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- The immediate care given to the victim of injury or sudden illness before professional medical help arrives
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- A law enacted in most states that protects people from lawsuits if medical complications arise after they have administered first aid correctly
3.
- To determine if an act, process, or method has been attained; to assess; to determine the significance by careful appraisal and study
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- Approval for what is to be done or proposed by another
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- An upward push to the abdomen given to clear the airway of a person with a complete airway obstruction; procedure used to expel an object lodged in the airway of a chocking victim
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- The act of forcing air into and out of the lungs of a person by another person
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- An emergency method to keep blood and oxygen flowing through a person whose hart and breathing have stopped.
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- The sudden stoppage of the heart
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- A reduction of blood flow to a part of the brain
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- A device used to treat a patient with cardiac arrest whose heart is beating irregularly
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- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart to all parts of the body
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- Blood vessels that carry blood from all parts of the body to the heart
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- Heavy, uncontrollable bleeding
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- ointment and bandages applied to the wound
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- A snug bandage used to control bleeding
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- A point on the body where a major artery lies near the skin surface and passes over a bone
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- A behavioral state resulting from mental or emotional stress or physical injury that has a lasting effect on the mind; a physical wound or injury
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- Damp, soft, sticky, and unusually cool
