MTC Review Emergencies Chapter 8

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Across
  1. 1. _____pain,sometimes more likely in women who are having a heart attack
  2. 5. fainting
  3. 9. Used to relieve minor burns
  4. 10. vomiting
  5. 12. Applied to control bleeding
  6. 14. Diabetic __________, having too little insulin in the body
  7. 16. A sudden unexpected situation in which care must be offered immediately
  8. 18. A person who can do this is able to breathe.
  9. 20. ________reaction, another name for hypoglycemia
  10. 21. myocardial ___________,or heart attack
  11. 23. The CNa can help by looking for signs, such as a labeled container
  12. 24. Should be assessed after the over-all situation is evaluated
  13. 25. acronym for symptoms of stroke
Down
  1. 2. inability to speak
  2. 3. one-sided weakness
  3. 4. Stop functioning (eg. respiratory or cardiac)
  4. 6. Informs staff of emergencies without alarming residents
  5. 7. A CNA must do this after any emergency
  6. 8. Cerebrovascular accident
  7. 11. Signs could be rapid pulse, fainting, low blood pressure
  8. 13. Prevented and treated by lowering the head, often between the knees
  9. 15. The CNA should protect a resident who is having a seizure from this
  10. 17. ________aphasia, inability to understand what others are communicating
  11. 19. treated by applying pressure near the bridge of the nose
  12. 22. Without oxygen, brain damage can occur as early as ___minutes