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jazziefee

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The nurse takes into consideration that a healing fracture progresses through several healing stages. Place the stages in order of healing. (Separate letters by a comma and space as follows: A, B, C, D)
 
  a. Development of fibrin meshwork
  b. Collagen fibers collect calcium
  c. Osteoblasts home fracture site form
  d. Callus
  e. Formation of hematoma
  f. Clot formation
  g. Vascularization

Question 2

A patient's patellar-femoral cartilage has deteriorated due to arthritis. The medial and lateral cartilage is undamaged. This patient is likely to undergo _________ knee replacement surgery.
 
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Answer to Question 1

ANS:
F, E, A, C, G, B, D

The healing stages of a fracture start with a clot formation, which leads to a hematoma. The development of a fibrin meshwork, which traps osteoblasts to keep the fracture site firm, vascularization, collagen fibers collect calcium to make the callus.

Answer to Question 2

partial
unicompartmental

Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty is also referred to as partial knee replacement and is performed on patients who have only one of the compartments of the knee affected by arthritis.





 

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