Fractures: Assessment Findings Flashcards
(6 cards)
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Fractures: Assessment Findings
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- Pain
- Loss of Function
- Deformity
- Crepitus
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Fractures: Assessment Findings
Continuous and increases in severity
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Pain
3
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Fractures: Assessment Findings
Muscle spasms accompanies the fracture is a reaction of the body to immobilize the fractured bone
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Pain
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Fractures: Assessment Findings
Abnormal movement and pain can result to this manifestation
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Loss of Function
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Fractures: Assessment Findings
Displacement, angulations, or rotation of the fragments causes deformity
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Deformity
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Fractures: Assessment Findings
A grating sensation produced when the bone fragments rub each other
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Crepitus