Oxford HELP® QUIZ Oxford HELP® Quiz 1. The acronym HELP stands for: * Head Extension Laryngoscopy Pillow Head Elevating Laryngoscopy Pillow Head Elevated Laryngoscopy Position Higher Elective Laryngoscopy Position 2. The Oxford HELP® can stay in place during surgery: * True False 3.The Oxford HELP® can improve all compromised airways: * True False 4. Name 4 (of possible 7) clinical areas where the Oxford HELP® is used: * 5. The Oxford HELP® was originally designed for: * Sedated patients Obese patients Difficult airway patients Trauma patients 6. Name 4 (of a possible 7) clinical benefits of placing the patient on the Oxford HELP®: * 7. Name the two anatomical markers, when horizontally aligned, show the patient is correctly positioned on the Oxford HELP®: * The cricoid cartilage and the angle of the jaw The supra sternal notch and the external auditory meatus The pubic symphysis and the xiphisternum The umbilicus and the philtrum 8. Lateral tension will rupture the pillow: * True False 9. Downward force will rupture the pillow: * True False 10. The Oxford HELP® can reduce the need for videolaryngoscopes: * True False 11. The maximum angle of tilt in trendelenberg is: * 15° 18° 20° 22° 12. The maximum angle of lateral tilt is: * 15° 18° 20° 22° 13. The patient can stay on the Oxford HELP® for a maximum of: * Two hours Just for induction of anaesthesia Four hours Until the patient is conscious (in the absence of idiosyncratic clinical contraindications) 14. Which patients should not be placed on the Oxford HELP®? * Those with pacemakers Those with reflux Those with unstable cervical vertebrae Those with sleep apnoea 15. The Oxford Headrest can be used as a stand alone intubation pillow: * True False 16. The Oxford Sinus helps protect the: * Shoulder Calf Knee Elbow 17. The Oxford HELP® Plus should never be used on its own: * True False 18. The Oxford Cuneo is placed under the scapula of hyper obese patients to help protect which neural plexus? * Solar Pharyngeal Brachial Lumbar 19. The Oxford HELP® is latex free: * True False 20. The Oxford HELP® material is hydrophilic. This means it: * Attracts water Can absorb moisture for a short time Repels water Can absorb moisture for long periods 21. Name 2 of a possible 5 ways in which the Oxford HELP® is environmentally friendly: * Name: * (This will be how your name will appear on the certificate) E-mail: * Congratulations on completing the questions! Please click the submit button below.Your completed quiz will be reviewed by our CPD team who will be in touch soon. If you are human, leave this field blank. Submit
