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WorksheetsHS 2 Bone Injuries
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
The best reason for immobilizing a broken bone is to:
reduce pain
assist with walking
decrease swelling
prevent further injury
A break in a bone is called a(an):
rx
hx
fx
tx
Injuries to bones and joints are common in accidents and
falls
self imposed injuries
motion
fractures
You have _________ bones in your adult body.
106
206
601
602
An articulation, or area where 2 bones meet or join is called a(n):
ligament
joint
tendon
muscle
S/S of fractures can vary. What does vary mean?
change
be different for the individual
get worse
get better
Another name for a simple fracture is:
open
closed
dislocated
sprain
Another name for an open fracture is
compound
complex
simple
closed
Fracturing a bone is never good, which one is more serious for the health of the patient?
simple
compound
complex
closed
All of the following S/S may appear with a person experiencing a fracture except:
deformity
maintain R
swelling/discoloration
full ROM
When the end of a bone is either displaced from a joint or moved out of normal position, it is called a(n)
dislocation
sprain
strain
fracture
An injury caused by excessive stretching, overuse, or misuse of a muscle is called a(n):
dislocation
strain
sprain
fracture
Injury to a joint accompanied by stretching or tearing of the ligaments is called a(n)
dislocation
fracture
sprain
strain
What type of doctor deals with broken bones
orthodontist
orthopedist
orthotist
oncologist
Device used to immobilize injured parts with fractures and dislocations is called a(n):
splint
split
bandage
gauze
What does the acronym RICE stand for?
rice, ice, compression, eat
rest, ice, compression, elevate
rest, ice, compromise, elevate
rice, ice, cloth, eat
Both injuries are serious, however which one is more damaging?
strain
sprain
