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NUR 211 Final Exam Questions and Answers Already Graded A+ facture - Break in the continuity of a bone Fracture is Most Common in : - Patients who have experienced trauma and older adults Long Bone Early Complications - Fat Embolus DVT Compartment Syndromea Compartment syndrome - occurs whe...

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facture - ✔✔Break in the continuity of a bone

Fracture is Most Common in : - ✔✔Patients who have experienced trauma

and older adults

Long Bone Early Complications - ✔✔Fat Embolus

DVT

Compartment Syndromea

Compartment syndrome - ✔✔occurs when swelling causes increased

pressure leading to decreased blood flow and potential muscle and nerve

damage... EMERGENT

For long bone fracture you should monitor - ✔✔Pulses and Temp.

Closed Fracture (SImple Fracture) - ✔✔Fracture is with in the skin, muscle

and fascia

Open Fracture (Compound Fx) - ✔✔Fracture penetrates the skin, muscle,

fascia

Transverse fracture - ✔✔Occurs at right angle of bone axis

,Linear fracture - ✔✔fracture occurs parallel to bone axis

Nondisplaced Fracture (stable Fracture) - ✔✔Broken ends of the bone

remain aligned

Displaced fracture (Compound) - ✔✔Broken ends of bone do not align

requires immediate attention.

Spiral - ✔✔Fracture Spirals around bone, common in sports and children

Green Stick - ✔✔bone fragments still partially join, children affected

communuted fracture - ✔✔break or splinter of the bone into more than 2

fragments, such as high-impact trauma (MVA)

Greenstick - ✔✔xray will show fracture on only one side but the other side

will look normal.

3 Stages of Healing - ✔✔-Inflammatory/Reactive Phase

-Reparative Phase

-Remodeling Phase

Signs and Symptoms of Compartment Syndrome - ✔✔Reduce Blood Flow

Increases Blood Pressure

Monitor Temperature of Limb

Monitor Distal Pulses

Tenderness

,Edema

SHOB

5 p's (pain, pulse, pallor, paranesthesia, paralysis)

Fat embolus can form when - ✔✔can form when a long bone is fractured

and fat cells from yellow bone marrow are released into the blood.

Fat embolus can lead to - ✔✔PE (signs include increased heart rate,

increased respiratory rate, SHOB)

Hip Fx what should the nurse do? - ✔✔Teach:

Do not cross Legs

Use Abduction Pillow

Roll patient when moving or changing brief

Elevate HOB to 90 degrees

Risk factors of Hip Fracture - ✔✔Age

Female

History of Osteoporosis

Traumatic Hip Fx - ✔✔-One leg will be shorter

-acute pain

-deformed

-xray will not show fracture

, Most common type of hip fracture - ✔✔intertrochanter

Complication of Hip fracture that can lead to PE - ✔✔Fat Emboli (CP

increased HR and RR, Hypoxia)

Strains - ✔✔Stretching or tearing of tendons

Sprain - ✔✔Stretching or tearing of ligaments

Contusion - ✔✔Swollen or discolored Muscle Injury

Treatment of Strains, Sprains and Contusions - ✔✔RICE

Rest

Ice

Compression

Elevation



POLICE

Protection

Optimal

Load

Ice

Compression

Elevation

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