Skeletal System-MT day 7

The
Skeletal
System

Chapter 2

Skeletal System
Diagnostic Test

04.

Diagnostic Tests and Procedures

● Arthroscopy

○ Labrum tear repair

● Bone density test
● Bone marrow

aspiration
○ Bone Marrow

Aspiration

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Diagnostic Tests and Procedures

● CT Scan

○ How a CT scan works

● Lumbar puncture

○ Lumbar puncture

● Magnetic resonance

imaging (MRI)
○ How MRI works

● Rheumatoid factor (RF)
● X-ray

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Surgical Procedures and Therapeutics

● Arthrocentesis

● Bone grafting

● Bursectomy

● Diskectomy

● Orthosis

● Osteoplasty

● Osteotomy

● Physical Therapy

● Tenotomy
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Arthrocentesis

Skeletal System
Pharmacology

05.

Therapeutic Drug Treatments

● Analgesic

● Anti-inflammatory

● Antipyretic

● Narcotic

● Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)

Skeletal System
Abbreviations

06.

Common Medical Abbreviations

Abbreviation

Meaning

ATT PHYS

attending physician

CRIF

closed reduction and internal fixation

CT

computerized tomography; computed
tomography

DJD

degenerative joint disease

PO
PRN

by mouth
as needed

Q4H

every 4 hours