Injuries Crossword Puzzle

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Injuries Crossword Puzzle

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  • ear: this type of injury may include a foreign object. only remove it if it can be easily seen and grasped, otherwise get medical assistance, do not flush it out.
  • simple: a closed fracture where the bone is broken and may shift out of alignment
  • internal bleeding: this type of abdominal injury may include symptoms like rigidity of abdominal muscles, breathing difficulty, pain in the abdomen, sweating and shock
  • spinal: this injury should be suspected if there is a severe head injury, a fall, a crash or diving into shallow water.keep the victim in the position found if possible.
  • nosebleed: treatment for this issue involves pinching the nose with thumb and forefinger just above the nostrils and tilting head slightly forward.
  • pelvic: a type of fracture where a spinal should be suspected due to the massive force required to break the bone, consider the possibility of severe internal bleeding and phone ems
  • flail chest: when several ribs in the same area are broken in more than one place
  • compound: an open fracture where the broken bone breaks through the skin
  • extruded: this means the eyeball is out of it's socket. do not attempt to put it back in, phone ems, cover with moist dressing held in place with tape, a cup, a ring bandage or more dressing.
  • dislocation: when the bones do not break but they pop out of alignment at the joints, commonly in the shoulders and fingers
  • dental: in this type of injury, teeth can be salvaged by placing in a solution of saline, coconut water, whole milk or egg white until a dentist can be accessed.
  • compression: a head injury where there is pressure on the brain caused by a build up of fluids or a depressed skull fracture, some possible symptoms are head pain, blurred vision or nausea
  • concussion: a head injury where there is a temporary disturbance of brain function, some possible signs are unequal pupils and disorientation
  • eye: get medical help for this type of injury if there are chemicals an embedded object or if pain continues after flushing out a small particle with skin temperature water.