emegency health and saftey Flashcards

1
Q

abrasion defination

A

a cut or a brusie you can get, usualy from falling onto the sidewalk, abrasions usually end up as scabs

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2
Q

aluvulsion

A

tearing or ripping something away

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3
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laceration

A

is a regular cut you would get from a knife

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4
Q

amputaion

A

getting a limb cut off

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5
Q

emensis

A

the action of vomiting

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6
Q

Epistaxis

A

a nose bleed

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7
Q

punture

A

a hole like wound

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8
Q

sprain

A

twisting a limb painfully so the bone cracks a little

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9
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simple fractrue

A

when you cleanly break a limb

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10
Q

compound fracutre

A

not a clean break, more complicated to heal

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11
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cardiac arrest

A

when your heart stops suddenly

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12
Q

bone fracture

A

when the bone fracutres in places

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13
Q

1st degree burn

A

the least serious type of burn

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14
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2nd degree burn

A

a little more serious, should probably go to the doctor

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15
Q

3rd degree burn

A

definty go to the hospital, you could die

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16
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seizure

A

when your brain suddenly stops helping your body function

17
Q

stroke

A

when you just stops working

18
Q

hemmorrage

A

basically a very big blood clot

19
Q

hematoma

A

a very bad bruise

20
Q

Hypovolemia

A

when blood is circulating very slowly

21
Q

heat stroke

A

when you pass out from being dehydrated and hot

22
Q

hypothermia

A

when you die from being way to cold

23
Q

Hypoglycemia

A

when your blood sugar is lower and not where its supossed to be

24
Q

Hyperglycemia

A

when your blood sugar is high and not where it should be