What other concepts are related to Mobility? List 5 and give an example of each one.
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What other concepts are related to Mobility? List 5 and give an example of each one.
Exemplar: Osteoarthritis AKA degenerative joint disease (DJD)
Describe the pathophysiology and etiology of OA?
Discuss early symptoms and the progression to later symptoms.
Fill in the table below based on medical treatment of OA?
Treatment
Example:
Action
Nursing considerations
Analgesics
acetaminophen
Anti-inflammatory
Aspirin
NSAIDs
Topical analgesics
Diclofenac sodium gel (Voltaren)
Viscosupplementation
Hyaluronic acid
Rest
Heat
Exercise program
Exemplar: Fractures
Describe the pathophysiology and etiology of fractures.
Reestablishing the function of the fractured bone is the treatment goal. Explain the following:
Splinting
Closed reduction
Open reduction
Internal fixation
Traction
Casting
Exemplar: Hip fractures
Why are hip fractures so serious for older adults?
What is a total hip arthroplasty? (see Chapter 61) and describe the nursing management.
Exemplar: Amputations
Describe the reasons why an amputation may be performed.
What are the early potential complications after an amputation?
What are the late potential complications after an amputation?
What is phantom limb and phantom pain?
Exemplar: Multiple Sclerosis
How common is multiple sclerosis and who is at risk?
Describe the pathophysiology and etiology of multiple sclerosis.
What are some complications that may occur as the disease progresses?
There is no cure for MS. Discuss the drugs often prescribed, their action, side effects, and nursing consideration
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