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boat crew questions
Question | Answer |
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ATERIAL BLEEDING | is characterized by blood that is coming from an artery, is bright red, and gushes forth in jets or spurts that are synchronized with the victim’s pulse. |
VENOUS BLEEDING | is characterized by blood that is coming from a vein, is dark red, and comes in a steady flow. |
Capillary | Capillary bleeding is characterized by blood that is coming from damaged capillaries (smaller veins), is bright red, and oozes from the wound |
10 | With only______ pints of blood in the human body, arterial bleeding can cause death in a short time. |
Anaphylactic shock | is a severe, sometimes life-threatening, allergic reaction that can occur within minutes of exposure to an offending substance |
stroke | is any bleeding or clotting affecting the blood vessels of the brain. |
SHOCK | is a depressed physiological or mental state. |