SOME OLD  STAGE TWO QUESTIONS.

Q1.      COLLOID SOLUTIONS ARE ADMINISTERED ON A  1;1 RATIO IN RELATION

              TO BLOOD LOSS                                                                                   TRUE  FALSE

Q2.     IN PRIMARY HEART FAILURE THE GIVING OF INTRAVENOUS FLUID COULD

              MAKE THE SITUATION WORSE                                                       TRUE  FALSE

Q3.     NORMAL SALINE OR HARTMAN'S SOLUTION WILL STAY IN THE CIRCULATION

              FOR A MINIMUM OF 6 HOURS                                                           TRUE  FALSE

Q4.      ALL PATIENTS WITH BREATHING DIFFICULTIES SHOULD BE INTUBATED

                                                                                                                                     TRUE  FALSE

Q5.      FLUID REPLACEMENT SHOULD BE CONSIDERED IN AN ADULT WITH 20%

              BURNS                                                                                                           TRUE  FALSE

Q6.      THE PRESENCE OF HYPOXIA DUE TO A CHEST INJURY WILL NOT AGGRAVATE

               A MINOR HEAD INJURY                                                                           TRUE  FALSE

Q7.       HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE OCCURS IN CASES OF SHOCK AND SEVERE BLEEDING

                                                                                                                                         TRUE  FALSE

Q8.       BRAIN AND CERVICAL INJURIES ARE NEVER PRESENT WITH MAXILLO

               FACIAL INJURIES                                                                                         TRUE  FALSE

Q9.      IF A PREGNANT WOMAN SUFFERS A CARDIAC ARREST YOU SHOULD DEFIB.

              USING LOWER  ENERGY LEVELS THAN USUAL                                     TRUE  FALSE

Q10.    INSULIN O.D. CAUSES HYPERGLYCAEMIA                                                TRUE  FALSE

Q11.    CHILDREN HAVE A LARGER BLOOD VOLUME FOR THEIR WEIGHT THAN ADULTS

                                                                                                                                           TRUE  FALSE

Q12.    IT IS NECESSARY TO ASPIRATE PHARYNGEAL SECRETIONS IN CASES OF

              SUSPECTED ACUTE EPIGLOTTITIS                                                            TRUE  FALSE

Q13.     FEBRILE CONVULSIONS IN CHILDREN OCCUR AS A RESULT OF

              HYPOGLYCAEMIA                                                                                           TRUE  FALSE

Q14.     WHEN INTUBATING INFANTS A STRAIGHT BLADE SHOULD BE USED IF

               AVAILABLE                                                                                                     TRUE  FALSE

Q15.     THE BASIC GOALS OF PAEDIATRIC HISTORY TAKING ARE THE SAME AS FOR

               AN ADULT                                                                                                        TRUE  FALSE

Q16.      PAST MEDICAL HISTORY HAS NO VALUE IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF

                CHEST PAIN                                                                                                      TRUE  FALSE

Q17.     ISCHAEMIC HEART DISEASE DESCRIBES POOR BLOOD FLOW THROUGH THE

               CORONARY ARTERIES                                                                                   TRUE  FALSE

Q18.     ARTERIOSCLEROSIS IMPROVES WITH AGE                                              TRUE  FALSE

Q19.      IN SECOND DEGREE HEART BLOCK TYPE ONE THE A.V. NODE BLOCKS EVERY

                OTHER IMPULSE                                                                                             TRUE  FALSE

Q20.     ON AN E.C.G. A WANDERING BASELINE MAY BE DUE TO RESPIRATORY

               MOVEMENTS                                                                                                     TRUE  FALSE

Q21.     ATROPINE CAN CAUSE JUNCTIONAL BLOCK                                           TRUE  FALSE

Q22.     LIGNOCAINE ELEVATES THE THRESHOLD TO DEPOLARISATION       TRUE  FALSE

Q23.     LIGNOCAINE IS USED TO TREAT S.V.T.                                                          TRUE  FALSE

Q24.     BEFORE PREPARING AND ADMINISTERING ANY DRUG YOU SHOULD CHECK THE

               EXPIRY DATE HAS NOT PASSED                                                                   TRUE  FALSE

Q25.    WHEN CLEANSING THE SITE WITH AN ALCOHOL SWAB IT IS NOT NECESSARY

              TO WAIT FOR IT TO DRY                                                                                 TRUE  FALSE

Q26.     HYPERCAPNIA IS PRESENT IN CHRONIC BRONCHITIC PATIENTS      TRUE  FALSE

Q27.     STATUS ASTHMATICUS IS A TERM USED WHEN ATTACKS OF ASTHMA ARE

               INTERMITTENT                                                                                                 TRUE  FALSE

Q28.THE PAIN FROM A MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IS INTERMITTENT AND SUBSIDES

             QUICKLY WHEN THE PATIENT IS PUT AT REST                                       TRUE  FALSE

Q29.      TORSADE DE POINTES SHOULD BE TREATED WITH 100mg  DOSE

                OF LIGNOCAINE                                                                                               TRUE  FALSE

Q30.      NASAL FLARING IS A SIGN OF RESPIRATORY DISTRESS                  TRUE  FALSE

Q31.     E.T. TUBES SHOULD BE CUT TO LENGTH IMMEDIATELY PRIOR

               TO INSERTION                                                                                                   TRUE  FALSE

Q32.     INTUBATION OF THE RIGHT MAIN BRONCHI IS LIKELY IF THE E.T. TUBE IS

              USED UNCUT                                                                                                      TRUE  FALSE

Q33.     HARTMANNS SOLUTION WILL STAY IN THE BODY FOR UP TO 6 hrs.

                                                                                                                                            TRUE  FALSE

Q34.     CIRCULATORY OVERLOAD IS LESS LIKELY IN THE ELDERLY           TRUE  FALSE

Q35.     FLUID REPLACEMENT IS NOT NECESSARY IN A CHILD WITH A TOTAL BURN

               AREA OF LESS THAN 10%                                                                           TRUE  FALSE

Q36.      ENTONOX CAN BE BENEFICIAL IN ALL SERIOUS CHEST INJURIES WHERE

                 THE PATIENT IS CONSCIOUS                                                                    TRUE  FALSE

Q37.      BRAIN COMPRESSION IS ALWAYS PRECEDED BY CONCUSSION  TRUE  FALSE

Q38.      AN INCREASED DIASTOLIC BP. A CAPILLARY REFILL OF > 2 SECS AND PALLOR

                ARE ALL CLINICAL SIGNS OF STAGE TWO SHOCK                            TRUE  FALSE

Q39.     FLUID REPLACEMENT IS NOT NECESSARY IN AN ADULT WITH A TOTAL BURN

               AREA OF LESS THAN 20%                                                                              TRUE  FALSE

Q40.    USING THE RULE OF NINES ONE ARM AND ONE LEG REPRESENT 36% OF THE

              BODY SURFACE AREA                                                                                      TRUE  FALSE

Q41.    LARYNGOTRACHEITIS WILL RESULT IN UPPER AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION

                                                                                                                                            TRUE  FALSE

Q42.    IN CHILDREN CRYING MAY PRECIPITATE FURTHER ASPIRATION  TRUE  FALSE

Q43.   ASTHMA IS RARE IN CHILDREN UNDER 1 YEAR BUT BRONCHIOLITIS IS

             COMMON                                                                                                            TRUE  FALSE

Q44.    THE FORMATION OF A PATHOLOGICAL Q WAVE WOULD INDICATE AN M.I.

                                                                                                                                            TRUE  FALSE

Q45.   THE PAIN OF ANGINA IS ALWAYS ASSOCIATED WITH EXERTION TRUE  FALSE

Q46.    TORSADES DE POINTES IS A TYPE OF VENTRICULAR TACYCARDIA

                                                                                                                                            TRUE  FALSE

Q47.    A SIDE EFFECT OF G.T.N. MAY BE TRANSIENT HYPOTENSION         TRUE  FALSE

Q48.    V.T. CAN BE TREATED BY LIGNOCAINE                                                    TRUE  FALSE

Q49.   GLYCERAL TRINITRATE CONSTRICTS BLOOD VESSELS                       TRUE  FALSE

Q50.    ADRENALINE DECREASES THE RATE AND CONTRACTILITY OF THE HEART

                                                                                                                                            TRUE  FALSE

Q51.   G.T.N. CAN BE ADMINISTERED TO PATIENTS WITH L.V.F.                  TRUE  FALSE

Q52.    HYPOVENTILATION WILL CAUSE A DROP IN THE BLOOD Ph            TRUE  FALSE

Q53.   A PATIENT WITH CHRONIC BRONCHITIS WILL USUALLY PRESENT WITH

             HYPERCAPNIA                                                                                                   TRUE  FALSE

Q54.   A PATIENT SUFFERING A HEART ATTACK SHOULD NOT BE CANNULATED

                                                                                                                                            TRUE  FALSE

Q55.    IN A CHRONIC CARDIAC CONDITION OXYGEN SHOULD BE ADMINISTERED

             AT 28% ONLY                                                                                                     TRUE  FALSE