NFDN 2003 Unit 10 Musculoskeletal Exam Questions and Answers

NFDN 2003 Unit 10 Musculoskeletal Exam Questions and Answers compartment syndrome - Correct Answer ️️ -involves the compression of nerves and blood vessels due to swelling within the enclosed space created by the fascia that separates groups of muscles 6Ps - Correct Answer ️️ -Pulslessness Pallor Pain Parasthesia Paralysis Palpated tense tissue fibreglass cast - Correct Answer ️️ -more durable, dries quickly, less weight, more expensive plaster cast - Correct Answer ️️ -Inexpensive, easy to manipulate and handle when applying, strong, and rigid. Disadvantage: Not waterproof, heavy, takes longer to dry heat - Correct Answer ️️ -normal during cast drying period traction - Correct Answer ️️ -a pull to the arm or leg muscles to bring a bone back into place when it is dislocated or fractured