POSTL.D.34FirstAidandCPRTEST
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AbdominalThrust-ANSWER-Atechniqueusedtoforceairoutofthe lungs,expellingobstructionsfromavictimsairway abrasion-ANSWER-Anopenwoundcharacterizedbyascraping awayofonlytheouterportionoftheskin AirbornePathogens-ANSWER-Apathogenthatisspreadbytiny dropletssprayedduringbreathing,coughing,orsneezing Airway-ANSWER-Thepassagewaybywhichairentersandleaves thelungs amputations-ANSWER-Anopenwoundcharacterizedbyasurgical ortraumaticremovalofabodypart Anaphhylaxis(anaphylaticshock)-ANSWER-Aseverelife threateningallergicreactioncausedbyexposuretocertainallergins Automatedexternaldefibrillator(AED)-ANSWER-Anexternal defibrillatorcapableofcardiacrhythmwhichcandeliveraelectric shocktoacardiacarrestvictim Avulsions-ANSWER-Anopenwoundcharacterizedbyapartor structureofthebodybeingforciblytornorcutaway 1 / 2
Bacteria-ANSWER-Microscopicorganismsthatcanliveinwater,soil, ororganicmaterial,orwithinthebodiesofplants,animalsand humans Bandage-ANSWER-Anymaterialusedtoholdadressinginplace Biologicaldeath-ANSWER-Thepointwhenbreathingandcirculation stop,braincellsdieduetolackofoxygen,andvitalorgansbeginto deteriorate Bloodbornepathogens-ANSWER-Apathogenthatisspreadwhen thebloodofotherbodyfluidsofonepersoncomeintocontactwithan openwoundorsoreofanother Bone-ANSWER-Hardyetflexibletissuethatprovidessupportforthe bodyaswellasprotectionforvitalorgans Brachialartery-ANSWER-Arterylocatedontheinsideoftheupper arm,betweenthebicepsandtriceps Capillaryrefill-ANSWER-Thefillingofbloodvesselsthatconnect smallveinswithsmallarteries Cardiacarrest-ANSWER-Astatewhenthevictimisunresponsive, notbreathing,andhasnocarotidpulsetoindicatecirculation Cardiopulmonaryresuscitation(CPR)-ANSWER-Amethodof artificiallyrestoringandmaintainingavictimsbreathingandcirculation Carotidpulse-ANSWER-Themostreliableindicationthatthevictim's heartisfunctioningandtodeterminetheseverityofthevictims
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