CCC1 Exam 2 Questions With Complete Solutions
crepitation
the grating sound heard when the ends of a broken bone move
together
antagonistic muscles
when one of the muscles contracts, the other relaxes.
bursitis
inflammation of a bursa
protect - Use padding, braces, or changes in technique.
Rest - Avoid activities that exacerbate pain.
Ice - Cryotherapy can relieve pain and decrease inflammation.
Compression - Elastic dressings can ease pain, as in olecranon
bursitis.
Elevation - Raise the affected limb above the level of the heart.
Dislocation
a separation of two bones where they meet at a joint.
relieve pain and protect the joint and extremity from further
injury
osteomyelitis
inflammation or swelling that occurs in the bone.
Promote bed rest.
Assess nutritional needs.
,Administer antibiotics as ordered.
Administer pain medications as ordered.
Monitor and dress wound as ordered.
Encourage out of bed activity.
Provide deep venous thrombosis and pressure sore prophylaxis.
Educate patient about medication compliance.
osteoporosis,
A condition in which the body's bones become weak and break
easily.
Assess bone density and fracture risk.
Manage pain and facilitate mobility.
Offer emotional support and education.
Ensure treatment plan adherence.
Create a safe environment for fall prevention.
Provide education on lifestyle modifications
bunion
a bony bump that forms on the joint at the base of your big toe
make sure they have proper footwear, provide pain management,
ice
carpal tunnel syndrome
a common neurological disorder that occurs when the median
nerve, which runs from your forearm into the palm of the hand,
becomes pressed or squeezed at the wrist
,splinting, pain management, rest
anterior cruciate ligament injury
a tear or sprain of the anterior cruciate.
RICE, pain management
rotator cuff injury
The high degree of flexibility at the shoulder joint puts the
rotator cuff at risk for strain and tearing.
Grating or cracking sounds when moving your arm.
Limited ability to move your arm.
Muscle weakness.
RICE, arm sling and rest to give your shoulder time to heal.
modify activities. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs) to minimize pain and swelling.
meniscal injury
Pain in the knee joint: usually on the inside (medial), outside
(lateral) or back of the knee. Swelling. Catching or locking of
the knee joint. Inability to fully extend or bend the knee joint.
RICE. stabilize the knee. NSAIDS
Achilles tendon rupture
complete tear of the Achilles tendon. Pain, possibly severe, and
swelling near the heel.
An inability to bend the foot downward or "push off" the injured
, leg when walking.
assistive devices such as crutches, RICE
fracture requiring external fixation
require temporary external fixation while soft tissue swelling
subsides.
skin assessments, pain management, look for signs of
inflammation or infection
using sterile swabs, cleanse closest to the pin in a circular
motion. Use one swab for each circle. Work your way out in
succeeding circles until 1½ inch from the pin.
• Apply antimicrobial ointment with a sterile swab, if ordered.
• Dress with sterile gauze, if ordered.
• Secure ends of wires with cork.
• Monitor for infection, assessing for increased pain, redness,
edema, tenderness, or purulent drainage.
which diagnostic test would most likely be used to confirm
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) knee injury,
The Lachman test is a passive accessory movement test of the
knee
diagnostic test for osteoporosis
diagnosed by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA)
diagnostic test for meniscal injuries
The Thessaly test
crepitation
the grating sound heard when the ends of a broken bone move
together
antagonistic muscles
when one of the muscles contracts, the other relaxes.
bursitis
inflammation of a bursa
protect - Use padding, braces, or changes in technique.
Rest - Avoid activities that exacerbate pain.
Ice - Cryotherapy can relieve pain and decrease inflammation.
Compression - Elastic dressings can ease pain, as in olecranon
bursitis.
Elevation - Raise the affected limb above the level of the heart.
Dislocation
a separation of two bones where they meet at a joint.
relieve pain and protect the joint and extremity from further
injury
osteomyelitis
inflammation or swelling that occurs in the bone.
Promote bed rest.
Assess nutritional needs.
,Administer antibiotics as ordered.
Administer pain medications as ordered.
Monitor and dress wound as ordered.
Encourage out of bed activity.
Provide deep venous thrombosis and pressure sore prophylaxis.
Educate patient about medication compliance.
osteoporosis,
A condition in which the body's bones become weak and break
easily.
Assess bone density and fracture risk.
Manage pain and facilitate mobility.
Offer emotional support and education.
Ensure treatment plan adherence.
Create a safe environment for fall prevention.
Provide education on lifestyle modifications
bunion
a bony bump that forms on the joint at the base of your big toe
make sure they have proper footwear, provide pain management,
ice
carpal tunnel syndrome
a common neurological disorder that occurs when the median
nerve, which runs from your forearm into the palm of the hand,
becomes pressed or squeezed at the wrist
,splinting, pain management, rest
anterior cruciate ligament injury
a tear or sprain of the anterior cruciate.
RICE, pain management
rotator cuff injury
The high degree of flexibility at the shoulder joint puts the
rotator cuff at risk for strain and tearing.
Grating or cracking sounds when moving your arm.
Limited ability to move your arm.
Muscle weakness.
RICE, arm sling and rest to give your shoulder time to heal.
modify activities. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs) to minimize pain and swelling.
meniscal injury
Pain in the knee joint: usually on the inside (medial), outside
(lateral) or back of the knee. Swelling. Catching or locking of
the knee joint. Inability to fully extend or bend the knee joint.
RICE. stabilize the knee. NSAIDS
Achilles tendon rupture
complete tear of the Achilles tendon. Pain, possibly severe, and
swelling near the heel.
An inability to bend the foot downward or "push off" the injured
, leg when walking.
assistive devices such as crutches, RICE
fracture requiring external fixation
require temporary external fixation while soft tissue swelling
subsides.
skin assessments, pain management, look for signs of
inflammation or infection
using sterile swabs, cleanse closest to the pin in a circular
motion. Use one swab for each circle. Work your way out in
succeeding circles until 1½ inch from the pin.
• Apply antimicrobial ointment with a sterile swab, if ordered.
• Dress with sterile gauze, if ordered.
• Secure ends of wires with cork.
• Monitor for infection, assessing for increased pain, redness,
edema, tenderness, or purulent drainage.
which diagnostic test would most likely be used to confirm
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) knee injury,
The Lachman test is a passive accessory movement test of the
knee
diagnostic test for osteoporosis
diagnosed by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA)
diagnostic test for meniscal injuries
The Thessaly test
