111: health advisor Test Questions All
Answered Correctly.
rigor definition - Answer Violent shaking of the body which occurs with a very high
temperature. It's an attempt to fight of harmful organisms
shock definition - Answer Cardiovascular system fails which creates an inadequate flow of
oxygen around the body
shock causes - Answer Severe blood loss, heavy fluid loss and failure of the heart (heart
attack)
Temperature - Answer Do not tell patient to use cold sponge or fan to cool them down as it
can caused shivering which rises body temperature
Module 0 - Answer Rules out immediately life threatening conditions
Module 1 - Answer Large database of pathways which the user chooses most suitable. It
enables detailed assessment of symptoms and provides the body
Module 2 - Answer Used by clinicians to validate health advisors calls or provide further
clinical assessment
Must every question be verbally asked - Answer Must answer every question but do not
have to ask for example inferred questions
Inferred question definition - Answer A question that usually does not need to be asked or
answered as the answer is likely obvious
Disposition definition - Answer The type of care or skill set required after triage and the time
frame in which the patient should seek it
Why are pathways gender and age specific - Answer To accommodate a different range of
conditions and anatomical and physiological differences
What does clicking restart triage do - Answer Whiles previous answers to questions, returns
to module 0 and to change from 3rd to 1st person
, What is the purpose of the key points section - Answer Provide information which tells you
when you should or should not use a specific pathway
superficial burn - Answer Red and sore
partial thickness burn - Answer Blistered, red and sore
full thickness burn - Answer Waxy, white or black, charred. Painless as nerves are severed
Who is most prone to abuse - Answer Child under 1
Age to ask someone if they're pregnant - Answer 11-55
Puerperal psychosis - Answer Severe and rare mental health condition which affects mothers
agonal breathing - Answer gasping, labored breathing, accompanied by strange
vocalisations.
How many cardiac arrest patients display agonal breathing - Answer 40%
Heart attack definition - Answer occurs when one the muscles blood supply is cut off, often
due to a blood clot
Heart attack symptoms - Answer Persistent crushing pain in the chest which may radiate to
arm, neck, jaw, breathlessness, sweating, sense of impending doom
Angina definition - Answer Attacks of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow
stroke symptoms - Answer Weakness in arm of leg, new facial weakness, new numbness,
new confusion, new difficulty speaking
Meningitis symptoms (babies and infants) - Answer Fever, vomiting, sleepiness, irritability,
bulging fontanel (soft part of head)
Meningitis symptoms (children and adults) - Answer Severe headache, fever, stiff neck,
seizure, nausea, vomiting, delerium
Answered Correctly.
rigor definition - Answer Violent shaking of the body which occurs with a very high
temperature. It's an attempt to fight of harmful organisms
shock definition - Answer Cardiovascular system fails which creates an inadequate flow of
oxygen around the body
shock causes - Answer Severe blood loss, heavy fluid loss and failure of the heart (heart
attack)
Temperature - Answer Do not tell patient to use cold sponge or fan to cool them down as it
can caused shivering which rises body temperature
Module 0 - Answer Rules out immediately life threatening conditions
Module 1 - Answer Large database of pathways which the user chooses most suitable. It
enables detailed assessment of symptoms and provides the body
Module 2 - Answer Used by clinicians to validate health advisors calls or provide further
clinical assessment
Must every question be verbally asked - Answer Must answer every question but do not
have to ask for example inferred questions
Inferred question definition - Answer A question that usually does not need to be asked or
answered as the answer is likely obvious
Disposition definition - Answer The type of care or skill set required after triage and the time
frame in which the patient should seek it
Why are pathways gender and age specific - Answer To accommodate a different range of
conditions and anatomical and physiological differences
What does clicking restart triage do - Answer Whiles previous answers to questions, returns
to module 0 and to change from 3rd to 1st person
, What is the purpose of the key points section - Answer Provide information which tells you
when you should or should not use a specific pathway
superficial burn - Answer Red and sore
partial thickness burn - Answer Blistered, red and sore
full thickness burn - Answer Waxy, white or black, charred. Painless as nerves are severed
Who is most prone to abuse - Answer Child under 1
Age to ask someone if they're pregnant - Answer 11-55
Puerperal psychosis - Answer Severe and rare mental health condition which affects mothers
agonal breathing - Answer gasping, labored breathing, accompanied by strange
vocalisations.
How many cardiac arrest patients display agonal breathing - Answer 40%
Heart attack definition - Answer occurs when one the muscles blood supply is cut off, often
due to a blood clot
Heart attack symptoms - Answer Persistent crushing pain in the chest which may radiate to
arm, neck, jaw, breathlessness, sweating, sense of impending doom
Angina definition - Answer Attacks of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow
stroke symptoms - Answer Weakness in arm of leg, new facial weakness, new numbness,
new confusion, new difficulty speaking
Meningitis symptoms (babies and infants) - Answer Fever, vomiting, sleepiness, irritability,
bulging fontanel (soft part of head)
Meningitis symptoms (children and adults) - Answer Severe headache, fever, stiff neck,
seizure, nausea, vomiting, delerium
