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How do you transfer an obese patient with a non weight bearing femoral shaft fracture?
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Where is the femoral artery located?
The femoral pulse may be palpated at the juncture of the thigh and the pelvis, bear the femoral condyle, patient front.
Can a hip fracture patient with incisions shower?
Certainly a fracture is painful and so the patient may not be steady on their feet. Depending on the advice of the doctor, the patient should be able to shower, at least in a sitting position.
You assess a casualty and discover that he is in pain and has a bone protruding from his lower arm this is an example of of what type of fracture?
If you assess a casualty and discover that the patient has a bone protruding from his lower arm, the patient has an open fracture, also known as a compound fracture.
Which arterial bleed is worse or harder to control femoral radial brachial or popliteal?
The largest one - femoral, but it all depends on the wound, other injuries, blood pressure, position of the patient....
How would you use the word fracture in the sentence?
After looking at the x-ray, the doctor was able to tell the patient that there was a fracture in his leg.
When is a femoral hernia usually diagnosed?
A femoral hernia is usually diagnosed during a physical examination . In many cases, the patient will consult the doctor because of pain in the groin area or the inside of the upper thigh.
How do you write a teaching plan for a patient with a hip fracture?
To write a teaching plan for a patient with a hip fracture, you need to know the plan of care.Ê Patient should be taught everything on their care plan and how to perform each task, such as taking their medication correctly, and how to watch for signs of infection, and when to call the doctor.
When a patient has a mastectomy venipuncture should be avoided on the affective side because the?
avoid fracture
When treating a spine fracture what do you stabilize a patient on before taking x-rays?
Table
What type of patient has an open wound and bone is protruding?
It is called a compound or open fracture.
What does health education for fracture patient?
eating a weel balanced diet to promote healing
When a patient has had a mastectomy venipuncture should be avoided on the affected side because?
avoid fracture
