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