Chapter 17

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Across
  1. 5. Excessive or uncontrolled bleeding.
  2. 7. The invasion and multiplication of harmful microorganisms in the body.
  3. 9. Painful muscle contractions due to electrolyte imbalance from heavy sweating.
  4. 10. An injury where a bone is forced out of its normal position in a joint.
  5. 15. A severe condition caused by the body overheating, potentially life-threatening.
  6. 17. Shock A condition caused by too much insulin, leading to low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).
  7. 20. A temporary loss of consciousness due to a drop in blood flow to the brain.
  8. 22. An emergency procedure that includes chest compressions and rescue breaths to revive someone whose heart or breathing has stopped.
  9. 23. An injury where a body structure is forcibly detached from its normal point of insertion.
  10. 26. Immediate care given to a person who is injured or suddenly becomes ill.
  11. 27. Harmful effects that occur when a toxic substance is ingested, inhaled, or absorbed.
  12. 29. Any break in the skin or other body tissues.
  13. 30. A wound caused by superficial damage to the skin, usually from scraping.
  14. 31. A sterile covering placed over a wound to protect it and help healing.
Down
  1. 1. Coma A life-threatening condition from extremely high or low blood sugar in diabetics.
  2. 2. A clean, surgical cut made in the skin or tissue.
  3. 3. A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle, often causing chest pain and damage to heart tissue.
  4. 4. Interruption of blood flow to the brain, causing brain damage.
  5. 6. A deep cut or tear in the skin or flesh.
  6. 8. A condition caused by excessive heat and dehydration, leading to weakness and dizziness.
  7. 11. A life-threatening condition where blood flow is insufficient to meet the body’s needs.
  8. 12. Stretching or tearing of ligaments, typically in the ankles, knees, or wrists.
  9. 13. A small, deep wound caused by a sharp object.
  10. 14. A wound caused by superficial damage to the skin, usually from scraping.
  11. 16. Excessive sweating, often a symptom of shock, fever, or heart problems.
  12. 18. A break, crack, or chip in a bone.
  13. 19. A dangerous drop in body temperature due to prolonged exposure to cold.
  14. 21. Tissue damage caused by heat, chemicals, electricity, sunlight, or radiation.
  15. 22. Sudden, involuntary muscle contractions, often associated with seizures.
  16. 23. The removal of a limb or other body part, usually due to injury or disease.
  17. 24. Injury to a muscle or tendon caused by overstretching or overuse.
  18. 25. The process of prioritizing patients based on the severity of their condition.
  19. 26. Injury caused by freezing of the skin and underlying tissues.
  20. 28. Material used to support or restrict movement of a body part or hold a dressing in place.