ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY EXAM BUNDLE 2023 QUESTIONS 100% CORRECT

_ 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 hi...

Calcium - ANSWER Which mineral is stored in the bones and constantly being removed to maintain necessary blood levels? Femur - ANSWER Which of the following is a long bone that is the largest in the human body? Calcaneus - ANSWER Which bone is the largest found in the foot and is commonly c...

cortical, cancellous - ANSWER There are two types of bone tissue, ________ (compact bone) and ________ (spongy bone). osteons, haversian canal - ANSWER Cortical bone is found on the surface of the bone, and contains the _________ and ________ ________. Cancellous - ANSWER _________ bone is fou...

What are special things that must be considered in patients having orthopedic surgery? - ANSWER positioning pneumatic tourniquet bone cement (polymethylmethacrylate) fat embolism venous air embolism thromboembolic event large blood loss What are the 4 most common positions for o...

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 B...

Identify the layer of connective tissue that covers all bone: A. Periosteum B. Calcium C. Cartilage D. Fascia - ANSWER Periosteum The scaphoid, also called the navicular, links the proximal row of carpal bones as it: A. Articulates with each metacarpal B. attaches its rough surfaces to the ...

An abnormal lateral curvature of the spine for which a stabilization procedure may be done is: - ANSWER scoliosis Death of bone tissue due to the lack of circulation is: - ANSWER avascular necrosis Equipment used to debride and clean infected wounds and joints is: - ANSWER Suction irrigator...

Osteoporosis - ANSWER What is the term for a bone disorder in which there is a diminished amount of calcium in the bone? Fracture - ANSWER What is the medical term for a break in the continuity of the bone? Osteomalacia - ANSWER A softening of adult bone due to a disorder in calcium and phosph...

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 femu...