Fractured and Broken Bones Quiz

How should you handle a body part that might be broken or fractured?

• Keep it as still as possible; little movement

• Wrap it up immediately

• Move it around to see if its really broken

• Apply pressure

Call 911 immediately if...

• The person is in severe pain (Screaming, crying etc.)

• It is obvious they have a broken body part (bone sticking out etc.)

• Spine is broken or dislocated

• Person is hurt (scratches, scrapes, bruises etc.)

What should you NOT DO if someone is severely injured?

• help them

• give them food

• apply medication

• touch broken/fractured body part

What do you do if you think your ankle is fractured but not sure?

• Go to doctor

• Leave it be

• Twist it

• Wrap it

It can be hard to tell if a wrist or arm is broken.

• True

• False

A arm or wrist is usually broken if it is...

• Extremely painful

• Swollen or numb

• Bruised

• Unable to move

A broken collarbone can cause serious injuries like?

• Phenomena

• Internal bleeding

• Heart Problems

• Collapsed lung

A broken nose always needs medical attention to heal or be fixed.

• True

• False

Body parts like noses, ribs and toes are capable of healing on their own.

• True

• False

A broken or fractured hip can cause...

• permanent damage to mobility

• lifetime problems

• Breathing problems

• rib and bone damage