Health Flashcards
1
Q
not meant to inflict harm
A
Unintentional injuries
2
Q
any disorder to the person’s musculoskeletal system
A
Musculoskeletal injury
3
Q
RICE:
A
R - rest
I - ice
C - compress
E - elevate
4
Q
wounds or bruises that result from hitting
A
close wound
5
Q
A
open wound
6
Q
scrape or scratch
A
Abrasion
7
Q
clean and deep wound with a clean cut
A
incision
8
Q
wound with uneven or jagged cut
A
laceration
9
Q
wound caused by a pointed object
A
puncture
10
Q
removal or tearing of a skin or tissue part
Bleeding:
A
avulsion
11
Q
most serious and dangerous
A
arterial bleeding
12
Q
flows out of a vein
A
venous bleeding
13
Q
most common type of bleeding
A
capillary bleeding
14
Q
odorless & colorless gas
A
carbon monoxide
