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Lewis Chapter 62 Musculoskeletal Trauma and Orthopedic Surgery Latest Update Exam Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+

AKT-1 Flashcards Anesthesia Knowledge Test 1 (2023) Complication of Cricoid Pressure - ANS-i.e. Sellick manoeuvre Complications: 1) N/V 2) Esophageal rupture 3) Difficult tracheal and mask intubation 4) minimal hemodynamic changes 5) complete AW obs 6) fracture of cricoid cartillage Contraindications of LMA - ANS-1) small oral opening 2) "full stomach" (i.e. not npo, morbidly obese, trauma, GERD, intestinal obs) 3) dec lung compliance 4) not profoundly anesthetized 5) oropharyng...

Orthopedic surgery is a specialization of the body's connective tissues. These tissues are the framework of the body, with a supporting and binding function. Surgery is performed to treat what types of conditions? correct answers To correct injuries, congenital anomalies, and diseases of the bone, joints, ligaments, tendons, or muscle. What is the focus of most orthopedic procedures? Are there any other goals? correct answers The focus is to restore bone and joint function that has been lost...

Which mineral is stored in the bones and constantly being removed to maintain necessary blood levels? A. calcium B. iron C. magnesium D. zinc - ANSWER calcium Which of the following is a long bone that is the largest in the human body? A. cranium B. femur C. ilium D. scapula - ANSWER femur Which bone is the largest found in the foot and is commonly called the heel? A. acetabulum B. calcaneus C. patella D. talus - ANSWER calcaneus What is a serious bone infection that may res...

Which mineral is stored in the bones and constantly being removed to maintain necessary blood levels? A. calcium B. iron C. magnesium D. zinc - ANSWER calcium Which mineral is stored in the bones and constantly being removed to maintain necessary blood levels? A. calcium B. iron C. magnesium D. zinc - ANSWER calcium

RNFA FINAL EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 In health care settings, the primary occupational source of radiation exposure is: - Answer- Scatter Which of the following best describes the semi-restricted surgical practice area? - Answer- Used for communication of information between the surgical suite and the rest of the health care facility If a health care worker who works with radiation become pregnant, she should: - Answer- Promptly inform the radiation safety officer When using a si...

Alloys - ANSWER metal that is composed of a mixture of pure metals Aponeurosis - ANSWER A tendinous sheet that separates muscles or attaches a muscle to bone. Arthrodesis - ANSWER Surgical fusion of a joint Bioactive implant - ANSWER An orthopedic implant that releases calcium to enhance healing. Biocompatibility - ANSWER A term that describes a material that is compatible with tissue (i.e., causes no toxic or inflammatory effect). Biomechanics - ANSWER The relationship between mo...

Osteomyelitis - ANSWER Infection that causes destruction of bone tissue Intercarpal - ANSWER Synovial plane joint Cartilage - ANSWER Elastic substance attached to bone surfaces where they meet Ossification - ANSWER Process of bone development and fusion, ending at about 25 years of age Bone - ANSWER Osseous tissue that comprises individual parts of the skeleton Joint capsule - ANSWER Fibrous sheath that encloses articular bone surfaces Knuckle - ANSWER Synovial condyloid joint ...

A 22-year-old tennis player has an arthroscopic repair of a rotator cuff injury performed in same-day surgery. When the nurse plans postoperative teaching for the patient, which information will be included? a. "You will not be able to serve a tennis ball again." b. "You will work with a physical therapist tomorrow." c. "The doctor will use the drop-arm test to determine the success of surgery." d. "Leave the shoulder immobilizer on for the first 4 days to minimize pain." - ANS: B ...

_ continue to be a major contributor to hip fractures in older individuals, although younger people may be affected due to high impact vehicle accidents. Positioning for hip surgery is aided by the use of a __ which places the affected leg in boot traction and allows circumferential access to the hip for operative techniques as well as C-arm. - ANSWER falls, fracture table _ is less dense than cortical bone and has no geometric structure. Instead, the structure resembles a sponge, and the spa...