Term KEY TERM ASSESSMENT Directions: Match each key term with its definition. 1. Burn 2. Crash cart 3. Crepitus 4. Dislo
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Term KEY TERM ASSESSMENT Directions: Match each key term with its definition. 1. Burn 2. Crash cart 3. Crepitus 4. Dislocation 5. Emergency medical services 6. First aid 7. Fracture 8. Hypothermia 9. Poison 10. Pressure point 11. Seizure A. Network of community resources, equipment, and personnel that provides care to victims of injury or sudden illness B. Any substance that causes illness, injury, or death if it enters the body C. An injury to the tissues caused by exposure to thermal, chemi- cal, electrical, or radioactive agents D. Any device that immobilizes a body part E. A grating sensation caused by fractured bone fragments rubbing against each other F A sudden episode of involuntary muscular contractions and re- laxation, often accompanied by changes in sensation, behavior, and level of consciousness G. A stretching or tearing of muscles or tendons caused by trauma H. The immediate care that is administered to an individual who is injured or suddenly becomes ill before complete medical care can be obtained 1. A break in the continuity of an external or internal surface caused by physical means J. A specially equipped cart for holding and transporting medica- tions, equipment, and supplies needed for performing lifesaving procedures in an emergency K. Any break in a bone L. The failure of the cardiovascular system to deliver enough blood to all the vital organs of the body M. An injury in which one end of a bone making up a joint is sepa- rated or displaced from its normal anatomic position N. A life-threatening condition in which the temperature of the entire body falls to a dangerously low level O. A site on the body where an artery lies close to the surface of the skin and can be compressed against an underlying bone to control bleeding P. Trauma to a joint that causes tearing of ligaments 12. Shock 13. Splint 14. Sprain 15. Strain 16. Wound