LESSON ASSIGNMENT
LESSON 4
HEENT Trauma.
LESSON ASSIGNMENT
Paragraphs 4-1 through 4-19.
LESSON OBJECTIVES
After completing this lesson, you should be able to:
4-1.
Identify the signs, symptoms, and treatment for
these facial injuries: blowout fracture; tripod
fracture; mandibular fracture; maxillary fracture;
and zygomatic fracture.
4-2.
Identify the general considerations for eye
injuries.
4-3.
Identify the signs, symptoms, and treatment for
the following ocular injuries: periorbital
hematoma; conjunctival hemorrhage; anterior
chamber hemorrhage; superficial foreign body in
the eye; corneal abrasion; burns to the eye;
penetrating eye injuries; eyeball knocked out of
the socket; and eyelid injury.
4-4.
Identify the signs, symptoms, and treatment for
the following ear injuries/disorders: hematoma
of the external ear; laceration of the external ear;
perforation of the tympanic membrane;
conductive deafness; and foreign bodies in the
ear.
4-5.
Identify the signs, symptoms, and treatment for
the following nose injuries: epistaxis; fracture of
the nose; and foreign bodies in the nose.
4-6.
Identify the signs, symptoms, and treatment for
the following throat injuries: foreign bodies in
the oropharynx and foreign bodies in the
esophagus.
SUGGESTION
After completing the assignment, complete the
exercises of this lesson. These exercises will help you
to achieve the lesson objectives.
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