Important first aid measures and treatment for a fracture The aims of first aid are as follows. 1.Reduce pain. Make the patient comfortable. Prevent further damage. Get medical aid …
Clinical features of a fracture and its diagnose Some fractures are obvious, e.g. an open fracture through which the broken of a bone project out. Other fractures may not …
Fracture-Types of a fracture and anatomical types of a fracture Simple (closed) fracture: the skin surface over the fracture is intact. Compound (open) fracture: the skin surface over the …
Skeletal Injuries (sprain, strain, dislocation and fracture) and causes of skeletal injuries Skeletal injuries can be classified as sprain, strain, dislocation and fracture. Adequate treatment given at the time …
Clinical manifestations of shock and its first aid treatment The skin feels cool and clammy. There is severe pallor. The pulse is rapid and thready. Breathing is sighing or …
After effects of shock and factors affecting the degree of shock Blood pressure falls. Blood flow to heart is so that the heart beats faster. The blood vessels in …
Shock-Main causes, types and after effects Shock is a condition characterized by a discrepancy between the circulating blood volume and the capacity of the vascular tree. It is of …
Features of wound infection and its prevention Gems causing infection may a wound at the time of the injury or may be implanted in the wound after the original …