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Ch 21 Emergency Procedures Vocabulary Review

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abrasionscrapping of the skin
amputationbody part is cut off
anaphylactic shockshock caused from a severe allergic reaction
avulsionportion of soft tissue is partially or completely torn away from the body
cardiogenic shockshock caused from a heart attack
cardiopulmonary resuscitationmanually providing respiratory and cardiac support for a patient who is not breathing and whose heart has stopped beating
dislocationthe end of the bone moves out of its normal position within a joint
frost bitefreezing of tissue fluids
hemorrhagic shockshock caused from excessive blood loss
hyperthermiacondition where the body temperature is above normal range
hypoperfusiona clinical set of signs and symptoms associated with an inadequate blood supply to the body organs
hypothermiacondition where the body temperature is below normal
incisionopen wound with a sharp object
lacerationtearing
metabolic shockshock caused from excessive loss of body fluid
neurogenic shockshock caused from injury and trauma to the brain or spinal cord
poisoninga substance that caused a harmful reaction when taken or exposed to
puncturepierced by a sharp object
psychogenic shockshock caused from emotional distress
rescue breathinga technique in which the rescuer breathes for the victim
seizureviolent contraction of the muscles
septic shockshock caused from an acute infection
spraintorn ligament fibers that result in joint injury
strainsudden tearing of muscle fibers during exertion
sucking wounda puncture into the respiratiory system resulting in loss of air as the patient breathes


Health Science Teacher 9-12
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