Orthopedic positions Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MN 551 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Saved A patient is experiencing impaired circulation secondary to increased systemic arterial pressure. Which of the following statements is the most relevant phenomenon? Question 1 options: Increased preload due to vascular resistance High afterload because of backpressure against the left ventricle Impaired contractility due to aortic resistance Systolic impairment because of arterial stenosis Question 2 (2 points) Saved A nurse practitioner employe...

  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...

MSK Practice Questions - Full Questions, Answers, & Rationales. Update 2022 Document Content and Description Below MSK Practice Questions - Full Questions, Answers, & Rationales. Update 2022 The correct answer is A: Jumpers knee. Rationale- Patellar tendonitis or Jumpers knee is an overuse injury of the qu adriceps tendon. Pain at the lower pole of patella and stiffness after activity are main presentations. Meniscal tear (Option B) presents with popping and locking on movement. Osteochondriti...

What are special things that must be considered in patients having orthopedic surgery? - ANSWER positioning pneumatic tourniquet bone cement (polymethylmethacrylate) fat embolism venous air embolism thromboembolic event large blood loss What are the 4 most common positions for orthopedic surgery? - ANSWER Prone Beach Chair (semi-sitting) Lateral Supine (w/ head down) Which ortho surgeries might be performed prone? - ANSWER spine cases (eg. posterior cervical fusi...

Fracture left hip - Answer- - Manifestations: pain in hip/groin, bruising at hip, pain on movement, muscle spasms - Bucks traction (temporary to relieve pain, reduce muscle spasm and immobilize) - use is not routine - Surgery is usually done to reduce and fixate the fracture - Care is similar to that of a patient undergoing other orthopedic surgery or hip replacement surgery Care of Hip fracture - Health history and presence of concomitant problems - Pain - VS, respiratory status, LOC, a...

What are special things that must be considered in patients having orthopedic surgery? - ANSWER positioning pneumatic tourniquet bone cement (polymethylmethacrylate) fat embolism venous air embolism thromboembolic event large blood loss What are the 4 most common positions for orthopedic surgery? - ANSWER Prone Beach Chair (semi-sitting) Lateral Supine (w/ head down) Which ortho surgeries might be performed prone? - ANSWER spine cases (eg. posterior cervical fusi...

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What are special things that must be considered in patients having orthopedic surgery? correct answers positioning pneumatic tourniquet bone cement (polymethylmethacrylate) fat embolism venous air embolism thromboembolic event large blood loss What are the 4 most common positions for orthopedic surgery? correct answers Prone Beach Chair (semi-sitting) Lateral Supine (w/ head down) Which ortho surgeries might be performed prone? correct answers spine cases (eg. po...

NSG 6440/The Pediatric Examination Latest with Complete Solutions Graded A+ What are the components of the well-child visit? {{Correct Ans- Physical exam, necessary immunizations, providing parents with information to prepare them for development status of the child. What topics are commonly included in anticipatory guidance? {{Correct Ans- Safety, nutrition, sleep, play, exercise, development and discipline What is the usual schedule for the well-child visits? {{Correct Ans- 3 to 5...

CRCST Exam Test Prep 150 Questions And Answers 2023 Which agency provides standards for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in Central Service department? - Correct answer-NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) K-wire is used for which of the following procedures? - Correct answer-Orthopedic Which of the following is considered a critical device? - Correct answer-Retractors The final phase of Ethylene oxide sterilization cycle is: - Correct answer-Aeration Which of the following st...

ATI PN Fundamentals Practice (2023/2024) Exam Form B| Scored 100%| Questions and Verified Answers Q: A nurse is caring for a client who has dyspnea caused by a respiratory infection. The nurse should assist the client into which of the following positions. A. Orthopneic. B. Dorsal recumbent. C. Sims' D. Prone. Answer: A. Orthopneic. (The nurse should assist the client into the orthopedic position by having the client sit upright either in bed or in a chair and lean forward...