Across
- 2. The purpose of first aid is to _____ injury and future disability
- 4. The loss of a distinct body part such as a limb, finger, toe or ear
- 7. The _____ Artery is a major blood vessel located in the upper arm and is the main supplier of blood to the arm and hand.
- 9. A _____ bandage is a bandage that's designed to apply pressure to a particular area of the body
- 13. A cut made into the body during surgery
- 14. Emergency care given immediately to an injured person
- 16. CPR combines rescue breathing and _____ compressions
- 19. When you have an abnormally high body temperature/ your body is overheating
- 21. A partial or complete tearing away of skin and the tissue beneath
- 22. A heat ____ is the most serious health related illness
Down
- 1. The passage by which air reaches a person's lungs
- 3. When you body looses heat faster than it can produce it and your body temperature drops to abnormally low
- 5. A type of open wound that's caused by the skin rubbing against a rough surface
- 6. A device for arresting bleeding by forcibly compressing a blood vessel as a bandage tightened by twisting a device such a wood stick or metal rod and turning it to restrict blood flow
- 8. Abbreviations for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- 10. A situation that poses an immediate risk to health, life, property, or environment
- 11. An _____ wound is a clean, straight cut caused by a sharp edge such as a knife and tends to bleed heavily as multiple vessels may be cut directly across
- 12. CPR could be administered after electric shock,_____, and drowning.
- 15. A medical device designed to analyze the heart rhythm and deliver an electric shock to victims of ventricular fibrillation to restore the heart rhythm to normal.
- 17. A major artery, located in the hip to the inner part of the leg
- 18. consuming lots of ____ can help prevent a heat stroke
- 20. _____can be caused in a number of different ways by a variety of different objects, be blunt, sharp, or projectile
