Table 2 Number of correct and incorrect responses
Doctors | Dentists | Nurses | Total | P-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. What is the abbreviation of “BLS”? | |||||
Correct | 136(97.1%) | 135(96.4%) | 122(87.1%)* | 393(93.6%) | 0.001 |
Incorrect | 4(2.9%) | 5(3.6%) | 18(12.9%) | 27(6.4%) | |
2. When you find someone unresponsive in the middle of the road, what will be your first response? (Note: You are alone there) | |||||
Correct | 94(67.1%) | 83(59.3%) | 71(50.7%) | 248(59.0%) | 0.02 |
Incorrect | 46(32.9%) | 57(40.7%) | 69(49.3%) | 172(41.0%) | |
3. If you confirm somebody is not responding to you even after shaking and shouting at him, what will be your immediate action? | |||||
Correct | 65(46.4%)* | 36(25.7%) | 35(25.0%)* | 136(32.4%) | < 0.001 |
Incorrect | 75(53.6%) | 104(74.3%) | 105(75.0%) | 284(67.6%) | |
4. What is the location for chest compression? | |||||
Correct | 102(72.9%* | 70(50.0%) | 63(45.0%) | 235(56.0%) | < 0.001 |
Incorrect | 38(27.1%) | 70(50.0%) | 77(55.0%) | 185(44.0%) | |
5. What is the location for chest compression in infants? | |||||
Correct | 55(39.3%) | 68(48.6%) | 52(37.1%) | 175(41.7%) | 0.11 |
Incorrect | 85(60.7%) | 72(51.4%) | 88(62.9%) | 245(58.3%) | |
6. If you do not want to give mouth-to-mouth CPR, the following can be done EXCEPT | |||||
Correct | 90(64.3%) | 76(54.3%) | 60(42.9%)* | 226(53.8%) | 0.002 |
Incorrect | 50(35.7%) | 64(45.7%) | 80(57.1%) | 194(46.2%) | |
7. How do you give rescue breathing in infants? | |||||
Correct | 21(15.0%) | 31(22.1%) | 19(13.6%) | 71(16.9%) | 0.12 |
Incorrect | 119(85.0%) | 109(77.9%) | 121(86.4%) | 349(83.1%) | |
8. Depth of compression in adults during CPR | |||||
Correct | 18(12.9%) | 20(14.3%) | 11(7.9%) | 49(11.7%) | 0.21 |
Incorrect | 122(87.1%) | 120(85.7%) | 129(92.1%) | 371(88.3%) | |
9. Depth of compression in Children during CPR | |||||
Correct | 54(38.6%) | 35(25.0%) | 49(35.0%) | 138(32.9%) | 0.04 |
Incorrect | 86(61.4%) | 105(75.0%) | 91(65.0%) | 282(67.1%) | |
10. Depth of compression in neonates during CPR | |||||
Correct | 53(37.9%) | 49(35.0%) | 54(38.6%) | 156(37.1%) | 0.80 |
Incorrect | 87(62.1%) | 91(65.0%) | 86(61.4%) | 264(62.9%) | |
11. Rate of chest compression in adult and Children during CPR | |||||
Correct | 81(57.9%) | 64(45.7%) | 61(43.6%) | 206(49.0%) | 0.03 |
Incorrect | 59(42.1%) | 76(54.3%) | 79(56.4%) | 214(51.0%) | |
12. Ratio of CPR, single rescuer in adult is | |||||
Correct | 97(69.3%)* | 69(49.3%) | 57(40.7%)* | 223(53.1%) | < 0.001 |
Incorrect | 43(30.7%) | 71(50.7%) | 83(59.3%) | 197(46.9%) | |
13. In a new born the chest compression and ventilation ratio is | |||||
Correct | 20(14.3%) | 18(12.9%) | 28(20.0%) | 66(15.7%) | 0.22 |
Incorrect | 120(85.7%) | 122(87.1%) | 112(80.0%) | 354(84.3%) | |
14. What does abbreviation AED stand for? | |||||
Correct | 87(62.1%)* | 69(49.3%) | 52(37.1%)* | 208(49.5%) | < 0.001 |
Incorrect | 53(37.9%) | 71(50.7%) | 88(62.9%) | 212(50.5%) | |
15. What does abbreviation EMS stand for? | |||||
Correct | 111(79.3%* | 91(65.0%) | 62(44.3%)* | 264(62.9%) | < 0.001 |
Incorrect | 29(20.7%) | 49(35.0%) | 78(55.7%) | 156(37.1%) | |
16. If you and your friend are having food in a canteen and suddenly your friend starts expressing symptoms of choking, what will be your first response? | |||||
Correct | 40(28.6%) | 31(22.1%) | 32(22.9%) | 103(24.5%) | 0.39 |
Incorrect | 100(71.4%) | 109(77.9%) | 108(77.1%) | 317(75.5%) | |
17. You are witnessing an infant who suddenly started choking while he was playing with the toy, you have confirmed that he is unable to cry (or) cough, what will be your first response? | |||||
Correct | 104(74.3%* | 83(59.3%) | 74(52.9%) | 261(62.1%) | 0.001 |
Incorrect | 36(25.7%) | 57(40.7%) | 66(47.1%) | 159(37.9%) | |
18. You are witnessing an adult unresponsive victim who has been submerged in fresh water and just removed from it. He has spontaneous breathing, but he is unresponsive. What is the first step? | |||||
Correct | 40(28.6%)* | 11(7.9%) | 26(18.6%) | 77(18.3%) | < 0.001 |
Incorrect | 100(71.4%) | 129(92.1%) | 114(81.4%) | 343(81.7%) | |
19. You noticed that your colleague has suddenly developed slurring of speech and weakness of right upper limb. Which one of the following can be done? | |||||
Correct | 109(77.9%* | 67(47.9%) | 61(43.6%)* | 237(56.4%)* | < 0.001 |
Incorrect | 31(22.1%) | 73(52.1%) | 79(56.4%) | 183(43.6%) | |
20. A 50-year-old gentleman with retrosternal chest discomfort, profuse sweating and vomiting. What is next? | |||||
Correct | 122(87.1%* | 107(76.4%) | 85(60.7%)* | 314(74.8%) | < 0.001 |
Incorrect | 18(12.9%) | 33(23.6%) | 55(39.3%) | 106(25.2%) | |