ch 20

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Across
  1. 1. bodily injuries caused by physical means with disruption of the normal continuity of structures.
  2. 6. subjective sensation or motor phenomenon that precedes and marks the onset of a paroxysmal attack, such as an epileptic attack.
  3. 7. fibrillation disorganized cardiac rhythm.
  4. 9. illusion of movement; sensation as if the external world were revolving around the patient or as if the patient were revolving in space.
  5. 10. abnormally diminished concentration of glucose in the blood.
  6. 13. temporary suspension of consciousness as a result of generalized cerebral ischemia; faint or swoon.
  7. 14. stroke or brain attack.
  8. 16. forcible expulsion of the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
  9. 17. unexpected or sudden occasion; an urgent or pressing needs.
  10. 18. unpleasant sensation; vaguely referred to the epigastrium and abdomen and often culminating in vomiting.
  11. 19. sudden stoppage of cardiac output and effective circulation.
  12. 20. condition of profound hemodynamic and metabolic disturbance characterized by failure of the circulatory system to maintain adequate perfusion of vital organs.
  13. 21. (AEDs) device used for application of external electrical shock to restore normal cardiac rhythm and rate.
Down
  1. 2. hives.
  2. 3. separation of the layers of a surgical wound.
  3. 4. paleness; absence of skin coloration.
  4. 5. (CPR) artificial substitution of heart and lung action as indicated for cardiac arrest or apparent sudden death resulting from electric shock, drowning, respiratory arrest, and other causes.
  5. 8. bleeding.
  6. 11. abnormally increased concentration of glucose in the blood.
  7. 12. abnormal drowsiness or stupor; a condition of indifference.
  8. 15. nosebleed; hemorrhage from the nose.