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CCAC NRN 102 Musculoskeletal Dysfunction

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The most common symptom first noticed with Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease is   a limp on the affected side  
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Characterized by excessive fractures and bone deformity   Osteogenesis Imperfecta  
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta is often confused with   abuse  
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What are the goals of a rehabilitative approach to management of OI?   Preventing positional contractures, muscle weakness and osteoporosis, and malalignment of lower extremities  
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An abnormally increased convex angulation in the curvature of the thoracic spine   Kyphosis  
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An accentuation of the cervical or lumbar curvature beyond physiologic limits   Lordosis  
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A self-limiting disease in which aseptic necrosis of the femoral head occurs.   Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease  
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When is idiopathic scoliosis usually most noticeable?   during the preadolescent growth spurt  
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For many curves in scoliosis, bracing is the treatment of choice. What would be a nursing diagnosis for a 16 year old that has just been told she needs a Milwalkee brace?   Noncompliance  
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What intervention is important to include in teaching a 14 year old about a Boston brace?   It should be worn over a light weight T-shirt to prevent skin irritation  
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Infant's born with Developmental dysplasia of the hip are usually treated with   Pavlik Harness  
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When is treatment started for DDH   As soon as it is found  
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What is the goal of treatment for a child born with clubfoot?   to achieve a painless plantigrade and stable foot  
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When a child is being treated for clubfoot with serial casting, how often are the casts changed?   Every few days for 1-2 weeks then every week until maximum correction is obtained, usually 8-12 weeks.  
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What type of treatment is done after correction with casting?   Dennis-Brown splint to maintain the position  
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