Grade 12 Unit 4

What are some common causes of spinal cord injury? (give 2 examples)

When should you get medical help of a person has a head or spinal injury?

• They become sleepy

• They behave differently

• They can't move

• They vomit

• All of the above

If a person is unconscious and being sick, what should you do?

• Leave them on their back

• Don’t touch them

• Roll them into the recovery position

What is a stroke?

• The supply of oxygen to the brain is reduced or stops completely.

• The body is unable to properly produce or respond to a hormone called insulin

• There is a disruption in the electrical activity in the brain

What does FAST stand for regarding a stroke?

What is diabetes?

• The body is unable to properly produce or respond to a hormone called insulin

• The supply of oxygen to the brain is reduced or stops completely.

• There is a disruption in the electrical activity in the brain

What is hypoglycaemia

• High Blood Pressure

• Low Blood Pressure

• Low Blood Sugar

• High Blood Sugar

What is hyperglycaemia?

• High Blood Sugar

• Low Blood Sugar

• High Blood Pressure

• Low Blood Pressure

  Why would someone have hypoglycaemia?

• Not eaten enough food

• Missed a meal

• Too much exercise

• All of the above

  Why would someone have hyperglycaemia?

• No ins

• Too much sugary

• All of the above