Anatomy and First Aid for Facial Injuries Quiz

The mandible forms the lower jawbone.

The primary purpose of applying direct pressure to a facial wound is to stop bleeding.

The nasal bone is most commonly fractured in a blow to the nose.

The occipital bone is NOT part of the facial skeleton.

Trismus is a common sign of a fractured mandible.

Periorbital ecchymosis is the medical term for a black eye.

The facial nerve is commonly affected in facial trauma.

Motor vehicle accidents are the most common cause of facial bone fractures.

Double vision is a common sign of a fractured cheekbone.

Reduction is the term for the medical procedure used to realign fractured facial bones.

Clear nasal discharge is NOT a symptom of a nasal fracture.

The recommended first aid treatment for a tooth avulsion is placing the tooth in milk or saline solution.

The primary concern when managing a facial burn is assessing for airway compromise.

Epistaxis is a common complication of a fractured nasal bone.

Bone cement injection is NOT typically used as a method for stabilizing facial fractures.