Carpal tunnel syndrome tx - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

Final Exam: NR511 / NR 511 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Differential Diagnosis & Primary Care Practicum | Review Study Guide| 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Question: Carpal tunnel syndrome Answer: compression of the median nerve S/s: wrist achiness that radiates to the base of the thumb on the palm of the hand; may be awakened at night with pain and numbness in the area Dx: phalen's test Tx: initially splint to immobilize and NSAIDs Question: Common causes of sho...

NR511/ NR 511 Final Exam: Differential Diagnosis & Primary Care Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | A Grade (New 2024/ 2025 Update) – Chamberlain QUESTION carpal tunnel syndrome *inflammation of median nerve* -characterized by: wrist achiness that radiates to the base of the hand, may be awakened at night with pain and numbness -initial tx: wrist splints and NSAIDs QUESTION shoulder pain Answer: -older patients (>55) more likely to have rotato...

Mallet Finger Rupture of the extensor at its insertion Jersey Finger Rupture of flexor digitorum profundus (FDP) at its insertion Distal phalanx 0:01 / 0:15 Boutonniere deformity Rupture or tear of the central portion of the extensor tendon Kienbock's disease avascular necrosis of the lunate Where is the cuboid located? lateral aspect of foot Where is the Capitellum located? Is lateral and it articulates with the radial head of the radius. sy...

NR 511 Final question to review with 100% complete solutions One of the initial steps in assessing patients with musculoskeletal complaints is to determine whether the complain is articular or nonarticular in origin. Which of the following in an example of an articular structure? A. Bone B. Synovium C. Tendons D. Fascia - Correct Answer ️️ -Synovium You have detected the presence of crepitus on examination of a patient with a musculoskeletal complaint. Additionally, there is limite...

Lachman maneuver Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) - (Knee exam) McMurray Sign Injury to the meniscus (knee exam) Cause of meniscus injury suddenly planting leg on the ground and twisting Symptoms of meniscus injury > immediate pain in the planted leg > inability to bear weight > can lock up when trying to straighten it Phalen's test Numbness & tingling in the first 3 digits when pressing the dorsal surface of both hands together in a forced w...

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Lachman maneuver Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) - (Knee exam) McMurray Sign Injury to the meniscus (knee exam) Cause of meniscus injury suddenly planting leg on the ground and twisting Symptoms of meniscus injury > immediate pain in the planted leg > inability to bear weight > can lock up when trying to straighten it Phalen's test Numbness & tingling in the first 3 digits when pressing the dorsal surface of both hands together in a forced wrist flexion for at least 1 ...

NR 511 Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct One of the initial steps in assessing patients with musculoskeletal complaints is to determine whether the complain is articular or nonarticular in origin. Which of the following in an example of an articular structure? A. Bone B. Synovium C. Tendons D. Fascia - Answer- Synovium You have detected the presence of crepitus on examination of a patient with a musculoskeletal complaint. Additionally, there is limited range of motion (ROM)...

NR 511 Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct One of the initial steps in assessing patients with musculoskeletal complaints is to determine whether the complain is articular or nonarticular in origin. Which of the following in an example of an articular structure? A. Bone B. Synovium C. Tendons D. Fascia - Answer- Synovium You have detected the presence of crepitus on examination of a patient with a musculoskeletal complaint. Additionally, there is limited range of motion (ROM)...