Brachial plexus injury - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PEAT Exam; Questions and Answers 100% Correct Anterior Drawer Test: Ankle Correct answer-Test is used to detect injury to the: -anterior talofibular ligament -calcaneofibular ligament *ATFL is the most commonly injured ligament in an inversion ankle sprain Hoen Correct answerC5-C6 brachial plexus injury Correct answer-*Erb's Palsy

GHATS Quiz Bowl Latest 2024 Graded A+ A grade I ankle inversion sprain involves which structure? Anterior Talofibular Ligament (ATFL) A hip pointer is an injury or contusion to what bony prominence? Iliac Crest A positive Thompson test is indicative of what problem? Ruptured achilles tendon A fracture of the 5th metacarpal is known as Boxer's fracture What is a condition that is associated with enlargement of the spleen? Mononucleosis (Mono/Kissing disease) What bone of t...

A client being measured for crutches asks the nurse why the crutches cannot rest up underneath the arm for extra support. The nurse responds knowing that which would most likely result from this improper crutch measurement? 1. A fall and further injury 2. Injury to the brachial plexus nerves 3. Skin breakdown in the area of the axilla 4. Impaired range of motion while the client ambulates - CORRECTLY ANSWERS Injury to the brachial plexus nerves Crutches are measured so that the to...

Where and why are lumbar punctures performed? - Answer- Spinal Block -> Anesthetic (into epidural space) Spinal Tap -> CSF extraction (into subarachnoid space)W B/W L3/L4 or L4/L5 NB: Posterior to this is *cauda equina* Where does a *herniated intervertebral* disk occur? What causes it? - Answer- Occurs b/w L4/L5 or *L5/S1* and C5/C6 or C6/C7 NB: affects lower spinal nerve # Degeneration of annulus fibrosis followed by *sudden compression* of nucleus pulposus What is the dif...

____ is the loose areolar tissue separating he breast from the pectoralis major muscle A. subcutaneous tissue B. retromammary space C. Coopers ligament - Answer-B. retromammary space ____ laser has a blue green light, highly absorbed by the hemoglobin and delivered through a fiber system A. CO2 B. YAG C. Argon - Answer-Argon ____ laser is in the infrared region on the spectrum, needs a neon helium aiming beam, delivered through an articulated arm using reflecting mirrors. A. Argon B....

TNCC 9TH REAL EXAM ACTUAL VERIFIED EXAM BANK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS EXPERT VERIFIED DETAILED ANSWERS| ALREADY GRADED A+ A patient involved in a MVC has sustained a fracture to the second rib of the anterior left chest. Which concurrent injury is most commonly associated with this fracture? a. Blunt cardiac injury b. Brachial plexus injury c. Pneumothorax d. Hemothorax b. Brachial plexus injury A patient arrives at the emergency department by private vehicle after sustaining an injury to...

A 30-year-old male comes to your office for evaluation of hand weakness. On examination you detect weakness when he tries to bring his thumb and index finger together. For confirmation you ask him to try to hold on to a piece of paper between his thumb and index finger while you try to pull it away. He is unable to resist when you pull on the paper. The most likely explanation for these findings is an injury to the - Answer-e - ulnar nerve Initial general neurovascular assessment of an u...

ARDMS (RVT) Ultrasound Vascular Registry Review Questions with 100% Correct answers Ultrasound Vascular Registry Review Questions with 100% Correct answers What is the first branch of the aortic arch? Innominate artery/ Brachiocephalic Name the three branches of the aortic arch? a. Innominate artery/ Brachiocephalic b. Lt CCA c. Lt Subclavian artery The radial artery runs on what side of the forearm? Lateral side The radial artery branches to form what part of the palmar arch? Supe...

The patellar "knee jerk" reflex is an example of a(n) ________. - Answer-stretch reflex The ________ nerve is not a branch of the trigeminal nerve. - Answer-cervical Which of the following nerves does not arise from the brachial plexus? - Answer-phrenic Which of the following is not an example of an exteroceptor? - Answer-baroreceptor Which of the following is not a main level of neural integration in the somatosensory system? - Answersegmental The posterior side of the thigh, leg, and fo...

Test Bank for Maternity Newborn and Women’s Health Nursing: A Case-Based Approach 1st Edition O’Meara 9781496368218 Chapter 1-30. Table of Contents Chapter 1 Immediate Postpartum Hemorrhage Chapter 2 Later Postpartum Hemorrhage Chapter 3 Gestational Diabetes, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Postpartum Pulmonary Embolism Chapter 4 Preeclampsia Chapter 5 Cord Prolapse and Nonreassuring Fetal Status Chapter 6 Placental Abruption and Fetal Loss Chapter 7 Chorioamnionitis and Neonatal Sepsis Chapter 8 ...