Skin
When your skin scrapes against a rough or hard surface
What is a abrasion?
A partial or complete break in the bone
What is a fracture?
A pad applied to a wound to aide in healing
What is a guaze pad, wound dressing, bandage?
You and John fell off a bicycle while racing. John suffered a road rash injury.
What do you do now?
What is?
Wash or sanitized hands
Wash wound with soap water
Apply antiseptic cream..
Cover with adhesive bandage or gauze pad
Monitor for changes
When a soft tissue attachment to the skin is removed forcible.
What is an avulsion?
A partial misalignment or dislocation
What is a subluxation?
Must be done before cleaning a wound.
What is wash or sanitized your hands?
You are teaching your younger sibling to fry plantains for your grandmother and the cooking oil splash your sibling forearm. Your sibling is in pain and the skin is burning.
What do you do?
What is ?
Cool the burn with running warm water
Cover with a dressing that maintains moisture
Is a type of injury by sharp object that goes through the skin.
What is a puncture?
A device used to keep in place and to protect injured body part.
What is a splint?
A medication used to treat scrapes, cuts...
What is a antiseptic lotion, cream...?
You are racing in the backyard and your uncle Ted stated he rolled his ankle and he needs help standing up and treatment
What do you do now?
What is ?
Comfort him and advise him to stand on the uninjured ankle
Apply ice
Wrap a bandage around the ankle
Keep/rest the ankle above heart
Recommend to rest until less pain
A removal of a limb
What is an amputation?
The two devices that can aid in fractures or dislocations.
What is a splint and sling?
A injury that must be wrapped in a gauze, then place in a clean plastic bag and afterwards inside a larger bag of ice.
What is a complete amputation?
You witness a car accident that involve your classmates after a party. Jackie came out the car complaining of headache and shortness of breath.
What do you do?
What is?
Call 911
Make her comfortable
Monitor her breathing
Monitor her pulse
Monitor her mental status
A deep cut or tear in the skin
What is a laceration?
Must be checked before and after the use of a splint
What is pulse motor and sensory?
A device used to apply pressure to a limb
What is a tourniquet?
You are acting out karate scenes with your friends in the living room. Steve got kicked in the eye. The eye is red, full with blood. Steve complained about blurry vision and eye pain.
What do you do?
What is ?
Comfort steven
Cover the eye with a bandage, paper cup, eye shield
Call 911 or have someone take the person to the ER