Musculoskeletal (All Solved Accurately)

What is a Fracture? correct answers -Disruption or break in continuity of bone structure A majority of fractures are from __________________ , but some fractures are secondary to_____________________________. correct answers - traumatic injuries - disease process *Ex: Cancer or osteoporosi...

Flexion correct answers The act of bending or condition of being bent in contrast to extension. Hyperflexion correct answers Increased flexion of a joint, usually resulting from trauma Extension correct answers A movement that brings the members of a limb into or toward a straight position. Th...

A nurse is assessing a client who is 48 hrs post operative following open reduction and internal fixation of a fractured tibia. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? correct answers Toes cold to touch A nurse is caring for a client who has below-the-knee amputat...

The nurse is one of several people who witness a vehicle hit a pedestrian at a fairly low speed on a small street. The individual is dazed and tries to get up, and the leg appears fractured. The nurse should plan to perform which action? correct answers Stay with the person and encourage the person ...

1. A client is 1 day postoperative after a total hip replacement. The client should be placed in which of the following position? a. Supine b. Semi Fowler's c. Orthopneic d. Trendelenburg correct answers b. Semi Fowler's 2. A client who has had a plaster of Paris cast applied to his forea...

Which instruction would the nurse include when teaching a patient about postoperative care after a leg amputation? Select all that apply. correct answers A. How to wrap the limb. B. Range-of-motion exercises. C. How to turn independently if possible. D. Exercises to prepare the limb for pros...

The nurse is one of several people who witness a vehicle hit a pedestrian at a fairly low speed on a small street. The individual is dazed and tries to get up, and the leg appears fractured. The nurse should plan to perform which action? correct answers Stay with the person and encourage the person ...