| A | B |
|---|
| anaphylaxis | a life threatening sensitivity to an antigen |
| fainting | the sudden loss of consciousness from an inadequate blood supply to the brain |
| first aid | emergency care given to an ill or injured person before medical help arrives |
| hemorrhage | the excessive loss of blood in a short time |
| respiratory arrest | breathing stops but heart action continues for several minutes |
| seizure | violent and sudden contractions or tremors of muscle groups |
| shock | results when organs and tissues do not get enough blood |
| sudden cardiac arrest | the heart stops suddenly and without warning |
| confidentiality | trusting others with personal and private information |
| courtesy | a polite, considerate or helpful comment or act |
| gossip | to spread rumors or talk about the private matters of others |
| harassment | to trouble, torment, offend, or worry a person by one's behavior or comments |
| preceptor | a staff member who guides another staff member; mentor |
| priority | the most important thing at the time |
| professionalism | following laws, being ethical,; having good work ethics and having the skills to do your work |
| stress | the response or change in teh body caused by an emotional, physical, social or ecactor |
| stressor | the event or factor that causes stress |
| work ethics | behavior in the workplace |
