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- 2. to eat into; destroy gradually, as by a chemical process
- 3. Hazards Viruses, bacteria, and other organisms in the environment that harm human health are classified as
- 6. Protection Agency (EPA) The US federal agency with a mission to protect human health and the environment.
- 7. ammonium compounds (quats)
- 10. Sanitizers -Chlorine
- 12. maneuver a first-aid procedure for dislodging an obstruction from a person's windpipe in which a sudden strong pressure is applied on the abdomen, between the navel and the rib cage.
- 13. Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) this must accompany a hazardous product; a requirement of the Department of Labor and OSHA under the Hazard Communication Standard
- 15. shock a life-threatening sensitivity to an antigen (a toxin or other foreign substance which induces an immune response in the body)
- 17. degree burn a burn involving all layers of the skin; characterized by the destruction of the epidermis and dermis, with damage or destruction of subcutaneous tissue
- 18. degree burn A mild burn characterized by heat, pain, and reddening of the burned surface but not exhibiting blistering or charring of tissues.
- 21. monoxide a colorless, odorless, and poisonous gas; can be released from a gas cooking range
- 22. Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) a large regulatory agency of the United States Department of Labor that originally had federal visitorial powers to inspect and examine workplaces
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- 1. resuscitation (CPR) emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac compressions (chest compressions) and artificial ventilation (breathing into a persons airways)
- 4. A small but deep hole caused by a sharp and narrow object that pierces the skin.
- 5. wound A jagged cut to the skin
- 8. Coarse materials that scour or rub away a surface
- 9. An injury in which soft tissue is torn completely loose or is hanging as a flap.
- 10. Hazards disinfecting agents, waste anesthetic gases, and vapors and fumes from chemical agents
- 11. Hazard A tangible characteristic of property, persons, or operations that tends to increase the frequency or severity of loss.
- 14. aid help given to a sick or injured person until full medical treatment is available.
- 15. fire extinguisher Effective against the most common causes of fire , including cloth, paper, plastics, rubber, flammable liquids, and electrical fires.
- 16. Scrape of the skin due to something abrasive
- 19. degree burn A burn marked by pain, blistering, and superficial destruction of dermis with edema and hyperemia of the tissues beneath the burn.
- 20. external defibrillator (AED) portable automatic device used to restore normal heart rhythm to patients in cardiac arrest