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SURG 211 ORTHOPEDIC TECHNICIAN BOARD PREP EXAM STUDY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A.
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SURG 211 ORTHOPEDIC TECHNICIAN BOARD PREPEXAM STUDY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A.
Patient seated w / hips at 45° or supine. knee at 30° flexion. grasping the
tibia applying anterior directed.
✔✔Lachman’s test
chondroma
✔✔benign tumor of cartilage
While evaluating ROM of the shoulder. Explain the Apley scratch test?
✔✔externally and internally rotate the arm with abduction and adduction
asking the patient to touch the scapula.
Name the nerve, move the big toe
✔✔L5 nerve compression
explain the stages of healing a fracture
✔✔(a) A fracture hematoma forms. (b) Internal and external calli form. (c)
Cartilage of the calli is replaced by trabecular bone. (d) Remodeling
occurs.
Bones if the pelvis.
✔✔pelvic girdle is the sacrum and the coccyx. os coxae fusion 3 bones
ilium, ischium, and pubis
malunion
✔✔when the two bony ends of the fracture fail to heal together correctly.
Not aligned
,to move the little finger, name that nerve?
✔✔C8
Proximal ulnar fracture with dislocated radial head. Name it!
✔✔Monteggia fracture
Bi-malleolar fracture ankle
✔✔Potts fracture
pinching the S1 nerve were is the sensation felt?
✔✔Achilles. tapping the Achilles with a reflex hammer should cause
doriflexion. if not suspect S1 S1 compression
comminuted fracture at the BASE of the thumb.
✔✔Rolando's fracture, aka comminuted bennetts fx
patient seated the raises arm to 180° checking for pain to indicate
impingement.
✔✔Needs Test
fracture at the base of the thumb
✔✔Bennett's fracture
Thomas splint
✔✔suspension of the upper leg with traction pulling the leg. used for
femur fractures.
,fracture of the dorsal radius
✔✔Barton fracture
patient seated w / hips at 45° or supine. knee at 30° flexion. grasping the
tibia applying anterior directed.
✔✔Lachmans test
distal radius fracture with dorsal angulation
✔✔Colles fracture
Max weight used for skin traction
✔✔5-7lbs
distal radius fracture with volar angulation
✔✔Smith's fracture
While evaluating ROM of the shoulder. Explain the Apley scratch test?
✔✔externally and internally rotate the arm with abduction and adduction
asking the patient to touch the scapula.
factors that influence the rate of healing
✔✔age, degree of damage to Bone, General Health, location of fracture,
early use of fractured part.
squeezing the calf muscle while passively dorsi flexing the foot. Name
this test?
✔✔Homans Sign, if pain is felt.
, fissured fracture
✔✔incomplete longitudinal break think of cracks in the bone
explain the stages of healing a fracture
✔✔(a) A fracture hematoma forms. (b) Internal and external calli form. (c)
Cartilage of the calli is replaced by trabecular bone. (d) Remodeling
occurs.
this test confirms the child's hips are actually dislocated
✔✔what is ortolani's test
dermatome for the thumb
✔✔C6
what test passively pushes the hips with the knees flexed when assessing
a newborn?
✔✔Barlow's test
malunion
✔✔when the two bony ends of the fracture fail to heal together correctly.
Not aligned
to confirm hip dislocation after Barlow's test this test is performed?
✔✔ortolani's test
Nerve C8
✔✔little finger
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