Audrey Foster Assessment

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Across
  1. 4. A brain injury caused by a blow to the head or violent shaking.
  2. 6. The steps to follow in any situation where first aid is necessary.
  3. 7. Headaches,dizziness, and memory and concentration problems during the recovery period from a concussion.
  4. 8. A sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain.
  5. 10. A law that gives legal protection to a person that assists someone who is injured.
  6. 11. When one fails to fulfill their duty to act and provide proper care.
  7. 14. A failure to do what is needed.
  8. 15. An acute allergic reaction.
  9. 17. A life-threatening condition where a person does not get enough blood flow.
  10. 18. Acronym for emergency medical services.
  11. 19. The type of consent given when a person is conscious and able to personally give consent.
  12. 20. Using a fist to apply sudden pressure to the space above the bellybutton as part of the Heimlich Maneuver.
  13. 21. Help given to a sick or injured person until full medical treatment is available.
  14. 22. When someone performing first aid goes beyond their level of skill or performs an incorrect procedure that results in further injury or harm.
  15. 24. A medical service available over the phone in case of exposure to poison.
  16. 25. Equipment such as gloves or masks used to protect you while giving medical assistance or first aid.
  17. 26. Keeping a person's private information secret and not telling anyone.
  18. 27. Pressure applied directly to a wound or afflicted area.
Down
  1. 1. When a person is unable to give consent but is in a life threatening situation where they need first aid to survive.
  2. 2. A first aid procedure that uses chest compressions in order to restore blood circulation and breathing.
  3. 3. A type of seizure where nerve cells in the brain send out sudden, excessive, uncontrolled electrical signals.
  4. 5. A machine that analyzes the heart and administers shocks if necessary.
  5. 6. Putting pressure on the chest as part of a first-aid procedure like CPR.
  6. 9. A law that requires people to take necessary actions in order to prevent harm to others.
  7. 12. When a person is unable to breath because of a blockage in the airway.
  8. 13. Doing something that would not usually be done to help in this situation.
  9. 16. A technique used to resuscitate a person that has stopped breathing by forcing air into their mouth.
  10. 23. Devices for stopping blood flow through a vein or artery by applying pressure.