Accidents And First Aid Flashcards

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Basic treatment given for injury.

A

First aid.

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1
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This is an unexpected injury.

A

Accident

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2
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This is caused by skin coming in contact with dry heat.

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Burn

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3
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This is caused by skin coming in contact with wet heat.

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Scald

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4
Q

An instrument to measure temperature.

A

Thermometer

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5
Q

This can happen when the airways become blocked.

A

Choking

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6
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This happens when a harmful substance is swallowed.

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Poisoning

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7
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Another term for an electric shock.

A

Electrocution

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8
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This word describe something which is less significant.

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Minor.

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9
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This describes unforeseen dangerous circumstances.

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Emergency

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10
Q

For _____ ____ you should clean the cut with water and cover with a clean dressing. Apply pressure to stop bleeding.

A

Minor cuts.

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11
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For _____ _____ and ______ you should place under cold water for at least ten minutes or until the pain subsides. Do not burst blisters, only cover if the blister bursts.

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Minor burns and scalds.

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12
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For _________ you should find out what the person has swallowed and seek medical help.

A

Poisoning.

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13
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For ____________ you should switch off at mains and seek medical help.

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Electrocution.

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