Sprains and Strains
What is the R.I.C.E. method?
Rest, Ice, Compression,and Elevation.
Can allergic reactions be fatal?
Yes.
What is epilepsy?
A disorder in which somebody experiences epileptic seizures.
What is a Laceration?
A tear in skin or flesh.
Who is the founder of Slytherin?
Salazar Slytherin
What other treatments might be needed for sprains and strains?
Immobilization, Physical therapy, Surgery.
What is the most common allergy?
Pollen, such as from trees, grasses, or weeds.
Should you put something in the mouth of somebody having a seizure?
No, both you and the person having the seizure could get hurt if you were to do this.
Can multiple skin injuries occur at once?
Yes, someone can get a laceration and a contusion, an abrasion and a puncture, etc.
Who is the main character in Hunger Games?
Katniss Everdeen
What is the main difference between a sprain and a strain?
A sprain is a stretch or tear of a ligament, and a strain is a stretch or tear of a muscle or a tendon.
What is an allergic reaction?
The immune system overreacting to an otherwise harmless allergen.
What should you do when somebody is having a seizure?
Remove harmful objects from the person, make sure nothing is in their mouth, turn them onto their side, and put a soft object under their head and neck.
What could cause a puncture?
From a small sharp object
How do dogs sweat?
Through their paws.
True or False: Sprains and strains cannot be prevented and are inevitable accidents.
False. Maintaining a healthy weight, warming up before exercise, and wearing proper footwear can all help reduce the risk of sprains and strains.
Should you perform CPR on someone going into anaphylactic shock?
Only if/when their breathing stops.
How long should somebody have a seizure before 911 is called?
5 minutes
Why should you run cool water on a small burn?
The heat lingers, and cells can still get damaged after removed from a hot surface.
Whats the most famous horror movie of all time?
The Exorcist
A sprain is an injury to which type of tissue?
Ligament
How might anaphylaxis kill someone?
It can cause the throat to swell, which may prevent someone from breathing.
What is an absence seizures?
A seizure that causes a period of impaired consciousness.
A wound that is a jagged, uneven cut caused by blunt force trauma. The wound edges are irregular and the wound bed is deep. How would this wound be described and classified?
A laceration.
How was the Greek goddess Athena born?
Hephasis cut open zeus's head and she came out fully grown and adorned in armor.