NUR 4445 Musculoskeletal

NUR 4445 Musculoskeletal
1.
An interruption in the bone matrix as a result of force being applied that is greater than the bone
itself
Answer
fractures
2. Most common fracture in children
Answer
distal forearm
3. Other common fractures
, tibia, fibula & femur
Answer
clavicle
4. fracture is a big red flag for abuse
Answer
femur
5. fracture etiology
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-bone disease
-malignancy
Answer
trauma
6. fractures specific to children are due to the bone being less
Answer
dense