Face Injuries

Which of the following symptoms are NOT indicative of a serious eye injury?

• Blurred Vision

• Excessive watering of the eye

• Diplopia

• Partial loss of the visual field

Management of an avulsed tooth includes all the following except:

• Attempting re-implantation of the tooth in the socket

• Scrubbing the tooth with a sterile gauze pad to get the dirt off

• Referring immediately to a dentist

• Placing the tooth in saline solution in unable to re-implant

Trauma to the ear which causes tearing of the overlying tissue from the cartilaginous plate and results in fluid accumulation is commonly referred to as

• Retinal Detachmet

• Cauliflower ear

• Hyphema

• Lobular swelling

Which of the following is the third most common facial fracture and results in a nosebleed, diplopia, and numbness of the cheek?

• Zygomatic Fracture

• Maxillary Fracture

• Mandibular Fracture

• Occiput Fracture

Which of the following should NOT be done when managing a bleeding nose?

• Tilt the head back to decrease bleeding

• Lie on the same side as the bleeding septum

• place a cold compress over the nose

• apply finger pressure to the affected nostril for 5 minutes

An orbital fracture of the eye:

• Is caused by an object striking the forehead

• can result in double vision

• is more common in athletes with nearsightedness

• causes hemorrhage around the mouth

Which of the following eye injuries is painless and results in the athlete seeing floating specks, flashes of light, and having blurred vision?

• Hyphema

• Conjuctivitis

• Corneal abrasion

• Detached retina

Which dental condition is characterized by loosening of the teeth, recession of the gingival, and infection?

• Gingivitis

• Peridontitis

• Abscess

• Dental caries

Acute conjunctivitis is due to allergens and is not highly infectious

• True

• False

“Raccoon eyes” is a common sign for a nasal fracture"

• True

• False