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61 Cards in this Set

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death of a heart muscle
cardiac arrest
oral/written permissoin froma conscious adult to give first aid
actual consent
thrusts to the abdomen that force air from the lungs to dislodge an object
abdominal thrusts
laws that protect people who give first aid in good faith, but are properly trained
good samaritan laws
person who commits a violent act
perpetrator
blocked or broken blood vessel in the brain
stroke
be able to adjust, recover, bounce back and learn from difficult times
resilent
clutching at the throat with one or both hands
universal distress signal
death of cardiac muscle caused by lack of blood flow to the heart
heart attack
used to restore heartbeat and breathing
cpr
crime committed to gain status from other gang members
prestige crime
order by a count that forbids a person from a particular act
restraining order
senior gang members who have the most influence
hard core
obsessing about a person with the intent to threaten or harm that person
stalking
rapist is known to the person who is raped
acquaintance rape
group of people involved in violent and illegal activities
gang
use rigorous drills, hand physical training and structure to teach discipline and obedience
boot camp
instrument or device used for fighting
weapon
unwanted sexual behavior from comments to jokes to gestures or sex acts
sexual harassment
initiation rite in which a potential gang member is beaten by gang member
jumping in
cushion the head from injury, loosen clothing, do not restrain
seizure
rest, ice, compression, elevation
RICE
reduction of body temp so that it is lower than fingers, toes, nose
Do not insert anything into the mouth
hypothermia
fracture in which there is no break in the skin
closed fracture
freezing of body parts, often the tissues of the extremeties
frostbite
injury to the ligaments, tendons, soft tissue around a joint from too much stretching
sprain
fracture in which there is a break in the skin
open fracture
painful muscle spasms
heat cramps
overheating of the body that is life threatening; sweating ceases, high body temp, rapid pulse
heat stroke
movement of a bone from its joint
dislocation
a cut caused by a sharp-edged object
incision
all layers of the skin and some underlying tissue, fat muscle, bone, nerves-skin darkened, charred
3rd degree burn
pointed instrument pierces the skin
puncture
bacterial disease transmitted through a tick
lyme disease
injury to the soft tissue underneath the skin
closed wound
top layer of skin red, blisters
2nd degree burn
wound in which the skin/tissue is separated or completely torn away
avulsion
dangerous reductoin in blood flow to the body tissue, can lead to collapse, coma, death
shock
causes a jagged or irregular tearing of the skin
laceration
top layer of skin, most sunburns, swelling, pain to touch
1st degree burn
How to remove a tick?
pull tick slowly from skin, wash the area
rule of conduct/action that is binding and enforced by a controlling authority
law
physical attack or threat of attack
assault
honest expression of ideas/feelings without feeling threatened
assertive
conditional license given to new drivers
graduated
making good for any loss or damage
restitution
attempt y a person to hurt or frighten people smaller/weaker
bullying
permit authorizing driving when supervised by a licensed driver
learner's
accidental or purposeful killing of another person
homicide
illegal action as a result of ______ behavior
delinguent
conditional license given to new drivers
graduated
tropical storm w/ heavy rain and wind in excess of 74 mph
hurricane
choking to death due to pressure on the throat
strangulation
feeling of being separate from others
alienation
warning issued when a tornado has been sighted or indicated by radar
warning
highness or lowness of sound
pitch
warning issued when conditions are likely for tornadoes to develop
watch
severe infection of intestines causing diarrhea and abdominal pain
dysentery
group of chemicals used in insecticides
dioxins
lack of oxygen due to an obstrction of air into the lungs
suffocatoin
taking responsibility for the envoronment and encouraging others to do the same
health advocacy