First Aid
Cause of a Heart Attack
What are blocked blood vessels ?
Normal pulse rate for an adult
What is 60-100?
Skin evidence of an allergic reaction
What are hives ?
Often a 1 or 2 year program; entry level in nursing
What is an LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Cold and clammy
What is hypoglycemia?
Device used to support an injured joint
What is a splint?
proper term for blood pressure cuff
What is a sphygmomanometer?
Name of the body system that contains the skin
What is the integumentary system?
Works with imaging; X-ray technician, MRI
What is a radiologist?
Best prevention for illness
Handwashing
Drug that can reverse an opiate overdose
What is narcan?
high blood pressure
What is hypertension?
Caused by laying or sitting on one area for too long
What is a pressure wound?
Doctors that diagnose, manage and treat patients who have hearing, balance, or relating problems.
What is an audiologist?
Most frequent type of skin cancer
What is basal cell carcinoma?
Treatment for severe bleeding
what is a tourniquet ?
Low pulse rate
bony prominence at the base of the spine; frequent site of pressure wounds
What is the coccyx?
a form of therapy for those recuperating from physical or mental illness that encourages rehabilitation through the performance of activities required in daily life.
What is Occupational Therapy?
Produced by exposure to the sun; good for brain function
What is Vitamin D?
Use tweezers to pull straight off skin
make sure to get all parts
place in plastic bag
wash area with soap and water
watch for bullseye
What is first aid for a tic bite?
Artery used for blood pressure
What is brachial?
Type of burn that causes damage to all layers of the skin
What is 3rd degree
PHI... is covered by.....
What are Protected Health Information and
HIPAA
FAST stands for....
It is used when...
What is Face Arms Speech Time/Tongue
What is stroke?