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Musculoskeletal System | Nurse Practitioner (NP) School Study Aid

Musculoskeletal Trauma
7 Picmonics to Learn | 14 mins
Sizing Crutches
3 Finger Widths
6 Inches Lateral From Heel
30 Degree Flexion
Tripod Position
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1 min
Hip Fracture
Assessment
External Rotation
Muscle Spasms
Shortened Leg
Pain
Interventions
Buck's Traction
Analgesics
Surgery
Considerations
Avascular Necrosis
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1 min
Compartment Syndrome Assessment
Mechanism
Trauma
Increased Pressure
Compressed Nerves and Blood Vessels
Assessment
1 or more of 6 P's
Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI)
Considerations
May take Days to develop
Early Detection
Ischemia
Damage often Irreversible
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2 mins
Compartment Syndrome Interventions
Interventions
Frequent Neurovascular Assessments
Evaluate Pain
Do Not Elevate Extremity
Remove or Loosen Restrictive Items
Fasciotomy
Amputation
Considerations
Infection
Monitor Urine Output
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2 mins
Unhappy Triad
Lateral Force on Knee with Planted Foot
Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Medial Collateral Ligament
Medial Meniscus
Diagnosis and Treatment
Pain and Swelling of Knee
Knee Instability
MRI
Surgery
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4 mins
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation
Axillary Nerve Damage
Axillary Artery
Rotator Cuff Injury
Supraspinatus Tendon
Anterior Glenohumeral Ligament
Anatomic Lesions
Bankart's Lesion
Hill-Sachs Lesion
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1 min
SLAP Lesions
Mechanism of Injury
FOOSH (Falling on Outstretched Hand)
Repetitive/Forceful Throwing Motions
Lifting Heavy Weight
Populations most affected
Athletes in Repetitive Throwing Sports
People Older than 40 Years of Age
Clinical Presentation
Clicking and Popping Sound with Shoulder Movement
Anterior Shoulder Pain
Dead Arm Syndrome
Shoulder Instability
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2 mins

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