Mid shaft tibial fracture - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

LRA: 219 Lower Limb Anatomy (2023/2024) Rated A+ how many bones are in one foot? 26 bones The most distal bones of the foot are called phalanges- which make up the toes/digits there are ____ digits in each foot 5 the 1st digit/big toe only has ___ phalages 2: proximal phalanx and the distal phalanx digits 2-5 have ___ phalanges 3 phalanges (proximal phalanx, middle phalanx , distal phalanx) how many total phalanges are there in each foot? 14 phalanges in each foot total phalanges in each f...

TCRN Review Extremity and Wound Trauma Musculoskeletal Trauma, Surface and Burn Trauma with 249 Questions with Answers List some special considerations for abrasions. - CORRECT ANSWER Pain control - full thickness abrasions may be associated with nerve damage and may have less pain Evaporative heat loss - consider warming measures Evaporative fluid loss - consider need for fluid replacement Scarring - anesthetize wound and aggressively remove debris Define contusion. - CORRECT ANSWER Ru...

UTI: Defintion - Includes bladder, (cystitis) urethera (urethritis) and kidney (pyelonephritis) Signs and symptoms of UTI - -Fever may be only sign infants a & young child -Older children=urinary symptoms ( new onset incontinence, dysuria, frequency, abdominal pain Risk factors of UTI - FEMALE, Uncircumcised male, GENETICS, (Anatomy), BOWEL/BLADDER Dysfunction, Obstruction, Catheterization, SEX, Reflux Exam for UTI - Temp, BP, abd exam for mass, tenderness. suprapubic or costovertebral t...

1. A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood and no air leak. After chest tube insertion, the most appropriate next ...

ONC Pediatric/Congenital/Neuromuscular Conditions/Operative Orthopedics Practice Exam A surgical nurse is reviewing types of orthopaedic hardware with a nursing student. Which of the following screws should the nurse identify as using a guide wire for both drilling and screw insertion while maintaining proper bone position? a. Cancellous screw b. Cannulated screw c. Compression screw d. Cortical screw - CORRECT ANSWER b. Cannulated screw Rationale: A cannulated screw is the only o...

MSC ORT- Trauma Verified Questions and Answers Trauma ABCDE's - CORRECT ANSWER-Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure Complications in trauma - CORRECT ANSWER-Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Multiple Organ Failure, Pulmonary Embolism, DVT, Compartment Syndrome Acute Compartment Syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER-Increased pressure within closed compartments. Treated by fasciotomy. Transverse Fracture - CORRECT ANSWERLinear Fracture - CORRECT ANSWER

why are circumferential full thickness burns of an extremity considered so serious? - Answer blood flow to underlying and distal tissue may become restricted a 25-year-old male is unconscious after a car crash. His car struck a tree head-on at highway speeds. He has abdominal guarding upon palpation and bruising around the umbilicus bruising is a sign that there has been significant bleeding into the abdomen - Answer abdominal hemorrhage a 34-year-old male has multiple lacerations on his b...

During a laparoscopic procedure CO2 is instilled into the abdominal cavity to provide visulization of the operative site and to prevent injury of the internal viscera the installation of the abdomen with CO2 is called correct answer Pneumoperitoneum What structure or material is often used as a graft during a tympanoplasty correct answer Temporalis fascia A defect in the pubocervical fashion that is typically torn by childbirth obesity or aging that allows the bladder to prolapse or hernia...

What conditions are the abnormal heart sounds S3 and S4 associated with, respectively? A. S3 = MI or HTN; S4 =CHF B. S3 = Tracheal Stenosis; S4 = Asthma C. S3 = closure of Mitral and Tricuspid Valves; S4 = Closure of Pulmonary Valves D. S3 = CHF; S4 =MI or HTN - answer Feedback Correct Answer - D S3 is heard in early diastole (after S2) and is associated with CHF. S4 is heard in late diastole (before S1) and is associated with an MI or hypertension. A chronic smoker diagnosed with COPD wa...

ONC Pediatric/Congenital/Neuromuscular Conditions/Operative Orthopaedics Practice Exam A surgical nurse is reviewing types of orthopaedic hardware with a nursing student. Which of the following screws should the nurse identify as using a guide wire for both drilling and screw insertion while maintaining proper bone position? a. Cancellous screw b. Cannulated screw c. Compression screw d. Cortical screw - CORRECT ANSWER b. Cannulated screw Rationale: A cannulated screw is the only o...