Medical Conditions

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Across
  1. 2. This condition is often overlooked when dealing with other more serious injuries
  2. 3. You notice that a colleague has been looking into the distance for a minutes at a time and they don't seem to remember anything you have said to them. What could they be suffering from?
  3. 8. There is a man in the foyer who seems to be drunk - he is really angry but he doesn't smell of alcohol - he smells of something strange? I wonder what is wrong?
  4. 10. You should never find these in a first aid box
  5. 11. Never let your bandage does this!
  6. 13. The way you should lean when you are having a nose bleed
  7. 14. This liquid may help to protect my tooth until I get to a dentist
  8. 15. The depth of compression on a child or infant
  9. 16. You should roll a casualty in the recovery position to the other side every.........minutes
  10. 17. What is the casualty NOT doing if they have agonal breathing?
  11. 18. I'm having an asthma attack! Quick, bring me my....?
  12. 19. This can occur up to 72 hours after a near drowning
  13. 20. What does CPR stand for?
  14. 21. This is when the heart is beating chaotically without a steady rhythm
  15. 23. What is the priority when dealing with a regurgitating casualty ALONE?
  16. 25. Which area of the body starts to die after 3 minutes without oxygen
  17. 26. The only way we can distinguish between a sprain/strain and a fracture
  18. 27. Medication commonly used to treat angina
  19. 29. Last week you saved someone from drowning and now you are finding it difficult to sleep. What could you be suffering from?
  20. 33. This is how many breaths are needed when performing CPR on a drowning casualty
Down
  1. 1. The best treatment for a burn or scald
  2. 4. What is anaphylaxis?
  3. 5. Make sure you protect yourself with these before performing first aid
  4. 6. I've overdone it in the gym and now I'm shaking, sweating and I'm having palpitations
  5. 7. This casualty is finding it difficult to breathe and is experiencing a feeling of light-headedness
  6. 8. We got great weather at Bingley Music Live this year but now I'm feeling sick, my muscles really ache and I've got a banging headache. What's wrong with me?
  7. 9. What does AED stand for?
  8. 12. What is the most effective way of dealing with regurgitation of a spinal casualty when in a TEAM?
  9. 20. You may experience these if you are having a heart attack
  10. 22. What could you do with the other eye when one is injured to prevent excess movement
  11. 24. Every first aid book should have this as a minimum - although it may not help you treat anybody
  12. 28. The best thing to remove a bee sting
  13. 30. This is where you should put discarded needles
  14. 31. We check for normal breathing for up to how many seconds?
  15. 32. The best protection for a burn or scald