First Aid Basics

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Across
  1. 1. inflammation of the eyeball tissue and undersurface of the eyelid
  2. 6. burns caused when electrical currents travel into the body and convert into heat
  3. 7. burns caused by heat exposure
  4. 11. an object which has caused a wound and stays in the wound
  5. 12. burn which destroys the epidermis and dermis and extends into the subcutaneous layer
  6. 13. injury occurring when a ligament is overstretched and could be partly torn
  7. 18. burns caused by friction on the skin
  8. 22. burn which damages the epidermis
  9. 23. hormone secreted in response to stress; used in medicine as a heart stimulant and bronchial relaxant to open the airway and increase respiration
  10. 24. drug or other compound which inhibits the effects of histamine; used especially in the treatment of allergies
  11. 25. pain reliever and fever reducer
Down
  1. 2. when a poisonous substance contacts the eyes
  2. 3. when someone breathes in a poisonous substance
  3. 4. life threatening allergic reaction which can affect numerous organs at one time
  4. 5. when a poisonous substance contacts the skin
  5. 8. cardiopulmonary resuscitation; combination of mouth to mouth and chest compressions
  6. 9. burns caused by skin contact with strong acids, alkalis or other corrosive materials
  7. 10. automated external defibrillators
  8. 14. burn which affects the second layer of skin, the dermis
  9. 15. vaccine given to prevent tetanus
  10. 16. injury occurring when any muscle is overstretched
  11. 17. initial care given for an illness or injury
  12. 19. red, itchy rash occurring on the face or in the creases of the elbow or behind the knee
  13. 20. when someone swallows or eats a poisonous substance
  14. 21. itchy sellings occurring anywhere on the body