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Contusions Local Symptoms |
Pain. Swelling. Discoloration. |
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Contusions Management |
“PRICE” Protection, Rest, Ice, Compression. Elevation. |
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SPRAIN NURSING MANAGEMENT |
1.PRICE is acronym used to treat these conditions. .. .Pain Management .. 6.Elevation at or above heart level controls swelling. .. |
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Causes of fracture |
1.Direct blow .. 2.Crushing forces .. 3.Sudden twisting motions .. 4.Extreme muscle contractions .. |
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Types of fracture |
1.Closed fracture .. 2.Open fracture |
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Specific types of fracture |
1.Simple. .. 2.Spiral .. 3.Stress .. 5.Oblique .. 10.Impacted |
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Clinical Manifestations of fracture |
1.Acute pain .. 2.Loss of function .. 3.Deformity .. 4.Shortening .. 5.Crepitus |
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Emergency Management |
1.Adequate splinting is essential. .. 4.The neurovascular status of distal to the injury should be assessed. .. 5.With an open fracture ,the wound is covered with a sterile dressing to prevent contamination of deeper tissues. |
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Medical |
1.REDUCTION 2.Immobilization 3.Traction 4.Maintaining & Restoring Function |
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Traction Care NURSING MANAGEMENT Care of patient with closed fracture |
2.Educate about exercises ..
3.Educate for using nursing assistance devices. ..
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Nursing Management of patient with open fracture Prevent infection |
1.Administer I/V antibiotics. .. 2.Wound dressing. .. 3.Wound culture and senstivity. .. 4.Monitor temperature at regular interval |
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COMPLICATION OF FRACTURE Immediate complications |
1.Shock 2.Fat Embolism 3.DVT 4.Compartment syndrome |
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COMPLICATION OF FRACTURE Delayed Complications |
1.Delayed union 2.Nonunion 3.Malunion 4.Osteonecrosis |
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METABOLIC BONE DISORDERS INCLUDES |
1.OSTEOPOROSIS. 2.PAGET’S DISEASE OF BONE. 3.OSTEOMALACIA. |
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Osteoporosis RISK FACTORS |
1.Alcohol intake. 2.Use of tobacco products. 3.Family history. 6.Inadequate calcium and Vitamin D intake. |
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Osteoporosis CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS |
1.Bone pain or tenderness. .. 2.Loss of height. .. 3.Low back pain. .. 4.Neck pain. |
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Osteoporosis MEDICAL MANAGEMENT |
1.Diet rich in calcium and vitamin D. .. 3.Drug therapy. |
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Manifestation of Paget's Diseases |
Skull may be thicken. .. Deformity. .. Pathological fracture. .. Bone pain, |
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MEDICAL MANAGEMENT of Paget's Diseases |
3.Weight is controlled. .. 4.Diet 6.DRUG Therapy- |
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MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OSTEOMALACIA |
2.Exposure to sunlight .. Drug therapy |