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vocab

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Abrasion

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the process of scraping or wearing something away.

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Automated external defibrillator (AED)

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An AED may save your life during cardiac arrest. Weigh the pros and cons to see if you should get one. By Mayo Clinic Staff

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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

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This gas has no color, odor or taste. It can be deadly.

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Cardiac Arrest

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when the heart stops beating suddenly.

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Cardiac Chain of Survival

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early recognition and activation of the emergency response system, early CPR, rapid defibrillation, and advanced life support.

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

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is an emergency lifesaving procedure performed when the heart stops beating.

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Chest Compressions

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Push hard and fast — 100 to 120 compressions a minute. If you haven't been trained in CPR , continue chest compressions until the child moves or until emergency

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Consent

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permission for something to happen or agreement to do something.

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Defibrillation

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Defibrillation is the use of an electrical current to help your heart return to a normal rhythm when a potentially fatal arrhythmia (abnormal heart rhythm) is happening in your heart's lower chambers (ventricles)

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Diabetic Emergency

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blood sugar level becomes too high or too low

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First Aid

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First aid can include cleaning minor cuts, scrapes, or scratches; treating a minor burn; applying bandages and dressings; the use of non-prescription medicine; draining blisters; removing debris from the eyes; massage; and drinking fluids to relieve heat stress.

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Good Samaritan Laws

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No person shall be liable in civil damages for administering emergency care or treatment at the scene of an emergency outside of a hospital, doctor's office, or other place having proper medical equipment, for acts performed at the scene of such emergency, unless such acts constitute willful or wanton misconduct

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Heimlich Maneuver

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place a fist slightly above your navel. Grasp your fist with the other hand and bend over a hard surface. Shove your fist inward and upward

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Laceration

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deep cut or tear in skin or flesh.

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  • Puncture

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a small hole in a tire resulting in an escape of air.

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Respiratory Arrest

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the absence of breathing

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Signals of a Heart Attack

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  • Chest pain or discomfort. ...
  • Feeling weak, light-headed, or faint. ...
  • Pain or discomfort in the jaw, neck, or back.
  • Pain or discomfort in one or both arms or shoulders.
  • Shortness of breath.

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Shock

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the body's response to a sudden drop in blood pressure