law

Question 1

Abrasion

Answer 1

A type of open wound that’s caused by the skin rubbing against a rough surface.

Question 2

Avulsion

Answer 2

the action of pulling or tearing away

Question 3

Laceration

Answer 3

skin wound

Question 4

Amputation

Answer 4

the surgical removal part of the body

Question 5

Emesis

Answer 5

the action or process of vomiting

Question 6

Epistaxis

Answer 6

the loss of blood from the tissue.

Question 7

Puncture

Answer 7

to pierce with or as if with a pointed instrument

Question 8

sprain

Answer 8

wrench or twist the ligaments of an ankle wrist or other joint violently so as to cause pain and swelling but not dislocation

Question 9

simple fracture

Answer 9

when the overlying skin is not broken and the bone is not exposed to the air

Question 10

compound fracture

Answer 10

the bone pokes through the skin and can be seen

Question 11

Cardiac arrest

Answer 11

an electrical malfunction in the heart

Question 12

Bone Fracture

Answer 12

changes the shape of the bone

Question 13

1st Degree Burn

Answer 13

They cause pain redness and swelling

Question 14

2nd degree Burn

Answer 14

affects the first and second layers of skin

Question 15

3rd degree burn

Answer 15

a full thickness burn

Question 16

seizure

Answer 16

a burst of uncontrolled electrical activity between brain cells

Question 17

shock

Answer 17

a critical condition brought on by the sudden drop in blood flow through the body

Question 18

stroke

Answer 18

when the blood supply to part of your brain is interrupted or reduced

Question 19

Hemorrhage

Answer 19

an acute loss of blood from a damaged blood vessel

Question 20

Hematoma

Answer 20

A pool of clotted or partially clotted blood in an organ tissue or body space

Question 21

Hypovolemia

Answer 21

a decreased volume if circulating blood in the body

Question 22

Heat stroke

Answer 22

body becomes unable to control its temperature

Question 23

Hypothermia

Answer 23

the condition of having an abnormally low body temperature typically one that is dangerously low

Question 24

Hypoglycemia

Answer 24

a condition in which your blood sugar level is lower than normal

Question 25

Hyperglycemia

Answer 25

there is too much sugar in the blood

Question 26

Frostbite

Answer 26

injury caused by freezing of the skin and underlying tissues

Question 27

ABC’s of First Aid

Answer 27

airway breathing and Cpr

Question 28

CPR

Answer 28

technique used for emergencies such as a heart attack or near drowning

Question 29

Automated External Defibrillator

Answer 29

to analyze the heart rhythm and deliver and electric shock to victims of ventricular fibrillation to restore the heart rhythm to normal

Question 30

Ventricular Fibrillation

Answer 30

a dangerous type of arrhythmia or irregular heartbeat

Question 31

Ventricular Tachycardia

Answer 31

a fast abnormal heart rate

Question 32

Triangular Bandage

Answer 32

used as an arm sling or as a pad to control bleeding

Question 33

R.I.C.E. Treatment

Answer 33

pain and swelling

Question 34

Recovery Position

Answer 34

keep their airway clear and open