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Parenting

Unit 4 Vocabulary

TermDefinition
Allergies oversensitivity to one or more common substances
Artificial respiration a procedure for forcing air into the lungs of a person whose breathing has stopped
Asthma a condition affecting the lungs in which air passages tighten, making it difficult to breathe
Child abuse physical, emotional, or sexual violence against children
Child neglect failure to meet the child's physical or emotional needs
Communicable diseases illnesses that are easily passed from one person to another
Contagious the ability to be spread from one person to another; the period during which a communicable disease can be spread to another person
Convulsion a seizure or a period of unconsciousness with uncontrolled jerking of muscles
CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) first aid technique that tries to restore breathing and heartbeat to persons who show no signs of breathing or a pulse
Fracture a break or crack in a bone
Heimlich Maneuver procedure that removes food or other obstacles from a choking person's airway
Immunization to protect a person form disease, usually by means of a vaccine
Poison Control Center a special unit that gives advice for treatment of poisoning
Shaken baby syndrome a serious type of physical abuse that occurs when a baby is violently shaken
Sprain an injury caused by sudden, violent stretching of a joint or muscle
Vaccine a small amount of disease-carrying germs introduced to the body on purpose so that the body can build resistance to that disease
Wellness the process of acquiring and maintaining physical, mental, emotional, and social health
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