Test 7 Flashcards

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What is a comminuted fracture?

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Fracture in which bone is broken into several places.

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What is dislocation?

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Disrupting or coming apart of a body part.

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What is erythema?

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Red ness or inflammation of the skin or mucous membranes.

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What is gout?

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A form of arthritis, is a purine metabolism that results from an elevated serum Aric acid level.

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What is paralysis?

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Loss of muscle function through injury, disease, or damage to its nerve supply.

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Range of motion (Rom) meaning?

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Extent of movement of a joint, measured in degrees of a circle.

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What is a sprain?

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The stretching or tearing of ligaments that causes pain and disability.

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What is a strain?

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Muscle or tendon injury resulting from violent contraction or excessive force.

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What are the three types of muscles?

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  1. Voluntary
    2.Involuntary
    3.Smooth
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List a type of voluntary muscle.

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Skeletal muscle

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Involuntary muscle is aka?

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Smooth muscle found in the GI system.

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Where is cardiac muscle found?

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Only in the heart.

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How many cranial bones do we have?

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28

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How many small bones are in the wrist?

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8

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The hand consists of how many bones?

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5 called metacarpals.

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The finger consists of how many bones?

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14 called phalanges.

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Who can remove a cervical collar?

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Medical officer

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What is the humerus/upper arm?

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The one between the shoulder and elbow.

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What is the radius and ulna/upper arm?

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These are the bones between the elbow and the hand.

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The radius extends from the ________side of the forearm from to the the elbow to the ________ side of the wrist and runs parallel to the ________.

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Lateral
Thumb
Ulna

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The ulna extends from the__________ side of the forearm from the elbow to the smallest finger and runs parallel to the ____________.

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Medial
Radius

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The___________ process of the scapula is the highest portion of the shoulder

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Acromion

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What is the vertebral column?

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Commonly referred to as the backbone or spine.

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There are how many vertebrae?

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33

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What are the 5 main functions of the musculoskeletal system?
Provides support Protects internal organs Provides leverage and movement Produce blood cells Store minerals and lipids
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True or false - visceral muscle is also called involuntary muscle?
True
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What is the skeleton?
The bones of the body that form its framework
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Function of the skull?
Encloses and protect the brain.
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List 4 injuries specific to the spinal column.
Fractures with and without bone displacement Dislocations Muscular strains Disk injury including compression
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What are primary injuries?
Injuries that occur immediately and as a result of direct force.
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What are secondary injuries?
They occur after the initial insult, but can cause the same or even more harm
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The spine is most often injured by_________ that forces movement of the spine its normal range.
Energy
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Page 33. Objective/illness/injury:
Physical assessment for spine and spinal cord injury Mechanism alone does not identify injury Assessment esp in times of high risk mechanism of injury should specifically look for the physical indicators of spinal injury
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What is priapism?
A persistent erection caused by excessive blood flow into the penis as a result of trauma or injury to the pelvis or perineum.
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Page 36. Shoulder dislocation objective data
Arm is held in slight abduction and external rotation
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What is the most commonly fractured carpal bone?
Scaphoid
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Three types of duration for low back pain
Acute <6weeks Sub acute >6weeks Chronic >3 months
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Page 43. Subjective/signs and symptoms
Localized/nonspecific "mechanical" low back pain
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What is a plan for shin splints / medial tibial stress syndrome?
Patients should maintain fitness with lowimpact activities such as swimming and cycling.
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What is a plan for mid shaft femur fracture?
Application of a traction splint
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True or false: Only a medical officer can remove a cervical collar
True
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Protecting yourself
Keep the weight as close to you as possible
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Reaching
Avoid reaching more than 20 inches in front of your body
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What is emergency moves?
If the patient is in immediate danger, then you may have to move the patient before assessing
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What are the three types of stretchers?
Strokes Reeves Millerboard
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What is the most commonly used stretcher in the navy?
Strokes
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What is the reeves stretcher?
It is designed for rapid immobilization of spinal and neck injuries in tight spaces
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What is direct ground lift?
Used to lift a patient from the ground to the stretcher
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The skin provides an ______,_______,______, protective covering for the body
Elastic Rugged Self-regenerating
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What is a contusion?
Hemorrhage beneath unbroken skin
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The epidermis is a tough, leathery outer surface of the skin ranging from ____ to ____mm
0.06 to 0.6
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The epidermis has 5 layers. Which is only found in the palms the hands, fingertips and souls of feet?
Stratum Lucidum
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What is sebum?
An oily substance that lubricates the skin and hair
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The dermis is _____ mm thick.
4
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Subcutaneous tissue is also called?
Hypodermis
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What is a laceration?
A cut
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What tissue is highly vascular,loose connective and stores fat?
Adipose tissue
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True or false: the epidermis provides a physical and chemical barrier
True
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List the three ways we classify burns
Agent and source Depth Severity
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What three things do we need to remove sutures?
Staple removal kit Antiseptic swabs Guaze
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What is a furuncle (boil)?
A deep-seated infection of the hair and sebaceous gland
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What is the most commonly used organism of a furuncle?
Staphylococcus
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Assessment for a furnace
Apply moist warm compress
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What is tinea?
A group of non candidates fungal infections that involve the statum corneum , nails or hair
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Objective info for tinea
Microscopic examination of skin scraping with KOH solutions shows presence of hyphae
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When the skin is red,hot tender and infuriated this is a sign of?
Cellulitis
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What is an example of inpatient outpatient treatment for spinal trauma?
Assist in performing imagery
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What to use for a femur fracture treatment?
Traction splint
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What should you use for pre hospital wrist fracture treatment?
Sam splint
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What is not an example of how to apply Sam splint?
Keep head in a neutral position
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Longest and largest bone in forearm
Ulna
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Superior bone containing iliac crest
Ilium
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Inferior posterior portion of the pelvis
Ischium
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Known as the shin bone
Tibia
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Lateral and smaller bone of the lower leg. Common site for stress fractures
Fibula
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Heel bone, common site for stress fractures caused by jumping sports
Calcaneus
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Helps with balance, most common site for stress fractures caused by sprinting, running, jumping
Metatarsals
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Turning palm downward
Pronation
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Nerve root radiating below the knee
L4-S1
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If a patient is lying down, use a?
Long spine board
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What part of the bone stores energy reserve such as lipids?
Yellow marrow
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True/false: another name for second degree burn is partial thickness
True
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Moderate burns are classified for partial thickness percentage of?
15-30%
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What is not an appendage of epidermis?
Bones
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Where would rule of nines be documented in patient record?
Objective
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Chemical burn to eyes should be flushed for?
20 minutes
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What is a fungal infection of scalp?
Tinea capitis
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Fungal infection that invades skin and survives off dead keratin
Tinea
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Fungal infection of nails
Onychomycosis
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What is not a key word for cellulitis?
Cool, pale skin
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What is not a moi high risk for spinal injury?
Leg penetration
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