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- 4. Abbreviation for automated external defibrillator
- 7. Cardiac arrest rhythm where there is no electrical activity in the heart
- 8. Device used to deliver an electrical shock to restart the heart
- 11. Accumulation of blood in the abdominal cavity
- 14. Tool used to measure blood oxygen saturation
- 17. Bluish discoloration of gums or mucous membranes due to lack of oxygen
- 21. Abnormal rhythm of the heart
- 22. Physical injury often seen in emergencies like hit-by-car cases
- 23. Emergency station containing life-saving drugs and equipment
- 25. First-line therapy in most emergency patients
- 26. Type of drug given to raise blood pressure during shock (e.g., norepinephrine)
- 29. Emergency removal of fluid from the sac around the heart
- 30. Placement of a tube into the trachea to secure the airway
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- 1. Rapid administration of fluids to restore blood pressure in shock
- 2. Device used to measure pressure during CPR ventilation
- 3. Life-threatening condition caused by inadequate tissue perfusion
- 5. Life-threatening stomach condition where the stomach dilates and twists
- 6. Drug commonly given in cases of bradycardia during resuscitation
- 9. Blood test marker that increases with poor tissue perfusion
- 10. Sudden uncontrolled electrical activity in the brain
- 12. Severe allergic reaction causing airway swelling and collapse
- 13. Neurological coma scale adapted for veterinary use is called the ____ Coma Scale
- 15. Medical term for difficulty breathing
- 16. Maneuver used to relieve airway obstruction in animals
- 18. Severe bleeding
- 19. Emergency procedure to remove air or fluid from the chest cavity
- 20. What is the abbreviation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation?
- 24. Shock caused by severe blood or fluid loss
- 27. First-line emergency drug used in cardiac arrest
- 28. The process of prioritizing patients based on severity of illness or injury