What's wrong with me?
A patient falls and experiences sudden ser=vere pain, swelling bruising, deformity, and difficulty moving the injured limb. These symptoms suggest this type of bone injury.
What is a fracture?
What is the common diagnostic tool for bone fractures
What is X-rays?
The most know treatment for fractures
What is a cast or splint plaster holds the broken bone ends in proper alignment healing the bone in place by stabilization?
Two major classifications of fracture injuries
What is closed simple fractures and open compound fractures?
Define a sprain
What is stretching or tearing of a ligament?
A patient twists their ankle while walking and experiences pain, swelling, bruising, and difficulty bearing weight. The injury involves stretching ligaments surrounding a joint.
What is a sprain?
This diagnostic imaging procedure uses magnetic fields and radio waves to detect hidden fractures and evaluate surrounding soft tissues when initial imaging does not reveal an injury.
What is a MRI?
The most adequate therapy for bone fractures
What is physical stabilization, targeted medical technologies, and functional rehabilitation?
Name three major classifications of a sprain
What is Grade 1 Mild slightly stretched Grade 2 Moderate partial tear Grade 3 Severe completely torn?
The most common fracture and give common causes
What is the clavicle because of car accidents, sport and recreation injuries, and falls?