Medical Emergencies Crossword

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  1. 2. As a healthcare worker, some of your priorities during a medical emergency is to ensure an ____ ____ and prevent____.
  2. 5. What term is used for when an artery becomes block by an embolus and the the heart muscle distal to the embolism dies?
  3. 7. What type of shock results from a severe loss of blood?
  4. 8. What is one sign that a patient is having a serious reaction?
  5. 11. Excessive insulin in the blood/low blood glucose levels is a condition known as what?
  6. 12. Of the four types of shock, which one is a radiologic technologist most likely to encounter?
  7. 14. Using the acronym BEFAST, what is one sign of a stroke?
  8. 15. What is your patient’s level of consciousness if they do not respond to any stimuli?
  9. 17. What is the first think you should do when a patient with a head injury is deteriorating?
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  1. 1. This device is used to restore a normal cardiac rhythm.
  2. 3. What are 2 signs that indicate a patient’s status is deteriorating due to a head injury?
  3. 4. What are 2 signs that indicate a patient’s status is deteriorating due to a head injury?
  4. 6. What type of shock is caused by spinal anesthesia or damage to the upper spinal cord?
  5. 9. What level of alertness is a person who is alert and oriented to person, place, time, and situation?
  6. 10. What type of shock is caused by cardiac disorders including myocardial infarction.
  7. 11. What condition can lead to insulin shock if not treated?
  8. 13. What is another name for anaphylactic shock?
  9. 16. Consciousness level is reported to be ____________________ when a patient responds to loud speaking or gentle physical contact.