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14 Cards in this Set
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Cardiac Arrest |
Abrupt cessation of the heart. |
Heart |
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Choking |
Not being able to breath due to partial or complete airway obstruction |
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Disorientation |
Confusion relative to time, place, and/or person. |
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Environment |
Circumstances and conditions that surrounded an individual |
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Fainting |
Sudden loss of consciousness due to an inadequate blood supply to the brain. |
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Fracture |
Broken bone |
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Hemiplegia |
Total paralysis of the arm, leg, and torso on one side of the body. |
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Hemorrhage |
Excessive blood loss |
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Paralysis |
Loss of impairment of the ability to move a body part. |
Result of damage to the never supply |
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Poisoning |
To cause injury, illness, it death by chemical means |
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Risk Factor |
A characteristic. Condition, or behavior that increases the possibility of injury or illness |
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Scald |
Burn caused by hot liquids in contact with skin |
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Seizure |
Sudden Contractions of muscle due to a disturbance in brain activity |
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Stroke |
Life threatening emergency caused by inadequate oxygen to the vital body parts |
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