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- 4. when electrical signals misfire for a brief period of time, causing convulsions
- 7. when poison is absorbed through the skin
- 10. a law designed to protect medical providers from legal issues
- 11. A duty binding only some people where due to their occupation they are obligated to provide assistance in the event of an emergency
- 13. Brain injury caused by a hard impact to the head
- 14. A seizure which effects only a specific area in the brain, and not its entirety
- 18. the act of consuming something by breathing it in
- 19. a possible effect of a physically or mentally traumatic event
- 20. when blood flow cannot reach your brain
- 22. First responders to a medical crisis
- 23. A tool used to stop blood loss by cutting off circulation
- 24. when a victim is unconscious and cannot give consent it is implied that they agree to receive medical care
- 26. the advised tactic for treating for bleeding wounds
- 27. the care provided immediately after an injury occurs before a hospital can provide advanced care
- 28. the term for a person allowing you to engage in first aid
- 30. an abbreviation of the first steps to take when someone around you is severely injured
- 31. A failure to fulfill a legal obligation
- 32. when someone fails to meet the expectations of their duty to help in a medical crisis
- 33. a condition where body temperature falls dangerously low
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- 1. when someone fails to do something in a competent manner and it results in harm
- 2. having this allows you to be safe regardless of the situation
- 3. A method of restoring breathing to a person
- 5. A center which can provide information on various poisons and treatment methods.
- 6. A tool used to restore a person affected by cardiac arrest
- 8. A condition where the symptoms of a concussion last indefinitely or far beyond their normal timespan
- 9. the legally binding agreement to keep a secret
- 12. A full body allergic reaction, comprising of multiple symptoms, some life threatening
- 15. when an object becomes lodged in the throat and blocks airways
- 16. authorization to act in specific situations, in this context, a medical crisis
- 17. a burn which is deep, covers a large surface area and/or is charred and leathery
- 21. consuming an object or liquid through the mouth
- 25. when the atria of the heart beat irregularly or not strong enough
- 29. A method for dislodging objects in the throat by compressing the chest and forcing air through the air ways