the vic tim ng):
and adm ini ste r a pai n str ok e (b) Le t the vic tim rem ain
(c) A pp l y in its chair
fre sh air , let the vic tim lay -do wn and rea ssu re the vic tim
(d) No ne of the se
l 10 D1.sas te r Ma na ge me nt inc lud es:
. .
(a ) M 1t1ga ti'on (b) Re con str uct ion (c) Re hab ilit ati on (d) Al l o f the above
') I, µ ,. ~ '
...-,Ir#,
is a bandag ing style?
Which of the following .
tl I. . (c) Figure eight
(b) Figure seven (d J 1·igurL' ll tnl '
(a) fig ure six
ncy services EXCEPT:
The following are im portant for emerge
. t or not
I J2. (b ) If passer- by are presen
(a) The location time it happened
(d) The problem and what
cious and breathing
(c) If the casualty is cons d injury is called
n to someone who sustaine
I J3. The im
m ediate assistance give
(b) First Aid (c) CPR (d) Urgent aid
(a) Immediate aid
n EXCEPT:
of upper airway obstructio
I 14·
The fo llowing are causes (d) Hypoxia
(b) Anaphylaxis (c) Trauma
(a) Aspiration of foreig
n body
ne is?
l initial dose of Adrenali
ic resuscitation, the usua
JI 5. In pediatr ose
ose (b) 0.01 to 0.03 mg/kg/d
(a) 0.1 to 0.03 mg/kg/d ose
ose (d) 0.08 to 0.10 mg/kg/d
(c) 0.06 to 0.08 mg/kg/d
I 16. How can you reco
gnize a vein bleeding?
lses out of the wound
out of the wound (b) Blood flows with pu
(a) Blood flows equally
out of the wound (d) None of these
(c) Blood flows slowly
:
als of first aid EXCEPT
117. The following are go (b) To promote recovery
worse
's condition from getting
(a) To stop the casualty (d) To keep the casualty
alive
ary resuscitation
(c) To do cardiopulmon
oms of Hypothermia?
118. What are the sympt (b) Warm and sweaty
and acting abnormally
(a) Cold, tired , shivering (d) Just very sweaty
(c) Cold and sweaty th e initial 24 hours is?
ement of severe burns in
id for emergency manag
119. Recommended IV flu (d) Dextrose sa lin e
(c) Colloid
(b) Lactated Ringer
(a) Normal saline
adult we press the chest:
est compressions on an
120. When performing ch (d) I- 2 cm
(c) 4 - Scm
(b )2 ,5 - 3,5c m to the
(a )2 -3 cm of a client presenting
in primary assessment
llowing is not a step
121· Which of the fo
otor ve hicle acc ident?
ter being involved in a m
emergency department af (b) Obtai ni ng vi tal sig
ns
aining a patent airway
(a) Assessing and maint (d) Control lin g bleeding
siveness
ma Scale to check respon
(c) Using the Glasgow Co emergency bandage?
e knot in the end of the bandages of a
122· Where do you position th und
(b) Crossed over the wo
bandage
(a) Always on top of the
(d) On top of the wound
e wound
(c) Clearly away from th
iss ,. ,, ,.. .. . r, , \., t '.. '~ [ "
~4.l
(d) Look, Listen an Fee}
g? (c) f eel with the cheek
/ /011 do you check for breathin
12.1 .
(a) Listen (b) Look for rising chest
(b) Ap plic atio n of antiseptic
124.
Imm ediate treatment of dog bite?
(d) Suturing
(a) Hospitalize
water mg frolli
(c) Wash the wound with soap and are responsible for solving pro ble
ms result'
United Nations disaster management team
125.
(c) Australia (d) All continents
disaster in. .. ..... .. ... ... .. ... . . . . . .
(a) Asia (b) Afnca at 1s the proper sequence
. . . h Yroom with multiple mJunes. Wh
126. A client 1s admitted to t e eme
rgenc
for managing the client? ven t hypovolemic shock
(a) Assess for head injuries, control
hemorrhage, establish an airway, pre
ay, assess for head injuries
(b) Control hemorrhage, prevent
hypovolemic shock, establish an airw
assess for head injuries
(c) Establish an airway, control hem
orrhage, prevent hypovolemic shock,
h an airway, control hemorrhage
Id) Prev ent hypovolemic sho
ck, assess for head injuries , establis
12 7. Which of the following is not
a man-made hazard?
ental pollution
Civil Strife (c) Drought (d) Environm
(a) Leakage of Toxic waste (b) Wars and
128. What do you do for small cut:
(a) Wash with soap and water, cov
er with a sterile bandage
(b) Only cover with a sterile bandag
e
(c) Clean the wound with cotton
wool
( d) Cover with sand
129. rely on .. .... .... .... . .
Effective hazard management largely
Volcanoes
onses (c) Pre-disaster planning (d)
(a) Govt. agencies (b) Emergency resp
130. Drug of choice for PPH?
(a) Oxytoci n
(b) Methylergonovine (c) Misoprostol (d) Carboprost
131. What should you do for shock?
I a J Gi ve the passenger som ethi
ng to drink
Let the passenger sleep
1b J
nce
(c) Give nolhing lo drink, re-assure
!he passenger and seek medical assista
(d) Call for more hands
132 . edin g:
How can you reco gni ze a arterial ble
(a) Blood flow s equ ally out of
the wound
the wo und
(b) Blood flow with pul ses out of
256 I
(c) Blood flows slowly out of the wound (d) None of these
nts injured in a
y room is responsible for triage of four clie
3. The nurse employed in the emergenc
e?
lowing clients should receive priority in car
motor vehicle accident. Which of the fol
face (b) A 15-year-old with sternal bruises
(a) A 10-year-old with lacerations of the
ow
(d) A 50-year-old with dislocation of the elb
(c) A 34-year-old with a fractured femur
CH AP TE R 13 (Emergency and Dis ast
er Nu rsi ng)
1. A 2. A 3. C 4. A 5. B
6. A 7. A 8. D 9. B 10. D
11. C 12. D 13. A 14. C 15. B
16. A 17. C 18. B 19. A 20. D
21. A 22. B 23. A 24. C 25. A
26. B 27. A 28. B 29. C 30. A
31. A 32. D 33. B 34. C 35. A
36. C 37. D 38. A 39. C 40. A
41. A 42. C 43. A 44. C 45. B
46. A 47. A 48. D
51. C 52. D
49. C so. A
53. A 54. C
56. C 57. B 55. A
58. A 59. D
61. A 62. D 60. A
63. D 64. A
66. A 67 . D 65. C
68. B 69. A
I
71. C 72 . B 70. C
73. B 74. D
76 . A 77 . D 75. C
78. B 79. B
81 . D 82. A 80. C
83. A 84. B
86. B 87. A 85. A
88. B
91. B 89 . B
92. D 93. A 90. D
96. A 97. 94. A 95. B
C 98. C
101 . C 102. A 99. A 100 . B
103. C
106 . A 107. B 104 . B 105 . D
111 . C 112. A
108. B
109 . C -
116 . A 117. C
113. B
114 . D
110 . D
115 . B
-
121 .
118. A
119 . B -
--
B 122. C 123. D 120 . C
126 . C 127. C 124 . C
128. A 125 . D
131 . C 132 . B 129 . C 130 . A
133. B
CH AP TE R 14 (Musculoskeletal Nu rsi
ng)
l. C I 2. D I 3. B I 11 r,

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