Non displaced fracture - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Surgery PACKRAT Exam Exam Questions And Revised Correct Answers Updated & Passed An 18-year-old patient has a tibia/fibula fracture following a motorcycle crash. Twelve hours later the patient presents with increased pain despite adequate doses of analgesics and immobilization. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? A. avascular necrosis B. myositis ossificans C. compartment syndrome D. reflex sympathetic dystrophy - Answer -EXPLANATIONS: (u) A. Avascular necrosis occu...

Multifragmentary Fracture - ANSWER-Complex fracture with several irregular intermediate fragments involving 4cm or more of the tibial diaphysis. extensive shattering. Comminuted Fracture - ANSWER-When a bone breaks into several pieces Intra-articular - ANSWER-Situated within, occurring within, or administered by entering a joint Extra-articular - ANSWER-outside of or other than a joint displaced fracture - ANSWER-bone snaps in 2 or more parts and moves so that the two ends are not lined ...

What are the 4 most commonly fractured bones? (Trauma Pathology)Vertebral body, Distal Radius, Proximal Femur (Hip), Tibia/Fibula (Ankle) What are the 3 main causes of falls in the elderly population? (Trauma Pathology)Chronic health conditions (heart disease), Dementia, Low blood pressure (hypotension) List the long bones in the body. (Trauma Pathology)Humerus, Radius, Ulna, Femur, Tibia, Fibula How do you describe a fracture? (Trauma Pathology)Bone location, joint involvement, fra...

Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...

What is the benefit of external fixation? limb lengthening, tissue preservation, & deformity correcting fragment fractures transverse, linear, oblique (non displaced), oblique (displaced), spiral, greenstick, comminuted intra-articular vs extra-articular fracture intra: distal radius fracture - used volar distal radius plate non-displaced v partially displaced v 100% displaced non displaced: see fracture but didn't move partial: medially displaced partially 100%: ML view of the kne...

Bone Types Long, Short, Flat, Irregular Purpose of musculoskeletal system? protect our organs, provide support & stability, & allow coordinated movement 3 Types of Cells Osteoblasts: form new bone Osteocytes: bone cells that form osteoblasts Osteoclasts: dissolves/breakdowns bone Which diagnostic studies/labs should we be checking? Alkaline Phosphatase Serum calcium Serum phosphorus *FOR HEALING What is important to watch out for during bone scans? ...

AHN 577 Test 2 – Ortho Study Guide Open (Compound) Fracture - Ans:-Skin not intact near fracture Closed (Simple) Fracture - Ans:-2 bone fragments with skin intact Non-Displaced Fracture - Ans:-Bone segment aligned Displaced Fracture - Ans:-Bone segments not aligned or separated Transverse Fracture line - Ans:-Caused by tension; fracture at right angle to long bone axis Longitudnal Fracture Line - Ans:-Fracture occurs along (parallel) to axis of bone Oblique fracture line - Ans:-Caused b...

2024 ENPC 6TH EDITION ACTUAL EXAM WITH 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS GRADED A (BRAND NEW!!) A 4-day-old who is brought to the emergency department with the parental complaint of "not acting right" is found to be hypoglycemic. What is the appropriate glucose concentration to administer to this neonate? - ANSWERDextrose 10% Rationale Dextrose 10% is the preferred concentration for neonates with hypoglycemia to protect their fragile vasculature while providing nee...

● Non-Displaced Fracture: fracture where the periosteum remains intact ○ Initiation of AROM depends on injury & client but typically begins between third to sixth weeks after immobilization ○ By 8-10 weeks after injury, most clients can begin progressive resistive exercises and leisure or homemaking tasks using the involved extremity Displaced fracture ○ Physician required to use reduction: normally realign bone fragments ● Soft tissue injuries commonly associated with ...

MSC ORT Trauma Week 5 Questions with Verified Answers What are the 4 most commonly fractured bones? (Trauma Pathology) - CORRECT ANSWER-Vertebral body, Distal Radius, Proximal Femur (Hip), Tibia/Fibula (Ankle) What are the 3 main causes of falls in the elderly population? (Trauma Pathology) - CORRECT ANSWER-Chronic health conditions (heart disease), Dementia, Low blood pressure (hypotension) List the long bones in the body. (Trauma Pathology) - CORRECT ANSWER-Humerus, Radius, Ulna, F...