Introduction A clavicle fracture is a break in the collar bone. A clavicle fracture may happen during a difficult birth. What are the causes? A clavicle fracture occurs when a newborn’s shoulders are squeezed too tightly during delivery. The shoulders are the widest part of the newborn to come down the birth canal. Clavicle fractures may occur when the baby’s shoulder becomes wedged under the pelvic bone (shoulder dystocia). Very rarely‚ a health care provider intentionally fractures a clavicle or both
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Skeletal System Worksheet Name: Complete the following steps before answering the questions below: 1. Review the following clinical illustrations in ADAM: Clinical Illustrations Skeletal System- upper limb- radial head injury fracture types bone building exercise Muscular System – upper limb- active vs inactive 2. Review the Joints Case Study at the anatomy and physiology place. 3. Answer the questions below. You may use your text and any other resources you wish
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perform effective CPR. Preview statement: Today I will demonstrate the three steps every adult needs to know to perform effective CPR including delivering compressions‚ delivering rescue breaths‚ and performing the cycle. Introduction: 95% victims of cardiac arrest die prior to reaching a hospital or care facility. By performing CPR the chances of survival immediately increase. The way to decrease the percentage of deaths by cardiac arrest is to increase the number of people aware of CPR methods. How
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A tibial plateau fracture is a break in the bone that forms the bottom of your knee joint (tibia or shinbone). The lower end of your thighbone (femur) forms the upper surface of your knee joint. The top of the tibia has a flat‚ smooth surface (tibial plateau). This part of your shinbone is made up of softer bone than the shaft of your shinbone. If a strong force drives your femur down into your tibial plateau‚ it can cause the tibial plateau to collapse or break away at the edges. A displaced tibial
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A Few Ways To Care For Your Foot Fracture A foot fracture is a fairly common injury that can happen suddenly due to a fall or accident‚ or it can happen gradually as a result of stress due to jogging or wearing the wrong kind of shoes. Fractures can be mild and require little care‚ especially if a toe is involved‚ or they can be severe enough to require surgery. No matter what kind of fracture you have‚ one of the best things you can do to help it heal is to keep weight off your foot. Here is a
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the third essay‚ develop your own original argument about some theme‚ relying on the literature as evidence to support the argument. Rather than focusing on one reading as you did in the previous assignment‚ now you will examine differing viewpoints FROM THE TEXTBOOK on a single theme. Articulating a Claim: In this essay you will be explaining your views in multiple ways: contrasting your belief with others’ ideas‚ offering authoritative opinions‚ including documented examples‚ and always using
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call a bone fracture. When a fracture occurs they are classified as either a compound (open) fracture or a simple (closed) fracture. A compound fracture would result if “the bone exits and is visible through the skin‚ or a deep wound that exposes the bone through the skin” (Pierce-Smith‚ 2008) whereas a simple fracture would result if “the bone is broken‚ but the skin is intact” (Pierce-Smith‚ 2008). Within these two different classifications there are multiple types of fractures such as greenstick
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pain is under good control. Impaired physical mobility R/T recent surgery 2° right intertrochanteric hip fracture AEB pt. only being able to ambulate 40 ft with walker & assist x 1. Acute pain R/T recent surgery 2° to intertrochanteric right hip fracture AEB pt. rating pain as a 10/10. Ensure pt. changes position at least Q 2hr to prevent muscle atrophy & pressure sores from immobility & extended periods of friction as these can discourage physical activity. Assess pain Q 2
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sports often results in a blow to the mouth and a trip to the dentist. Chipped‚ cracked and broken teeth are common occurrences‚ but one sports-related injury‚ not so easily visible‚ is a tooth root fracture. These fractures are serious and difficult to treat‚ but the good news is — you can protect yourself from this type of damage. Detecting and Treating a Fractured Root Anytime your mouth takes a hit‚ your dentist will want to examine your mouth immediately for obvious breaks and chips to your teeth
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Simple Pelvic Fracture‚ Adult A pelvic fracture is a break in one of the pelvic bones. The pelvic bones include the bones that you sit on and the bones that make up the lower part of your spine. A pelvic fracture is called "simple" if the broken bone does not move out of place. CAUSES A pelvic fracture can be caused by: A fall. A car accident. Force or pressure applied to the pelvis. RISK FACTORS You are at increased risk of fracturing your pelvis if: You are a teen who plays
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