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Obj: I will examine bone fractures
Skeletal Injuries Obj: I will examine bone fractures
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REVIEW BONES OF THE BODY
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Finish Cartoon Bone Character
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Skeletal Injuries: Journal Write
What would you do in the following scenario? Scenario 1: You are babysitting your little brother and he falls off the swing. He is crying hysterically and his arm is swollen and disfigured? List every step you would do. Scenario 2: Your friend is skateboard without a helmet and flips off his skateboard landing on his cervical vertebra.
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What would you do…. What would you do if you are home with your 11 year old brother and he badly breaks his arm? What household materials would you use to support his arm to transport him to the hospital?
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Close your eyes if you have a weak stomach
When bones break…. Close your eyes if you have a weak stomach
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Fracture Fracture (fx): break in bone
Occurs when forces on bone exceed the bone’s ability to withstand forces applied Failure point: amount of energy needed to cause a fracture Fractured right tibia
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Simple Fracture (closed)
Break in bone but bone stays within the skin May be complete or incomplete Complete fracture: bone fragments separate completely Incomplete fracture: bone fragments are still partially joined
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Complete Simple Fracture
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Incomplete Simple Fracture
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Compound Fracture (open)
Complete break in bone where bone ends separate and break through skin Increased chance of wound and bone infection
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Simple vs. Compound Fractures
Draw a picture in your notes of the difference btw simple and compound fractures
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Stress Fracture Small incomplete break in bone due to: Symptoms Pain
Overuse Poor muscle balance Lack of flexibility Biomechanical problems Malnutrition Symptoms Pain Tenderness after activity No or little pain in AM, but pain returns after activity
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Stress Fracture
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Fractures: Signs and Symptoms
Signs & Symptoms Swelling (edema) Deformity Pain Tenderness Discoloration Loss of function Remodeling: process of healing bone often occurs naturally
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Treatment & Repair Internal Fixation
Surgery required to align bones and reduce fracture External Fixation Use of cast to keep bones aligned while natural healing occurs
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Using a word bank, fill in the bones of the human skeleton
Assignment Bone Quiz Using a word bank, fill in the bones of the human skeleton
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