Chapter 27 Slides 1-15 Review Assignment

This is the lack of joint mobility caused by abnormal shortening of a muscle

• A fracture

• Muscle Atrophy

• Abduction

• A Contracture

Does image A or image B show the female in alignment?

• Yikes!!! What is alignment ???

• Image A

• Image B

• These are images of prone

This positioning device keeps the weight of top linens of the feet and toes of a patient.

• Foot board

• Bed cradle

• Foot brace

• Foot splint

What is the name of this positioning device?

• Hip Abduction Wedge

• Hip Adduction Wedge

• Hip Rotation Wedge

• Trochanter Roll

This helps to prevent contractures of the thumb and fingers.

• A arm cast

• A hand roll or a hand grip

• A foot brace

• trochanter roll

What positioning device is pictured in the 1st image (image A)?

• Leg brace

• Foot brace

• Leg Splint

• Foot board

What is happening to the legs in these pictures?

• Muscle Contractions

• Muscle Atrophy

• Radial Deviation

• Flexion

These will prevent the hips/legs from external rotation

• Hip Abduction Wedge

• Foot Cradle

• Cinnamon Rolls

• Trochanter Rolls

When your patient wears this type of positioning device, it is very important that the nursing assistant observes the skin for signs of breakdown or irritation.

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• Foot Board

• Brace

• Brace and Splint

• Splint

This happens when the foot falls down and stays in that direction.

• Plantar Flexion

• Foot Drop or Permanent Plantar Flexion

• Dorsiflexion

• Inversion