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RNSG 1443 – Musculoskeletal Questions With Complete Solutions .What are possible complications of traction care? - ANSWER-Too much weight = delayed union Infection .What are some common symptoms of dislocation/subluxation? - ANSWER-Swelling, pain, deformity .What are some examples of s...

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RNSG 1443 – Musculoskeletal Questions With
Complete Solutions

.What are possible complications of traction care? - ANSWER-Too much weight = delayed union

Infection



.What are some common symptoms of dislocation/subluxation? - ANSWER-Swelling, pain, deformity



.What are some examples of soft tissue injuries? - ANSWER-Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Meniscus Injury

Rotator Cuff Injury



.What are some nursing management goals regarding a hip fracture? - ANSWER-Pain/spasm
management

Preoperative patient teaching

Postoperative management



.What are some precautions for management of a femoral head prosthesis? - ANSWER-Do not bend
body at more than 90 degrees

Do not cross legs or bring them together



.What are symptoms of sprains/strains? - ANSWER-Pain

Edema

Decrease in function

Contusion



.What are the 6 P's of Compartment Syndrome? - ANSWER-*Paresthesia* (numbness and tingling)

*Pain* (distal to injury not relieved by opioid analgesics and pain on passive stretch of muscle traveling
through the compartment)

, *Pressure* increases in the compartment

*Pallor*, coolness, and loss of normal color of ext.

*Paralysis* or loss of function

*Pulselessness* or diminished peripheral pulses



.What are the major complications of a dislocation/subluxation? - ANSWER-Avascular necrosis

Compartment Syndrome



.What are the major complications of a fracture? - ANSWER-Infection

Compartment syndrome

Venous Thrombosis of lower extremities (VTE)

Fat embolism



.What are the phases of fracture healing? - ANSWER-1. Reactive

2. Reparative

3. Remodeling



.What are the signs and symptoms of a fracture? - ANSWER-Pain

Swelling

Muscle spasm

Deformity or bone exposure

Ecchymosis/Contusion

Loss of function

Crepitation



.What are the signs and symptoms of a hip fracture? - ANSWER-External rotation

Muscle spasms

Shortening of the affected extremity

Severe pain

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