First Aid Poisoning and Shock

What is a poison?

• Something you Eat
• Something you Rub on your skin
• A substance that when it is taken in the body causes illness and injury

Some signs of a poisonous snakebites are:

• Nausea and vomiting
• Blurred vision
• One or two distinct puncture wounds 
• All the above

Signs of an insect sting generally include:

• Shortness of breath 
• Swelling at the site of the sting
• Itchiness

hypoperfusion, signs and symptoms associated with inadequate supply of blood to body organs

• hemorrhage

• shock

• triage

• diaphoresis

excessive perspiration

• diaphoresis

• cyanotic

• shock

• triage

When the patient's lips are blue in color this is called

• shock

• Third degree burn

• Cyanosis

• smoker

This type of shock is caused by an acute infection

• septic

• cardiogenic

• metabolic

• anaphylactic

This type of shock is when the heart cannot pump the blood effectively because the heart muscle is damaged

• septic

• cardiogenic

• metabolic

• hemorrhagic

This type of shock occurs when there is severe bleeding and a decrease in blood volume

• septic

• cardiogenic

• metabolic

• hemorrhagic

the type of shock occurs with a loss of body fluid that causes a disruption in normal acid-base balance of body (ex. severe burns)

• septic

• cardiogenic

• metabolic

• anaphylactic