Emergency Medicine Quiz: How Fast Could You React?

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When a crisis hits, there’s no time to hesitate. Emergency medicine in the U.S. is built around speed, organization, and teamwork whether in the emergency room, on an ambulance, or at a disaster site. Doctors, nurses, and first responders make quick decisions to stabilize patients and save lives. But do you know the basics of what happens in an emergency? From CPR and strokes to the meaning of “Code Blue,” this quiz will put your knowledge of urgent care and life-saving responses to the test.

What is the universal US emergency phone number?

  • 411

  • 911

  • 811

  • 611

Which color code means cardiac arrest in most US hospitals?

  • Code Red

  • Code Blue

  • Code Yellow

  • Code Green

What is triage in the ER(Emergency Room)?

  • Sorting patients by urgency

  • Filling insurance forms

  • Checking ID

  • Giving pain medicine

CPR is used when a person has?

  • Broken bones

  • No heartbeat

  • Severe bleeding

  • High fever

What is the “golden hour” in trauma care?

  • First 60 minutes

  • First 24 hours

  • Last treatment hour

  • Surgery time limit

Epinephrine auto-injectors are used for?

  • Diabetes

  • Hypertension

  • Headaches

  • Allergic reactions

What is the first step in using an AED(Automated Extenal Defibrillator)?

  • Call insurance

  • Press shock

  • Turn it on

  • Remove clothing

What is the best position for someone fainting?

  • Sit upright

  • Lay flat, legs raised

  • Stand and walk

  • Put in chair

Which emergency is ‘FAST’ used to detect?

  • Heart attack

  • Stroke

  • Seizure

  • Asthma

What should you do if someone is choking and can’t breathe?

  • Give water

  • Call insurance

  • Perform Heimlich maneuver

  • Use inhaler

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