First Aid - Madison Landau

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Across
  1. 3. a sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain
  2. 5. help given to an injured person until professional medical treatment is available
  3. 6. the loss of blood from the tissue that lines the inside of your nose
  4. 8. information center set up to inform people about how to respond to potential poisoning
  5. 12. a first aid procedure used when there is a blockage in the throat or windpipe
  6. 17. the act of leaving out a piece of information
  7. 18. giving medical care out of the scope of practice
  8. 21. a device that is placed around an arm or leg to stop bleeding by squeezing large blood vessels
  9. 24. a medical emergency that occurs when your body loses heat faster than it can produce heat, causing a dangerously low body temperature
  10. 25. permission for something to happen regarding first aid
  11. 26. happens when oxygen or other gases enter the lungs
  12. 27. a severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction
  13. 28. when nerve cells in the brain send out sudden uncontrolled electrical signals
  14. 29. legal duty to take necessary action to prevent harm to others
  15. 30. the process of taking a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it
  16. 31. surface damage that does not penetrate the lower tissues
  17. 32. failure to proceed the correct form of first aid
  18. 33. when concussion symptoms last beyond the expected recovery period after the initial injury
Down
  1. 1. applying force to wound to control bleeding
  2. 2. an irregular, often rapid heart rate that usually causes poor blood flow.
  3. 4. the result of a wrench or twist of the ligaments of a joint
  4. 7. tissue damage that results from scalding, overexposure to the sun or other radiation, contact with flames, chemicals or electricity, or smoke inhalation
  5. 9. an emergency procedure that combines chest compressions and rescue breaths
  6. 10. a system that provides emergency medical care
  7. 11. when a doctor fails to react or act accordingly to a patient's illness or injury
  8. 13. a medical device made to analyze the heart beat and give an electric shock
  9. 14. life-threatening condition that occurs when the body is not getting enough blood flow
  10. 15. a brain injury caused by a blow to the head or a violent shaking of the head and body
  11. 16. a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin
  12. 19. keeping a patient's personal health information private unless they consent to release the information
  13. 20. the three C's of first aid
  14. 22. inability to breathe due to a blockage in the throat or windpipe
  15. 23. situational awareness is about knowing what is going on around you during a medical emergency