Objective Solutions
Save
Practice questions for this set
Learn 1 /7 Study with Learn
Includes infection, bleeding, and neurovascular compromise.
Choose an answer
• open fracture, severe blood loss, Complications of compartment
1 2
and fracture that damage syndrome
3 Complications of fractures 4 Complications of amputation
Don't know?
Terms in this set (90)
Osteoporosis Condition of weakened bones due to low density.
Bone Density Measure of bone mass per unit volume.
Abnormal spine curvature, common in older
Kyphosis
women.
, Vertebral Compression Fractures in spine leading to pain and deformity.
Fractures
Colles' Fracture Wrist fracture causing loss of grip strength.
Hip Fractures Femoral neck fractures with high disability risk.
Risk Factors for Includes age, gender, and low calcium intake.
Osteoporosis
Vitamin D Sources Includes fish, egg yolks, fortified milk.
Calcium Sources Includes dairy, leafy greens, fortified juices.
Low Back Pain Causes Includes mechanical and non-mechanical disorders.
Mechanical Back Pain Caused by spinal structure disorders.
Non-mechanical Back Requires immediate intervention to prevent
Pain complications.
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for pain
NSAIDs
relief.
Ziconotide Opioid alternative for severe pain management.
Synovitis Inflammation of the synovial membrane in joints.
Signs of Synovitis Pain, swelling, and stiffness in affected joints.
Diagnostics for Synovitis Includes ultrasound and aspiration of fluid.
Heat Therapy Used to alleviate pain and improve circulation.
Helps prevent osteoporosis and maintain bone
Weight Bearing Exercise
density.
Acute Back Pain Worsens with activity, relieved by rest.
Symptoms
History of Fractures Common in osteoporosis, includes wrist and spine.
Spinal Stenosis Narrowing of spinal canal causing pain.
Chronic Back Pain Includes nerve compression and mobility issues.
Complications
Body Form Maintenance Supports structure and shape of the body.
Support and Mobility Enables movement and protects organs.