Across
- 3. coverings worn to prevent disease transmission.
- 4. to provide medical help.
- 7. reaction to an emergency situation.
- 8. chest compressions used when someone is not breathing.
- 11. medical emergency caused by interrupted blood flow to the brain.
- 15. downward pushing motion during CPR.
- 16. act of restoring breathing and circulation.
- 20. first piece of information given when calling 911.
- 25. blockage that stops blood flow to part of the heart.
- 30. rip in tissue such as skin or muscle.
- 31. abdominal thrust used to clear a blocked airway.
- 32. an object blocks the airway.
- 33. movement of blood through the body.
- 34. medical dressing used to cover wounds.
- 35. of blood from the body.
- 36. care given before professional help arrives.
Down
- 1. in the skeletal system.
- 2. person who witnesses an emergency but is not involved.
- 5. danger that could cause injury.
- 6. keep a person’s condition from getting worse.
- 9. protection method that prevents contact with bodily fluids.
- 10. person who answers and directs emergency calls.
- 12. alert, and aware of surroundings.
- 13. for danger before helping a victim.
- 14. awake and not responsive.
- 17. intention to help without recklessness.
- 18. condition where organs do not receive enough blood.
- 19. electrical activity in the brain.
- 21. device that delivers an electric shock to restart the heart.
- 22. serious physical injury.
- 23. caused by heat, chemicals, or electricity.
- 24. responsibility for one’s actions.
- 26. movement of air in and out of the lungs.
- 27. process of checking a victim’s condition.
- 28. feeling of the heart beating in an artery.
- 29. passage that allows air to enter and leave the lungs.