Buck's traction aspirin, SCDs, TED hose lovenox DVT prophylaxis fat particles lodge in vessel fascia can't expand to increased pressure surgical fasciatomy This traction has an external pin distal to stabilized area Risk factors for compartment syndrome trauma, plaster cast, ortho postops, burns, infected limb ORIF open reduction internal fixation Osteoporosis and falls Risk factors for hip fx 1-3 days after injury (usually femur) when trauma pt will typically develop fat embolism Pulse use a doppler if you can't palpate this 85% % of hip fractures in people older than 65 Pain Worry if this is out proportion to injury - - not relieved by meds out of bed This should happen on post op day 0 Paralysis Late sign of prolonged nerve compression or muscle necrosis neurovascular assessment assessing nerve function and blood flow to injured extremity BKA below the knee amputation This should never be placed under the knee after TKA something to reduce risk or hip fracture Early mobilization decreases mortality rate after ortho post op neurovascular assessment focus areas (5Ps) Pallor sign of arterial insufficiency below level of injury Paresthesia decreased sensation, hypersensation - result of nerve compression age, type of fx, bone quality factors considered for hip fx treatment Buck's traction aspirin, SCDs, TED hose lovenox DVT prophylaxis fat particles lodge in vessel fascia can't expand to increased pressure surgical fasciatomy This traction has an external pin distal to stabilized area Risk factors for compartment syndrome trauma, plaster cast, ortho postops, burns, infected limb ORIF open reduction internal fixation Osteoporosis and falls Risk factors for hip fx 1-3 days after injury (usually femur) when trauma pt will typically develop fat embolism Pulse use a doppler if you can't palpate this 85% % of hip fractures in people older than 65 Pain Worry if this is out proportion to injury - - not relieved by meds out of bed This should happen on post op day 0 Paralysis Late sign of prolonged nerve compression or muscle necrosis neurovascular assessment assessing nerve function and blood flow to injured extremity BKA below the knee amputation This should never be placed under the knee after TKA something to reduce risk or hip fracture Early mobilization decreases mortality rate after ortho post op neurovascular assessment focus areas (5Ps) Pallor sign of arterial insufficiency below level of injury Paresthesia decreased sensation, hypersensation - result of nerve compression age, type of fx, bone quality factors considered for hip fx treatment
(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
G-Buck's traction
G-
O-DVT prophylaxis
O-aspirin, SCDs, TED hose lovenox
B-fat particles lodge in vessel
B-
B-fascia can't expand to increased pressure
B-
O-surgical fasciatomy
O-
N-This traction has an external pin distal to stabilized area
N-
B-trauma, plaster cast, ortho postops, burns, infected limb
B-Risk factors for compartment syndrome
I-open reduction internal fixation
I-ORIF
B-Risk factors for hip fx
B-Osteoporosis and falls
G-when trauma pt will typically develop fat embolism
G-1-3 days after injury (usually femur)
G-use a doppler if you can't palpate this
G-Pulse
N-% of hip fractures in people older than 65
N-85%
N-Worry if this is out proportion to injury - - not relieved by meds
N-Pain
O-This should happen on post op day 0
O-out of bed
N-Late sign of prolonged nerve compression or muscle necrosis
N-Paralysis
O-assessing nerve function and blood flow to injured extremity
O-neurovascular assessment
I-below the knee amputation
I-BKA
G-This should never be placed under the knee after TKA
G-
O-something to reduce risk or hip fracture
O-
I-decreases mortality rate after ortho post op
I-Early mobilization
I-neurovascular assessment focus areas (5Ps)
I-
G-sign of arterial insufficiency below level of injury
G-Pallor
I-decreased sensation, hypersensation - result of nerve compression
I-Paresthesia
B-factors considered for hip fx treatment
B-age, type of fx, bone quality