What does the prefix “brady-” mean?
What is Slow?
What is the term for persistent sadness lasting more than two weeks?
What is Depression?
What number should you call in a medical emergency?
What is 911?
What is the medical term for a pulled muscle?
What is a Strain?
What does HOSA stand for?
What is: Health Occupations Students of America?
What does “cardiomegaly” mean?
What is Enlarged heart?
What disorder is characterized by flashbacks and anxiety after a traumatic event?
What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?
What’s the recommended compression-to-breath ratio for adult CPR?
What is 30 compressions to 2 breaths?
What type of injury is caused by overstretching or tearing a ligament?
What is a Sprain?
What’s the normal body temperature in Celsius?
What is 37°C?
What body part is indicated by the root word “nephr”?
What is Kidney?
Which neurotransmitter is most linked to happiness and mood regulation?
What is Serotonin?
Where do you place your hands when performing adult chest compressions?
Center of the chest, on the lower half of the sternum
What does the acronym R.I.C.E. stand for?
What is: Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation?
Which part of the brain controls balance and coordination?
What is Cerebellum?
What does “hepatitis” refer to?
What is Inflammation of the liver?
What is the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist?
What is: A psychiatrist can prescribe medication; a psychologist usually cannot.
What’s the first thing you do before giving first aid?
What is: What’s the first thing you do before giving first aid?
What is the term for inflammation of a tendon?
What is Tendinitis?
What is the universal blood donor type?
What is: O negative?
Break down the term “osteomyelitis.”
What is Inflammation of bone and bone marrow?
What type of therapy focuses on changing negative thought patterns to improve behavior?
What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)?
Name the five steps in the Chain of Survival.
What is: Early recognition, early CPR, early defibrillation, advanced care, post-cardiac arrest care?
What’s the difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke?
What is: Heat stroke involves dangerously high body temperature and can cause unconsciousness; it’s life-threatening?
What’s the difference between a sign and a symptom?
What is: A sign is observable by others (e.g., rash), while a symptom is what the patient feels (e.g., pain)?