Title: Describe orthopedic trauma.
Course: Emergency Medical Responder (14055-IV) > Section: Managing Traumatic Injuries

Description should include

- identification of closed and open fractures and dislocations
- management of fractures and dislocations
- management of an amputated body part.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the major types of fractures?
- What does RICE mean?
- What are appropriate splinting techniques?
- How should an amputated part be handled?