Soc 10 Flashcards
Concussion
A concussion is normally when you receive a blow to the head
Fracture
Broken or cracked bone
Dislocation
When a bone come out of connection with a joint
Abrasion
When you graze your skin by falling over
Sprain
A damaged ligament when stretching to far
Strain
A twist pull or tear muscle or tendon
Soft tissue injury
Movement past the range can tear or pull tendons or ligaments
Torn cartage
Occurs when you wear or tear from long term over use
Greenstick
Break only part way across bone
Transerve
Break straight across
Impacted
Pieces looked into each other
Commented
Broken into more than 2 pieces
Oblique
Brake at angle
RICE
Rest, ice, compression and evaluation
Overuse injury
Sustained from repeated action.
Acute injury
A sudden injury that is usually associated with a traumatic event