PDHPE term 3 test Flashcards
1
Q
Cannabis short term
A
Relaxed, happiness,
Red eyes, Increased heart rate
Extra hunger
Heightened sense of taste, touch, sound and smell
Lowered blood pressure
A loss of concentration, coordination and balance
Talkative
2
Q
Cannabis long term
A
Impact on lungs
increased risk of mental illness
Impact on brain development
Anxiety and Paranoia
Cognitive impairment
Dependence
Memory reduced
3
Q
DRSABCD
A
Danger►Response►Send for help►Airway►Breathing►CPR►Defibrillation
4
Q
Why is cannabis seen as safe
A
it comes from a plant
5
Q
Diabetes
A
Type 1: commonly found in kids
Type 2: Usually adults, often associated with being overweight
6
Q
Asthma
A
- Intermittent asthma – sufferers don’t have symptoms all the time, yet experience occasional attacks. Episodes of asthma are typically short and in response to a respiratory infection or allergen. This is by far the most common type of asthma, particularly in children.
- Persistent asthma – sufferers have more frequent symptoms and attacks. They typically require preventer and reliever medication to control their symptoms.