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1-54 Ortho Flashcards

1
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Which nutrient is responsible for providing bone strength and is monitored as you get older to preserve strong bones

A

Calcium

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2
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What is the proper wrapping procedure utilizing an esmarch bandage

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Start at the distal end of the extremity

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3
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Baker’s cysts are found in the?

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Popliteal fossa

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4
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Benign outpouching of synovium from intercarpal joints are called

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Ganglia

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5
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Compression of the median nerve at the volar surface of the wrist is known as

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carpal tunnel syndrome

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6
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A fixation device that provides maximum holding and rigid fixation of a fracture by tightening bone fragments together is called a/an

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Compression plate and screws

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7
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And a total hip replacement with structure is reamed

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Acetabulum

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8
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The ideal candidate for non-cemented total hip arthroplasty is

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Young and healthy

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9
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A hip replacement would be indicated when the patient has

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Degenerative hip joint disease

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10
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Joint reconstruction is known as

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Arthroplasty

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11
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Osteogenesis or bone growth can be induced by

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Electrical stimulation

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12
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An infection and bone is termed

A

Osteomyelitis

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13
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A surgical procedure designed to stiffen or fuse a joint is called

A

Arthrodesis

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14
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A lateral curvature of spine is

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Scoliosis

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15
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Harrington rods are used to treat

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Scoliosis

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16
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The most frequency of cartilage tears in the knee joint at the

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Medial meniscus

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17
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An abduction pillow would be used to

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Immobilize hip joints after hip surgery

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18
Q

The congenital deformity known as Club foot is surgically referred to as

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Talipes Varus

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19
Q

A free-lock compression screw system is indicated for a correction of a/an ______ fracture

A

Hip

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20
Q

Decreased bone mass results in a condition called:

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Osteoporosis

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21
Q

Bone healing in the correct order

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  1. Inflammatory stage
  2. Cellular proliferation
  3. Callus formation stage
  4. Ossification stage
  5. Remodeling
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22
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An olecranon fracture occurs in the

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Elbow

23
Q

All of the following are considered good methods of maintaining strict asepsis within an orthopedic surgical suite EXCEPT

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Ultraviolet light
Laminar flow rooms
Space suits
Charcoal masks

Except: Charcoal masks (answer)

24
Q

A common method to immobilize a fracture is to apply a cast. When applying a cast:

A
  1. A bucket of lukewarm water is required
  2. The cast is held vertically in the water until the bubbles stopped rising to the surface
  3. flat sheets of cast material are used for splint
25
Q

Orthopedic surgery prepping:

A

Is done under sterile conditions

26
Q

What type of cast is applied to the trunk of the body to immobilize the spine?

A

Minerva jacket

27
Q

In orthopedic surgery, the x-ray viewing of the progression of a procedure in real time is known as:

A

Fluoroscopy

28
Q

Surgery on the medial malleolus would be surgery of the

A

Tibia

29
Q

Plaster is ready for application

A

When air bubbles cease to rise

30
Q

A greenstick fracture

A
  1. Is a common fracture found in children under under 10 years of age 2. is when the bomb bends and cracks on one side, but not totally broken into two more
  2. commonly occurs in the armed and the leg
31
Q

Which orthopedic hip procedure is indicated for patient with degenerative joint disease or rheumatoid arthritis

A

Total hip arthroplasty

32
Q

What skeletal traction requires the use of sterile supplies for application of a traction appliance

A

Crutchfield

33
Q

An infectious musculoskeletal condition affecting the bone marrow is

A

Osteomyelitis

34
Q

Polymethylmethacrylate, commonly called bone cement can have toxic effects and cause complications include:

A
  1. Pulmonary embolism,
  2. implantation syndrome,
  3. hypotension 
35
Q

The fundamentals of screw placement involved in ORIF surgical procedures include the following stems. place them in order

A
  1. Drill
  2. Measure
  3. Tap
  4. Place screw
36
Q

All of the following are indications of external fixation, except 

A
  1. Infected joints
  2. clean, long bone fractures,
  3. highly comminuted closed fractures
  4. major alignment, and length deficits

ANSWER IS B

37
Q

Procedure done to correct recurrent anterior dislocation of the shoulder that involves reattachment of the rim of the glenoid fossa is called a 

A

Bankart

38
Q

The most commonly fractured carpal bone is

A

Scaphoid

39
Q

Compression of the distal femur upon the tibia produces varying types of fractures of the

A

Tibial plateau

40
Q

Surgery that requires incision of the long extensor tendon of the interphalangeal joint of the four lateral toes and subsequent fusion is called 

A

Hammer toe correction

41
Q

The rare use of laser during orthopedic surgery may be seen in the use of the CO2 laser during a revision arthroplasty to

A

Remove a cemented implant

42
Q

After surgery on a shoulder, the arm may bound against the side of the arm for 

A

Immobilization

43
Q

The most commonly used implants and hand surgery are made of flexible 

A

Silastic

44
Q

Before the insertion of cement into the femoral medullary canal during a total hip arthroplasty, which of the following is placed with an inserter to occlude the femoral medullary canal

A

Cement restrictor

45
Q

Femoral prostheses such as Austin Moore, and Thompson are used to correct all of the following except 

A

Rheumatoid arthritis

46
Q

Orthopedic implants are covered by all of the following rules, except

A

If the implant is driven by force, a driver with a metal head must be used

47
Q

Galvanic corrosion is a process that occurs postoperatively because of

A

Mixed use of metals for implant

48
Q

Bunionectomy is also known as

A

Hallux Valgus

49
Q

A colles’ fracture is a fracture of the

A

Distal radius

50
Q

The Keller and McBride procedures are types of

A

Bunionectomy procedures 

51
Q

The three phases of bone healing in order are

A
  1. Inflammatory stage
  2. Reparative stage
  3. Remodeling
52
Q

The patella is what type of bone

A

Sesamoid 

53
Q

Polymethylacrylates is a type of bone cement it most commonly used in what procedure

A

Arthroplasty procedures

54
Q

The proper position for the patient undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery is

A

Supine position foot of table of flex at 90°

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