Chapter 11 – Musculoskeletal Injuries Chapter 12 – Injuries to to the Extremitie

Chapter 11 – Musculoskeletal Injuries
Chapter 12 – Injuries to to the Extremities
Chapter 13 – Injuries to the Head, Neck or Spine
Chapter 14 – Injuries to the Chest, Abdomen and Pelvis
Complete the following questions/scenarios and place your responses in the top right hand corner “Submit Assignments”.
Explain a Fracture and what is the different between an open and a closed fracture.
Explain dislocations, sprains and strains
What is the Care of Musculoskeletal Injuries other than RICE.
Describe what RICE stands for.. and describe each acrynom when caring for a musculoskeletal injury.
Describe the three general types of splints and how to apply them to the victim.
What are the general rules for splinting.
Describe First Aid CARE for EACH separately Shoulder Injuries, Upper Arm, Elbow, Forearm, Wrist and Hand Injuries.
Describe First Aid CARE for EACH separately Femur, Knee, Lower and Ankle and Foot Injuries.
How do you apple a Sling?
Describe the First Aid CARE Serious Head, Neck or Spinal Injuries.
What is a Concussion and and name 2 each of the thinking and remembering, physical, emotional, and behavioral Signs and Symptoms of a Concussion.
Describe the First Aid Care EACH Scalp Injuries, Nose Injuries, Mouth Injuries, Dental, Cheek, Eye, Ear Injuries.
Describe Signs and Symptoms and CARE of lower back injuries.
Why are injuries to the Chest, Abdominal and Pelvis can be life-threatening?
Describe First Aid CARE for EACH separately Rib fractures, puncture wounds, abdominal injuries, pelvic or genital injuries.
DO NOT FORGET TO DO THE FOLLOWING SCENARIO!
Scenario: An employee riding his bicycle to work hits a pothole as he enters the parking lot, he loses control, and swerves into the path of a moving pickup truck. The truck’s bumper strikes his leg below the knee. By the time you reach the scene, the victim has been helped into a position lying down. He is responsive but in significant pain. You carefully cut open his pant leg and see an open wound that is bleeding, in which you can see the end of a broken bone. Describe what care you give. (2 possible points)
I UPLOAD THE RESPONDING TO EMERGENCY TEXTBOOK FOR THE ANSWERS.

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Chapter 8- Bleeding Chapter 9 – Shock Chapter 10- Soft Tissue Injuries (I will u

Chapter 8- Bleeding
Chapter 9 – Shock
Chapter 10- Soft Tissue Injuries
(I will upload the RESPONDING EMERGENCIES TEXT BOOK TO FIND THE ASNWERS IN CHAPTER 8,9 AND 10)
Complete the following questions/scenarios and place your responses in the upper right hand corner “submit assignment”:
1. NAME the 3 types of blood vessels and determine which is at the highest risk to be life-threatening?
2. What is the FIRST step to CONTROL BLEEDING for both minor and major open wounds AFTER YOU HAVE PUT ON GLOVES.
3. Describe each type of dressing and discuss when you would use a Tourniquet and/or a Hemostatic dressing?
4. What is Internal Bleeding and what are the Signs and Symptoms?
5. Identify the four (4) possible or types of SHOCK and briefly DESCRIBE the cause of each.
6. Describe the SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS of SHOCK?
7. LIST the First Aid steps for a victim in SHOCK.
8. What is a Closed Wound and what is the First Aid for a Closed Wound? .
9. DESCRIBE EACH WOUND listed and Care FOR EACH WOUND… abrasion, laceration, avulsion, amputation, puncture wound and crush injuries. )
10. NAME 6 (six) types of Bandages or dressings used for care of an open wound.. and WHEN are they used?).
11. What special care should be taken for an embedded/impaled object in a wound?
12. How can you tell if a wound is infected?.
13. DESCRIBE the 3 type of “thickness” burns and CARE for each.
14. How do you identify a Critical Burn .
15. DESCRIBE and DISCUSS First Aid for Heat (Thermal), Chemical, Electrical, and Radiation burns..
DO NOT FORGET TO DO THE FOLLOWING SCENARIO..
Scenarios: (worth 2 points)
1. You respond to a scene where a construction worker is lying unresponsive on his back. Another worker tells you that a few minutes ago he was struck in the abdomen by a concrete block that tumbled from on top of a wall. A coworker unbuttoned the man’s shirt to see if he was bleeding and discovered although his skin was abrased and bruise, there was no active bleeding.
• Explain the first actions and possible first aid steps you should take.
You carefully check the abdomen. It is hard and swollen, and his skin is cool and moist.
• Explain your next first aid steps.

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Why Does the United States need stricter gun laws? You must answer this questio

Why Does the United States need stricter gun laws?
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Should a college education be free? Why or why not?
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1. A 250 word reponse and a link to an article that supports your point of view. Do not cut and paste the article as your response. Your response should be primarily your feelings about this question with information from the article thrown in to support your answer. Use the discussion board to practice doing in-;line citations correctly. You do not need a works cited for discussion board posts.

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