Dislocation - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI Proctored Med Surg A nurse is teaching a client who asks about taking a glucosamine supplement for osteoarthritis. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? A. Avoid using glucosamine with chondroitin B. Glucosamine can cause degradation of cartilage when used over a long time C. Avoid taking glucosamine if you have a shellfish allergy D. You can take glucosamine with an anticoagulant medication - ANSWER C The medication is made from the exoskelet...

ATLS Post Test 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% CORRECT). 1. The primary indication for transferring a patient to a higher-level trauma center is: 4. Which one of the following statements regarding patients with thoracic spine injuries is TRUE? unavailability of a surgeon or operating room staff. multiple system injuries, including severe head injury. resource limitations as determined by the transferring doctor. resource limitations as determined by the hospital administration. wi...

How would you diagnose Hemmorrhagic CVA? LP or Head CT Which of the following lab results need to be monitored closely for efficiency? D-Dimer Troponin Creatinine (from BMP) Which of the following tests would likely be immediately ordered for a Cardiac Workup in the ED? CBC, BMP, Troponin, EKG, CXR What procedure would be used to diagnose Meningitis? Expand the abbreviation. Lumbar Puncture Which of the following would be ordered to investigate thyroid disease? ...

Final Exam: NR511 / NR 511 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Differential Diagnosis & Primary Care Practicum | Review Study Guide| 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Question: Carpal tunnel syndrome Answer: compression of the median nerve S/s: wrist achiness that radiates to the base of the thumb on the palm of the hand; may be awakened at night with pain and numbness in the area Dx: phalen's test Tx: initially splint to immobilize and NSAIDs Question: Common causes of sho...

Question 1: A nurse is caring for a client who has undergone a total hip arthroplasty. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent dislocation of the prosthetic hip? A) Maintain the affected hip in adduction. B) Encourage the client to cross the legs while sitting. C) Avoid placing a pillow between the client's legs when turning. D) Instruct the client to flex the hip greater than 90 degrees when sitting. Answer: C) Avoid placing a pillow between the client's legs when turn...

Common mechanism for shoulder dislocation - ANSWERSabduction & external rotation; flexed at 90˙ & rotated backward (handing something to someone behind you) Common in football, rugby & lax What should you always check for in dislocations? - ANSWERSinnervation & circulation What is a hill-sahs lesion? - ANSWERSarticulating surface at top of the humerus is chipped or torn during dislocation How to handle a glenohumeral dislocation? - ANSWERSNot a medical emergency unless circulation i...

UPDATED RASMUSSEN MDC1 EXAM 2 2024/2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT What factors affect mobility? - ANSWER Developmental age, nutritional status, lifestyle choices, stress, environment, and diseases. What are some diseases that affect mobility? - ANSWER Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, osteoporosis, osteomyelitis, and bone tumors. What is Rheumatoid Arthritis and some clinical manifestations? Most frequent in? - ANSWER It is sys...

EXSS 288 Final Questions With Complete SoluCommon mechanism for shoulder dislocation - ANSWERSabduction & external rotation; flexed at 90˙ & rotated backward (handing something to someone behind you) Common in football, rugby & lax What should you always check for in dislocations? - ANSWERSinnervation & circulation What is a hill-sahs lesion? - ANSWERSarticulating surface at top of the humerus is chipped or torn during dislocation How to handle a glenohumeral dislocation? - ANSWERSN...

HESI FUNDAMENTALS PRACTICE EXAM With Correct Answers 2024 Update A 73-year-old female client had a hemiarthroplasty of the left hip yesterday due to a fracture resulting from a fall. In reviewing hip precautions with the client, which instruction should the nurse include in this client's teaching plan? A. "In 8 weeks you will be able to bend at the waist to reach items on the floor." B. "Place a pillow between your knees while lying in bed to prevent hip dislocation." C. "It is safe to...

Dislocation (Emergent) correct answers open dislocation/ dislocation with vascular or neurological signs/knee dislocation Fracture (Emergent) correct answers compound/open, unstable spinal Stroke (Emergent) correct answers in progress Head Trauma (Emergent) correct answers with progressive loss of neuro function or cognition Dislocation (Urgent) correct answers Closed Unreduced Fracture (Urgent) correct answers Unstable extremity fracture after proper bracing Infection (Urgent)...