Fun First Aid

5. / A life-threatening condition where the heart stops beating effectively, leading to a lack of blood flow.
6. / A portable device used to restore a normal heart rhythm by delivering an electric shock to the heart.
8. / A blockage of the airway that prevents breathing, often caused by food or objects.
9. / A sudden surge of electrical activity in the brain that causes uncontrolled movements or behavior.
12. / An injury to tissues caused by heat, chemicals, electricity, or radiation.
14. / A life-saving technique used when someone's breathing or heartbeat has stopped.
15. / A medical emergency that occurs when the body temperature drops below normal, usually due to cold exposure.
17. / A medical instrument used to listen to heartbeats, lung sounds, and other body sounds.
20. / A first aid procedure used to treat upper airway obstructions (or choking) by applying pressure to the abdomen.
22. / A barrier device used during CPR to prevent direct mouth-to-mouth contact while delivering rescue breaths.
23. / A condition in which a person stops breathing but still has a heartbeat.

1. / A severe, life-threatening allergic reaction that requires immediate treatment with epinephrine.
2. / A break, usually in a bone, that can be either closed (skin not broken) or open (bone puncturing the skin).
3. / The process of prioritizing patients based on the severity of their injuries in emergency situations.
4. / The process of delivering an electrical shock to the heart to restore a normal rhythm.
7. / A person trained to give basic medical assistance in emergency situations.
9. / An injury to the ligaments around a joint, usually caused by stretching or tearing.
10. / A joint injury where the bones are displaced from their normal position.
11. / A device applied to a limb to stop severe bleeding by constricting blood flow.
13. / A sudden interruption of blood supply to the brain, which can cause lasting damage or death.
16. / A common injury where blood flows from the nostrils, often due to trauma or dry air.
17. / A medical condition where the body’s organs and tissues do not receive enough oxygen and nutrients, typically after an injury or blood loss.
18. / An injury caused by the teeth of a person or animal, which can introduce bacteria or viruses.
19. / The act of pressing down on the chest during CPR to help circulate blood and oxygen.
21. / A severe form of heat-related illness that occurs when the body overheats and cannot cool down, requiring immediate intervention.