First Aid - General Knowledge

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First Aid - General Knowledge - Study #32 Online Dictionary

Q1) The objectives of first aid are to prevent the diabetic's person's condition from ___?___.

1. deteriating
2. to obtain (phone 911) immediate medical help.

Q2) If a diabetic becomes unconcious, place them in the __?__ position.

recovery

Q3) Epilepsy is a disorder of nervous system characterized by __?__ which may involve partial or complete loss of __?__ and perhaps __?___.

1) seizures
2) consciousness
3) convulsions

Q4) A minor seizure is called a ___?__ and a major seizure is called a ___?__.

1) abscence (petit mal)
2) tonic-clonic (grand mal)

Q5) A typical seizure has two phases. Name them?

1) the tonic phase
2) the clonic phase

Q6) Cyanosed means?

Cyanosis: a bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes resulting from inadequate oxygenation of the blood.

Q7) A tonic-clonic seizure seldom last longer than __?__ minutes.

Q8) The aim of first aid is to __?__ the epileptic person from __?__ during the period of convulsions.

injury

Q9) Children with a high temperature may go into __?__.

convulsions

Q10) A protusion through the muscular wall of the abdommen causing swelling or bulge indicates a __?__.

hernia