SOFT TISSUE TRAUMA Flashcards

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1
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A SCRATCH OR SCRAPE

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ABRASION

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THE SURGICAL REMOVAL OR TRAUMATIC SEVERING OF A BODY PART, USUALLY AN EXTREMITY.

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AMPUTATION

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3
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ANY MATERIAL USED TO HOLD A DRESSING IN PLACE.

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BANDAGE

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4
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AN INTERNAL INJURY WITH NO OPEN PATHWAY FROM THE OUTSIDE.

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CLOSED WOUND

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5
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ANOTHER WORD FOR A BRUISE

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CONTUSION

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AN INJURY CAUSED WHEN FORCE IS TRANSMITTED FROM THE BODYS EXTERIOR TO ITS INTERNAL STRUCTURES. BONES CAN BE BROKEN, MUSCLES, NERVES AND TISSUES DAMAGED; AND INTERNAL ORGANS RUPTURED, CAUSING INTERNAL BLEEDING.

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CRUSH INJURY

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