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- 1. Multiple Choice
All the following are part of the musculoskeletal system except:bonesjointscartilageskin - 2. Multiple ChoiceThe bones found in the arm and thigh are examples of:long bonesshort boneshands and feetirregular bones
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe major short bones of the body are found in the:neckshoulder bladehands and feetribs
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe strong, white, fibrous membrane that covers bones and through which blood vessels and nerves pass is called the:calciumproteinperiosteumcartilage
- 5. Multiple ChoiceTissues or fibers that cause movement of the body parts or organs are called:periosteummusclescartilagetendons
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe mechanism that causes the crushed tissues and fractures found in a patient struck by an auto is:direct forceindirect forcetwisting forcerotational force
- 7. Multiple ChoiceBones broken in several places are classified as:angulatedcomminutedsprainfracture
- 8. Multiple ChoiceAfter taking Standard Precautions, exposing the area, and controlling any external bleeding, the next step in immobilizing a long-bone fracture is:assessing distall PMSapplying manual tractionmeasuring the splintapplying the splint
- 9. Multiple ChoiceIf a patient’s injured leg appears shorter than the other, an EMT should suspect:patella injuryankle dislocationfibula injuryhip fracture
- 10. Multiple ChoiceAll the following are care steps in treating an ankle or a foot injury except:applying manual tractionassessing distal PMS functionplacing a pillow under the anklecaring for shock
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe splint best suited for stabilization of a dislocated shoulder is a(n):air-inflatable splintsling and swathtraction splintrigid splint
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe splint best suited for easing pain of muscle spasm associated with fractures of the femur is a(n):air-inflatable splinttraction splintvacuum splintPASG
- 13. Multiple ChoiceAn injury to a joint in which the bone ends become separated from each other is called a(n):dislocationangulationsprainfracture
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe splints that are most commonly used to immobilize joint injuries in the position found are:rigid splintvacuum splintformable splinttraction splint
- 15. Multiple ChoiceMuscle injuries resulting from overstretching or overexertion of the muscle are called:sprainsstrainsdislocationssublocations
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