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Orthopedic Nursing Questions and Answers100% Correct | Latest Update 2024-2025
5 Steps in Bone Healing - ANSWER 1. Hematoma
2. Fibrocartilaginous Callus Formation
3. Bony Callus Formation
4. Remodeling
Hematoma - ANSWER -inflammatory process
-cell migration to area
Fibrocartilaginous Callus Formation - ANSWER -starts within 48 hours
-granulation replaces hematoma
-osteoblasts build a web of collagen fibers (3 weeks)
Bony Callus Formation - ANSWER -starts in 3-4 weeks
-new bone
-osteoclasts invade: reabsorbs excess callus as it is replaced by mature bone
Remodeling - ANSWER -2-4 months
-plates/bars are laid down
-repaired along lines of stress
Factors in Bone Healing - ANSWER - calcium
, - vitamin D
- Alkaline Phosphate
- Decreased circulation
- No osteoporosis
- no infection
Diagnostic Radiology - ANSWER - Xray
- MRI
- Bone Scan
- Myelogram
Myelogram - ANSWER - check for allergies (Shell fish)
- dye used
CSF - ANSWER - clear
- appears on a dressing as a green halo
Dislocation - ANSWER - loss of articulation of the bone ends in the joint caps
Subluxation - ANSWER - partial dislocation where bone ends still partially
touch
Nursing Care - Joint Trauma - ANSWER - Risk for Injury
- Acute Pain
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