Which of the following motions will place stress on a wound located on the dorsum of the wrist?

Which of the following statements is TRUE in regards to wound care?

Hypoxemia is a condition in which a decreased amount of oxygen is carried by blood to the tissues.  Which of the following blood gas readings falls outside of the normal value for pressure of oxygen?

What is the normal value for wrist radial deviation?

Your neighbor informs you that his mother has recently developed a vascular ulcer and that he is becoming the “family expert” in wound care!  He tells you that his mother is 84 years old, 5’0” tall, 94 pounds, diabetic, hypertensive, and a smoker.  He mentions that he took her to the wound care clinic yesterday and that her pedal pulses are completely normal. In which of the following locations is her ulcer most likely located?

Which of the following best describes the position of the body during Heel Off?

You are fitting your patient for axillary crutches.  Which of the following indicates that you have adjusted the crutch INCORRECTLY?

Bill is full weight bearing on both lower extremities.  He can stand with some help and requires assistance for balance.  Which of the following types of transfers is most appropriate to help get Bill from the bed to the wheelchair?

What is the normal value for hip external rotation?

TKRscar(1).jpg Your patient, Kara, comes to your outpatient clinic 2 weeks status post (s/p) right total knee replacement (TKR) with staples along the anterior knee incision.  Kara reports that she was surprised to wake up from surgery with so many staples in her leg!  Kara palpates along her incision and becomes concerned when she feels a bump toward the distal end of the incision.  You inform her that what she is touching is part of her bone.  Which of the following bony landmarks does Kara feel?