Across
- 8. Difficulty communicating through speech or writing.
- 10. Difficulty understanding spoken or written words.
- 12. Another word for myocardial infarction.
- 14. Temporary loss of consciousness.
- 15. Act of vomiting, or ejecting stomach contents through the mouth and/or nose.
- 17. Having awareness of surroundings, sensations, and thoughts.
- 21. Nosebleed.
- 23. Stopping/cessation of breathing.
- 24. Blood sugar.
- 25. Care given to an injured person by the first people to respond to an emergency.
- 26. Life-threatening complication of diabetes that can result from either too much insulin or too little food.
Down
- 1. Sudden stopping/cessation of the heartbeat.
- 2. Condition in which the tube through which air enters the lungs is blocked.
- 3. High blood glucose (blood sugar).
- 4. Another word for insulin reaction, which is a life-threatening complication of diabetes that can result from either too much insulin or too little food.
- 5. Weakness on one side of the body.
- 6. Bleeding; blood loss.
- 7. Life-threatening complication of diabetes that can result from undiagnosed diabetes, infection, not enough insulin, hyperglycemia, eating too much, not getting enough exercise, and stress.
- 9. Condition that occurs when there is decreased blood flow to organs and tissues.
- 11. Medical procedures used when a person's heart and lungs have stopped working.
- 13. Method of attempting to remove an object from the airway of someone who is choking.
- 16. Low blood glucose (blood sugar).
- 18. Another word for syncope.
- 19. Group of people chosen for a particular shift to respond to resident emergencies.
- 20. Condition in which blood flow to the heart is blocked and muscle cells die.
- 22. Paralysis of one side of the body.