Strains, sprains + dislocations Flashcards
1
Q
Sprain
A
Injury to the ligaments
2
Q
Strain
A
Injury to the muscles/tendons
3
Q
Treatment of soft tissue injury
A
Rest
Ice
Compress
Elevate
4
Q
Treatment of dislocation
A
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Immobilise
Cover wounds
Check blood flow
Watch for shock