EXERCISES, LESSON 2
INSTRUCTIONS: Circle the letter of the response that BEST completes the statement
or BEST answers the question. After you have completed all of the exercises, turn to
"Solutions to Exercise" at the end of the lesson exercises and check your answers. For
each exercise answered incorrectly, reread the material referenced with the solution.
1.
a. Artificially restoring blood circulation through the use of chest compressions.
b. Artificially restoring breathing through the use of rescue breathing procedures.
c.
Both a and b above.
2.
Which one of the following terms is used to describe the death of heart tissue due
to the blockage of a coronary artery?
b. Cardiac arrest.
c.
Clinical death.
d. Heart attack.
3.
Which of the following signs and symptoms is least likely to occur when a casualty
has a heart attack?
a. Nausea.
b. Sharp, stabbing chest pains.
c.
Shortness of breath.
d. Uncomfortable feeling of pressure behind the sternum.
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