Management of Patients with Musculoskeletal Trauma for Nurses
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What do sprains primarily involve?

  • Muscles
  • Ligaments (correct)
  • Bones
  • Tendons

Which of the following is a common cause of a sprain?

  • Indigestion
  • High fever
  • Migraine headache
  • Slipping on ice (correct)

What type of injury is a strain?

  • Injury to bones
  • Injury to muscles
  • Injury to ligaments
  • Injury to tendons (correct)

Which degree of sprain involves moderate to severe swelling and a complete tear?

<p>Third degree (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between sprains and strains?

<p>Involvement of ligaments and tendons (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for older adults to change positions slowly?

<p>To prevent orthostatic hypotension (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a large percentage of a nurse's job when managing patients with musculoskeletal trauma?

<p>Therapeutic communication and education (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of education should nurses provide regarding health promotion?

<p>Information on injury prevention (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be emphasized to older adults to prevent falls according to the lecture?

<p>Removing area rugs and doormats that can cause tripping (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What behavior is highlighted as a risk for distracted driving in the lecture?

<p>Texting while driving (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common issue with small area rugs mentioned in the context of educating older adults?

<p>They love to trip people (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should children involved in contact sports be encouraged to use according to the information provided?

<p>Protective athletic equipment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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