Knee and ankle injuries Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

  The nurse is reviewing medical prescriptions for newly admitted clients. It would be a priority for the nurse to follow up with the physician if a client with (a) a potassium level of 4.5mEq/L has Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene) prescribed (b) a Dilantin (phenytoin) level of 8 mcg/ml is placed on seizure precautions(c) sensitivity to Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is prescribed Tylenol (acetaminophen) (d) sensitivity to Penicillin is prescribed Zithromax (azithromycin) 2. The nurse fr...

NASM CES Final Exam (All), NASM CES Final Exam (All 2) Latest Update Already Passed A runner who experiences reoccuring episodes of plantar fascitis, shin splints and patellar tendonitis is most likely affected by which of the following postural distortion syndromes? pronation distortion syndrome An estimated ACL injuries occur annually in the general U.S. population. 80,000 to 100,000 During an overhead squat you notice an asymmetrical weight shift, which muscles could be underactive? gluteu...

ligaments of lateral ankle ATFL - anterior talofib lig CFL - calcaneal fib lig PTFL - posterior talofib lib lateral ankle ligaments and their actions ATFL - resist inversion during PF CFL - resist inversion at neutral PTFL - resist inversion during DF medial ankle ligaments + their actions deltoid ligament resist eversion muscles of the posterior compartment of the leg superficial: gastrocnemius, soleus, plantaris deep: popliteus, tibialis posterior, flexor h...

ATI RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B 1. A nurse is assessing a client who received 2 units of packed RBCs 48 hr. ago. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the therapy has been effective? a. Hemoglobin 14.9 g/dl b. WBC count 12000/mm3 c. Potassium 4.8 mEq/L d. BUN 18 mg/dl 2. A nurse working in an emergency department is triaging four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for treatment first? a. An older adult client w...

Geriatrics Midterm Technical definition of a geriatric patient - correct answer Greater than or equal to 65 years old Young-old - correct answer Patients who have maintained a level of fitness that allows participation in recreational and daily activity requirements (65-75) Middle-old - correct answer Patients who are independent with daily activities; however, they need assistance with more demanding tasks (75-85) Old-old - correct answer Disabled patients who require nursing care (ol...

HESI RN EXIT EXAM 2023 LATEST UPDATE {VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS} GRADED A The nurse is completing the admission assessment of a 3-year old who is admitted with bacterial meningitis and hydrocephalus. Which assessment finding is evidence that the child is experiencing increased intracranial pressure (ICP)? A. Tachycardia and tachypnea B. Sluggish and unequal pupillary responses C. Increased head circumference and bulging fontanels D. Blood pressure fluctuations and syncope - answ...

Next Generation NCLEX Rn Exam 1. Which of the following clients is at a higher risk of developing oral health problems? a. A pregnant client b. A client with diabetes c. A client receiving chemotherapy d. Both b and c 2. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate to reduce environmental stimuli that may cause discomfort for a client? a. Loosen pressure dressings on wounds b. Use assistance to pull a client up in bed c. Check temperature of water used in a sponge bath ...

The primary function of the subscap is to move the arm in this motion - Internal Rotation T/F Synergy UDH4 console is a 3-1 system which contains a light source, 4k camera and an image management port - True All of the following are muscles/tendons of the RC except: Infrspinatus Supraspinatus Teres major Subscap - Teres Major T/F Synergy console has 4 times the resolution as standard HD - True T/F the labrum is a fibrocartilage ring that provides stability to the glenohumeral joint -...

SNHD PROTOCOLS EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024, 241 Questions and Correct Answers, With Complete Solution. Sexual assault victims less than 13 years of age shall be transported to what hospital? Sunrise Hospital Which of the following describes heat exhaustion? Elevated Body Temperature Cool, moist skin Weakness Anxious tachypnea Nothing contained in these protocols shall be construed to expand the scope of practice of any licensed Attendant beyond that which is identified in the C...

EMT MOD 6 | Test Bank| With Complete Solutions (200 Q&A) You are summoned to the aid of a 45-year-old male who was hunting and fell from a tree stand. When you arrive, he is experiencing severe pain in his lower right thigh. On examination, you find that an area about three inches above his right knee has an open wound about one inch in diameter that is bleeding minimally. There are no exposed bones, but you palpate crepitus and see swelling that makes you suspect bone fracture. You would you ...