First Aid Review

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Across
  1. 2. when a person giving first aid fails to give the same level of care that a person of similar training would administer
  2. 3. a service that can give information about how to help a poison victim
  3. 6. A device that is used to dramatically slow the flow of blood to a limb.
  4. 9. Commonly known as the three Cs
  5. 10. the legal responsibility to take the necessary actions so as to not cause damage to those around you
  6. 12. to perform an action that a person of similar training would not do
  7. 16. The manual action that combines chest compressions with artificial breathing to maitain brain function until help arrives
  8. 18. a verbal or nonverbal sign that gives permission
  9. 21. the responsibility of medical workers to maintain privacy with their patients.
  10. 25. This occurs when the symptoms of a serious brain injury last longer than normal.
  11. 27. a specific area such that when pressure is applied onto it, an artery or blood vessel will close.
  12. 29. an action that is performed on a choking victim that aims to remove the object by striking the back, next to the airway.
  13. 30. the uncontrolled movement of individual muscle fibers
  14. 31. the ability to quickly assess an environment and to determine what is happening as well as what to do.
  15. 33. the process of bringing materials into the digestive system
Down
  1. 1. commonly referred to as the ABCs of first aid.
  2. 4. the act of bringing an agent into the body via an airway
  3. 5. A device that specializes in revitalizing the heart through precise electrical pulses.
  4. 7. The medical condition that occurs when the body's internal temperature falls below 95 degrees.
  5. 8. The medical condition that occurs when the body cannot deal with a certain stimuli, such as severe bleeding, emotional stress, or severe burns
  6. 11. the event that occurs when particles get trapped between the stomach and mouth that prevents airflow to the lungs
  7. 13. The event when the body cannot control its muscles for a temporary period.
  8. 14. Negligence is when a person hurts someone because they acted in a way that a prudent person would not act in.
  9. 15. an injury that can be caused by exposure to flames or heat
  10. 17. an action that is taken on choking victims that attempt to free the airway by pushing up from below the ribcage
  11. 19. to apply a force onto an injury
  12. 20. the type of seizure that starts in one part of the brain.
  13. 22. the most extreme form of an allergic reaction that can be fatal
  14. 23. an mnemonic that can be used to help remember what questions should be asked to emergency victims
  15. 24. the immediate response to an emergency, before medical teams arrive, that can be vital in saving lives.
  16. 26. a severe brain injury that could lead to permanent damage if ignored
  17. 28. to not perform an action that a person of similar training would do
  18. 32. a shorthand for emergency medical services