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16 Cards in this Set
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Abdominal thrusts
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A technique to relieve an obstructed airway
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Abrasion
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a scrape on the skin
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Contusion
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an injury in which the skin is not broken
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Convulsion
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violent and sudden contractions or tremors of muscles
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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
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combines the techniques of artificial respirations and cardia compression to restore circulation
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Dementia
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progressive mental deterioration due to organic brain disease
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Disoriented
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confused about time, place and pesonor objects
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Evacuation
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to remove from a dangerous area
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Fracture
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a break in the continuity of bone
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Hemorrhage
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a large amount of bleeding
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Laceration
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a wound or a tear of the skin
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Malfunction
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equipment that is not working as it is supposed to work
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Puncture
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to make a hole or perforate
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Seizure
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involuntary muscle contraction and relaxation
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Shock
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decreased blood flow in te body, which may cause death
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Splint
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a firm object used to support an unstable body part
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