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First Aid Vocab
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First Aid Vocab
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25 Questions

1. Type of shock- Injury and trauma to brain and/or spinal cord

2. Caused by sharp object such as pin - nail - or pointed instrument

3. A body part is cut off or separated from the body

4. Actual freezing of tissue fluids accompanied by damage to the skin and underlying tissues

5. Diabetic coma and insulin shock

6. Involves injury to the soft tissues; usually classified as open or closed

7. Caused by prolonged exposure to high temperatures

8. Anaphylactic - cardiogenic - hemorrhagic - metabolic - neurogenic - psychogenic - respiratory - and septic

9. Result in rupture or perforation of the eardrum

10. Occurs when a victim is exposed to heat and experiences a loss of fluids through sweating. Body temperature is abnormal or just slightly elevated

11. Poison has been swallowed

12. Involves danger of vision loss

13. Second degree burn; blistered - skin moist - pink or red. burns epidermis and dermis

14. Type of shock- Serve bleeding or loss of blood plasma

15. Coronary thrombosis - coronary occlusion - or myocardial infarction

16. Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) - apoplexy - or cerebral thrombosis

17. Type of shock- Damage to heart muscle from heart attack or cardiac arrest

18. A cut or injury caused by a sharp object

19. An injury that can be caused by fire - heat - chemicals agents - radiation - and/or electricity

20. Hypoglycemia is caused by an excess amount of insulin (and low level of glucose) in the bloodstream

21. Involves tearing of the tissues by way of excessive force such as knife - scissors -or razor blade

22. Type of shock- Loss of body fluid form serve vomiting - diarrhea - or heat illness; disruption in acid-base balance as occurs in diabetes

23. Immediate care that is given to the victim of an injury or illness until experts can take over

24. Inhalation of dangerous gases

25. Type of shock- Hypersensitive or allergic reaction to a substance such as food - medications - insect stings or bites - or snake bites