Orthopedic Exam Review (2023 updated) question and answers graded A+
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Orthopedic Exam Review (2023 updated) question and answers graded A+ What is the name of a bony overgrowth? - correct answer Exostosis.
When assisting with the application of a plaster cast what principles must be followed? - correct answer Use warm water, prepare only one plaster bandage or str...
Orthopedic Exam Review (2023 updated)
question and answers graded A+ What is the name of a bony overgrowth? - correct answer Exostosis.
When assisting with the application of a plaster cast what principles must be followed? - correct answer Use warm water, prepare only one plaster bandage or strip at a time, gently squeeze water from plaster bandage after bubbles ceased to rise, protect floor and furniture, clean fragments off patient and equipment ASAP .
What is another name for spongy bone? - correct answer Cancellous.
Vertebrae would be examples of what type of bone? - correct answer Irregular.
When bones fracture fragments are manipulated into alignment without incising the skin it is called what type of reduction? - correct answer Closed reduction.
What are the clinical signs and symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome? - correct answer Tingling of the fingers, Numbness of the fingers, Loss of sensation in the fingers, decrease in motor control.
What supplies are used for cast padding? - correct answer Webril, stockinette, soft roll, sheet wadding.
Posteriorly, the ilium joins the sacrum at what location? - correct answer Sacroiliac Joint.
If a patient experienced a complete displacement of a joint it would be referred to as a____? - correct answer Dislocation.
What area would be prepped on the patient scheduled for a rotator cuff repair? - correct answer Entire arm, shoulder, to the border of the neck.
What are the distal and proximal ends of a long bone called? - correct answer Epiphyses. If a patients hand is turned so that the palm is upward it is referred to as ____? - correct answer Supination.
What is the name of the area where bone growth occurs until early adulthood? - correct answer Epiphyseal plate.
What is the name of the specialty retractor used for a rotator cuff repair? - correct answer Bankart retractor.
When a patient suffers from softening of adult bone due to a disorder in calcium and phosphorus metabolism it is called what_____? - correct answer Osteomalacia.
When looking at the distal end of the tibia, there is a prominence on the inner ankle what is it called? - correct answer Medial malleolus.
What type of cast would a fractured metacarpal require? - correct answer Short arm cast.
What is an example of a saddle joint? - correct answer Thumb and the trapezium.
What is the most complicated joint of the body and is vulnerable to a variety of injuries? - correct answer
Knee joint.
What position would a patient be placed in for a total-hip arthroplasty? - correct answer Lateral.
What type of laser is utilized to remove PMMA (formerly known as MMA) from a cemented joint implant
during a revision? - correct answer Carbon dioxide (CO2).
What instrument would the surgical technologist want to have ready for the surgeon to insert K-wires or Steinman pins directly into the tissue? - correct answer Drill or wire driver.
What is the body's initial step in repair of a fracture? - correct answer Blood clot formation.
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