A

Trauma to the abdomen causing potential internal bleeding and organ damage.

Specialized medical interventions beyond basic first aid, requiring professional skills.

Device used to deliver an electric shock to the heart in cardiac arrest.

Critical path for air entering lungs, must be clear to ensure breathing.

Immune system's response to allergens, can range from mild to severe symptoms.

Severe allergic reaction needing immediate emergency treatment to prevent fatality.

Agent that inhibits the growth of infectious microorganisms on the skin or wounds.

Manual method to restore breathing in individuals who have stopped breathing.

Chronic respiratory condition marked by airway inflammation and difficulty breathing.

Portable device delivering medication directly to lungs for asthma symptom relief.

Pre-recorded instructions provided by medical devices to guide users during emergencies.

B

Materials used to cover wounds and provide support to injured body parts.

Protective equipment used during mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to prevent infection.

Emergency procedures for sustaining life, including CPR and airway management.

Injuries caused by animals or insects, potentially leading to pain and infection.

Techniques and tools used to stop or manage bleeding in injured individuals.

Fluid-filled sacs on the skin resulting from friction or burns.

Infectious microorganisms in blood causing diseases, requiring safety precautions.

The use of proper body movements to prevent injury during physical tasks.

Conditions that impair normal breathing, necessitating immediate assessment and aid.

Inflammation of the bronchial tubes causing cough and mucus production.

Tissue damage caused by heat, chemicals, electricity, or radiation.

C

Providing emotional comfort and reducing anxiety during an emergency situation.

Sudden cessation of heart function, requiring immediate resuscitative efforts.

Various heart-related health issues needing medical attention and management.

Sequence of actions improving the survival rate of cardiac arrest patients.

Injury caused by exposure to harmful chemicals, needing prompt care.

Manual compressions of the chest to maintain blood circulation during cardiac arrest.

First aid techniques tailored to infants and young children's unique needs.

Obstruction of the airway by a foreign object, requiring immediate removal efforts.

Issues affecting blood flow, potentially leading to serious health complications.

Health emergencies arising from exposure to cold, such as frostbite or hypothermia.

Brain injury from impact causing temporary loss of function and requiring monitoring.

Bruises resulting from trauma causing bleeding under the skin.

Combination of chest compressions and rescue breaths to sustain circulatory and respiratory function.

Diagram showing the steps involved in performing CPR.

Damage from a heavy object compressing body parts, often leading to serious complications.

Systemic condition from prolonged compression, requiring specialized treatment.

Bluish discoloration of skin due to lack of oxygen, indicating respiratory issues.

D

Review and discussion following an emergency event to improve future responses.

Administering a controlled electric shock to restore normal heart rhythm.

Chronic condition affecting blood sugar regulation, requiring careful management.

Critical situation caused by abnormal blood sugar levels needing urgent care.

Bones forced out of position, often causing pain and requiring realignment.

Sensation of lightheadedness or imbalance, potentially indicating underlying issues.

Sterile coverings for wounds to promote healing and prevent infection.

Submersion in water leading to respiratory distress, requiring immediate intervention.

Mnemonic for Danger, Response, Send for help, Airway, Breathing, CPR, Defibrillation.

Ingestion of toxic amounts of drugs, causing serious health risks or death.

Legal obligation to provide a standard of reasonable care to prevent harm.

E

Damage to the ear from trauma or infection, potentially affecting hearing.

Injury caused by electrical current passing through the body, needing careful handling.

Essential phone numbers to call during emergency situations.

Pre-arranged procedures to follow during various types of emergencies.

Organisations providing immediate assistance in emergencies, like police and fire departments.

Neurological disorder with recurrent seizures, requiring medical management.

Device for injecting adrenaline to treat severe allergic reactions like anaphylaxis.

Trauma to the eye requiring prompt treatment to prevent vision loss.

F

Temporary loss of consciousness caused by reduced blood flow to the brain.

Seizures in young children triggered by high fever, needing prompt care.

Formal recognition of training and competence in providing first aid.

Set of medical supplies for administering initial care in emergencies.

Designated individual responsible for providing first aid in an organisation.

Person trained to offer initial emergency assistance before professional help arrives.

Techniques used to stabilise broken bones and prevent further injury.

Freezing of skin and underlying tissues from extreme cold exposure.

G

Thin, often sterile fabric used to dress and protect wounds.

Protective wear for hands to maintain hygiene and prevent contamination.

Legal protection for individuals who assist in emergencies, provided they act reasonably.

Support provided to help individuals cope with loss and grief.

H

Heavy bleeding from damaged blood vessels, needing urgent control.

Practices to keep hands clean, preventing the spread of germs and infections.

Process of identifying potential risks in an environment to ensure safety.

Trauma to the head requiring monitoring and potentially urgent care.

Emergency where blood flow to part of the heart is blocked, causing damage.

Health issues caused by exposure to high temperatures, like heatstroke.

Severe heat illness with high body temperature, needing immediate cooling.

Condition where the force of blood against artery walls is too high.

Steps to maintain cleanliness and prevent infection in medical settings.

Rapid breathing often from anxiety, needing techniques to restore normal breathing.

Dangerously low body temperature from prolonged cold exposure.

I

Methods used to keep injured body parts stable and prevent further damage.

Documentation of events and responses during an emergency situation.

Measures to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.

Indicators of infection like redness, swelling, and fever.

Strategies to avoid injuries in various settings.

Skin punctures from insects causing pain, swelling, and potential infection.

Effects of consuming excessive amounts of alcohol or drugs.

Liquids used to cleanse wounds and prevent infection.

J

Damage to the connections between bones, like sprains or dislocations.

L

Deep cuts or tears in the skin, needing cleaning and closure.

Aspects of law relevant to providing first aid.

Serious medical situations requiring immediate intervention to prevent death.

M

Safe techniques for lifting and moving objects to avoid injury.

Accessory indicating a person's medical conditions in emergencies.

Urgent health situation needing immediate medical attention.

Organizing and administering medications safely and effectively to patients.

Initial help given to someone developing a mental health problem.

Less severe injuries that do not require emergency medical intervention.

Coordinated care for individuals with multiple injuries.

Injury to muscles or tendons caused by overstretching.

N

Injuries to the nose, potentially causing bleeding or breathing issues.

Injury from a needle puncturing the skin, posing infection risk.

Failure to provide proper care, resulting in harm.

Evaluation of the nervous system to determine injury or disease.

Bleeding from the nose caused by trauma or other factors.

O

Blockage of the airway requiring immediate intervention.

Practices ensuring health and safety in the workplace.

Physical strain from excessive effort.

Providing supplemental oxygen to individuals with breathing difficulties.

P

First aid techniques specifically for infants and children.

Techniques to alleviate pain in patients.

Common medication used to relieve pain and reduce fever.

Microorganisms that can cause disease.

Injury caused by an object piercing the body.

Gear worn to minimize exposure to hazards.

Services providing advice on managing poisoning incidents.

Substances causing harm or illness when ingested, inhaled, or contacted.

Review of actions and responses after an emergency.

Initial assessment to identify life-threatening conditions.

Protecting individuals personal health information.

Artificial device replacing a missing body part.

Immediate support to reduce initial distress during emergencies.

Non-invasive method to measure oxygen saturation in the blood.

Deep wounds caused by sharp objects.

R

Contact with harmful levels of radiation.

Complete cessation of breathing, requiring resuscitation.

Severe breathing difficulty needing urgent intervention.

Mask used to deliver breaths during CPR.

Identifying and evaluating potential risks.

S

Safe position to maintain an open airway in an unconscious person.

Sterile saltwater used to clean wounds.

Detailed head-to-toe assessment following the primary survey.

Care and interventions for individuals experiencing seizures.

Sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbances in the brain.

Critical condition with inadequate blood flow to organs.

Maintaining healthy, unbroken skin.

Using a sling to immobilise an injured arm.

Bite from a venomous snake requiring immediate treatment.

Injuries to muscles, tendons, or ligaments.

Damage to the spinal cord needing careful handling.

Using a splint to immobilise an injured body part.

Breathing that occurs without assistance.

Basic infection control practices.

Making equipment free of microorganisms.

Injury to muscles or tendons from overstretching.

Interruption of blood supply to the brain.

Improper use of drugs or alcohol.

Skin damage from excessive sun exposure.

T

Abnormally fast heart rate.

Bacterial infection causing muscle stiffness.

Burns caused by heat.

Severe physical injury or wound.

Prioritising treatment based on injury severity.

Infectious disease affecting the lungs.

U

Open sore on the skin or mucous membrane.

Measures to prevent the spread of infections.

Not reacting to stimuli, indicating severe condition.

V

Bites from venomous animals.

Assisting or controlling breathing.

Measurements of the body's basic functions.

Forceful expulsion of stomach contents through the mouth.

W

Diseases transmitted through contaminated water.

Procedures to treat and protect wounds.

Coverings used to protect wounds.

X

Small bone at the lower end of the sternum.

Y

Viral infection causing fever and jaundice.

Z

Diseases transmitted from animals to humans.