Contractures - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 1: PNR206 / PNR 206 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: Turning the foot outward from the midline is called? Answer: - eversion Question: Amputees may develop contractures. What can prevent such? Answer: - lower extremity amputation patients should lie prone for 20-30 minutes every 3-4 hours to prevent hip contractures Question: What are signs and symptoms of hyperthy...

NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 3: (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing |Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct – Galen QUESTION Amputation Treatment Gabapentatin Anticonvulsants Beta blockers Tricyclic Antidepressants QUESTION Amputation post op complications Answer: Phantom limb pain Flexion contractures QUESTION Phantom limb pain is Answer: Pain in limb that does not exists QUESTION Treatment for Flexion con...

PEDS and OB Final Exam 1. A child has a right femur fracture caused by a motor vehicle accident and is placed in skin traction temporarily until surgery can be performed. During assessment, the nurse notes that the dorsalis pedal pulse is absent on the right foot. What action should the nurse take? a. Notify the physician b. Administer an analgesic c. Release the skin traction d. Apply ice to the extremity ANS: A 2. The nurse is providing care to a 7-year-old child who has been diagnosed ...

ATI Comprehensive Exit Exam 2023/2024 With NGN Complete Real Exam (100%Verified). Question Number Topic of Question Correct Answer (must include the ENTIRE correct response) Resource Used Date Completed 1 Heart failure Provide small, frequent meals for the child ATI: RN Nursing Care of Children Online Practice 2019 A with NGN January 14, 2023 2 Dysplasia "I will place my infant's diapers under the harness straps." ATI: RN Nursing Care of Children Online Practice 2019 A with NGN...

NCLEX MUSCULOSKELETAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS How should a nurse assess for the presence of a dislocated joint? Assess for symptoms such as severe pain, deformity, limited movement, and swelling around the joint. What is a common complication of a fracture that affects blood flow to the extremity? Compartment syndrome is a common complication that can impair blood flow and lead to tissue damage. What is the recommended intervention for a patient experiencing muscle spasms...

NU MISC PEDS and OB Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update Graded A+ (Verified Answers). The nurse is providing care to a 7-year-old child who has been diagnosed with avascular necrosis. The patient’s guardians ask the nurse what to expect due to this diagnosis. Which would be appropriate information to provide to the parents? a. The child will be hospitalized and placed in traction. b. The child will be treated by surgically placing a femoral screw. c. The child will be placed in...

Which condition would not be classified as a bleeding disorder in late pregnancy? A. Premature rupture of membranes B. Spontaneous abortion C. Placental previa D. Loss of mucus plug (Ans- B. Spontaneous abortion Rationale: spontaneous abortions occur early in pregnancy What accounts for a majority of acute illnesses in children? A. Viral infections B. Congenital anomalies C. Malnourishment D. Respiratory infections (Ans- D. Respiratory infections A 12-year-old child wi...

Exam 2: NSG3130/ NSG 3130 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamental II | Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade QUESTION What are some effects of immobility? Answer: weakness, decreased bone, muscle tone/mass, muscle atrophy, and contractures. QUESTION What is foot drop? Answer: foot is permanently fixed in plantar flexion, permanent shortening of the muscle, limiting joint mobility. QUESTION Proprioception Answ...

CNA Chapter 4 Exam Questions and Answers (2022/2023) (Verified Answers) Which anatomical term means toward the midline of the body? A.) Lateral B.) Proximal C.) Medial D.) Posterior - ANS C.) Medial A resident with AIDS who has nausea and is vomiting should eat A.) Small, frequent meals B.) Quickly C.) High-fat fairy products D.) Spicy foods - ANS A.) Small, frequent meals Which anatomical term means the front of the body? A.) Anterior B.) Inferior C.) Superior D.) P...

Combined Amputee Practice Qs with Verified Solutions What are the most effective methods for reducing edema in the residual limb after amputation? Effective methods include using compression garments, elevating the limb, and performing gentle range-of-motion exercises. How should a nurse approach patient education regarding the use and maintenance of a prosthetic limb? Patient education should include instructions on proper cleaning, regular checks for fit and alignment, and guidan...