Anatomy
Fractures
Splinting
Transport Devices
Don't over think it.
100
This is the longest, strongest bone in the body.
What is the femur?
100
This type of fracture is peculiar to children.
What is a greenstick fracture?
100
These are immobilized when splinting a long bone fracture.
What are the joints above and below the fracture?
100
The common name for the orthopedic stretcher.
What is the scoop stretcher?
100
This assessment is performed after the primary assessment.
What is the secondary assessment.
200
The paired long bones seen here.
What are the radius and ulna?
200
Term for a fracture with a break in the skin above the fracture site.
What is an open fracture?
200
Hands and feet should be splinted in this position.
What is the position of function?
200
The weight limit for the CombiCarrier scoop stretcher.
What is 450 lbs?
200
This type of burn is caused by an electrical current.
What is an electrical burn?
300
The term for the bones of the foot.
What are the metatarsals?
300
A fracture with two breaks and shattered portion in between.
What is a comminuted fracture?
300
This is the only indication for use of a traction splint.
What is an isolated, closed, mid-shaft, femur fracture?
300
The device seen here.
What is a Stokes basket?
300
This type of poisoning is caused by exposure to carbon monoxide.
What is carbon monoxide poisoning?
400
This lower hip bone is a landmark for placing the bipolar traction splint.
What is the ischium?
400
This fracture type is the result of a twisting force.
What is a spiral fracture?
400
This is performed before and after applying a splint.
What is checking pulse, motor, and sensory function?
400
Weight limit for a standard ambulance cot.
What is 650 lbs?
400
This type of cot is mounted in the ambulance.
What is an ambulance cot?
500
Skeletal change resulting from a loss of minerals in the bones associated with aging.
What is osteoporosis?
500
Pain and deformity at the hip with medial rotation of the affected leg is a sign of this injury.
What is a hip dislocation?
500
This type of splint provides traction based on the patient's weight.
What is a unipolar or Sager splint?
500
The type of stretcher seen here.
What is a pole stretcher?
500
This chair device is used for moving patients on stairs.
What is a stair chair?