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NR507 Week 7 Quiz Study Guide Flashcards - Questions and Answers | Quizlet NR507 Week 7 Quiz Study Guide STUDY PLAY Flashcards Learn Write Spell Test Match Key concepts: Terms in this set (35) What type of fracture is Vertebral compression fractures This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on :16:21 GMT -06:00 Transchondral fractures a fracture of the articular surface of a bone, produced by a force transmitted from the articular surface of a contiguous bone across the joint and through the articular cartilage to the subchondral trabeculae of the fractured bone Gout: the main cause of pain The formation of urticaria acid crystals in the joints Pathological features of Want to learn this set quickly? Use Quizlet’s activities and games to make studying easy, effective and fun! Nonneoplastic disorder of progressive deficiency of vitamin D or calcium Epicondylopathy a pain syndrome of the lateral and medial segments of the elbow joint, is one of the more prominent joint pain syndromes. The occurrence of pain in the periarticular tissues, often referred to as periarthritis, is a frequent cause of major limitations on the patient's limb mobility. Usually caused by overuse. This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on :16:21 GMT -06:00 Hip fractures secondary to osteomyelitis Infection of the bone can lead to loss of blood supply to the bone, which will lead to eventual bone death. Diagnosing rhabdomyolysis Creatine kinase, which is an enzyme found in the skeletal muscles, the brain, and the heart Myoglobin in blood and urine, which is a protein that's a byproduct of muscle breakdown Potassium, which is another important mineral that may leak from injured bone and muscles Creatinine in blood and urine, which is a breakdown product created by muscle that's normally removed from the body by the kidneys Reflux esophagitis Reflux esophagitis is usually due to a condition known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD occurs when stomach contents like acids, frequently back up into the esophagus. Characteristics of gastric ulcers Pain areas: in the chest or upper abdomen Pain types: can be dull Gastrointestinal: heartburn, indigestion, nausea, passing excessive amounts of gas, or vomiting Also common: abdominal discomfort or fatigue Causes of elevated liver Over-the-counter pain medications, This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on :16:21 GMT -06:00 function tests particularly acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) Certain prescription medications, including statin drugs used to control cholesterol Drinking alcohol