Nfdn 2003 unit 10 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

compartment syndrome : involves the compression of nerves and blood vessels due to swelling within the enclosed space created by the fascia that separates groups of muscles 6Ps : Pulslessness Pallor Pain Parasthesia Paralysis Palpated tense tissue fibreglass cast : more durable, dries quickly, less weight, more expensive plaster cast 2 | P a g e : Inexpensive, easy to manipulate and handle when applying, strong, and rigid. Disadvantage: Not waterproof, heavy, takes longer to dry...

diabetes mellitus (DM) : insulin is not secreted adequately or tissues are resistant to its effects type 1 diabetes mellitus : diabetes in which no beta-cell production of insulin occurs and the patient is dependent on insulin for survival type 2 diabetes : progressive disorder in which body cells become less responsive to insulin Diabetic Management : - meal planning - exercise - medication - monitoring 2 | P a g e - education diabetic ketoacidosis : acidity of the blood cau...

NFDN 2003 Unit 10 Musculoskeletal Questions And Answers 2024 Real Quiz NFDN 2003 Unit 10 Musculoskeletal Questions And Answers 2024 Real Quiz