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    Chapter 64: Nursing Management: Musculoskeletal Problems Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient with acute osteomyelitis of the left femur is hospitalized for regional antibiotic irrigation. Which intervention will be included in the initial plan of care? a. Immobilization of the left leg b. Positioning the left leg in flexion c. Assisted weight-bearing ambulation d. Quadriceps-setting exercise repetitions ANS: A Immobilization of the affected leg helps decrease pain and reduce the risk for pathologic

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    Usually‚ the nonspherical part of the head-neck junctionis located anterosuperiorlyand is characterized by a reddishappearance of the cartilaginous surface. Sometimes‚ it takes some time until the reddening of the impingement cartilage becomes visible. In the periphery of such a nonspherical extension

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    |Skeletal‚ Articular and Muscular Systems | |Human Anatomy & Physiology Assignment 6 | |A short study of the human bodies skeletal‚ muscular and joint types. | Contents

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    abused‚ they can be physical‚ psychological and behavioral. One of the common forms a child is physically abused is by being shaken. The injuries that a child may experience include bleeding in the eye or brain‚ damage to spinal cord and neck and even fractured bones. The consequences for being abused psychologically can be life-long and hard to cope with. These include low self-esteem‚ depression and relationship difficulties. This can make the child have a hard time to fit in with society because

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    after the patient fell at an angle on the left knee during a game of football with friends. The patient was evaluated with L-Knee Radiograph and Magnetic Radiograph Imaging (MRI) for soft-tissue films. The L-Knee X-Ray revealed no fractures to the Femur‚ Patella‚ Tibia‚ or Fibula. The MRI revealed a large tear surrounding the meniscus of the left knee. The patient was treated with a left knee splint and crutches with a prescription for Mobic 15mg daily and Tramadol/APAP 37.5 mg every 4-6 hours

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    The Axial and Appendicular Skeleton Laszlo Vass‚ Ed.D. Version 42-0021-00-01 Lab RepoRt assistant This document is not meant to be a substitute for a formal laboratory report. The Lab Report Assistant is simply a summary of the experiment’s questions‚ diagrams if needed‚ and data tables that should be addressed in a formal lab report. The intent is to facilitate students’ writing of lab reports by providing this information in an editable file which can be

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    Chapter 10 Muscles 1) The study of the muscular system is known as  a) kinesiology. b) pathophysiology. c) myology. d) biology. e)  neurology. 2) All of the following are functions of muscles except  a) stability. b) heat production. c) control of openings. d) secretion. e) respiration. 3) What term best describes the relationship between the pronator teres and supinator?  a) Fixators b) Antagonists c) Synergists d) prime movers e) depressors 4) Muscle fibers are arranged in

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    If the patient is unconscious but breathing normally – a) Turn the patient to his/her side with the head lower than the body if there is back or neck wound. b) Clear the mouth and throat from obstruction. c) Don’t give anything to drink. 6. Cover wounds with clean cloth‚ bandage‚ or dressing. 7. Put a splint on the fractured or dislocated bone.

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    AP - Lab Report Name: Jenny Strohbeck Section: A and P 1 Online The Axial & Appendicular Skeleton Purpose: What is the purpose of this exercise? Is there any safety concerns associated with this exercise? If so‚ list what they are and what precautions should be taken. To identify 3 main bone groups and describe different vertebra Exercise 1: The Skull QUESTIONS: A. Name the eight bones of the cranium. frontal bone‚ 2 parietal bones‚ 2 temporal bones‚ occipital

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    He had a fractured skill‚ and his face was covered in blood after the attack. He was founded 18 hours later. He was barely alive. He went to the hospital and suffered from fractures to the back of his head in front of his right ear. He had severe brain damage‚ which effected his heart rate‚ and body temperature. He also had about a dozen wounds around his face‚ head‚ neck His injuries were too severe for doctors to operate on. Matthew never

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