NCOI Actual Questions and Correct Answers
Q1
Osteomyelitis
Answer: Severe infection in bone, bone marrow, and surrounding soft tissueModt
common bacteria: staphylococcus auresus
Q2
Osteomyelitis symptoms
Answer: Constant pain that increases with activity Swelling, tenderness, and warmth
Restricted movementFever, night sweats, chills, rextlness, nausea,
Q3
Osteomyelitis treatment
Answer: IV antibioticsSurgical removal ( chronic) Cast or bracesNegative pressure
wound therapy Hyperbaric oxygen therapy Muscle flaps, bone grafts, skin grafts
Amputation
Q4
Nursing care for osteomyelitis
Answer: ImmobilationAssess and treat pain and muscle spasm Sterile dressing
changeProper support and reposition of extremityPrevent complications of immobility
Make sure patient finished antibiotics
Q5
Fractures
Answer: HipFemoral shaft tibialPelvic facial mandibularstable vertebral
Q6
pelvic fracture
Answer: minor to life threatening-might have intraabdominal injury, compartment
syndrome, paralytic ileus, spesis, FES, or VTE
, Q7
pelvic treatment
Answer: stable- nondisplaced complex-displaced
Q8
hip fracture
Answer: external rotation, muscle spasm, shortening of affected extremity, severe
pain, and tenderness-displaced fracture may lead to avascular necrosis of femoral
head
Q9
tibial fracture
Answer: stron force need to cause this common site for stress fracture
Q10
facial fracture
Answer: causes: trauma from MVA, assault, or fall
Q11
mandibular fracture
Answer: causes: trauma to face or jaw
Q12
compartment syndrome
Answer: a painful condition that occurs when pressure within the muscles builds to
dangerous levels. This pressure can decrease blood flow, which prevents nourishment
and oxygen from reaching nerve and muscle cells.
Q13
compartment syndrometreatment
Answer: surgical procedure called fasciotomy
Q1
Osteomyelitis
Answer: Severe infection in bone, bone marrow, and surrounding soft tissueModt
common bacteria: staphylococcus auresus
Q2
Osteomyelitis symptoms
Answer: Constant pain that increases with activity Swelling, tenderness, and warmth
Restricted movementFever, night sweats, chills, rextlness, nausea,
Q3
Osteomyelitis treatment
Answer: IV antibioticsSurgical removal ( chronic) Cast or bracesNegative pressure
wound therapy Hyperbaric oxygen therapy Muscle flaps, bone grafts, skin grafts
Amputation
Q4
Nursing care for osteomyelitis
Answer: ImmobilationAssess and treat pain and muscle spasm Sterile dressing
changeProper support and reposition of extremityPrevent complications of immobility
Make sure patient finished antibiotics
Q5
Fractures
Answer: HipFemoral shaft tibialPelvic facial mandibularstable vertebral
Q6
pelvic fracture
Answer: minor to life threatening-might have intraabdominal injury, compartment
syndrome, paralytic ileus, spesis, FES, or VTE
, Q7
pelvic treatment
Answer: stable- nondisplaced complex-displaced
Q8
hip fracture
Answer: external rotation, muscle spasm, shortening of affected extremity, severe
pain, and tenderness-displaced fracture may lead to avascular necrosis of femoral
head
Q9
tibial fracture
Answer: stron force need to cause this common site for stress fracture
Q10
facial fracture
Answer: causes: trauma from MVA, assault, or fall
Q11
mandibular fracture
Answer: causes: trauma to face or jaw
Q12
compartment syndrome
Answer: a painful condition that occurs when pressure within the muscles builds to
dangerous levels. This pressure can decrease blood flow, which prevents nourishment
and oxygen from reaching nerve and muscle cells.
Q13
compartment syndrometreatment
Answer: surgical procedure called fasciotomy