Open and Closed injuries test

Question 1

bursitis

Answer 1

inflammation of the bursa

Question 2

amputation

Answer 2

an injury in which a part is completely “cut” away from the body. Sometimes it is surgically removed due to the tissue being diseased `or damages beyond repair

Question 3

avulsion

Answer 3

an injury in which there is a tearing away or forceful separation of tissues structures. can occur in any tissue not just the skin.

Question 4

hematoma

Answer 4

blood and fluid that pool within a tissue space, a compartment, or an organ. If superficial (close to the skin) will appear as a raised surface of the skin. If deep will usually form within the organ or tissue

Question 5

incision

Answer 5

a wound made by a cutting object such as a scalpel. Usually performed by a surgeon during a medical procedure

Question 6

sprain

Answer 6

overstretching or tearing of a ligament that supports a joint

Question 7

abrasion

Answer 7

an injury that occurs when on or several layers of skin are torn loose or totally removed. The injury only involves disruption to the skin and no other body tissues.

Question 8

strain

Answer 8

an injury to the muscle or tendon caused by twisting or pulling

Question 9

tendonitis

Answer 9

inflammation of the tendon

Question 10

puncture wound

Answer 10

an injury caused by a sharp object that penetrates the skin causing a tunnel like wound as opposed to tearing of the tissue

Question 11

contusion

Answer 11

injury to the tissue that does not break the skin. bruising is seen at the injury site. mechanism of injury involves direct blow or impact.

Question 12

ecchymosis

Answer 12

accumulation of blood in the skin and subcutaneous tissues more than one centimeter in diameter. usually found with several soft tissue injuries

Question 13

laceration

Answer 13

an injury that results from a tear in the skin; also know as a cut. Usually requires stiches. can expose several layers of skin.

Question 14

coup-tbi

Answer 14

brain injury that occurs under the site of impact and are therefore the most identifiable type of TBI

Question 15

countre coup - TBI

Answer 15

brain injury that occurs at the opposite side of the initial injury

Question 16

counter coup - TBI

Answer 16

brain injury that occurs at the opposite side of the initial injury

Question 17

coup countre coup - TBI

Answer 17

brain injury that causes internal damage to both the site of impact, as well as opposite side of the brain

Question 18

6 types of open soft tissue injuries

Answer 18

1. avulsion
2. abrasion
3. laceration
4. incision
5. amputation
6. puncture wound

Question 19

10 types of closed soft tissue injuries

Answer 19

1. strain
2. sprain
3. hematoma
4. tendonitis
5. bursitis
6. contusion
7. ecchymosis
8. TBI - coup
9. TBI - countrecoup
10. TBI- coup countre coup

Question 20

MOI

Answer 20

the method by which damage or trauma occurs to skin, muscles, organs, or bones. It is used to determine severity or likeness of an injury.

Question 21

laxity

Answer 21

term referencing loose joints that bend more than usual. While it doesn;t always cause problems, sometimes causes pain and can increase your risk of injuries, such as dislocated joints

Question 22

signs and symptoms

Answer 22

abnormalities that can indicate a potential medical conditon

Question 23

endfeel/endpoint

Answer 23

type of sensation or feeling which the examiner experiences when the joint is at the end of its available passive range of motion. The quality of the tissue resistance to motion at the end of the range.

Question 24

range of motion

Answer 24

the capability of a joint to go through its complete spectrum of movements. Measurement of the amount of movement around a specific join or body part

Question 25

sprain 1st degree

Answer 25

-few tears
-mild
-minimal
-endpoint present
-no laxity

Question 26

sprain 2nd degree

Answer 26

-moderate
-endpoint present
-no laxity
-partial tear

Question 27

sprain stage 3rd degree

Answer 27

-severe
-instability
-complete tear
-no end pint
-has laxity

Question 28

mild strain

Answer 28

-mild
-minimal
-overstretching
-pain with contraction and stretching

Question 29

moderate strain

Answer 29

-moderate
-partial tear
-pain with contraction and loss of function

Question 30

severe strain

Answer 30

-severe
-complete tear
-complete loss of stretch and function

Question 31

sprain effects what tissue structure

Answer 31

ligament

Question 32

strain effects what tissue structure

Answer 32

tendon or muscle

Question 33

dangerous signs of a concussion

Answer 33

1. headache that gets worse and does not go away
2. drowsiness or inability to wake up
3. unusual behavior, increased confusion, relentlessness or agitation
4. one pupil larger than other
5. loss of consciousness
6. repeated vomiting or nausea, convulsions, seizures
7. slurred speech, weakness, numbness, or decrease coordination