Across
- 1. Device used to deliver medication during an asthma attack.
- 6. type of stroke where the blood supply to part of the brain is blocked or reduced.
- 7. Harmful substance that can be ingested, inhaled, injected, or absorbed
- 8. Hormone necessary for glucose regulation, injected by Type 1 diabetics
- 12. A respiratory condition marked by attacks of spasm in the bronchi
- 14. Medication used to treat anaphylaxis, delivered by auto-injector
- 17. Quick method of recognizing an acute stroke, acronym FAST, what does 'A' stand for
- 18. A disorder characterised by recurring seizures
- 19. First aid action to take during an epileptic seizure
Down
- 1. A heart attack is also called a myocardial what?
- 2. What should you not encourage if someone has swallowed or ingested a poisonous substance?
- 3. Type of bandage used to slow venom spread after a snake bite
- 4. Common reaction to a bee sting
- 5. Condition characterised by high blood sugar levels
- 9. A medical emergency when the body loses heat faster than it can produce heat, causing a dangerously low body temperature
- 10. fatty deposits that builds up in the arteries
- 11. Severe allergic reaction requiring immediate treatment
- 13. Venomous bite treated with pressure immobilisation bandage
- 15. An autoimmune condition where the pancreas produces little or no insulin
- 16. Cold treatment often applied to reduce swelling and pain from bites or stings