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P: Ch 39: Assmnt of musculoskeletal function
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*Compression, elevation and joint extension are used to control edema following
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*Compression, elevation and joint extension are used to control edema following
arthroscopy
Infection and bleeding are complications following
arthroscopy and arthrocentesis
Alkaline phosphatase can be elevated in ___ diease or ___ disorders
liver
bone
Diagnostic procedures that disrupt skin surfaces increase the risk for
infection and bleeding
Instruct on the importance of hydration in eliminating the isotope used during a ___ scan
bone
Contrast medium is ___ and is CI if the pt has allergies to iodine, shellfish, or seafood is pregnant or has an elevated creatinine
nephrotoxic
*____ helps to distinguish muscle from nerve disorders by directly stimulating muscle cells
electromyography
*Check use of anticoagulants prior to electromyography (bleeding in the muscle could occur) and apply warm compresses to relieve discomfort following ___
electromyography
Calcitonin decreases serum calcium levels while ___ ____ increases serum cacium levels
parathyroid hormone
When phosphorous levels rise the calcium level decreases and the pt may present with sign of ___
hypocalcemia