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Maryville NURS 640 Exam 3 part 1 questions with correct answers.
- Course
- NURS 630
- Institution
- Maryville University Of St. Louis
Maryville NURS 640 Exam 3 part 1 questions with correct answers.
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Maryville NURS 640 Exam 3 part 1 questions withcorrect answers
The elderly Correct Answer-Higher risk of morbidity / mortality from
fall in this population
Head / spine injury-consider imaging Correct Answer-Important to
assess post fall
Pain, pallor, paresthesia,
poikilothermia
, paralysis,
pulselessness Correct Answer-6 P's of orthopedic injury
Benzodiazepines
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Non
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benzodiazepine receptor agonists
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Anti
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psychotics
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Anticonvulsants
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Tricyclic antidepressants
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SSRIs
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Opioids Correct Answer-Drugs that increase falls in the elderly
Shoulder and hip Correct Answer-Dislocation: Articulating surfaces out
of anatomic position. Most common site? Most common site after
MVC?
Subluxation Correct Answer-partial / incomplete dislocation
Sprain Correct Answer-tear in a ligament that surrounds joint
Strain Correct Answer-overstretching injury to muscle / tendon
Wrist Correct Answer-Most common site of sprain/strain
Fracture Correct Answer-Damage to the bone continuity
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Commonly result of impact / stress
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Medical risk factors: osteoporosis, bone cancer,
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