SAFETY AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE Flashcards

1
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the increase in body temperature due to excessively high temperature (heat)

A

HYPERTHERMIA

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2
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cause the body to decrease its temperature

A

HYPOTHERMIA

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3
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IN CASE OF INJURY/EMERGENCY

A
assess situation
tell others nor to surround patiend
call the teacher
keep calm
do not move injured person
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4
Q

symptoms of hyperthermia

A

heat cramps
heat exhaustion
heat strokes

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5
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symptoms of hypothermia

A
shivering
drowsiness
lack of coordination
slurred speech
loss of conciousness
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