Chest
Abdomen
Pelvic
Anatomy
This and That
100
List four signs or symptoms of an injury to the chest.
What is trouble breathing, coughing up blood, "sucking" noise, pain at the site of the injury, and bruising at the sight of a blunt injury.
100
What do you not want to do with an open wound in the abdominal region?
What is not applying direct pressure.
100
Why should you not move a person with an abdominal injury?
What is it may involve the lower spine as well.
100
This is the flat bone in the middle of the chest.
What is the sternum.
100
How many pairs of ribs are there?
What is 12 pairs.
200
What type of chest injury is rarely life threatening?
What is a rib fracture.
200
True or false: thirst is a sign of an abdominal injury?
What is True.
200
What are some signs of a pelvic injury?
What is bruising, external blessing, weakness, nausea and vomiting, and severe pain.
200
These are long bones that protect many vital organs in your chest?
What is the rib cage.
200
What is the second leading cause of trauma deaths each year in the U.S?
What is chest injuries.
300
What is a sign of a rib fracture?
What is shallow breathing and leaning toward the injured side.
300
What should one do if organs are protruding out of an open wound?
What is not pushing organs back in.
300
If the injury is an open wound what should be done?
What is applying a sterile dressing and direct pressure with a gloved hand or the patients hand.
300
This organ is behind the stomach.
What is the spleen.
300
Explain why the abdomen region is easily injured
What is the region is mainly surrounded by soft tissue not bone.
400
What do you want to encourage a person to do with a rib fracture?
What is taking deep slow breaths.
400
True or False: putting direct pressure on the area is highly advised in an abdominal injury situation.
What is False
400
What should you watch for if there is a pelvic injury?
What is signs of internal bleeding.
400
This organ is the major detox system of our body.
What is the liver.
400
What is a way you can fracture your rib without any sort of trauma or accident?
What is coughing.
500
Explain how to apply a dressing to an open chest wound that has penetrated the ribs/air way?
What is putting a plastic bag/wrap over the wound while taping only three sides to prevent air from getting in, but still letting it out.
500
What is the first thing you should you do when the patient has a closed abdominal wound.
What is putting the person on their back and bending their knees.
500
How do you care for a closed wound in the pelvic region?
What is wrap the wounded area in a sterile dressing and apply a cold compress to reduce pain and swelling.
500
This is a long bone that connects to your manubrium (sternum). (Use anatomical name)
What is the clavicle.
500
Do children have a higher or lower chance of fracturing a rib and explain your answer.
What is they have a lower chance because their ribs are actually more flexible then adults.
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