Environmental Emergencies Flashcards
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This 26-card flashcard set covers environmental emergencies for high school health or emergency medical training courses. It includes heat-related illnesses (heatstroke, heat exhaustion), cold-water injuries (hypothermia, decompression sickness, air embolism), and physiological concepts like homeostasis and the diving reflex. Use it for exam review, chapter review, or as supplementary vocabulary drill in a health, anatomy, or EMT-preparation course.
Terms in This Set
- Air Embolism
- Ambient Temperature
- Antivenin
- Bends
- Breath-Holding Syncope
- Conduction
- Convection
- Core temperature
- Decompression Sickness
- Diving Reflex
- Drowning
- Dysbarism Injuries
- Evaporation
- Frostbite
- Heat Cramps
- Heat Exhaustion
- Heatstroke
- Homeostasis
- Hymenoptera
- Hyperthermia
- Hypothermia
- Radiation
- Respiration
- Reverse Triage
- Scuba Gear
- Turgor
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