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NUR 330 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) FINAL 3 | (ACTUAL EXAM ) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (SOLVED)
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NUR 330 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) FINAL 3 | (ACTUAL EXAM ) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (SOLVED)
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NUR 330 Final 31. comminuted fracture
Answer
Crushed, multiple pieces
2. displaced fracture
Answer
bone ends are out of normal alignment
3. Non displaced fracture
Answer
bone ends retain their normal position
4. Greenstick fracture
Answer
Splintered- often affects children
5. Nonunion
Answer
They are not healing correctly- do not come together
6. Oblique
Answer
fracture at an angle to the bone
7. Impacted
Answer
broken bone ends jam into each other
, 8. Transverse
Answer
Straight across
9. Spiral fracture
Answer
Encircles or "spirals" up the bone
10. Fractured pelvis
Answer
Blood in urine "hematuria"
11. Complications of fractures
Answer
Osteomyelitis (bone infection) compartment syndrome
DVT/VTE
fat embolism
12. Osteomyelitis s/s
Answer
fever, local signs of inflammation such as tenderness, red- ness, heat, pain, swelling, ulceration,
and drainage and localized pain
13. DVT/VTE s/s
Answer
Warmth, swelling
14. Compartment Syndrome S/S
Answer
Swelling in compartments, big leg, painful
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