Comminuted fracture - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which type of shock causes a temporary loss of motor, sensory, and reflex functions below the level of a lesion? - Answer- Spinal shock According to the rule of nines, burns of the anterior trunk and both anterior arms account for which percentage of body surface area? - Answer- 27 percent Which effect does parasympathetic stimulation have on the heart? A. It increases peripheral vascular resistance. B. It enhances atrioventricular node function. C. It shortens His-Purkinje and ventric...

Fracture Exam 1: Questions and Answers 100% Pass What type of fracture is commonly seen in children and involves a partial break through the bone? - A) Comminuted fracture - B) Greenstick fracture - C) Spiral fracture - D) Oblique fracture B) Greenstick fracture *Rationale:* A greenstick fracture is a partial break through the bone, common in children due to their softer bones. What is a key feature of a transverse fracture? - A) The fracture line is diagonal to the long axis...

What is a common site for bone metastases to occur? Vertebral bodies A 10 year old boy has a metastatic lesion in the metaphyseal region of the femur that is referred to as? Osteosarcoma comply occurs between 20-40 years of age 00:46 01:25 Complete healing of a bone fracture occurs when The callus has been completely replaced with mature bone Rickets is characterized by soft , weak bones resulting from a deficiency of Vitamin D In older women osteoporosi...

NCLEX Fractures Questions and Answers 100% Pass What type of fracture is typically caused by a direct blow or trauma? - A) Transverse fracture - B) Oblique fracture - C) Comminuted fracture - D) Stress fracture A) Transverse fracture *Rationale:* A transverse fracture is usually caused by a direct blow or trauma and involves a straight break across the bone. What is the most common initial assessment finding in a patient with a suspected fracture? - A) Increased range of motio...

Exemplar 13.B Fracture Questions and Answers Graded A+ What type of fracture is characterized by the bone breaking in multiple directions, often seen in high-impact injuries? - A) Comminuted fracture - B) Stress fracture - C) Greenstick fracture - D) Hairline fracture A) Comminuted fracture *Rationale:* A comminuted fracture involves the bone breaking into multiple fragments, commonly occurring in high-impact injuries. How is a greenstick fracture best identified in pediatric ...

Med-Surg Fractures Questions and Answers Already Passed What is the most common complication of a fracture in the elderly? - A) Osteomyelitis - B) Deep vein thrombosis - C) Nonunion - D) Pulmonary embolism B) Deep vein thrombosis *Rationale:* The elderly are at higher risk for deep vein thrombosis due to decreased mobility following a fracture. What is a primary concern when managing a fracture in a diabetic patient? - A) Increased risk of infection - B) Faster healing of the...

NUR 1024: NCLEX Questions on Fractures Latest Update Already Passed What is the primary goal in the immediate management of a patient with a compound fracture? - A) Immobilize the fracture site - B) Administer pain medication - C) Perform surgical reduction - D) Apply ice to the injury A) Immobilize the fracture site *Rationale:* The primary goal is to immobilize the fracture site to prevent further injury and reduce the risk of complications, such as infection or worsening of the f...

(T/F) The fixed angle screw trajectory of the distal radius plate is designed to anatomically support the subchondral bone of the distal radius? - True Distal radius fractures are commonly caused by which maneuver? - FOOSH (fall on outstretched hand) (T/F) In order for the Volar Distal Radius Plate to sit correctly on the radius, if needs to be placed as distal as possible, but not distal to the Watershed line. - True (T/F) The torque limiting handle with the distal radius plat...

ATLS EXAM 2023 (Questions and Answers, 100% Verified) ATLS EXAM 2023 (Questions and Answers, 100% Verified) Which of the following is the recommended Method for trestemt frostbite? A. Vasodilators B. Anticigulants C. Warm (40 degrees) water D. Padding and elevation E. Application of heat from a hairdryer C. Warm (40 degrees) water Which of the following physical findings suggest a cause of hypotension other than spinal cord injury? A. Prispism B. Bradycardia C. Diaphragmatic br...

MS Quiz 9 | Fractures and Amputations, Connective Tissues Latest Update 100% Verified What type of connective tissue is primarily responsible for binding bones together at joints? - A) Cartilage - B) Ligaments - C) Tendons - D) Adipose tissue B) Ligaments *Rationale:* Ligaments are connective tissues that connect bones to other bones at joints, providing stability and support. Which type of fracture involves a break that does not penetrate the skin? - A) Compound fracture - ...