injuries to muscles, bones and joints. a complete break, chip, or a break in the bone. caused by...
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INJURIES TO MUSCLES, BONES AND JOINTS
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4 TYPES of INJURIES
FRACTURE DISLOCATION
SPRAIN
STRAIN
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F R A C T U R E• A complete break, chip, or a break in the bone.
• Caused by falls, twisting, large force.• 4 types of fractures
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D I S L O C A T I O N
•Movement by a bone or joint away from its original position.•Displaced bone often makes a bump or a ridge.•Most common dislocation:• Shoulders and fingers
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S P R A I N• A tearing of the ligaments at the joint.• Caused by a twisting motion or a violent blow.•Most common Sprain:• Ankle.
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S T R A I N• Stretching and tearing of muscles and
tendons.• Often by lifting something heavy.• Most common location:• Lower Back and Neck.
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SIGNS OF INJURY
• Significant deformity• Bruising or swelling• Inability to use the affected part normally• Bone fragments sticking out of a wound• Person feels bones grating; felt or heard a snap or
pop.• Cause of injury suspects that injury may be
severe• Area is cold or numb
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SPLINTING
•Never move the injury to splint!• Splint only if you can do so without causing pain.• Splint above and below the injury• Always check for circulation after splinting.
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TYPES OF SPLINTS
ANATOMICALSPLINT
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TYPES OF SPLINTS
SOFTSPLINT