Classwork 19 5th Grade

A broken bone is known as a _________.

• contusion

• strain

• fracture

• strain

RICE stands for _______________.

• Wrap, Ice, Contort, Elevate

• Walk, Inside, Cast, Exercise

• Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation

When a tendon or ligament is pulled, that injury is known as a ___________.

• strain

• sprain

• contusion

• fracture

When a ligament or tendon is torn, that injury is known as a ___________.

• strain

• fracture

• impaled

• sprain

What is a symptom of a sprain?

• increased strength

• swelling

• increased movement

How should an injured body part be elevated?

• lower than the heart

• lower than the knee

• to heart level or above

• down to the ground

What can cause a nosebleed?

• warm, humid weather

• getting struck in the face

• deep breathing

• low blood pressure

How should a nosebleed be treated?

• apply heat

• lean backwards

• look up

• pinch the nose just below the bony ridge

What do you do if a baby tooth is knocked out?

• stop the bleeding and wait until the adult tooth grows in

• place a crown over the gap

• place the tooth in a glass of saline or milk

• none for these

How is a broken adult tooth treated?

• Let the root dry out.

• Keep the tooth protected and wet and immediately get to a dentist.

• Place the tooth in a plastic bag with sugar.

• all of these