Ihuman Mabel Johnson _ Case
Study- 83 y/o obese woman
with CC of knee pain-complete
,
,What is knee buckling
Knee gives way without warning and
patient falls or has to catch themselves
What kind of injury occurs in knee
buckling
ligamentous injury
What is not true knee buckling
Pain from chronic condition that makes
the knee feel weak and "almost give
way" is NOT true buckling
, What is knee locking
No ability to flex or extend = meniscal
injury
what is stiffness, grinding, crunching of
the knee
degenerative condition
What is swelling of the knee
Most surgical knees will swell at some
time during the history of the condition
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller WORLDNURSE. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $24.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.