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NSG 210: MOBILITY Questions with
Detailed Verified Answers
Question: what are common post-operative complications of a type 1 diabetic
after a hip replacement?
Ans: - glycosuria
- hypoglycemia
- hyperglycemia
- acidosis
Question: This can help the patient from experiencing inward rotation when
in partial lateral position after hip surger
Ans: - abduction pillow
Question: technique for checking hip integrity. unequal movement suggests
the hip is dislocated
Ans: Ortolani maneuver
Question: when a "clunk" sound is heard while performing the Ortolani
Maneuver, what is indicated?
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Ans: - developmental hip dysplasia
Question: what is the most common type of fracture in children?
Ans: - Greenstick fracture
Question: what is the area of the long bone where bone growth takes place?
Ans: - Epiphysis
Question: Women, especially those older than 60 years of age, are frequently
diagnosed with this disease. Menopause is accompanied by lower estrogen
levels and increases a woman's risk for this.
Ans: - Osteoporosis
Question: what is a major complication of osteoporosis?
Ans: - bone fractures
Question: what is the death of tissue due to lack of blood supply known as?
Ans: - avascular necrosis
Question: what are the common s/s of a sprained ankle?
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Ans: - pain when bearing weight on the affected foot
- swelling
- bruising
- tenderness upon touch
- restricted range of motion
- instability in the affected ankle
- popping sensation or sound at the time of injury
Question: what is a fat embolism?
Ans: - a piece of intravascular fat that lodges within a blood vessel that can
cause a blockage or a lack of blood flow
Question: what is compartment syndrome?
Ans: - the most serious complication of casting and splinting---occurs
when increased pressure within a confined space compromises blood flow.
Question: What is a test that uses X-rays to measure how many grams of
calcium and other bone minerals are packed into a segment of bone?
Ans: - bone densitometry
Question: what is post-traumatic arthritis?
NSG 210: MOBILITY Questions with
Detailed Verified Answers
Question: what are common post-operative complications of a type 1 diabetic
after a hip replacement?
Ans: - glycosuria
- hypoglycemia
- hyperglycemia
- acidosis
Question: This can help the patient from experiencing inward rotation when
in partial lateral position after hip surger
Ans: - abduction pillow
Question: technique for checking hip integrity. unequal movement suggests
the hip is dislocated
Ans: Ortolani maneuver
Question: when a "clunk" sound is heard while performing the Ortolani
Maneuver, what is indicated?
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Ans: - developmental hip dysplasia
Question: what is the most common type of fracture in children?
Ans: - Greenstick fracture
Question: what is the area of the long bone where bone growth takes place?
Ans: - Epiphysis
Question: Women, especially those older than 60 years of age, are frequently
diagnosed with this disease. Menopause is accompanied by lower estrogen
levels and increases a woman's risk for this.
Ans: - Osteoporosis
Question: what is a major complication of osteoporosis?
Ans: - bone fractures
Question: what is the death of tissue due to lack of blood supply known as?
Ans: - avascular necrosis
Question: what are the common s/s of a sprained ankle?
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Ans: - pain when bearing weight on the affected foot
- swelling
- bruising
- tenderness upon touch
- restricted range of motion
- instability in the affected ankle
- popping sensation or sound at the time of injury
Question: what is a fat embolism?
Ans: - a piece of intravascular fat that lodges within a blood vessel that can
cause a blockage or a lack of blood flow
Question: what is compartment syndrome?
Ans: - the most serious complication of casting and splinting---occurs
when increased pressure within a confined space compromises blood flow.
Question: What is a test that uses X-rays to measure how many grams of
calcium and other bone minerals are packed into a segment of bone?
Ans: - bone densitometry
Question: what is post-traumatic arthritis?
