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    broken hip with answer 4

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    There were no signs of trauma to the head‚ neck‚ torso‚ arms‚ or left leg. The right thigh and hip were extremely tender and were immobilized by a leg splint. Heart and lung sounds were normal‚ and abdominal sounds were reduced. Radiology Report: The X-ray of the right hip revealed a complete‚ comminuted‚ intertrochanteric fracture of the right hip. No other fractures were noted in the right leg. There were also long-term osteoporotic changes in the femur‚ tibia‚ and fibula. Top of Form Questions:

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    been there for roughly two months‚ so your training with another nurse is done. You have report and have your patient load for the day‚ so you begin your day. In room 303 is Amir‚ a 75 year old Muslim man who is a post-operative patient for a fractured femur. You walk in‚ introduce yourself and begin your assessment. You move his gown to listen to his heart and lungs but he becomes upset and pulls his gown back over him. You explain what you are doing but realize he still holds his gown down over

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    INDICATIONS • • • Type II distal radial shear fractures o Usually require open reduction and internal fixation  Barton’s fractures are almost impossible to treat by closed means.  Buttress plate fixation of volar Barton’s fractures is usually necessary. Type III compression injuries o Require operative treatment if  Intraarticular damage is significant  Radial shortening is severe o Fixation with multiple Kirschner wires or plates is often necessary‚ and cancellous bone grafting is

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    innominate bone. Femur – the longest and strongest bone in the body. The head fits into the socket of the pelvis to form the hip joint while the lower end joins the tibia to form the knee joint. Patellae – also known as kneecaps; they are large‚ triangular sesamoid bones in the quadriceps femoris tendon to protect the knee joint. Tibia and Fibula – bones that form the lower limbs. The tibia is the inner and thicker bone‚ also known as the shin bone; the upper end of the tibia joins the femur to form the

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    Muscle Group Case Study

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    of the forearm; pronation and supination. • Leg The main bone in the upper leg is the femur. This is the longest bone in the body. A ball and socket joint connects the femur to the pelvis and the kneecap. The femur allows the basis for movement‚ working closely with the bones and muscles in the lower leg and the pelvis area. The patella (or knee cap) is the bone situated at the bottom of the femur bone. It protects the joint and also promotes leverage for extension of the joint. The

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    Conditions for Equilibrium

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    Exercise 3: Conditions for Equilibrium Laboratory Report Raphael Luis Hizon‚ Camille Janine Icaro‚ Dennis Edward Lagman‚ Michelle Laynes Department of Math and Physics College of Science‚ University of Santo Tomas Espana‚ Manila Philippines Abstract Equilibrium is when all the forces that act upon an object are balanced but not necessarily equal. The experiment consists of four activities. The Equilibrant Forces‚ First Condition of Equilibrium‚ Locating the Center of Gravity and Second

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    Muscles of the Head and Neck Data Table 1: Movement(s) performed by each muscle for Figures 3-4.MuscleMovement(s) PerformedExample: DeltoidExample: Abducts the armFrontalisRaises eyebrowsLevator ScapulaeTilts back headMasseterElevates mandibleObicularis orisLip movementsOccipitalisFacial movementsOrbicularis oculiCloses eyelidsPlatysmaDepresses lower jawSplenius capitisHead extension/lateral flexion/and rotation of the cervicalSternocleidomastoidFlexes the neck/extends the headSupraspinatusAbduction

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    Neandertals are often criticized in modern society‚ and were thought of to be less intelligent than humans‚ however it has been proven that Neandertals‚ were in fact very intelligent. The debate on whether Neandertals are considered a separates species from humans has been controversial in the anthropological world. Homo sapiens‚ or humans‚ first popped up around 500‚000 years ago‚ were found globally‚ and showed tendencies of modern human culture (04/19 lecture). Neandertal remains have been dated

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    SCUBA Solving Injuries

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    1. Know different types of burns – Superficial (1st degree) o Involves only epidermis o reddening with minor swelling – Partial Thickness (2nd Degree) o Epidermis burned though‚ dermis damaged o Deep‚ intense pain o Blisters and mottling – Full Thickness (3rd Degree) o All layers of skin burned o Blackened areas surrounded by dry white patches – Electrical

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    Name the two origins and one insertion for the sternocleidomastoid muscle. Origins: clavicle and sternum. Insertion: Mastoid process of temporal bone. 5. Name the large superficial muscle located form the posterior neck to the shoulders and the posterior midline. nuchal ligament. Pg. 123 – In Review: What have I Learned? 2. Name the muscle that flares the nostrils. Nasalis 3. The scapula is elevated by which muscles? Trapezius. 4. When this muscle contracts

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