ORTHOPEDIC TECH EXAM TRACTION, CASTS,AND SURGERY QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE
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ORTHOPAEDIC TECHNOLOGIST
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ORTHOPAEDIC TECHNOLOGIST
The purpose of any traction setup is one or more of the following:
-:- 1) prevent or reduce muscle spasms
2) immoblize a joint or part of the body
3) reduce a fracture or dislocation
4) treat joint pathology
How many lbs can you use for skin traction?
-:- 5-7 lbs
Skeletal traction allow...
ORTHOPEDIC TECH EXAM TRACTION,
CASTS,AND SURGERY QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE
The purpose of any traction setup is one or more of the following:
✓ -:- 1) prevent or reduce muscle spasms
✓ 2) immoblize a joint or part of the body
✓ 3) reduce a fracture or dislocation
✓ 4) treat joint pathology
How many lbs can you use for skin traction?
✓ -:- 5-7 lbs
Skeletal traction allows the use of how many lbs?
✓ -:- 20-30 lbs
What is the difference between Steinmann pins and Kirschner wires?
Offset Frame will hold a patient weight of up to ?
✓ -:- 250
Four-Poster (balken) frame can hold body weight of ?
✓ -:- 250-450
Telescoping overhead bar can hold body weight of?
✓ -:- 250
Smooth-Trac overhead traction bar can hold how much weight?
✓ -:- Single frame 250
Without double clamp bar 200
Metal bed frame can hold weight of?
✓ -:- 200
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