Chapter 20

Question 1

Injuries that result from an accident

Answer 1

Accidental injuries

Question 2

Series of events that include a situation an unsafe habit and an unsafe action

Answer 2

Accident chain

Question 3

Watching out for other people on the road and anticipating unsafe acts

Answer 3

Defensive driving

Question 4

Whirling funnel shaped windstorm that may drop from he sky to the ground

Answer 4

Tornado

Question 5

Strong windstorm with driving rain that originates at sea

Answer 5

Hurricane

Question 6

Heavy snowstorm with winds up to 45 Nile an hour

Answer 6

Blizzard

Question 7

Violent shaking movement of earths surface

Answer 7

Earthquake

Question 8

Immediate temporary care given to an injured or Livi person until he or she can get professional help

Answer 8

First aid

Question 9

Actions taken to prevent the spread of disease by treating all blood as if it was contaminated

Answer 9

Universal precautions

Question 10

Condition in which the ligaments that hold the joints in position are stretched or torn

Answer 10

Sprain

Question 11

Break in the bone

Answer 11

Fracture

Question 12

Painful involuntary muscle spasms that usually occur during strenuous exercise in hot weather

Answer 12

Heat cramps

Question 13

Characterized by faintness nausea rapid heartbeat and hot red dry or sweaty skin

Answer 13

Heat exhaustion

Question 14

Most serious form of heat illness

Answer 14

Heatstroke

Question 15

Involves quick upward pulled into the diaphragm to force out obstruction blocking the airway

Answer 15

Abdominal thrusts

Question 16

First aid procedure that combines rescue breathing with chest compressions to restore breathing or circulation

Answer 16

Cpr

Question 17

Life threatening condition in which the circutory system delivers to fail enough blood to vital tissues and organs

Answer 17

Shock

Question 18

Any event that was not intended to happen

Answer 18

Accident