NSG 124: EAQ Ortho Soft Tissue correctly answered
NSG 124: EAQ Ortho Soft TissueWhich condition does the nurse suspect in a patient with a traumatic ligament tear caused by a combination of excessive deceleration force and limb rotation? An ACL tear occurs where there is traumatic knee ligament tear caused by a combination of excessive deceleration force and knee rotation. Subluxation injury is a partially dislocated joint resulting from a severe sprain (ligament damage) or strain (muscle or tendon damage) commonly caused by trauma such as a fall. A meniscus injury occurs when there is torn or damaged knee cartilage commonly caused by deep squats and heavy lifting. A rotator cuff is a capsule containing cluster of muscles and tendons that support the arm at the shoulder joint; a rotator cuff tear is commonly caused by aging and/or repetitive stress to the shoulder and occurs when there has been injury to the muscle or in the tendon and ligament structures around the shoulder. Describe a meniscus injury A meniscus injury refers to injury to the fibrocartilage of the knee that is characterized by popping, clicking, and tearing sensations with effusion and swelling Which activities may precipitate bursitis? Bursitis is the inflammation of the bursae. Common precipitating activities include repetitive kneeling or running in worn-out shoes.
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