A&P
Assessment
Osteomyelitis
Osteoporosis
Orthopedic Potpourri
100
Osteoblasts, osteocytes, and osteoclasts
What are the three types of bone cells?
100
BENDING A LIMB AT A JOINT
WHAT IS FLEXION
100
A severe infection of bone, bone marrow, and the surrounding soft tissue.
What is osteomyelitis?
100
Female gender, increasing age, family history of osteoporosis, white (European descent) or Asian race, small stature, early menopause, h/o anorexia or oopherectomy, sedentary lifestyle, insufficient dietary calcium, cigarette smoking, and alcoholism.
What are the risk factors for osteoporosis?
100
INCOMPLETE CLOSURE OF THE POSTERIOR PART OF THE VERTEBRAE,RESULTING IN A NEURAL TUBE DEFECT
WHAT IS SPINA BIFIDA?
200
The location where the ends of two bones are in proximity and move in relation to each other.
What is a joint?
200
STRAIGHTENING A LIMB AT A JOINT
WHAT IS EXTENSION
200
Fever, night sweats, malaise, and constant bone pain.
What are acute symptoms of osteomyelitis?
200
The age at which women, who have no significant risk factors for fractures, should be routinely screened for osteoporosis.
What is age 65 (60 if they have a risk for osteoporotic fractures)?
200
This is the most common cause of pain, disability, and deformity as it relates to disorders of the foot.
What are improperly fitting shoes?
300
connective tissue that serves as support for soft tissue and provides articular surface for joint movement.
What is cartilage?
300
MOVING A LIMB AWAY FROM THE MID LINE OF THE BODY
WHAT IS ABDUCTION
300
Oral antibiotics, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and surgery.
What are treatment options for chronic osteomyelitis?
300
Considering that osteoporosis is 8 times more common in women than men, this is the percentage of women over age 50 who will have an osteoporosis-related fracture in their lifetime.
What is 50%?
300
MALPOSITION OF FOOT,INCLUDING INVERSION,FOREFOOT ADDUCTION,AND FOOT POINTING DOWNWARD
WHAT IS CLUB FOOT IN AN INFANT?
400
WHERE BONE LENGTHENING OCCURS
What are GROWTH PLATES OR /EPIPHYSES
400
This term is used to describe the partial dislocation of a joint.
What is subluxation?
400
This is the most common microorganism that causes osteomyelitis.
What is Staphylococcus aureus?
400
To prevent and treat osteoporosis, this is the recommended daily amount of calcium premenopausal women should consume in their diet.
What is 1000 mg (1500 mg for postmenopausal women not taking estrogen)?
400
LATERAL CURVATURE OF THORACIC AND LUMBAR SEGMENTS OF THE SPINE
What is SCOLIOSIS?
500
AT AGE 20 IS WHEN THE LAST EPIPHYES / GROWTH PLATE CLOSURE OCCURS
WHAT IS THE AVERAGE FOR THE LONGITUDINAL GROWTH SPURT IN YOUNG ADULTS
500
MOVING A LIMB TOWARD THE MID- LINE OF THE BODY
WHAT IS ADDUCTION
500
These are the three most common sites of infection in the adult patient with osteomyelitis.
What are the pelvis, tibia, and vertebrae?
500
Nursing and collaborative management for osteoporosis focuses on these five areas of care.
What are proper nutrition, calcium supplementation, exercise, fracture prevention, and medications?
500
This normal process of aging results in the loss of elasticity, flexibility, and shock-absorbing capabilities of the intervertebral disks.
What is degenerative disk disease?
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