Exam 2: NR324 / NR 324 (Latest
Update 2025 / 2026) Adult Health I | Week 4 - 7 Questions with Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct – Chamberlain
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Types of fractures
Answer:
-open or closed -complete or incomplete -transverse -spiral -greenstick -comminuted -oblique -pathologic -stress
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open fracture
Answer:
the skin is broken, and bone exposed, causing soft tissue injury
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closed fracture
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the skin is intact over the site
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complete fracture
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the break goes completely through the bone
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incomplete fracture
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occurs partly across a bone shaft, but bone is still intact
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transverse fracture
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the line of the fracture extends across the bone shaft at a right angle to the longitudinal axis
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spiral fracture
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the line of the fracture extends in a spiral direction along the bone shaft
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greenstick fracture
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an incomplete fracture with one side splintered and the other side bent
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comminuted fracture
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A fracture with more than two fragments. the smaller fragments appear to be floating 3 / 4
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oblique fracture
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the line of the fracture extends across and down the bone
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pathologic fracture
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a spontaneous fracture at the site of a diseased bone
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stress fracture
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occurs in bone that is subject to repeated stress, such as from jogging or running
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body mass index
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a measure of weight for height
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