Fractures: Assessment Findings Flashcards

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Fractures: Assessment Findings

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  1. Pain
  2. Loss of Function
  3. Deformity
  4. Crepitus
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Fractures: Assessment Findings

Continuous and increases in severity

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Pain

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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

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