First Aid

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Across
  1. 2. put the body on a hard surface, no response- count to ten, 100-120 bpm, tilt chin, stabilize forehead, two good breaths, back to compression, between nipples
  2. 4. call 911 after checking
  3. 5. A significant drop in body temperature when your body loses heat faster than it can produce it
  4. 9. emergency medical services, provides emergency medical care
  5. 14. check the scene for your own safety and their safety,for consciousness, and for clues
  6. 16. result from abnormal electricity activity in one area of your brain
  7. 18. a device in most classrooms with electric patches and a machine that will tell you what to do in the case of a heart attack
  8. 20. reduced blood flow, organs aren't getting enough oxygen, treat by raising feet above heart level
  9. 22. irregular heartbeat caused by bad flowing of the blood
  10. 23. tight bandage that stops blood flow in the selected area
  11. 27. above the belly button, using the inside of your fist go in, up five times
  12. 28. when concussion symptoms last past a few months, including headaches, seizures, weakness, and sensitivity
Down
  1. 1. permission to touch somebody and help them
  2. 3. loopholes- mental competency and being an adult (18+ and mentally competent)
  3. 4. maintain privacy about a victim, relay medical information to appropriate persons
  4. 6. (800) 222-1222, call to help with poison in systems, make sure to look for pills or any evidence of poison and ask the person when, what, and how while waiting for control to arrive
  5. 7. an allergic reaction with symptoms such as rash, sickness, shock, and difficulty breathing
  6. 8. failure to do what a reasonably prudent person would do (dressing a wound, control bleeding, etc.)
  7. 10. misfire between an axon and a dendrite and the brain doesn't know what it should be doing- protect the person's head, don't restrict, don't let them consume
  8. 11. hitting your head hard, brain gets rattled in skull, usually blunt force trauma- watch for bad coordination and slow or slurred speech
  9. 12. doing something a reasonably prudent person wouldn’t do (removing impalement, warming a burn, etc.)
  10. 13. deviating from accepted standard of care that results in further injury to a victim
  11. 15. applying this to a bleeding wound will slow the bleeding and minimize blood loss
  12. 17. to breath in- a form a poisoning if the air contains vapor or gas
  13. 19. taking food into the body through absorption
  14. 21. medical aid given before medical professionals arrive
  15. 24. After calling, attend to the victim(s)
  16. 25. no one is required to render first aid when no legal duty exists Ex. Lifeguard, law enforcement, athletic trainers, medical personnel
  17. 26. involves an unconscious victim and life-threatening situation
  18. 29. having a difficult time breathing because of a blocking of airways, often caused by grapes and hotdogs, treat with back blows and abdominal thrusts