Medications Nursing Interventions strains and sprains Fractures Diagnostics
100
What is infection, bruising, osteopenia
methotrexate and corticosteroid side effects
100
What is a priority nursing intervention for a patient having a total joint replacement?
ADL assistive devices for ambulation, toileting, dressing
100
What connects muscle to bone?
tendon
100
What is the most common childhood fracture?
greenstick fracture
100
What test measures electrical conduction to evaluate nerve compression?
electromyelogram
200
What is a patient taking DMARDs monitored for?
infection, fever
200
What are the 6 Ps involved in a neurovascular assessment?
pain, pallor, paresthesia, pulselesness, poiklotherma
200
What type of marrow contains RBCs, WBCs and platelets?
red bone marrow
200
What is a spiral fracture?
a fracture that should raise suspicion of child abuse
200
What test provides a unidirectional view of bone alignment?
x-ray
300
What is a frequent side effect of muscle relaxants?
drowsiness
300
what is a sign of impaired circulation?
numbness and tingling in an injured extremity
300
What is a severe strain?
muscle or tendon rupture
300
What is a fracture that occurs due to diseased bone?
pathological fracture
300
What procedure provides direct visualization of the joint and joint capsule?
arthroscopy
400
What is a frequent side effect of NSAIDs?
stomach upset
400
What type of food should be avoided in patients diagnosed with gout?
purines
400
What is the result of a severe sprain?
joint laxity
400
What is the most common symptom of osteoporosis?
fractures due to weak bones
400
What is a dexa scan?
provides diagnostic information about bone mineral density
500
What is a frequent side effect of Prednisone?
osteopenia / osteoporosis
500
What is the primary goal of orthopedic therapy/devices?
restoration of function
500
What is the treatment for minor sprains and strains?
rest, ice , compression, elevation
500
What is a symptom of osteoarthritis?
pain and stiffness with activity
500
What type of blood test will diagnose gout?
serum uric acid






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