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1
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Nature of the call

A

Identifying mechanism of injury or the nature of the patients illness

2
Q

Mechanism of injury

A

What causes an injury

3
Q

Types of force

A

Direct
Twisting
Forced flexion or hyperextension
Indirect

4
Q

Direct

A

Downward blow- clavicle,scapula

Lateral blow- clavicle,scapula,shoulder gridle,humerus, knee, hip, femur

5
Q

Force bending or extension

A

Elbow, wrist, fingers, femur, knee, foot, cervical spine

6
Q

Twisting

A
Hip
Femur
Knee
Tibia/fibula 
Ankle
Shoulder gridle 
Elbow
Ulna/radius
Wrist
7
Q

Indirect

A
Pelvis
Hip
Femur
Knee
Tibia/fibula
Shoulder
Humerus
Elbow
Ulna/radius