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Woman, about 50-walking around-says she cannot hear anything
– has pains in the chest _____
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Teenage boy-cuts on face-very pale-sitting on the ground and fall-
ing asleep _____________
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Young woman-no pulse-no
bleeding-no response when you
clear her airway ________
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Young woman-no signs of inju-
ries-vomiting and constant
shaking and will not stop crying
– 30 breaths per minute
_______________ _________
8. Look, read and perform task.
Paramedics often have to deal with shock, a condition that is often
caused by major trauma such as a traffic accident. Shock occurs when
the heart is unable to supply enough blood to the organs. This results
in a slowing –down of the vital functions, and can cause death. Shock
is difficult to diagnose in its early stages, which makes it hard to treat.
Read about the signs and symptoms of shock, and complete them with
words below.
dangerously
blood pressure
abdominal
cardiovascular
respiratory
intestines
abnormally
coma
gastrointestinal
central nervous system