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  • What is a synonym for "unfortunate" in the phrase: "This was most unfortunate and also made an awful mess."?
    unlucky
  • What does the expression "to take temperatures" mean in a hospital?
    It means measuring a person's body temperature to check for fever or signs of illness.
  • What is the meaning of "recovery position," and when is it used?
    The recovery position is a way of positioning an unconscious person on their side to keep their airway open and prevent choking.
  • What does "sprained" mean in the sentence: "Amanda Blake fell over a chair and sprained her ankle."?
    "Sprained" means to injure a joint (such as the ankle) by twisting it suddenly, causing pain and swelling.
  • What do we call it when blood comes out of a cut or injury?
    bleeding
  • What happens to your skin when you hurt your ankle and it gets bigger and painful?
    swelling
  • Why was "plenty of cool water and rest" recommended for muscle cramps?
    Because dehydration and overuse of muscles can cause cramps, and drinking water along with resting helps relax the muscles.
  • What does the word "casualty" mean in First Aid?
    A casualty is a person who has been injured or is in need of medical attention.
  • What is a synonym for "necessary" in the phrase: "why first aid is necessary and when to get medical help"?
    important
  • Which word in the text means the same as "help" or "treatment"?
    Aid (as in "First Aid").
  • What do you wish somebody when they are sick? I wish you s....... r........
    speedy recovery
  • Define the word "ointment" and explain its use in First Aid
    Ointment is a medical cream or gel applied to the skin to help heal wounds, stings, or burns.
  • What is another word for "extremely" in the sentence: "The day started badly as it was extremely hot."?
    very
  • What does "pulse" refer to in Medicine?
    A pulse is the rhythmic beating of the heart that can be felt in certain areas of the body, such as the wrist or neck.
  • Find an antonym for "unconscious" in the text.
    Conscious.