First-Aid vocab

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Across
  1. 3. any source of potential danger, harm, or adverse health effects on someone or something
  2. 6. a sequence of events and contributing factors that logically lead to an accident
  3. 12. a medical emergency that occurs when your body loses heat faster than it can produce it
  4. 13. Fracture a tiny, hairlike crack in a bone caused by repetitive stressor overuse
  5. 15. the inflammation or irritation of a tendon
  6. 18. protection, rest, ice, compression, and elevation
  7. 19. Resuscitation a life-saving emergency procedure performed when a person s heartbeat or breathing has stopped
Down
  1. 1. occurs when you draw more electric current that a circuit or wiring is designed to safely handle
  2. 2. physical damage or trauma to the body that occur suddenly, unexpectedly or without deliberate intent
  3. 4. medical condition where skin and underlying tissues freeze due to prolonged exposure to freezing temperatures
  4. 5. a first-aid technique used to cleat a blocked airway in a choking person
  5. 7. any substance that easily ignites, catches fire, and burns rapidly
  6. 8. the immediate, temporary care given to an injured or suddenly ill person
  7. 9. a severe, rapid, and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction
  8. 10. a medical injury where the bones that make up a joint are forced out of their normal positions
  9. 11. Gear tools, protective equipment, apparel and footwear required to participate in physical activities, exercises, or athletic competitions
  10. 14. a medical emergency that occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain is interrupted or reduces, causing brain cells to die
  11. 16. an injury that occurs when a ligament is overstretched or torn Fracture- a partial or complete break in the continuity of a bone
  12. 17. Exhaustion heat-related illness caused by excessive fluid and salt loss