Ch 20

Question 1

Injuries that result from an accident

Answer 1

Accidental injuries

Question 2

Series of events that includes a situation

Answer 2

Accident chain

Question 3

Watching out for other people on the road

Answer 3

Defensive driving

Question 4

A whirling funnel shaped windstorm

Answer 4

Tornado

Question 5

A strong windstorm with driving rain

Answer 5

Hurricane

Question 6

Very heavy snowstorm

Answer 6

Blizzard

Question 7

Violent shaking movement of earth

Answer 7

Earthquake

Question 8

Actions taken to prevent the spread of disease

Answer 8

Universal precaution

Question 9

Immediate temporary care given to an injured person

Answer 9

First aid

Question 10

Conditions in which the ligaments that hold the joints in position

Answer 10

Sprain

Question 11

Break in the bone

Answer 11

Fracture

Question 12

Painful involuntary muscle spasms that usually occur during strenuous exercise

Answer 12

Heat cramps

Question 13

Characterized by faintness

Answer 13

Heat exhaustion

Question 14

Most serious from heat illness

Answer 14

Heatstroke

Question 15

Quick upward pulls into the diaphragm to force out an obstruction blocking the airway

Answer 15

Abdominal thrust

Question 16

First aid procedures that combines rescue breathing with chest compressions

Answer 16

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Question 17

Life threatening condition in which the circulatory system fails

Answer 17

Shock

Question 18

Any event that was not intended to happen

Answer 18

Accident