Safety & Violence Prevention
What is cyber bullying?
Cyber bullying is bullying that takes place online.
How does smoking affect your lungs?
What an example of a noncommunicable disease?
Cancers, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and chronic lung illnesses.
What is a communicable disease?
It is a disease that can be spread to other individuals.
What should you do when someone is being bullied?
You should be an upstander and help the victim!
Why is dangerous to abuse medicine?
It can increase the risk of addiction.
What is an example of a communicable disease?
Hepatitis A, B & C, influenza, measles, and salmonella and other food borne illnesses.
What is a victim?
A victim is someone who is suffering because of someone else's actions.
Why do you give someone CPR?
You only give someone CPR if they are not breathing, or if they go into sudden cardiac arrest.
How does nicotine affect your brain?
It increases the amount of dopamine in your brain.
What is a benefit?
A benefit is when you gain something out of doing something else.
What is a prescribed medicine?
A prescribed medicine is a medicine prescribed by your doctor.
Why should you wear a seat belt?
You should wear a seat belt because it lowers the chances of injury during a car crash.
What should you do if you are under peer pressure?
Say "NO" firmly. Make sure you are confident, or it will have no effect.
What are the two types of diabetes?
Type A and Type B.
What does RICE stand for?
Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation
What should you do when someone has a concussion?
If the injury is serious then call 911. Otherwise, just ask the coach or ref for an ice pack.
What is over the counter medicine?
Over the counter medicine is medicine you can buy without a prescription.
What parts of the body are affected by heart disease?
The heart, and the blood vessels.
What does AED stand for?
Automated external defibrillator