Update ) Adult Health I |
Week 4 - 7 Questions with Answers |
Grade A | 100% Correct –
Chamberlain
Question:
Types of fractures
Answer:
-open or closed
-complete or incomplete
-transverse
-spiral
-greenstick
-comminuted
-oblique
-pathologic
-stress
,Question:
open fracture
Answer:
the skin is broken, and bone exposed, causing soft tissue injury
Question:
closed fracture
Answer:
the skin is intact over the site
Question:
complete fracture
Answer:
the break goes completely through the bone
Question:
incomplete fracture
Answer:
occurs partly across a bone shaft, but bone is still intact
,Question:
transverse fracture
Answer:
the line of the fracture extends across the bone shaft at a right angle to the
longitudinal axis
Question:
spiral fracture
Answer:
the line of the fracture extends in a spiral direction along the bone shaft
Question:
greenstick fracture
Answer:
an incomplete fracture with one side splintered and the other side bent
Question:
comminuted fracture
Answer:
A fracture with more than two fragments. the smaller fragments appear to be
floating
, Question:
oblique fracture
Answer:
the line of the fracture extends across and down the bone
Question:
pathologic fracture
Answer:
a spontaneous fracture at the site of a diseased bone
Question:
stress fracture
Answer:
occurs in bone that is subject to repeated stress, such as from jogging or
running
Question:
body mass index
Answer:
a measure of weight for height