Q1: Lesson 3 | Injuries Flashcards

1
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These injuries occur suddenly and are usually short-lived, requiring immediate treatment

A

Acute injuries

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These are soft tissue injuries such as bruises. Bruises are bluish or purplish patches that appear on the skin when tiny vessels called capillaries break or burst underneath

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Pain and swelling

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3
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This is a wound in which the skin is sliced by a sharp-edged tool like a knife.

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Cut

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4
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This is a break in the bone that is a result of a quick one-time injury

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Fracture

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5
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This is a tear or stretch in the ligament that is caused by trauma such as a blow or fall that knocks a joint out of position

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Sprain

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This is a twist, pull, or tear of a muscle tendon

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Strain

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This is a traumatic brain injury that is caused by a blow to the head or body

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Concussion

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