Orthopedics

Question 1

Sx of fat embolism

Answer 1

depend on where it goes. petechiae/ rash over chest, conjunctival hmm, snow storm ob CXR

Question 2

compare syndrome

Answer 2

swollen muscle, pain that is not relieve by pain rx, disproportionate pain, unpredictable

Question 3

Cx total hip replacement

Answer 3

dislocation= circ & nerve damage
infection (foley & suction)
avascular necrosis
immobility prb