Orthopedic tech exam traction, casts,and surgery WITH
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1) prevent or reduce muscle spasms
The purpose of any traction setup is one or 2) immoblize a joint or part of the body
more of the following: 3) reduce a fracture or dislocation
4) treat joint pathology
How many lbs can you use for skin 5-7 lbs
traction?
Skeletal traction allows the use of how 20-30 lbs
many lbs?
What is the difference between Steinmann Diameter
pins and Kirschner wires?
Can skin traction be applied over an open No
wound?
Can you reuse traction cord? No
What can you lubricate the pulleys with ? Silicone spray or mineral oil
All traction equipment must be cleaned 10% bleach
with some type of liquid solution?
Straight frame will hold a patient weight of 250
up to?
Offset Frame will hold a patient weight of 250
up to ?
Four-Poster (balken) frame can hold body 250-450
weight of ?
Telescoping overhead bar can hold body 250
weight of?
Smooth-Trac overhead traction bar can Single frame 250
hold how much weight? Without double clamp bar 200
Metal bed frame can hold weight of? 200
Fractures of the femur in children up to two Bryant's traction
years old weighting less than 30lbs is
called?
Position of bed and patient for Bryant's Vertical suspension traction and hips are at right angels
traction is?
Traction on humerus- overhead (90-90) is Dunlaps
call what?
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, Russell's traction is used for what type of Knee injuries and fracture of shaft of femur or hip
treatments ?
AVN of the Capitellum? Panner's
AVN of Scaphoid ? Preisers
AVN of Calcaneous? Servers
AVN of lunate? Keinbox
What is the procedure for Clubfoot? Turko
The term Jersey Finger refers to a: Rupture of the flexor digitorum profundus at its insertion
You are requested to prepare a patient for Skin prep solution
trigger finger injection. What materials are Syringe
needed? Local anesthetic without epinephrine
Infectious diseases such as HIV and Hepatitis
Adverse outcomes of human bites to the
Tendon rupture
hand or fingers include:
Osteomyelitis
Rabies
The following adverse outcome of animal Joint Sepsis
bites to a finger may occur if untreated ? Osteomyelitis
Lymphedema
The shaft portion of a long bone is referred Diaphysis
to as which of the following?
How many vertebrae compose the entire 7
cervical spine?
The tight- fitting fibrous membrane that Periosteum
covers bone is called the?
A colles' fracture involves which of the The Radius
following bones?
A fracture of the neck of the 5th Boxers fracture
metacarpal is also called?
The classic sign of a Inter- trochanteric Externally and shortened
fracture is when the injured leg is rotated :
A Velpeau dressing can be used in Non displaced Humeral shaft fractures
treatment of:
When padding for a hip spica cast, special Lilac spine
attention should be given to the following Ribs
areas: Back
A surgical procedure that changes the Osteotomy
alignment of the bone with or without
removal of a portion of that bone is?
The surgical examination of a joint utilizing Arthroscopy
fiber optic device is an:
Tissue transferred from one site to another Autograft
on the same patients body is a :
Myotomy is the incision of? Muscle
Classification of femoral neck fracture? Garden
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