● condition in which increases pressure within one or more

compartments causes massive compromise o circulation to

the area

(a)  

deformity of the hand, fingers, and wrist

caused by a lack of blood flow (ischemia) to the muscles of the

forearm

(a)  

what maybe performed to relieve pressure in acute compartment syndrome?

(a)  

● Within how many hr after the onset of acute compartment syndrome,

neuromuscular damage is irreversible?

(a)  

● Within 4 to 6 hr after the onset of acute compartment syndrome,

neuromuscular damage is irreversible; the limb can become useless

within ?

(a)  

Rigid device that mobilizes the affected body part while

allowing the body parts to move.

(a)  

● Application of a pulling force to the body to provide

reduction, alignment, and rest at the site

(a)  

● Devices to help shape and shrink the residual limb and help

client read—

● Wrapping of elastic bandages

(a)  

● Can occur when leg or arm injury includes multiple

compartments

● Characterized by acute compartment syndrome,

hypovolemia, hyperkalemia rhabdomyolysis, and acute

tubular necrosis

(a)  

A disease in which loss of bone exceeds rate of bone

formation; usually increase in older women, white race,

nulliparity.

(a)  

● Softening of the bone tissue

characterized by inadequate

mineralization of osteoid

● Vitamin D deficiency, lack of sunlight

exposure

(a)  

● Metabolic disorder of bone remodeling, turnover; increased

resorption (process by which osteoclasts break down bone

and release the minerals, resulting in a transfer of calcium

from bone to the blood) of loss results in bone deposits that

are weak, enlarged, and disorganized

(a)  

● An imbalance of increased osteoblast and osteoclast cells;

thickening and hypertrophy.

(a)  

● A condition caused by the invasion by one or more

pathogenic microorganisms that stimulates the inflammatory

response in bone tissue

(a)  

● Cancer of the bone - metastasis to the lung is common. Most

in long bones.

(a)  

- Common condition; the median nerve in the wrist becomes

compressed, causing pain and numbness

- Common repetitive strain injury v occupational or sports motions

(a)  

• Abnormal spinal curvature of various degrees or severity involving

shortening of muscles and ligament

(a)