Chapter 7, Problem 38R

Label the: Joints Plane sutures Serrate sutures Squamous suture Foliate suture Cartilaginous joint Synovial joint

you are asked to give a lectre on pelvic floor injury. Outline the main topics that you would discuss and briefly explain why you consider them to be important.

A patient has a fracture of the right wrist following a fall on the ice. What initial nursing care of the fracture should be provided?

Mrs. Norma Jean is a 65-year-old female. She was getting up to walk to the bathroom in the middle of the night when she tripped over a throw rug and fell onto an outstretched hand. In the ER the doctors noted that she sustained a distal radius fracture. She was placed into a sugar tong plaster splint that included the elbow joint. At her next follow up 1 week later, she was then transitioned to a short arm cast. She was followed up weekly by her physician for repeat radiographs, which demonstrated acceptable healing without secondary displacement or collapse of the fracture. Now 8 weeks have passed and she is referred to your outpatient hand clinic with orders to “Evaluate and Treat”. You notice that Norma is generally stiff but has a marked loss of passive extension of her radiocarpal joint. Motor, sensory, and pulses are intact.  Please complete the following questions. There are supplementary articles to help you complete this discussion. . 1)      Norma has a lot of questions for…

Label the: Joints Plane sutures Serrate sutures Squamous suture Foliate suture Cartilaginous joint Synovial joint

12. Pathophysiology of Hip Fractures. Please at least 6 to 10 sentences!

Dispatch has informed you that an adventure park has called for assistance with a 12-year-old boy who has a suspected compound fracture of his left femur. He is currently unable to weight bare and is still on the high ropes course platform, 7 metres above the ground. He is in severe pain and the next ladder to the ground is three platforms away in either direction. As a result of this, you require specialist equipment to transfer the patient to the ground for treatment.   Provide an example of three (3) pieces of specialised equipment you would need to retrieve this patient?

Look at the skeleton Patient Name: Patient Age: Scenario: You are a physician and your patient has broken a bone (chose the bone using proper A&P terminology) located in the (axil or appendage) skeletal system. The break is part of (compact bone and/or the joint system). The break is a (transverse fracture, greenstick, comminuted, oblique, spiral or avulsed). You need to decide how the break happened, the age of your patient, and what you will do to heal the bone. Today: Research the different types of bone breaks and pick a type of break. Then create a story of how the break happened. The story needs a date, place, time, and what the person was doing. Your to assessment is to fill out a doctor's report explaining the nature of the break Doctor's Report: Incident: (Movement happening and joint)

Complete the blank spaces ( name of joints)