Musculoskeletal Orthopedics

Question 1

Gauze is an example of a non-adherent primary layer.

Answer 1

false

Question 2

Tagaderm patches are an example of an occlusive primary layer

Answer 2

true

Question 3

When medically treating a shoulder luxation, the _____________ sling is used to place and hold the shoulder in the correct position.

Answer 3

velpeau sling

Question 4

This anti-seizure medication has been shown to treat neurologic pain in a pet with chronic osteoarthritis.

Answer 4

gabapentin

Question 5

What supplies are needed for a wound lavage?

Answer 5

18G needle with a 30 cc syringe

Question 6

Which opioid can be used for long term pain control in animals?

Answer 6

codeine

Question 7

What sling would be used after the reduction of a hip luxation?

Answer 7

ehmer sling

Question 8

Which is not isotonic fluid that can be used in wound lavage.

Answer 8

heta-starch

Question 9

What drug can be added to CRI’s containing opioids for its antiarrhythmic properties?

Answer 9

lidocaine

Question 10

A Modified Robert Jones can only effectively immobilized injuries below the

Answer 10

elbow and stifle

Question 11

these are considered distal limb bandages and stabilize injuries below the elbow and stifle

Answer 11

modified robert jones and robert jones

Question 12

spoon splints are used for the ___ limb

Answer 12

front

Question 13

lateral splints are used for the ___ limb

Answer 13

rear

Question 14

ehmer sling

Answer 14

used to protect or reduce hip luxations

Question 15

velpeau sling

Answer 15

used in reduction of shoulder luxations

Question 16

carpal flexion sling

Answer 16

relieve tension on carpal flexor tendons & avoid shoulder/front limb weight bearing

Question 17

hobbles

Answer 17

prevent re luxation by limiting ROM - applied at stifles or metatarsals

Question 18

nociceptors

Answer 18

pain receptors that convert mechanical, chemical, and thermal energy into impulses

Question 19

a wound with a high bacterial count

Answer 19

dirty and infected wound

Question 20

surgical wound that enters the GI tract

Answer 20

clean contaminated wound

Question 21

surgical wound

Answer 21

clean wound

Question 22

an open traumatic wound

Answer 22

contaminated wound

Question 23

an old traumatic wound

Answer 23

dirty and infected wound

Question 24

a surgical wound with a minor break in sterile technique

Answer 24

clean contaminated wound

Question 25

first degree burn

Answer 25

skin is red and painful

Question 26

second degree burn

Answer 26

skin may appear yellow white, black or charred

Question 27

third degree burn

Answer 27

skin is thick, leathery, and often black

Question 28

fourth degree burn

Answer 28

involves tissues deep to the skin

Question 29

sterile wide mesh gauze

Answer 29

primary adherent layer

Question 30

teflon pads

Answer 30

primary nonadherent nonocclusive layer

Question 31

hydrosorb plus foam, curagel hydrogel

Answer 31

primary nonadherent semiocclusive layer

Question 32

tegaderm

Answer 32

primary nonadherent occlusive layer

Question 33

sugar and honey

Answer 33

primary hypertonic layer

Question 34

cast padding / rolled cotton

Answer 34

secondary layer

Question 35

elasticon / vetrap

Answer 35

tertiary layer

Question 36

wound strength is lowest during the ___ stage of healing

Answer 36

inflammatory

Question 37

concerning the proliferative phase of wound healing, granulation tissue begins to form approx ___ - ___ days after the injury. epithelialization begins approx ____ - _____ days after the injury and contraction of the wound begins approx. ___ days after the injury

Answer 37

3-5 ; 4-5 ; 7

Question 38

healthy granulation tissue is ___ in color. if it is unhealthy, it is ___ in color

Answer 38

pink ; pale

Question 39

when caring for a wound in a patient first presented for treatment, the first objective is always to prevent further __ of the wound

Answer 39

contamination

Question 40

___ intention healing is often used on the distal limb in situations where there is little available skin

Answer 40

second

Question 41

when treating wounds, once granulation tissue has formed and epitheliazation begins an ____ primary layer must be used to promote second intention healing

Answer 41

nonadherent

Question 42

a cast that has been cut on both sides to create a top and bottom half is said to have been bivaled (t/f)

Answer 42

true