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A patient is seen at the urgent care center after falling on the right arm and shoulder. It
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will be most important for the nurse to determine which potential signs of dislocation? -
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correct answer✔✔The amount of pain the patient is experiencing? ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Determine if the right arm is shorter than the left? ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Following xrays of an injured wrist, the patient is informed that it is badly sprained. In ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
teaching the patient to care for the injury, the nurse practitioner tells the patient to: - ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
correct answer✔✔Use pillows to keep the arm elevated above the heart ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
A patient in the ER is diagnosed with a patellar dislocation. The initial patient teaching by
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the nurse will focus on the need for? - correct answer✔✔Knee immobilizer
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What is a transverse fracture? - correct answer✔✔Complete fracture||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
What is a longitudinal fracture? - correct answer✔✔Splints along the length
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What is the most appropriate diagnostic tool for extremity fractures? - correct
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answer✔✔Initial plain film xray within 2-4 views ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
25yo patient presents to ER with pain to LLE after 2 vehicle MVC. The NP realizes there is
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an open fracture. xray reviews comminuted distal tibia fracture. The laceration appears
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over the fracture. This is considered an open fracture. What is the next course of
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treatment? - correct answer✔✔Assess neurovascular status distal to injury, start 1st gen ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
cephalosporin immediate referral to orthopedic specialist. ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
A patient is seen at the urgent care center after falling on the right arm and shoulder. It
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will be most important for the nurse to determine which potential signs of dislocation? -
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correct answer✔✔The amount of pain the patient is experiencing? ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Determine if the right arm is shorter than the left? ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Following xrays of an injured wrist, the patient is informed that it is badly sprained. In ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
teaching the patient to care for the injury, the nurse practitioner tells the patient to: - ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
correct answer✔✔Use pillows to keep the arm elevated above the heart ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
A patient in the ER is diagnosed with a patellar dislocation. The initial patient teaching by
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the nurse will focus on the need for? - correct answer✔✔Knee immobilizer
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What is a transverse fracture? - correct answer✔✔Complete fracture||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
What is a longitudinal fracture? - correct answer✔✔Splints along the length
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What is the most appropriate diagnostic tool for extremity fractures? - correct
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answer✔✔Initial plain film xray within 2-4 views ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
25yo patient presents to ER with pain to LLE after 2 vehicle MVC. The NP realizes there is
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an open fracture. xray reviews comminuted distal tibia fracture. The laceration appears
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over the fracture. This is considered an open fracture. What is the next course of
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treatment? - correct answer✔✔Assess neurovascular status distal to injury, start 1st gen ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
cephalosporin immediate referral to orthopedic specialist. ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
