Scribe America Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Exam Review Questions and Answers
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Strain - Answer-Stretching or tearing of the muscles or tendons
Tear - Answer-Partial disruption
Rupture - Answer-Complete disruption with separation of the two ends (retraction)
Sprain - Answer-Stretching or tearing of the ligaments of a joint, ranges from partial to complete tears
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Scribe America Outpatient Orthopedic
Surgery Exam Review Questions and
Answers
Strain - Answer-Stretching or tearing of the muscles or tendons
Tear - Answer-Partial disruption
Rupture - Answer-Complete disruption with separation of the two ends (retraction)
Sprain - Answer-Stretching or tearing of the ligaments of a joint, ranges from partial to
complete tears
Subluxation - Answer-Incomplete or partial dislocation of a joint
Dislocation - Answer-Abnormal separation of one or more bones at a joint
Intra-articular Fracture - Answer-Break in a bone which extends into articular cartilage of
a joint
Extra-articular Fracture - Answer-Break in a bone not involving articular surfaces
Open Fracture - Answer-Break in a bone with an associated open wound of the skin
Closed Fracture - Answer-Break in a bone with no associated open wound of the skin
Laceration: - Answer-Partial or complete severing of involved structures
Compression: - Answer-Pressure from surrounding structures disrupts normal functions
AROM - Answer-Active range of motion
CC - Answer-Chief complaint
C/O - Answer-Complains of
DDD - Answer-Degenerative disc disease
DJD - Answer-Degenerative joint disease
DX - Answer-Diagnosis
DDX - Answer-Differential diagnosis
, FHX - Answer-Family history
FROM - Answer-Full range of motion
FX - Answer-Fracture
HPI - Answer-History of present illness
HX - Answer-History
H&P - Answer-History and physical
H/O - Answer-History of
LHD - Answer-Left hand dominant
LLE - Answer-Left lower extremity
LUE - Answer-Left upper extremity
MMI - Answer-Maximal medical improvement
MVA/MVC - Answer-Motor vehicle accident or collision
NAD - Answer-No acute distress or no active disease
NSAID - Answer-Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
OA - Answer-Osteoarthritis
ORIF - Answer-Open reduction internal fixation
PCP/PMD - Answer-Primary care provider, primary medical doctor
PMH - Answer-Past medical history
PROM - Answer-Passive range of motion
PRN - Answer-As needed
RA - Answer-Rheumatoid arthritis
RHD - Answer-Right hand dominant
RLE - Answer-Right lower extremity
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