Broken bones and fractures

A fracture usually heals in

• A few hours

• A few days

• Several weeks to months

• Several years

A swelling is usually present in cases of fracture.

• True

• False

An open fracture is a fracture that

• Results in multiple pieces of bones

• Occurs when a broken bone pierces through the skin

• Ruptures a blood vessel

• Damages a nerve

Which of these is NOT a sign or symptom of fracture

• Pain at the site of injury

• Swelling

• Fever

• Immobility

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of placing ice on a fracture

• Decreased healing

• Reduced pain

• Decreased swelling

• reduced bleeding

The purpose of placing an injured arm in a sling is to allow the arm to

• Heal

• Strengthen

• Rest

• Swell

Identify the type of fracture.

• Hairline

• Oblique

• Comminuted

• Transverse

What is your first response when when you get to know a person has fractured his/her bone?

• Secure the wound by a bandage while applying pressure

• Reassuring the casualty

• Calling an ambulance

• Immobilizing the broken wound with a splint/sling

Which of the following is an example of an emergency contact?

• Edhi-118

• Aman-1022

• Chippa-1020

• K-Electric-115

Identify the type of fracture.

• Transverse

• Open and compound

• Hairline

• Comminuted