Emergency situations
The reason why humidity is a risk factor for heat stroke
What is "Prevents sweat evaporation"
This is the proper CPR compression to breath ratio.
What is 30/2
DOUBLE POINTS: This is the term for a person whose temperature is too high
What is hyperthermia?
This is the sugar found in milk
What is lactose?
Term used to describe the pain felt due to a partially clogged artery.
What is angina?
DOUBLE POINTS: This is the law that allows a mother to drop her baby off at a hospital within 30 days of giving birth without being prosecuted for abandonment.
What is the safe haven law?
You should give this blood thinning medicine to a person having a heart attack
What is aspirin?
Double points: This is the name given to the cell that is produced by the immune system and is responsible for killing anything it deems as a dangerous invader in the body.
What is an antibody?
These microscopic, finger-like projections of the small intestines are responsible for absorbing nutrients and are what are attacked in celiac disease.
What are villi?
DOUBLE POINTS: This STD can increase a person's risk of having an aneurysm.
What is syphilis?
This is where you administer abdominal thrusts to a pregnant woman
What is slightly above the "baby bump" and/or slightly below the breasts.
This is the LAST step of applying a tourniquet
What is mark the time
This is the law that enhances criminal sentences for gang members
What is "Proposition 21"?
DOUBLE POINTS: The locations to place cool compresses on a person who's having a heat stroke
What is the forehead, armpits, back of neck, and groin.
What are the three qualities that define a group of people as a "gang"?
What is : (1) 3 or more people, (2) A common identifying symbol, and (3) engaging in illegal activities.
This condition is characterized as "A bulge in the wall of an artery that causes part of the artery to balloon and break"
What is an Aneurysm?
How do you save a baby from choking?
What is 5 back blows, 5 chest thrusts?
This is a condition in which the immune system is overactive and accidentally attacks and kills its own tissue
What is an autoimmune disease?
This theory or hypothesis states that the act of over sanitizing is increasing the prevalence of allergies.
What is the hygiene hypothesis?
This group of people are the most common victims of sexual assault
What is the LGBTQIA+ (Will accept LGBTQ) community?
This type of seizure involves starring into space for a few seconds and not remembering what happened after it's over.
What is a petit mal seizure?
This is the heart rhythm we canNOT use an AED on.
What is bradycardia?
This is the cause of lactose intolerance.
What is the body runs out of lactase and so can no longer digest lactose.
This type of fracture involves the bone separating into fragments (this is the worst kind)
What is a comminuted fracture
DOUBLE POINTS: What is the term for fatty plaques in the arteries?
What is atherosclerosis?