ch9: commo limb injuries Flashcards
1
Q
strain
stretching or tearing of muscle or tendon that connects to a bone
A
rice method
2
Q
sprain
stretching or tearing of ligament that connects bone to bone
A
rice method
3
Q
fracture
break in bone
A
control bleed, immobilize area, apply ice, check for a pulse below the fracture site, treat for shock