An intense shaking of Earth's surface
Earthquake
Step one involves calling what phone number in the US to notify emergency personnel?
911
an instrument that measures temperature
thermometer
The box (typically red and white with a cross) that contains essential items to assist injured or sick people until full medical treatment is available
First Aid Kit
A drug to treat pain or disease
Medicine
An overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry
Flood
A device that is worn on the face and used to safely deliver rescue breaths during a cardiac arrest or respiratory arrest
CPR mask / pocket mask / pocket face mask
a cream or lotion rubbed on to the skin to protect it from the sun
sunscreen/suncream
A strip of woven material used to bind up a wound or to protect an injured part of the body
bandage/band-aid
Tool that consists of two blades and used to cut something
scissors
The expulsion of gases, rock fragments, and/or molten lava from within the Earth through a vent onto the Earth's surface or into the atmosphere
Volcanic eruption
A method of artificial respiration in which a person breathes into an unconscious patient's lungs through their mouth
mouth-to-mouth
A portable electric torch
flashlight
A knife with one or more blades that fold into the handle
pocketknife/penknife
A small instrument like a pair of pincers for plucking out hairs and picking up small objects
tweezers
A collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff
Landslide
The act of applying pressure to someone's chest in order to help blood flow through the heart in an emergency situation
Chest compression
A pin used for fastening things, especially cloth, which has a round end into which the sharp point fits, so that it is covered and cannot stick into you
safety pin
Device that administers a dose of epinephrine, used for the emergency treatment of an acute allergic reaction
Epipen
a tube with a nozzle and piston or bulb for sucking in and ejecting liquid in a thin stream, used for cleaning wounds or body cavities, or fitted with a hollow needle for injecting or withdrawing fluids
syringe
A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside
Avalanche
What does CPR stand for?
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Type of wipes that are excellent for cleaning wounds, scrapes, and cuts before applying any ointment, medicine, or dressing
Antiseptic
A substance used on the skin to soothe or heal wounds, burns, rashes, scrapes, or other skin problems
Ointment
Loosely woven, almost translucent fabric that's used to bandage wounds
gauze