Wounds
Burns & Environmental
Bones & Injuries
CPR & Choking
Medical
100
The 1st step to control bleeding from most wounds—before you panic or start Googling symptoms.
What is applying direct pressure?
100
The correct first treatment for most minor burns is to place the area under this substance.
What is cool running water?
100
This injury occurs when a ligament is stretched or torn.
What is a sprain?
100
Even if you can't lock onto those lips to give breaths, you can still compress this bone on a pulseless victim.
What is the sternum?
100
If one side of the body suddenly doesn't match the other, it could likely be this brain condition.
What is a CVA/stroke?
200
This sterile material is used to cover wounds and absorb bleeding.
What is gauze?
200
A "full-thickness" burn that burns all skin layers is called this.
What is a 3rd-degree burn?
200
This rigid device is used to immobilize a suspected broken bone.
What is a splint?
200
Don't be shocked that this emergency device analyzes heart rhythms and zaps them to correct them.
What is an AED?
200
This life-threatening allergic reaction can cause swelling of the airway and may require epinephrine.
What is anaphylaxis?
300
Like some of our friends, these wounds are this shallow, or surface-level depth--as opposed to deep.
What is superficial?
300
This dangerous condition occurs when the body overheats and cannot cool itself properly.
What is heat stroke?
300
Like a door, fractures can be either of these two states
What is open or closed?
300
The universal sign someone is choking.
What is hands clutching the throat?
300
It could be this not-so-sweet condition when blood sugar drops too low, causing shaking, confusion requiring this (two responses).
What is hypoglycemia/sugar?
400
This device may be used to stop severe bleeding from a limb when pressure alone doesn’t work.
What is a tourniquet?
400
On any burn scene, this word is always first
What is safety?
400
Medical people call a break in a bone this. It could also happen to a relationship.
What is a fracture?
400
Adult CPR compressions should be done at this rate per minute.
What is 100–120 compressions per minute?
400
Temporary narrowing of these arteries may send the victim to their king in the sky
What are coronary arteries?
500
With an impaled object, the best move is to do this, like a former relationship
What is leave it in place?
500
Unless you're baking biscuits, keep this away from burns.
What is butter or oil?
500
The treatment method for many sprains is summarized by this common Asian diet staple.
What is RICE (Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation)?
500
If a victim has a pulse, but no breathing, they only need this
What is pulmonary resuscitation?
500
Meaning "muscle death from lack of O2," the medical term for a heart attack.
What is myocardial infarction?