UNIT 5 Flashcards
1
Q
A condition wherein the heart continuously pumps but blood does not flow properly due to low blood pressure.
A
Shock
2
Q
No loss of consciousness, condition normalizes in less than 15 minutes.
A
Grade I (mild)
3
Q
No loss of consciousness, condition normalizes beyond 15 minutes.
A
Grade II (moderate)
4
Q
Loss of consciousness
A
Grade III (severe)
5
Q
This happens when a person loses more fluid than is taken in.
A
Dehydration
6
Q
It occurs when a person had way too much physical and skeletomuscular activity.
A
Overexertion
7
Q
It occurs when the body loses heat faster than it can produce heat.
A
Hypotherma
8
Q
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