First Aid
A broken or cracked bone is often referred to as a ______________.
What is a fracture?
The soccer player's leg suffered a ______ from the fall.
What is a fracture or break?
Name 5 things that would be in a first aid kit.
bandaids, antibiotic cream, gauze, scissors, surgical tape, cold pack, calamine lotion, plastic gloves, etc.
ICU
What is Intensive Care Unit?
The patient was taken here after heart surgery.
What is CCU?
A temporary loss of consciousness due to lack of oxygen to the brain is known as ____________.
What is fainting?
__________ can result from putting a plastic bag over your head.
What is suffocation?
Name the steps you do if someone is having an emergency and has dropped to the ground
1) Call 911- or direct someone else to
2) Move the patient out of danger if there is danger.
3) Check and sweep the airway
4) Find someone to do chest compressions ubntil EMS arrives
ER
What is Emergency Room?
The teenager was taken here after the car accident.
What is ER?
Injuries due to stretching or tearing ligaments at a joint are known as a _______
What is sprain?
When the runner turned suddenly, he caused an ankle _______.
What is sprain?
What is another word for disinfected, purified, and clean?
What is sterile?
OR
What is Operating Room?
The girl had her tonsils removed here.
What is the OR?
An obstructed airway (when you can't breathe cause something is in the way) is known as
What is choking?
The driver in the cat accident went into _________.
What is shock?
What is a prescription?
CCU
What is Cardiac Care Unit?
The patient needed close monitoring and care and was moved here.
What is ICU?
When skin is not broken but the the soft tissue under the skin is broken, you will have a ___________
What is a bruise?
When Marcy fell off her bike, she was bleeding at her knee from an _____________.
What is open wound?
The doctor who usually treats you is your PCP, what does this stand for?
X-Ray
What is radiology?
The doctor sent the soccer player here to have special pictures taken of her injured leg.
What is X-ray?