NR 328 – Muskuloskeletal Study Guide Exam And Actual Answers.
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childs bones - Answer ◦More porous and pliable
◦Less dense
◦This leads to higher rates of fracture
Fontanel closure: - Answer 18 months
Overall growth completion: - Answer 2 years
Child bone growth from epiphyseal plate and remains this way until what age when epiphyseal p...
NR 328 – Muskuloskeletal Study Guide
Exam And Actual Answers.
childs bones - Answer ◦More porous and pliable
◦Less dense
◦This leads to higher rates of fracture
Fontanel closure: - Answer 18 months
Overall growth completion: - Answer 2 years
Child bone growth from epiphyseal plate and remains this way until what age when epiphyseal plate
closes? - Answer 20
ligament - Answer Connects bone to bone
tendon - Answer Connects muscle to bone
Long term immobilization complications - Answer every system slows down
Immobilized child should rest for - Answer 24-72 hours
contusion - Answer bruise
Ecchymosis - Answer black and blue discoloration
Bruising all up on ONE side of body/ diff stages of healing - Answer child abuse
shin bruising - Answer natural child bruising
, sprain - Answer trauma to ligaments without rupture
hip dislocation can occur to - Answer newborn babies down birth canal
common finding in Down syndrome pts d/t laxed joints - Answer dislocations
management for sprain/soft tissue injury - Answer o RICE and ICE
o **ice is immediate intervention. Helps with swelling (optimize circulation); help control pain
o Fit a finger or two under the bandage
most freq broken bone in childhood, esp those <10 - Answer clavicle
rare in children, except MVA - Answer fractures
if epiphyseal injuries are not tx, - Answer can stunt Childs growth
spiral fracture - Answer forceful break. can indicate abuse.
open fracture - Answer bone protrudes through skin, imm. OR
greenstick fracture - Answer bending and incomplete break of a bone; most often seen in children
neonatal bone healing - Answer 2-3 weeks
early childhood bone healing - Answer 4 weeks
later childhood bone healing - Answer 6-8 weeks
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