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A 12-year-old patient experiences and Epicondyler fracture and a long arm cast as
applied if the cast needs to be splint after application to allow for tissue swelling the
nurse will buy them of the cast by splitting it in which direction - CORRECT ANSWER:
Medially and laterally
A 35-year-old patient that has intermittent swelling and pain in the joints of her hands
feet and knees has been treating herself with non-steroid all anti-inflammatory drugs a
friend who is a nurse suspects she might have rheumatoid arthritis based upon this
early symptom - CORRECT ANSWER: Fatigue. Rheumatoid arthritis usually begins
gradually accompanied by systemic manifestations such as anorexia weight loss fatigue
muscle aching and stiffness joints most commonly affected our fingers and wrist knees
and feet
A diagnosis of herniated nucleus pulposus The etiology of this condition is likely from
what - CORRECT ANSWER: Degeneration of the disc
A newly diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis is typically given a non-steroid old anti-
inflammatory drug and methotrexate because - CORRECT ANSWER: It will help
maximize the control of inflammation
A patient is diagnosed with osteoio osteoma The nurses able to confirm this is a benign
tumor that - CORRECT ANSWER: Causes night paying that can be relieved by aspirin
A patient is diagnosed with slipped capital femoral epiphysis. The nurse recognizes this
patient is at high-risk the normal of developing - CORRECT ANSWER: Degenerative
arthritis
, A patient is placed in the CPM machine following a total knee arthroplasty he nurse
recognizes one benefit of the CPM is decreased - CORRECT ANSWER: Joint
hemarthrosis
A patient is scheduled to have a cemented total shoulder arthroplasty. History includes
sleep apnea obesity hypertension. Patient arrives with PCA patient states that she is in
severe pain and doesn't want to push some buttons and the nurses instructed the
patient on PCA use what is the next step - CORRECT ANSWER: Call the doctor and
make the suggestion for an NSAID an oral opioid
A patient receiving Mitroxantrone for treatment of an exacerbation of MS the nurse
should be aware - CORRECT ANSWER: The patient's urine may turn a blue green color
and Initially
A patient who is on Coumadin after total knee what should the nurse instruct the patient
about urine - CORRECT ANSWER: Report tea colored urine immediately
A sprain involves - CORRECT ANSWER: Ligament trauma
A type of implant that would be considered a biological implant - CORRECT ANSWER:
An allograft bone
A typical therapy of gold prior to discharge after a right total knee would be - CORRECT
ANSWER: Muscle strengthening
After a total left shoulder patient wants to know how she will perform her usual
household duties what is the best intervention - CORRECT ANSWER: Assist her and
her family and the readjusting role expectations
After lumbar percutaneous discectomy and what must you do immediately postop -
CORRECT ANSWER: Logroll when turning