Vocabulary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Coma | A state of being unaware of one's setting and being unable to react or respond to people places or things
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Dementia | The loss of cognitive and social function caused by changes in the brain
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Disaster | A sudden, catastrophic event in which people are injured and killed and property is destroyed
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Electrical Shock | When electrical current passes through the body
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Elopement | When a patient of resident leaves the agent without the staff knowledge
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Ground | That which carries leaking electricity to the earth and away from an electrical item
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Hazard | Any thing in the person's setting that could cause illness or injury
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Hazardous Chemical | Any chemical that is a health hazard or a physical hazard
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Hemiplegia | Paralysis (plegia) on 1 side (hemi) of the body
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Incident | Any event that has harmed or could harm a patient, resident, visitor or staff member
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Paralysis | Loss of muscle function, sensation or both
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Paraplegia | Paralysis in the legs and lower trunk
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Poison | Any substance harmful to the body when ingested, inhaled, injected, or absorbed through the skin
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Quadriplegia | Paralysis in the arms, legs and trunk
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Suffocation | When breathing stops from the lack of oxygen
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Tetraplegia | Like quadriplegia paralysis in the arms, legs and trunk
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Workplace Violence | Violent acts (including assault or threat of assault) directed toward persons at work or while on duty
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