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Fractures
list of bone fractures
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are 3 complications of fractures | 1. infection, edema, fat embolus, compartment syndrome |
| What is a greenstidck fracture | Incomplete fracture broken but still intact on one side common in children |
| What is a comminuted fracture | Broken in to 3 or more pieces |
| What is an ablique fracture | fracture line runs in a slant across the bone at 45 degree angle |
| What is a transverse fracture | Fracture line runs directly across the bone 90 degree angle |
| What is an impacted fracture | Fragmented pieces wedged together may need repair |
| Gout most often affects which body part | big toes |
| The diagnostic test in which needle electrodes are inserteded into a muscle so electrical activity can be measured is called | electromyogram |
| The type of arthritis that is a systemic disease is ? | Rheumoatoid |
| The type of osteoarthritis that is brought on by trauma infections obesitiy or other factors is referred to as | Secondary |
| What blood test is elevated in the patient with Gout | Uric Acid |
| The joint surface of each bone is lined with what | articular cartilage |
| What is a spiral fracture | fracture coils around the bone results from twisting force |
| What is a hairline fracture | Minor Fracture in alignment, doesn't extend all the way through |
| What is a compression fracture | Crushed bone as seen in vertebral fractures |
| What lab test is done for gout | Uric Acid |
| What work is associated with carpal tunnel | Repition |
| Name a couple purines | Wine, beer, cheese, organ meats |
| What nerve is affected in carpal tunnel | median nerve |
| Signs & symptoms of a hip fracture include all of the following except (1) 1, pain that increases w/movement 2.external rotation 3.internal rotation 4. shortening of the leg 5. inability to move leg or bear weight 6. crepitus | internal rotation |
| Apotential fatal complication can accur after a fracture of long bone or pelvis is: a. compartment synm=drome b. fat embolism c. gas gangrene d. delayed healing | c. fat embolism |
| Post op for a pt. with a laminectomy includes all of the following except: log rolling reposition q2hour absolute bedrest for 72 hours monitor for bleeding and leakage of spinal fluid | absolute bedrest for 72 hours |
| treatment for osteomylitis includes all of the following except aggressive long term antibiotics hormone replacement therapy bedrest, absolute rest of bone surgical debridement of the bone | hormone replacement therapy |
| Which durg puts a person at a higher risk for developing osteoporis tetracyclines steroids h2 antagonist beta blockers | steroids |
| Dec=ficiency of which hormone is associated with an increase in bone resorption without an increase in bone formation estrogen progesterone testosterone insulin | estrogen |
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