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| Rigid mold that immobilizes an injured structure | Cast
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| In circles and arm or leg leaving fingers or toes | Cylinder cast
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| Surrounds one or both legs and the trunk often seen on kids has holes for elimination | Spica or hip cast
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| Encircles the trunk from nipple to iliac crest | Body cast
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| To keep fracture aligned the cast is placed | A joint above the brake to the Joint below it joint slightly flexed to decrease stiffness
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| How do you handle a wet cast | With your palms no fingertips
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| Cast liner that is waterproof to protect skin and allow for showers | Gore-Tex liner
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| Allows direct visualization of the skin usually used for wounds | Cast window
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| Why do you always place the top over a cast window | Edema will progress through the window
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| How does the skin appear after a cast is removed and how do you help it heal | Molted with yellow film and apply unscented lotion
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| After the cast is applied where does the patient go | X-ray to insure alignment
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| Cats cut in half to allow for edema resize cast of swelling decreases | Bivalve cast
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| What is priority after a cast is applied | Assessing circulation
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| Used short-term to immobilize an injured body part in a functional position | Splint
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| Long-term custom-fitted support to prevent additional injury | Brace
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| Restoring alignment to an injured bone | Reducing
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| Bone that is surgically exposed and realigned | Open reduction
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| Bone aligned via external manipulation | Closed reduction
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| Bone secured by Hardware inside the body | Internal fixation
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| Hardware is attached to the Bone through the skin | External fixation
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| What is the number one priority intervention to decrease risk of infection for external fixation | Good pin care
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| What solution is used to clean the pins on external fixation | Chlorhexidine
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| Pulling structures of the musculoskeletal system to align bones decrease muscular spasm and maintain and mobilization | Traction
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| Weighted device is applied to the skin that indirectly affect muscles and bones | Skin traction
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| Applied directly to a bone using a wire and pin | Skeletal traction
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| During traction weights always need to be | Suspended off the ground
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| After orthopedic surgery what is the goal before discharge | Joint will bend at a 90 degree angle
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| Three factors that delay wound healing | Diabetic obese over the age of 65
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| Dislocation of an artificial joint | Subluxation
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| Replacement of both articulating surfaces of a joint | Total arthroplasty
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| Replacement of one articulating surface of a joint | Hemiarthroplasty
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| Joint reconstruction most common sites are the knee and hip | Arthroplasty
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| Removal of a limb | Amputation
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| type of amputation to remove infection a wound vac and often attached to it | Open amputation
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| Also known as flap amputation saved tissue wrapped around the stump | Closed amputation
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| Prosthesis tested on war vets will move with motor neural stimuli | Myoelectric arm
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| Nerves tingle and become a clump looks like a tumor of nerves | Stump neuroma
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| Feeling a limb after it has been amputated | Phantom limb
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| What medication is given for Phantom limb pain | Gabapentin or Neurontin
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| Loss of blood flow to Bone and the bone tissue dies | Avascular necrosis
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