Health First Aid

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Across
  1. 3. medical treatment for when the heart stops beating, using chest compressions
  2. 4. reduces swelling and inflammation
  3. 7. reduces swelling in nasal passages to alleviate stuffiness and congestion
  4. 9. when blood flow is severely reduced/blocked to a part of the heart muscle
  5. 10. common heat-related illness when body overheats due to prolonged exposure to high temperatures
  6. 16. prevents histamine release, dries secretions
  7. 18. medical term for a broken bone, when physical force, trauma, underlying conditions break structural continuity of the bone cortex
  8. 19. pain relieving medication
  9. 20. cough medicine supposed to quiet/suppress coughs
Down
  1. 1. cough medicine that breaks up and loosens mucus and phlegm
  2. 2. medical emergency characterized by body temperature over 104 degrees, caused by body overheating
  3. 5. serious injury caused by freezing of skin and underyling tissue, potential permanent damage
  4. 6. when blood flow to part of the brain is reduced or interrupted
  5. 8. non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, not steroids, reduce swelling and inflammation
  6. 11. pain relievers not in the opium family, and don't need prescription
  7. 12. when body loses heat faster than it can produce it
  8. 13. fever reducing medication
  9. 14. when ligaments, particularly at a joint, are stretched or torn
  10. 15. sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain
  11. 17. when a person's organs aren't getting enough blood or oxygen