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Volunteer Marine Rescue 3 TDM MF1007B first aid 1

Fractures and Dislocations Cracked Bone Chipped Bone Broken Bone Fracture Dislocation

Fractures and Dislocations - Closed - Bone remains within the skin. No wound leading to site of the fracture. - Open - Bone protrudes through skin or wound leading to site of the fracture. Complicated - May involve body organs and tissue.

Fractures and Dislocations Signs Swelling Discolouration Deformity Shortening Abnormal mobility Symptoms Pain Loss of power Tenderness Crepitus

Fractures Do Not General Management D.R.S.A.B.C.D Control Bleeding Rest and reassure Handle gently Support or immobilise Do Not Apply traction to an open fracture. Give anything to eat or drink. Force or straighten fractured joints.

Unconscious Victim with Obvious Limb Fractures Fractures and Dislocations Unconscious Victim with Obvious Limb Fractures Lateral (side) position Keeping an open airway takes precedence over all fractures including suspected spinal injuries

Splints

Dislocations Do Not replace into position. Signs and Symptoms Severe pain, unable to move and appears deformed General Management Prevent movement at the site. Place in a comfortable position. Prevent Pain. Apply Ice. Prevent Bleeding. Seek medical aid. Do Not replace into position.

Then refer the patient to Sprains and Strains - General Care Compression Elevation Rest Ice Then refer the patient to medical help

Types of Skull Fracture Head Injuries Types of Skull Fracture

Concussion - Brain Shaking - A temporary impairment of brain function, usually without permanent damage to the brain

Concussion Signs & Symptoms Brief or extended periods of unconsciousness Double vision Confusion Loss of short memory (what actually happened). Headache Nausea and vomiting Numbness (tingling and weakness in arms and legs) Lack of co-ordination (stumbling).

Cerebral Compression Cerebral compression is a condition which occurs when pressure within the brain increases This may be caused by trauma to the head, or by a blood clot formed within the skull

Cerebral Compression Signs and Symptoms Diminishing conscious state. Noisy or irregular breathing. Slow but full and bounding pulse. Weakness in one side of the body. Unequal pupils. Flushed face. Fever.

Spinal Injuries Symptoms and Signs Severe back Pain. Lower limb numbness. Loss of power in limbs. Loss of sensation.

Spinal Injuries Care for Head & Spinal Injuries If unconscious , carefully place in lateral position. Maintain an open airway. Minimise movement of Head & Spine. Monitor A.B.C. Control any Bleeding. Maintain Body Temperature.

Types of Eye Injuries

Types of Eye Injuries Foreign Bodies Superficial Embedded / Penetrating Wash thoroughly (if unsuccessful, Pad both eyes. Seek medical aid. Lie flat. Pad both eyes. Reassure the person. Seek medical aid.