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17 Cards in this Set
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electrical appliances |
household or office devices ( such as fan, bulb) operated by electric current |
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equipment |
necessary items for a particular purpose |
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drowning |
to submerge in water |
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torniquet |
a device (such as band of rubber) that checks blood flow by compressing blood vessels |
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knotted |
tied with a knot |
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tetanus |
acute infectious disease |
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sling |
hanging bandage suspended from the neck to support and arm or hand |
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splint |
a piece of metal or plastic that is used to support a broken bone |
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infection |
disease produced by harmful organism in or on the body of a host |
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venom |
a poisonous substance that is injected into the body by animals like snakes, scorpions,etc |
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anti venom |
an antitoxin for treating bites from poisonous animals like snakes |
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stringer |
one that pricks painfully |
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blister |
a bubble formed on the skin due to damage |
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antibiotic |
medicine that stops the growth of germs or kill the germs |
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immerse |
to hold under water or another liquid |
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extinguisher |
one that puts out fire or ends burning |
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shock |
a sudden stimulation of the nerves caused by discharge of electricity through the body |