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HC2 Chapter 21
Chapter 21 Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Voluntary Muscle | Skeletal |
| Function of Bones | supporting body structure |
| Atrophy | Weakening, wasting, decrease in muscle size |
| Contracture | permanent stiffening of muscle |
| Osteoporosis | Calcium Deficient |
| Osteoarthritis | Pain and stiffness increase with cold and damp weather |
| Prosthesis | Ensure area is dry before applying it |
| Open fracture | Bone fracture that breaks the skin |
| Cast Care | Keep extremity elevated |
| Total hip replacement | Hip cannot be bent or flexed more than 90 degrees |
| Total knee replacement | Encourage fluids to prevent UTI's |
| TKR | Total knee replacement |
| Fx | Fracture |
| THR | Total Hip Replacement |
| FWB | Full weight bearing |
| NWB | Non weight Bearing |
| DJD | Degenerative Joint Disease |
| PWB | Partial Weight Bearing |