First aid crossword
Across
- 2. Treatment: have person sit staring up with head tilted forward, pinch bridge for 10 mins
- 6. Is what the D stands for in AED
- 9. We can give this to a patron having heat exhaustion but not heat stroke
- 10. Treatment: keep the limb in the position it was found. Place your hands above and below the injury. Apply splint if you must move a person
- 11. Happens when blood sugar becomes very low. Common in people with diabetes
- 13. We can use this to get a stinger out of the skin
- 14. What do we have in the first aid kit that we could give someone having a heart attack?
- 15. Signs and symptoms include: staring spell, confusion, wandering aimlessly, person becomes stiff and may fall to ground, twitching or shaking of the body
- 16. We can help patron administer this with their help
- 18. Is short for emergency medical services
- 22. Stunned or dazed, headache, nausea, dizziness, confusion, etc
Down
- 1. Is what the T stands for in DOTS
- 3. Used often to cover minor cuts
- 4. Is wrapped tightly around leg or arm to prevent the flow of blood for a period of time
- 5. Signs and symptoms include: Sudden numbness of face, arms or leg especially on one side. Confusion and trouble speaking, dizziness, loss of balance.. etc
- 7. Develops when poor blood flow created a shortage of oxygen to body tissue. Any serious illness or injury can cause this.( signs and symptoms include: uneasy, worries,confused, less responsive, skin may become pale, cool or sweaty)
- 8. Is what the E stands for in EAP
- 12. Used with pressure to stop major wounds
- 17. What do we use to aggressively cool patron down who is having heat stroke
- 19. Is what the S stands for in SAMPLE
- 20. What do we put on before doing anything for first aid??!
- 21. When a patron is doing this we will preform J-thrust until blocked item is dislodged