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What is Smoking, High Blood Pressure, High cholesterol
These are major risk factors for cardiac emergencies (3 of them)
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What is RD, rest, and direct pressure
The acronym of that we use to treat a bleed, and what the letters stand for
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What is too little sugar or too much sugar
A Diabetic emergency can be caused by these 2 conditions
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What is a Seizure
This happens when there is a large discharge of electrical impulses from the brain
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What is Angina
This is a pre-prescribed medical condition where plaque buildup slows blood flow
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What is a Dressing
Sterile material used to cover a wound to control bleeding and prevent infection.
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What is diet and medication (insulin)
Diabetes is controlled by
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What is ...
A Cause of Seizures
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What is F.A.S.T
A test used to help recognize a stroke
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What is a Bandage
Any type of material used to hold a dressing in place
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What is...
Signs and symptoms of diabetes (3)
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What is absent and tonic-clonic
These are the two main types of seizures
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What Shock
This is treated using W.A.R.T.S
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What is Remove it
If a bandage becomes blood soaked, do not do this
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What is ...
treatment of a diabetic emergency
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What is Tonic-Clonic
This is the most recognized type of seizure
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What is Ischemic
The most common type of stroke
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What is Concealed and visible
two types of internal bleeding
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What is the victim
insulin can be given by
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What is after every seizure
A seizure victim should be re-assessed
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