NU 126 EXAM #4 STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
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NU 126
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NU 126
NU 126 EXAM #4 STUDY GUIDE
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
intertrochanteric fracture vs subtrochanteric fracture - Ans:-inter: occurs 70% of the time
Sub: occurs 30% of the time
**commonly affect the femoral neck
***ALL FRACTURES NEED AN XRAY TO CONFIRM**
Mobility Exemplar Fractures - Ans:-break or ...
8. petechial (after 2-3 days after onset of symptoms)
9. Neurological deficits (restlessness, agitation, seizures, focal deficit, and encephalopathy
Early Complications: Compartment syndrome - Ans:✔✔-- Caused by an elevation of pressure within an
anatomic compartment.
-Perfusion to tissues is impairs--> cell death--> tissue death/necrosis--> permeant dysfunction
- develops quickly
-occurs commonly in young adults
-s/s
1.Pain
2.pallor
3.Pulselessness**
4.parathesis
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