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Muscles and Emergencies

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Primary __________ is to assess and manage life-threatening injuries. Includes the ABCDEs
____________ Trauma is physical trauma to a body part, either by impact, injury or physical attack.
Progressive muscular dystrophy with systematic muscle wasting and weakness without loss of sensation. Management is aimed at maintain ambulation and independence.
Is submersion that results in asphyxia and death within 24 hours
Care required at least once a day
occurs when your muscle is overstretched or torn
__________ Shock Occurs when microbial toxins are present in the blood
Occurs when excessive or traumatic forces exceeds the strength of the bone.
__________ assessment components include vital signs, assessment for pain, history and head-to-toe assessment and inspection
_____ traction is inserted into the bone.
In an avascular necrosis of the femoral head. It may involve the entire femoral head or only a portion of it. (3 Words)
There is an abnormal relationship between the proximal femur and the acetabulum. Manifestations: asymmetry of gluteal skinfolds, limited hip abduction and hip instability. (Initials)
______ Assessment has to be performed every 2 hours and includes the 5 "p's"
disease is a progressive kyphosis at the thoracic spine associated with growth.
_______ syndrome. Surgical Emergency
_______ harness Maintains the hips in flexion, abduction and external rotation. Must be worn 23 hours a day
Has a portion of the femoral head distal to the growth plate (physis) that slips out of the socket causing pain and a limp.
Most common type of scoliosis
________ shock is an overall decrease in circulating blood or fluid volume
Down
Used to stabilize and protect. Increases ROM and function
Noninvasive traction that's especially useful for a child who may not require continuous traction.
Infection of the bone
Result is a nonfunctional position of the foot and ankle due to abnormal muscles and joints and contracture of soft tissue. Treated with weekly casting for 6-8 weeks.
An acute, complex, unstable physiologic state of inadequate oxygen delivery to tissue
exaggerated outward curvature of the thoracic region of the spine resulting in a rounded upper back. Think Hunchback
Uses weights and pulleys to exert a pulling force and maintain the body part in the correct alignment.
Provides support and maintains alignment. Has to be applied by a trained person.
________ injury causes about 60,000 emergency department visits per year. Primary cause Darts out into the street
Deviation or curvature of the spine
________ Poisoning can cause cognitive and perceptual motor difficulties. Can be caused by plumbing or paint
Signs and Symptoms: Headache, Altered level of consciousness, Cherry-Red lips and cheeks, nausea and vomiting (2 words)
Injury or disability caused when the normal position of a joint or other part of the body is disturbed.
The tooth is no longer in the socket. The tooth can be placed in saline, water or milk
Is a chronic, autoimmune disease of the connective tissue. It's a group of conditions characterized by the presence of chronic synovial inflammation. (Initials)
Treatment of soft-tissue injuries is summarized in the acronym