NURSING 633 Week 14 – Musculoskeletal

Week 14 – Musculoskeletal (MSK) A school-age child falls off a swing and fractures the humerus close to the elbow joint. What is the most important assessment for this patient to evaluate possible complications of this injury? Salter-Harris classification Palpation for joint laxity Evaluation of pain with extension The presence of a spiral fracture A patient has symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome. Which diagnostic tests will help confirm this disorder? (Select all that apply.) Erythro...