wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

HS 2 Bone Injuries

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The best reason for immobilizing a broken bone is to:

a)

reduce pain

b)

assist with walking

c)

decrease swelling

d)

prevent further injury

2.

A break in a bone is called a(an):

a)

rx

b)

hx

c)

fx

d)

tx

3.

Injuries to bones and joints are common in accidents and

a)

falls

b)

self imposed injuries

c)

motion

d)

fractures

4.

You have _________ bones in your adult body.

a)

106

b)

206

c)

601

d)

602

5.

An articulation, or area where 2 bones meet or join is called a(n):

a)

ligament

b)

joint

c)

tendon

d)

muscle

6.

S/S of fractures can vary. What does vary mean?

a)

change

b)

be different for the individual

c)

get worse

d)

get better

7.

Another name for a simple fracture is:

a)

open

b)

closed

c)

dislocated

d)

sprain

8.

Another name for an open fracture is

a)

compound

b)

complex

c)

simple

d)

closed

9.

Fracturing a bone is never good, which one is more serious for the health of the patient?

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

closed

10.

All of the following S/S may appear with a person experiencing a fracture except:

a)

deformity

b)

maintain R

c)

swelling/discoloration

d)

full ROM

11.

When the end of a bone is either displaced from a joint or moved out of normal position, it is called a(n)

a)

dislocation

b)

sprain

c)

strain

d)

fracture

12.

An injury caused by excessive stretching, overuse, or misuse of a muscle is called a(n):

a)

dislocation

b)

strain

c)

sprain

d)

fracture

13.

Injury to a joint accompanied by stretching or tearing of the ligaments is called a(n)

a)

dislocation

b)

fracture

c)

sprain

d)

strain

14.

What type of doctor deals with broken bones

a)

orthodontist

b)

orthopedist

c)

orthotist

d)

oncologist

15.

Device used to immobilize injured parts with fractures and dislocations is called a(n):

a)

splint

b)

split

c)

bandage

d)

gauze

16.

What does the acronym RICE stand for?

a)

rice, ice, compression, eat

b)

rest, ice, compression, elevate

c)

rest, ice, compromise, elevate

d)

rice, ice, cloth, eat

17.

Both injuries are serious, however which one is more damaging?

a)

strain

b)

sprain