fracture. This is when your injury causes a single crack across the bone. * Complex fracture. These are also called spiral fractures due to their shape. They are caused by a twisting movement. Fractures in long bones‚ such as your thigh bone (femur) are often spiral fractures. The surfaces of the broken bone may not come together and be harder to heal properly. * Greenstick fracture. This is when your bone buckles and splits on one side‚ but just bends on the other. These usually occur in children
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Emergency Driving Procedures Emergency situations sometimes arise that prevent your car from functioning properly. While these can be scary situations‚ it is important to remain calm‚ and know what to do when these situations arise. From brake failure to engine fires‚ always follow a few tips. How to Avoid Vehicle Malfunction 1. Although some vehicle malfunctions may not be avoidable‚ routine maintenance helps keep the vehicle functioning at its best. Get oil changes every three months
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suspended temporarily and the suspension has not yet expired. SELECT THE CORRECT COMBINATION A. (i) Only is correct. B. (i)‚ (ii)‚ and (iii) are correct. C. (ii) and (iii) only are correct. 6. What does warning sign M1 shows you? [pic] A. Roads cross ahead and you have to stop or yield at the intersection. B. A railway line intersects with the road that you are travelling on. C. A 4-way-stop will be found ahead where the roads cross. 7. When are you allowed
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any concerns‚ I will report them following the Birmingham child protection procedure. The Children Act 1989 and the EYFS state that the registered person must comply with local child protection procedures. I will support all children by: Providing a caring‚ safe and positive environment. Encourage self-esteem and self-assertiveness. Reporting any concerns. I recognise that some children may be the victims of neglect
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Unit 15: responding to emergency service incidents The 999 system The 999 system was first introduced in London on 30th June 1937 on the occurrence of a fire on the 10th November 1935 in a house on Wimpole Street in which five women were killed. The 999 number is the official emergency contact number for the key services which the public can gain contact with 24 hours a day for urgent assistance. By using this number the caller could call the Police‚ Fire & Rescue‚ Ambulance‚ Coast guard
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How Is Injury Rehabilitation Managed? Rehabilitation Procedures • Rehabilitation aims to restore the injured site so that the athlete can return to practice and competition without pain‚ and with the same range of movement they had before the injury. • Successful rehabilitation procedures reduce the chance of injury Progressive Mobilisation • It is important to progressively introduce movement to the injured area once the RICER technique has been complete • e.g. active and passive movement
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Identify two (2) personal goals for the reporting period. During this reporting period my personal goals are to be able to assist with admitting a new patient and to be able to insert a Foley. I already learned how to conduct a head-to-toe assessment and would like to see if the process is similar at Methodist Hospital. I also learned how to insert a Foley during clinical‚ but doing it on a mannequin is very different than a real person. The female anatomy although similar‚ is slightly different
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assignment is the NHS and accident and emergency (A&E) ‘crisis’ as this is a major talking point not only on the news but also within government. The government response to the NHS and A&E ‘crisis’ will then be discussed‚ looking at policies implemented by the government‚ such as the four-hour target and whether these policies are of any benefit to the NHS and the staff that work within the NHS and accident and emergency departments or whether they are a hindrance
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Correct First Aid Procedures First Aid: Help given to a sick or injured person until full medical treatment is available FOR CUTS OR OPEN WOUNDS 1. Stop the Bleeding Apply direct pressure on the area. 2. Clean and Protect Clean the area with warm water and gentle soap. Apply an antibiotic ointment to reduce chance of infection. Put a sterile bandage on the area. SPRAIN 1.Rest the injuried limb 2. Ice the area 3.Compress area with bandage 4. Elevate the injured limb above your
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ICW 6-Injury and Illness 2.1 Following on from last week’s workshop‚ complete the following table. You need to identify 6 different childhood illnesses along with any signs and symptoms. Illness Signs and symptoms 1 Chicken Pox Before developing a rash‚ there may be some mild flu like symptoms. The rash normally appears behind the ears‚ on the face‚ scalp‚ under arms‚ on chest and stomach‚ and arms and legs. The rash starts as small itchy‚ red spots. After approximately 12 to 14 hours
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