Basic First Aid

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Across
  1. 4. – Maneuver used for choking emergencies.
  2. 5. – Rhythmic beat you check on the wrist or neck.
  3. 6. – A medical term for a broken bone.
  4. 8. – What a first aider should avoid during an emergency.
  5. 9. – Fluid-filled bubble often caused by burns or friction.
  6. 10. – Injury to skin caused by heat, chemicals, or electricity.
  7. 12. – Device that delivers an electric shock to restart the heart.
  8. 14. – Dangerous drop in body temperature.
  9. 15. – Cloth used to cover or wrap a wound.
  10. 17. Pressure – Method used to control bleeding by pressing on the wound.
  11. 18. – Injury to a ligament caused by twisting.
Down
  1. 1. – Rigid support used to immobilize an injured limb.
  2. 2. – Skin discoloration caused by internal bleeding under the skin.
  3. 3. – A person who is awake and responsive.
  4. 7. Position – Safe position for an unconscious but breathing person.
  5. 9. – Loss of blood from the body.
  6. 11. – Condition resulting from interrupted blood flow to the brain.
  7. 13. – Life-saving technique involving chest compressions.
  8. 16. – The “A” in the ABCs of first aid.
  9. 18. – Condition caused by severe blood loss or trauma; skin becomes pale and cool.