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It covers essential concepts including cellular adaptation, inflammation, immune disorders, fluid and electrolyte balance, acid–base balance, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, endocrine, gastrointestinal, neurological, hematologic, and multisystem disorders, with a focus on the mechanisms of disease and clinical manifestations. The material is organized for effective revision and aligns with the latest 2026/2027 NR 283 course objectives, making it an excellent resource for comprehensive exam preparation and academic success.

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NR 283 Final Exam questions and answers A+ Grade 2026\2027

Functions of skeletal muscle
- correct answer -Facilitate body movement

-Maintain body position

-Stabilize joints

-Produce heat



Fracture
- correct answer Break in the integrity of a bone



Complete fracture
- correct answer Bone broken, forming separate pieces



Incomplete fracture
- correct answer Bone only partially broken



Open fracture
- correct answer Skin broken



Closed fracture
- correct answer Skin not broken



Simple fracture
- correct answer Single break, maintaining alignment and position



Comminuted fracture
- correct answer Multiple fractures and bone fractures

,Compression fracture
- correct answer Bone crushed or collapsed into small pieces



Impacted fracture
- correct answer One end forced into adjacent bone



Pathologic fracture
- correct answer results from weakness; occurs with little stress



Stress fracture
- correct answer Fatigue fractures



Depressed fractures
- correct answer Skill fractured and forced into brain



Healing process of bone fracture
- correct answer -Hematoma

-Granulation

-Fibrocartilaginous callus

-Bony callus

-Remodeling



Hematoma
- correct answer Clot form (homeostasis)



Granulation
- correct answer Tissue-inflammation response



Fibrocartilaginous callus
- correct answer Procallus

,Bony callus
- correct answer Replacing procallus



Factors affecting bone healing
- correct answer -Amount of local damage

-Proximity to bone ends

-Secondary problem (infection, foreign material)

-Blood supply to fracture site

-Systemic factors (age, nutrition, anemia, DM)



Complications of fracture
- correct answer -Infections

-Ischemia

-Compartment syndrome

-Fat emboli



Other complications of fracture
- correct answer muscle spasm, nerve damage, failure to heal, deveopment of deformity, osteoarthiritis



Compartment syndrome
- correct answer Increased pressure or fluid -- compress nerve and block blood vessel



Symptoms of compartment syndrome
- correct answer -Severe pain

-Ischemia

-Necrosis



Signs and symptoms of fracture
- correct answer -Deformity-crepitus

-inflammation

-Pain

, -Edema, swelling



Dislocation
- correct answer Separation of two bones at a joint, with loss of contact between articulating surfaces



Dislocation is usually accompanied by:
- correct answer Significant damage to ligaments and tendons



Signs and symptoms of dislocation
- correct answer -Bleeding and inflammation

-Severe pain

-Deformity

-Limited movement



Sprain
- correct answer Tear in a ligament



Strain
- correct answer Tear in a tendon



Avulsion
- correct answer The ligaments or tendons are completely separated from their tiny bone attachments



Signs and symptoms of sprain, strain, avulsion
- correct answer -Pain

-Swelling

-Discoloration due to hematoma

-Strength and ROM limited



Osteoporosis
- correct answer Decrease in bone mass and density

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