Grade 9 / Health / Chapter 5
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Health chaper 5 test
Questions and Answers
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Immediate medical attention given to a victim of an injury or sudden illness, should be given until qualified medical help arrives.
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Open the airway of the victim using the _____________ position
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Results when an obstruction, such as food, enters the trachea and blocks the airway.
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By alternating between _______ and __________ you should be able to expel the object or get the object to go down so that the victim can cough or breathe
- 5.
If you see an obstruction in the victim's mouth, you should do a ____________
- 6.
Stopping of the heart
- 7.
A technique that combines artificial respiration with chest compressions to keep oxygen rich blood circulating to the brain and heart.
- 8.
Severe bleeding
- 9.
If a person's blood pressure drops to a critical low, it causes a condition known as ____________.
- 10.
A burn that damages the epidermis, characterized by redness and mild to moderate pain. Usually heals within 5-6 days.
- 11.
A burn resulting form severe sunburn of contact with hot liquids or steam, burns through the epidermis into the dermis and exposes pain receptors.
- 12.
Contact with hot liquids or steam, burn from fire, and electric shock causes this burn. It is extensive, and burns through the epidermis, dermis, and into the hypodermic.
- 13.
Treats eye diseases and disorders
- 14.
A series of violent, involuntary muscle contractions
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When a bone is forced out of its normal position at a joint
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A temporary loss of consciousness that is usually caused by too little blood flowing to the brain
- 17.
The broken bone does not protrude through the skin
- 18.
The broken bone protrudes through the skin, causing a severe wound
- 19.
Occurs when body parts get so cold that ice crystals form in the body tissues, killing or injuring the affected cells
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Characterized by muscle cramps, heavy sweating, headache, and dizzness
- 21.
Heat cramps; excessive sweating; cool, moist, pale skin; dilated pupils; headache; nausea; diarrhea; weakness; dizziness are signs of _____________
- 22.
A life threatening emergency, the most serious condition caused by overexposure to heat. inability to perspire; high fever; flushed appearance from blood rushing to the head; constricted pupils; dizziness; fatigue; a weak, rapid pulse; rapid, shallow breathing
- 23.
Rapid breathing that lowers the level of carbon dioxide in the blood far below normal levels
- 24.
Cold therapy
- 25.
A life threatening condition that occurs when the body temperature drops well below normal because of too much exposure to cold
- 26.
Sluggish, drowsy, confused
- 27.
Headache, dizziness, weakness can be caused from ___________ toxic poisoning
- 28.
Swelling, burning, blisters, eye irritation, headaches, irregular breathing can be signs of _____________ toxic poisoning
- 29.
Attacking the circulatory system
- 30.
The venom of a coral snake is said to by ______________ because it predominately affects the nervous system
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Serum used to treat poisoning caused by animal or insect venom
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A punture wound can result in a bacterial disease that can be fatal
- 33.
A potentially fatal viral disease that is transmitted through the saliva of diseased animals
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Characteristically identified by a red dot on the skin surrounded by a circular rash, appearing a few days or even weeks after a bite from an infected tick
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The result of a stretched or torn ligament around a joint
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Rest, immobilize, cold, elevate
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Damage to the tissues under the skin's surface
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A serious closed wound that is sometimes difficult to detect
- 39.
Any break in the skin or mucous membrane
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Smooth edged cuts
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Jagged edged cuts
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Scrapes
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Caused by pointed objects piercing the skin
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