Paxton Patterson -EMT terminology |12 questions with verified correct answers
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Course
EMT HOSA
Institution
Oxford University (OX)
Chemical Burn
Burns that result from Chemicals that touch skin can lead to a reaction on the skin, throughout the body, or both.
Thermal Burn
burns that occur when hot metals, scalding liquids, steam, or flames come in contact with your skin.
CPR
lifesaving procedure that is perfor...
Paxton Patterson -EMT terminology 12
questions with verified correct answers
Chemical Burn - answer Burns that result from Chemicals that touch skin can lead to a reaction
on the skin, throughout the body, or both.
Thermal Burn - answer burns that occur when hot metals, scalding liquids, steam, or flames
come in contact with your skin.
CPR - answer lifesaving procedure that is performed when someone's breathing or heartbeat
has stopped, as in cases of electric shock, drowning, or heart attack.
puncture - answer a wound made by a pointed object (such as a nail, knife, or sharp tooth).
Electrical injury - answer An injury with damage to the skin or internal organs when a person
comes into direct contact with an electrical current.
Heart attack - answer a __________ _____________ occurs when blood flow to a part of your
heart is blocked for a long enough time that part of the heart muscle is damaged or dies.
Unconsciousness - answer ________________________________ is when a person is unable to
respond to people and activities. Often, this is called a coma or being in a comatose state.
Near drowning - answer ____________ __________________ means a person almost died from
not being able to breathe (suffocating) under water.
Poisoning - answer ________________ is caused by swallowing, injecting, breathing in, or
otherwise being exposed to a harmful substance. Most poisonings occur by accident.
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