professions
What is the MD?
physician
This organ pumps blood through the body.
What is the heart?
“Brady-” means this.
What is "slow"?
This is the first number to call in an emergency.
What is 911?
This illness often causes sneezing, coughing, and fever
What is the flu?
What does it mean to be a BSN? RN?
BSN= Bachelor of Science in Nursing RN= Registered Nurse
This body system includes the brain and spinal cord.
What is the nervous system?
“Hemo-” refers to this.
What is blood?
This should be applied to a burn first.
What is cool water?
This disease causes high blood sugar.
What is diabetes?
What is an otologist
They specialize in medical and surgical treatment of dizziness, hearing loss, and tumors of the ear.
This muscle helps you breathe by moving up and down.
What is the diaphragm?
“Dyspnea” means this.
What is difficulty breathing?
CPR stands for this.
What is Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation?
This condition happens when the heart stops beating effectively.
What is cardiac arrest?
What is another name for an otolaryngologist?
Ear, Nose, and Throat specialist - ENT.
This part of the eye controls how much light enters.
What is the pupil?
“Cyanosis” means this.
What is bluish skin due to lack of oxygen?
This is used to clean a wound to help prevent infection.
what is an antiseptic
This disease causes narrowed airways and trouble breathing.
What is asthma?
What is a rheumatologist?
A specialist who treats rheumatic diseases
This valve separates the left atrium and left ventricle.
What is the mitral valve?
“Prognosis” means this.
What is the predicted outcome of a disease?
This device can shock the heart back into rhythm.
What is an AED?
This is another name for high blood pressure.
What is hypertension