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Single or multi-celled parasitic organism. (Feeds of living things). |
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Single-celled micro organism. (Can take medicine).
Example: Strep Throat |
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Smallest known pathogen that exists. (Cannot take medicine; must run its course).
Example: Influenza |
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What is HSV?
How many types?
What are they? |
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Herpes Simplex Virus.
2 types.
HSV I: Cold sores on mouth or lip.
HSV II: Genital sores or sores in mouth. |
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Respiratory infection caused by more than 200 different viruses. |
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What disease causes sores, rashes, and could lead to death? |
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Contain dead or weakened pathogens so the body can build up immunity. |
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What is a germ that causes diseases? |
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Pelvic Inflamatory Disease
-Infection which causes scaring in the Fallopian Tubes; cannot have kids. |
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What infects pubic with pubic or crab lice? |
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An STD caused by certain types of the human papilloma virus that produce wart-like growths on the genitals? |
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Attacks & greatly decreases the number of white blood cells. |
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How is tuberculosis transmitted? |
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air borne; through coughing & sneezing
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What is the most common STD? |
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HPV: Human Papilloma Virus. |
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What does the HIV virus kill that we need in our body, and ultimately, why do they die? |
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T-cells; die because of Pneumonia. |
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What cancer is related to HPV? |
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How do you treat the flu? |
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Rest & drink plenly of fluids. |
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How does Syphilis enter the body? |
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Intimate sexual content (isc), & through the Mucus Membrane. |
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A screening where cells are scraped from the cervix & tested for Cervical Cancer. |
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What is a perception a person has of his or her appearance? |
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Physical & Emotional Symptoms
-occur a week to ten days prior to administration. |
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What hormone produced by ovaries, stimulates the development of secondary sex characteristics and affects the menstrual cycle? |
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Muscular organ that supports fertilized eggs. |
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Muscles that can be controlled. |
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Muscles that cannot be controlled
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Special protiens that help fight infections. |
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What are the functions of the kidneys? |
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Filters blood & gets rid of waste & extra water. |
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Lowest part of the Uterus. |
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How many bones are in the body? |
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The number of times your heart beats in one minute. |
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What are the three blood vessels? |
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1. Vein
2. Arteries
3. Capillaries |
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What carries impulses away from the cell body? |
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What carries impulses to the cell body? |
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What secretes hormones that prepares the body to react during times of stress & emergencies? |
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What is the largest part of the brain & is responsible for memory & thinking? |
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What is considered "the little brain" & deals with balance & coordination reflexes? |
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What are the four different types of learning styles?
Explain. |
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1. Visual- seeing & creating images & pictures.
2. Auditory- listening or discussing.
3. Kenistnetic- hands on.
4. Global- all. |
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
-severe birth defects in babies whose mother's drank during pregnancy. |
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What is Parkinson's Disease? |
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A brain disorder that causes muscle tremors, stiffness, & weakness. |
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What are the five stages of grief? (in order). |
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1. Denial
2. Anger
3. Bargaining
4. Depression
5. Acceptance |
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What is Medical Nonintervention? |
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What you don't want to be treated for. |
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How you want to be treated when you cannot make the decision yourself. |
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Easily distracted & hyper active. |
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What disorder is when a person reads from right to left? |
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What is the first stage of Alzheimer's? |
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1st Stage- forget
- lose interest
- depressed
- anxious
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What is the second stage of Alzheimer's? |
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2nd Stage- disconnected
- restless
- increased memory loss |
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What is the third stage of Alzheimer's? |
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3rd Stage- disoriented
- confused, do not comprehend
- dependent |
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What is the intentional use of a drug without medical or health reasons? |
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What is the continued use of a drug even though it harms the body? |
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Increases likelihood of a negative outcome. |
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Influence that people of similar age or status place on others to behave in a certain way
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Postponing an immediate reward in order to complete a task before enjoying an award. |
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Generic & Brand Name Drug |
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A drug that contains the same active ingredients as a brand name drug. |
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What is the amount of alcohol in a person's blood? |
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BAC: Blood Alcohol Concentration |
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What is the FDA responsible for? |
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Making sure the drugs are safe
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What are five ways drugs enter the body?
Give an example. |
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-Mouth: swallow
-Injection: syringe
-Inhalation: snorting
-Absorption: skin patch
-Implantation: a port |
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What three things does Nicotine do to the body? |
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1. dulls taste buds
2. constricts blood vessels (less blood flow)
3. increases heart rate & blood vessels |
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What is the progression to Drug Dependency? |
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1. experimentation
2. desired effect
3. tolerance
4. denial
5. drug dependent |
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1. recognize emergency
2. decide to act
3. call for help (911, EMS, etc.)
4. check, call, care |
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What are the three c's in order when responding to CPR? |
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What would you check for first during CPR? |
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Surroundings, scene, & location. |
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What would you call for first when responding to CPR? |
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An unconscious adult, a witnessed collapse of a child, or an unconscious child with heart problems. |
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What are some reasons your would care first when responding to CPR? |
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An unwitnessed collapse of a child or someone drowning. |
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What are the three reasons why you would move someone when responding to CPR? |
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1. immediate danger
2. to get to someone else who needs more help
3. to be able to assist or give proper care |
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How do you check a conscious adult? |
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Verbally check an adult from head to toe. |
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How do you check a conscious child? |
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Verbally check a child from toe to head. |
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What is the order in which you care during CPR? |
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ABC: Airway, Breathing, Circulation. |
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How do you open the airway? |
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In what direction would you roll an unconscious person when giving help? |
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In what direction would you roll an unconscious person when done giving care? |
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How long should you check for a pulse when giving CPR? |
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How long should each breath last when giving CPR? |
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How long should 40 rescue breaths take? |
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When checking for a pulse, if no signs of life, how many compressions are needed? |
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How long should five cycles of CPR take? |
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How long should 30 compressions take? |
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When should a person stop giving CPR? |
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Do not stop giving CPR for any reason unless EMS arrive or you physically cannot go anymore because you're about to pass out. |
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When body organs do not receive blood -- body's automatic reaction. |
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How does a person feel when going through Shock? |
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Restless/Irritable
Altered level of consciousness
Vomit/Nausea
Rapid Breathing Pulse
Excessive Thirst |
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How would you care for a person going through Shock? |
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-call 911
-elevate legs (unless broken)
-control bleeding (put pressure)
-do not give any food or drink |
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If someone is choking or coughing, what should you do?
-Coughing = __________. |
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Tell them to keep coughing.
Coughing = Breathing |
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What is the Good Samaritan Law? |
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Law passed to keep from being sewed for helping someone. |
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How many back blows should you give someone who is choking? |
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five, between the shoulder blades. |
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Where should your hands be when caring for someone who is choking & how many abdominal thrusts would you give them? |
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Just above the belly button, five thrusts. |
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What should you do if someone who is choking passes out? |
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-make sure their head doesn't hit anything on the ground.
-check in mouth for object, pinkie swoop.
-30 compressions, 2 breaths. |
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What are some signs of a heart attack? |
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-3 to 5 minute chest pains
-persistent chest discomfort
-pale skin
-lightheadedness
-trouble breathing
-sweating |
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-early recognition (call 911)
-early CPR
-early defibrillation
(AED)
-early medical care (EMT/Paramedics) |
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