ABCs

Question 1

ABCs include what?

Answer 1

Airway
Breathing
Circulation

Question 2

Name some possible problems of Airway.

Answer 2

Obstruction of the airway. EX: tongue, edema, body fluids.

Question 3

Problems of breathing include what?

Answer 3

Asthma. Pulmonary edema. Pneumothorax.

Question 4

Problems with circulation include?

Answer 4

Cardiac arrest. Cardiac dysrhythmias. Shock. Hemorrhage.

Question 5

Stridor, gasping, and cyanosis is involved with?

Answer 5

Airway.

Question 6

Hyper/Hypo- Ventilation Gasping. Decreased O2.

Answer 6

Breathing.

Question 7

Pulse. Pallor. Obvious bleeding.

Answer 7

Circulation.

Question 8

Name some treatment methods for Airway.

Answer 8

Reposition. Intubation. Jaw Thrust.

Question 9

Tx for Breathing.

Answer 9

Administer Oxygen. Ventilate. Insertion of Chest Tube.

Question 10

Tx for Circulation.

Answer 10

Administer IV fluids. Control Bleeding. Perform CPR.