L.P. Book Medical / Lesson # 6 Fractures

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Lesson # 6 Fractures

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1.

The Skeletal System Function
- A.
  
  Gives shape to the body
- B.
  
  Protects vital internal organs
- C.
  
  Both a & b
- D.
  
  All parts are soft and flexible
2.

1 Components of the Skeletal System include
- A.
  
  Skull
- B.
  
  Spinal Column
- C.
  
  Thorax
- D.
  
  All of the above
3.

The Muscular System Function
- A.
  
  Gives shape to the body
- B.
  
  Protect internal organs
- C.
  
  Provide movement
- D.
  
  All of the above
4.

Components of the Muscular System include
- A.
  
  Voluntary (Skeletal) Muscle
- B.
  
  Involuntary (smooth) Muscle
- C.
  
  Cardiac Muscle
- D.
  
  All of the above
5.

Mechanism of injuries include
- A.
  
  Direct Force
- B.
  
  Indirect Force
- C.
  
  Twisting force
- D.
  
  All of the above
6.

Types of bone or joint injuries include Closed fractures – no break in continuity of the skin and
- A.
  
  Loose fractures - skin is loose around site of fracture
- B.
  
  Open fracture – break in the continuity of the skin
- C.
  
  Internal fracture – break deep within the body
- D.
  
  Surface fracture – no break in the continuity of the skin, but surface of skin is distorted by the fracture
7.

1 Signs & Symptoms of a fracture include
- A.
  
  Exposed bone ends
- B.
  
  Deformity or angulation
- C.
  
  Pain & tenderness
- D.
  
  All of the above
8.

1 Emergency care of bone or joint injuries includeBSI, Application of cold pack to area of pain, Manual stabilization and
- A.
  
  After life threats have been controlled, allow patient to remain in position of comfort
- B.
  
  Roll victim on their side opposite of the site of the fracture
- C.
  
  Help the victim to their feet and have them walk to the ambulance
- D.
  
  Place them on a backboard
9.

Manual extremity stabilization includes: Support above and below an injury, Cover open wounds Pad to prevent pressure and discomfort to the patient, Do not intentionally replace protruding bones, and
- A.
  
  Place the victim on a backboard
- B.
  
  When in doubt, manually stabilize the injury
- C.
  
  Check for the range of mobility of the injury
- D.
  
  None of the above
10.

Open fractures
- A.
  
  Cover with a sterile dressing
- B.
  
  Attempt to replace the bones
- C.
  
  Check for range of motion & sensation
- D.
  
  Place the victim on a backboard