last 2 ppts Flashcards
most common bony injury
nasal bone fracture/ nasal septum (tx:ice, nose packing,refer to physician)
2nd most common bony injury
mandible fx(malocclusion of teeth, bleeding around, lower lip numbness) -ice, immobilize, dr
black eye is aka
orbital hematoma
- pain, tear, blurred vision
- patch and refer
- 1-2 days to heal
corneal abrasion
blood in the eye, vision block, patch both eyes NO ICE
hyphema
hit on orbit; discoloration inferior margins inability to move eye up, diplopia, pain
blowout fx(orbit of eye is fractured)
direct blow, specks in vision, flashes of light, curtain
retinal detachment
ways to save a tooth- transport media
milk, saline, saliva, water, mouth
extrusion or lateral luxation tooth displacement
can try to reposition
intrusion tooth displacement
dont try to reposition, mouth closed
no return, dentist, save tooth fragment with what kind
fractured tooth [crown or root]
- handle tooth by crown only, replace in socket if possible
- keep tooth moist
tooth avulsion
less than 30 min=
greater than 2 hrs=
90%; 5% survival rates
external otitis
swimmers ear
otitis medius
ear infection