ATLS Study Cards Terms And Explanations( Complete Solution Guide)

ATLS study cards With Complete Solution Glasgow Coma ScaleAnswer - Chance fracture Answer - Transverse fracture through vertebra. In children usually associated with enterc disruption. Seen in motor v ehicle accidents involving only lap belt. May be associated with retroperitoneal and Abdominal visceral injuries. Anterior hip dislocation Answer - Flexed, abducted, externally rotated. Burst fracture Answer - Associated with vertebral-axial compression injuries Posterior hip dislocation Answer - Flexed, aDDucted, internally rotated Anterior shoulder dislocation Answer - Squared off appearance Posterior shoulder dislocation Answer - Lock in internal rotation. Ankle dislocation Answer - Most are Externally rotated, with a prominent medial malleolus. FULL thickness (3rd degree) burn Answer - Dark or white and leathery. Translucent white as well. Painless and generally