Medial malleolus - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

LRA 220 Final Exam V3| Questions and Verified Answers - (2024/ 2025 Update) 100% Correct| Grade A Q: Which special position of the knee requires that the patient be placed supine with 40° flexion of the knee and the CR angled 30° from the long axis of the femur? Answer: Bilateral merchant method Q: A radiograph of an AP ankle projection reveals that the lateral joint space is not open (lateral malleolus is partially superimposed by the talus). The superior and medial joint space...

Where and why are lumbar punctures performed? - Answer- Spinal Block -> Anesthetic (into epidural space) Spinal Tap -> CSF extraction (into subarachnoid space)W B/W L3/L4 or L4/L5 NB: Posterior to this is *cauda equina* Where does a *herniated intervertebral* disk occur? What causes it? - Answer- Occurs b/w L4/L5 or *L5/S1* and C5/C6 or C6/C7 NB: affects lower spinal nerve # Degeneration of annulus fibrosis followed by *sudden compression* of nucleus pulposus What is the dif...

1. list ottawa ankle rules 2. where should you also check on exam/be aware of? - correct answer 1. inability to walk 4 steps immediately & in ED + any of the following: - medial malleolus tenderness - lateral malleolus tenderness - navicular tenderensss - 5th metatarsal tendereness 2. check fibular head tenderness- twisting injury ~ fibular fx name SIRS criteria (4) Describe CHEST study findings - correct answer 1. Temp < 36 or >38 2. HR >90 3. RR >20 or PaCO2 <32 4. ...

Orthotics CPM Study Guide (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: Knee Flexion ROM Testing Answer: Normal ROM: 135 degrees Position: Prone Goniometer: Axis through lateral epicondyle, stationary arm lateral longitudinal axis of femur, mobile arm longitudinal axis of fibula Procedure: Bend knee up towards buttocks as far as possible Q: Knee Extension ROM Testing Answer: Normal ROM: 0 degrees Position: Prone or supine Goniome...

1. list ottawa ankle rules 2. where should you also check on exam/be aware of? - correct answer 1. inability to walk 4 steps immediately & in ED + any of the following: - medial malleolus tenderness - lateral malleolus tenderness - navicular tenderensss - 5th metatarsal tendereness 2. check fibular head tenderness- twisting injury ~ fibular fx name SIRS criteria (4) Describe CHEST study findings - correct answer 1. Temp < 36 or >38 2. HR >90 3. RR >20 or PaCO2 <32 4. ...

Which of the following positions will provide an AP projection of the L5-S1 interspace? (A) Patient AP with 30 to 35º angle cephalad (B) Patient AP with 30 to 35º angle caudad (C) Patient AP with 0º angle (D) Patient lateral, coned to L5 CORRECT ANSWER-(A) Patient AP with 30 to 35º angle cephalad Which of the following anatomic structures is indicated by the number 2 in Figure 2-7? (A) Talus (B) Medial malleolus (C) Lateral malleolus (D) Lateral tibial condyle (Cornuelle & Gronef...

Radiology Exam Review [ARRT] - Exam Questions And Answers Which of the following positions will provide an AP projection of the L5-S1 interspace? (A) Patient AP with 30 to 35º angle cephalad (B) Patient AP with 30 to 35º angle caudad (C) Patient AP with 0º angle (D) Patient lateral, coned to L5 - ANS (A) Patient AP with 30 to 35º angle cephalad Which of the following anatomic structures is indicated by the number 2 in Figure 2-7? (A) Talus (B) Medial malleolus (C) Latera...

1. list ottawa ankle rules 2. where should you also check on exam/be aware of? - correct answer 1. inability to walk 4 steps immediately & in ED + any of the following: - medial malleolus tenderness - lateral malleolus tenderness - navicular tenderensss - 5th metatarsal tendereness 2. check fibular head tenderness- twisting injury ~ fibular fx name SIRS criteria (4) Describe CHEST study findings - correct answer 1. Temp < 36 or >38 2. HR >90 3. RR >20 or PaCO2 <32 4. ...

HESI Health and Physical Assessment Exam Study Questions with COMPLETE SOLUTIONS (LATEST 2024] For a client admitted with metabolic acidosis, which two body systems would the nurse assess for compensatory changes? A. Skeletal and nervous B. Circulatory and urinary C. Respiratory and urinary D. Muscular and endocrine - CORRECT ANSWER C. Respiratory and urinary Kidney and lungs When providing care for a client with diarrhea, in which clinical indicator would the nurse anticipat...

Which of the following positions will provide an AP projection of the L5-S1 interspace? (A) Patient AP with 30 to 35º angle cephalad (B) Patient AP with 30 to 35º angle caudad (C) Patient AP with 0º angle (D) Patient lateral, coned to L5 - (A) Patient AP with 30 to 35º angle cephalad Which of the following anatomic structures is indicated by the number 2 in Figure 2-7? (A) Talus (B) Medial malleolus (C) Lateral malleolus (D) Lateral tibial condyle (Cornuelle & Gronefeld, pp 193-1...