Health Flashcards

1
Q

Are those that are not meant to inflict harm or danger to oneself or to other people. these injuries are the result of accidents

A

Unintentional injuries

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2
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Refers to any disorder or damage to the persons musculoskeletal system. This kind of injury can affect body movements

A

Musculoskeletal injury

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3
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RICE

A

Rice ice compress elevate

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4
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Is the initial treatment given to any acute musculoskeletal injury or chronic injury

A

RICE

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5
Q

Are wounds bruises for contusions that results from hitting a blunt or hard object

A

Closed wounds

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6
Q

Breakage of the skin

A

Open wounds

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7
Q

This is a scrape or scratch

A

Abrasion

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8
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This is a clean and deep wound with a clean cut caused by a sharp object such as knife or blade. There may be profuse bleeding and it may result in infection and shock if not prevented

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Incision

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9
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This is a wound with uneven or jagged cut which is caused by a blood that tore the skin

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Laceration

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10
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This is a wound caused by pointed object that penetrated a body part. Can be narrow or deep

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Puncture

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11
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This is a partial removal or tearing of a skin or tissue part of the left hanging it is caused by animal bites machinery or explosions

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Avulsion

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12
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This is the most serious and dangerous type of bleeding

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Arterial bleeding

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13
Q

Blood that flows out of a vein is easier to control than the blood in an arte the blood that gashes out of a vein is slow and steady

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Venous bleeding

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14
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Most common type of bleeding and most easiest to control. Results from scratches or scrapes this type of bleeding often clots by itself

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Capillary bleeding

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15
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Usually happens at home

A

Burns

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16
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Is a crucial condition that may happen to everyone it can be inhaled swallowed absorbed or injected

A

Poisoning

17
Q

Is an odorless and colorless gas that is produced when one is burning something

A

Carbon monoxide poisoning

18
Q

This is an illness caused by epic of fabricated food or drinks it is also known as foodborne illness

A

Food poisoning

19
Q

Happens when a person’s airway is completely or partially blocked preventing him or her from breathing

A

Choking

20
Q

When person cannot breathe air cannot get into his or her lungs because of water

A

Drowning

21
Q

When there is an obstruction in the flow of blood that supplies oxygen to the heart

A

Heart attack

22
Q

If a person is injured by an electric shock

A

Electrocution

23
Q

Results exposure to high temperature for a long time

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Heat stroke