Acute and Chronic Back Pain
What test will you preform with Acute or chronic back pain?
A. Snellen Test
B. Straight leg test
C. Glaucoma test
D. Blood glucose test
B. Straight leg test
What Vitamin are you missing with Osteomalacia?
A. Vitamin A
B. Vitamin B
C. Vitamin C
D. Vitamin D
D. Vitamin D
What is the first intervention you would do with someone who has a fracture?
A. Check pulses
B. Neurovascular assessment
C. Immobilize
D. Nothing
C. Immobilize
How do you diagnose Bone Cancer?
A. X-ray
B. CT Scan
C. DEXA
D. Biopsy
D. Biopsy
What kind of stocking will you inform a post-op amputee to wear?
A. Silk
B. Cotton
C. Polyester
D. Wool
D. Wool
T/F. Can a person with acute or chronic back pain sleep prone?
A. True
B. False
B. False
What are some sign and symptoms of Osteoporosis?
A. Scoliosis
B. Kyphosis
C. Lost in height
D. Arthritis
E. Pain
B. Kyphosis
C. lost in height
E. pain
When dealing with a Traction, how should the weights be positioned?
A. On the pts. bed
B. Hanging freely
C. On the floor
D. In the pt's hand
B. Hanging freely
Osteosarcoma is common in who?
A. Elderly
B. Middle Aged Adults
C. Men
D. Children
If a patient has low protein or low albumin, what can that do to a pt.?
A. Cause the pt. to bleed
B. Cause wound healing issues
C. Cause the pt. to become dehydrated
B. cause wound healing issues
T/F. A person with acute or chronic back pain can lift heavy objects below their waist?
A. True
B. False
A. True
What drug for Osteoporosis only absorbs 500 mg at a time?
A. Bisphosphonate
B. Raloxifene
C. Vitamin D
D. Calcium
D. Calcium
What symptom would you report immediately to the HCP from a patient who has a fracture?
A. Pain
B. Deformity
C. Mental Status Changes
D. Skin Breakdown
C. Mental Status Changes
Which cancer is benign?
A. Osteoporosis
B. Chordoma
C. Sarcoma
D. Kyphosis
B. Chordoma
Post-Op, what should the nurse report immediately to the HCP?
A. Pain
B. Decreased Bowel Sounds
C. Irritability
D. Fever
C. Irritability
What are some interventions with acute or chronic back pain?
A. Avoid repetitive movements like twisting
B. Avoid prolonged sitting or standing
C. Sleep on your back with a pillow underneath legs
D. Lift heavy objects above waist level
E. Bend at your hips
F. Take Tylenol
A. Avoid repetitive movements like twisting
B. Avoid prolonged sitting or standing
C. Sleep on your back with a pillow underneath legs
F. Take Tylenol
What is the first intervention you should do with someone who has Osteomyelitis?
A. Surgery
B. Wound Care
C. Immobilize
D. Give fluids
C. Immobilize
What is the treatment for a pt. who has compartment syndrome?
A. Fasciotomy
B. Fixation
C. Antibiotics
D. Elevation
A. Fasciotomy
Which of these is a complication of bone cancer?
A. Hypercalcemia
B. Hyperkalemia
C. Hypermagnesium
D. Hypernatremia
A. Hypercalcemia
A. Supine
B. HOB elevates with amputated leg elevated
C. Prone
D. Trendelenburg
C. Prone
When dos acute back pain get better?
A. 4 months
B. 2-3 weeks
C. 1-2 days
D. 1 year
B. 2-3 weeks
What are some different treatments for Osteomyelitis?
A. Neurovascular assessment
B. Surgical Debridement
C. Open/closed reduction
D. Traction
E. Amputation
B. Surgical Debridement
E. Amputation
How will you check to see if a person with a Fasciotomy is getting better?
A. Airway
B. Neurovascular checks
C. Labs
D. Best Judgement
B. Neurovascular Checks
What kind of prognosis would you do with family for a person with bone cancer?
A. Psychosexual
B. Social
C. Psychoses
D. Psychosocial
D. Psychosocial
What are the signs and symptoms of malignant hyperthermia?
A. Decreased HR
B. Rigid
C. Elevated Temperature
D. Elevated HR
E. Hypertension
B. Rigid
C. Elevated temperature
D. Elevated HR