first aid terms

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Across
  1. 2. substance that relieves pain without affecting consciousness
  2. 4. background information of past medical, surgical, nutritional, and behavioral factors that have occurred over the life of an animal
  3. 9. measured facts that can be recorded about a patient; vital signs and weight
  4. 10. recumbancy animal laying on its chest
  5. 14. blood vessel that runs along the back leg
  6. 15. blood vessel located on the medial front limb
  7. 17. final layer or outer covering of the bandage
  8. 18. a deep cut or tear in the skin
  9. 20. obtaining information about a client such as the animal’s name, age or date of birth, gender, color, and breed or species
  10. 21. check for dehydration; tent the skin over the shoulders and see how long it takes the skin to return to normal status; you may also check the moisture of the eye sockets and gums
Down
  1. 1. that prevents seizures
  2. 3. layer closest to the skin
  3. 5. of an animal at a distance to see what it looks like, acts like, or how it moves naturally; should begin the physical exam
  4. 6. A quick, general assessment of the patient to determine how quickly the animal needs to be seen by the DVM
  5. 7. to the lungs
  6. 8. layer that clings to the primary layer and holds it in place
  7. 11. recumbancy animal laying on its side
  8. 12. observation of the animal’s behavior and appearance seen by the veterinary staff
  9. 13. substance that prevents or controls an allergic reaction
  10. 16. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; emergency procedure that combines chest compressions with artificial ventilation
  11. 19. substance that inhibits the growth of or kills bacteria
  12. 22. recumbancy animal laying on its back,