Facts
Does a contusion break your skin?
No.
a blow that compresses or crushes the skin surface and produces bleeding under the skin.
Contusion.
List one symptom of Cauliflower Ear.
Deformity of outer ear, hardening of tissues, Pain, Discomfort, Fluid accumulates beneath skin surface of ear
What should you use to cut a small hole in a blister?
A sterile blade
Penetration of skin by sharp object.
Puncture wound
List one symptom of an incision.
Red skin, irritated skin, Tender or painful, pus in incision.
How long should Steri-strips® be kept dry?
4-5 days.
Layers of the skin are going to be torn off completely or only flap of skin remains
Avulsion.
List one symptom of a contusion
Swelling, Pain to touch, Redness, Bruising.
Cauliflower ear is a deformity of what part of the ear?
Outer ear.
Flesh is irregularly torn ; cut or tear in the skin?
Laceration.
list 2 symptoms of an abrasion
Pain, Redness, Swelling, Drainage.
What are the 3 types of soft tissue injuries?
wounds, sprains, strains.
What is, Skin scared against a rough surface called?
Abrasion.
List 2 symptoms of an convulsion?
Whole flap of skin missing, Major bleeding, pain, swelling, bruising.