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Chapter 46
Nursing Care of Patients with
Musculoskeletal and
Connective Tissue
Disorders
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Bone and Soft Tissue
Disorders
Strain
Sprain
Dislocation
Bursitis
Rotator Cuff Injury
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Median Nerve Compression in Wrist’s
Carpal Tunnel
Occurs with Swelling in Tunnel
Finger, Hand, Arm Pain/Numbness
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (cont’d)
Relieve Inflammation and Rest Wrist
Splint
Anti-inflammatory
Surgery
Teach Prevention
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Fractures
Break in a Bone
Cause
Trauma
Pathological (From Disease )
Open – Breaks Skin
Closed – Does Not Break Skin
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Types of Fractures
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Signs and Symptoms
Pain
Decreased ROM
Limb Rotation
Deformity, Shortening of Limb
Swelling
Bruising
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Diagnostic Tests
X-Ray
CT scan
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Emergency Treatment
Splint It As It Lies!
Seek Medical Treatment
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Fracture Management
Goals
Realignment of Bone Ends
Immobilization
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Fracture Healing Phases
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Closed Reduction
Manual Realignment
Bandages/Splints
Casts
Traction
Skin
Skeletal
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Types of Skin Traction
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Balanced Suspension and
Skeletal Traction
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Fracture Management (cont’d)
Open Reduction with Internal Fixation
External Fixation
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External Fixation
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Complications of Fractures
Nonunion
Neurovascular compromise
Hemorrhage
Infection
Thromboembolitic Complications
Acute Compartment Syndrome
Fat Embolism Syndrome
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Compartment Syndrome
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Bivalving Cast
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Nursing Diagnoses
Acute Pain
Impaired Physical Mobility
Impaired Walking
Ineffective Health Maintenance
Risk for Peripheral Neurovascular
Dysfunction
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Nursing Diagnoses (cont’d)
Risk for Ineffective Tissue Perfusion
Risk for Ineffective Skin Integrity
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Palming the Cast
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Nursing Care
Cast Care
Traction Care
Pain Control
Neurovascular Checks
Skin Care
Nutrition
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Nursing Care (cont’d)
Self Care Deficits
Psychosocial
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Patient Education
Cast Care
Pin Care
Nutrition
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Osteomyelitis
Infection of Bone
Prevention is Key!
Fever, Redness, Heat, Pain, Swelling, Pain
Long-term Antibiotic Therapy
Incision and Drainage
Amputation
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Osteomyelitis (cont’d)
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Osteomyelitis (cont’d)
Nursing Care
Medication Teaching
Hand Hygiene
Sterile Dressing Changes
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Osteoporosis
Low Bone Mass as Bone Loses Density
Prone to Fractures Occur
Spine, Wrist, Hip Most Common
All Bones Affected
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Osteoporosis Prevalence
10 Million People
8 Million Females
2 Million Males
Over Age 50 Fractures
1 in 2 Women
1 in 4 Men
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Osteoporosis Fracture Effects
Hip/Vertebral Fractures
Reduced Quality of Life
Increased Disability
Risk of Death (During Year After Fracture)
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Osteoporosis Prevention
Build Bone Through Age 30
Obtain Adequate Calcium and Vitamin D
Exercise (Especially Childhood )
Avoid Alcohol and Smoking
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Osteoporosis (cont’d)
Imbalanced Remodeling Process
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Osteoporosis Risk Factors
Aging
Female
Caucasian/Asian
Fracture History
Family History
Petite Body Build
Postmenopausal Women
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Osteoporosis Risk Factors (cont’d)
Low Testosterone and Estrogen
Low Calcium Intake
Low Vitamin D
Excessive Caffeine, Protein, Sodium
Sedentary Lifestyle
Excessive Alcohol Use
Cigarette Smoking
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Osteoporosis (cont’d)
Signs and Symptoms
Dowager’s Hump
Kyphosis
Height Decreases
Back Pain
Fracture
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Osteoporosis (cont’d)
Body System Effects
Functional Effects
Emotional effects
Socialization
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Osteoporosis Diagnostic
Tests
Dual-energy X-Ray Absorptiometry
Serum Calcium, Vitamin D Decreased
Serum Phosphorus Increased
Serum Alkaline Phosphatase Increased
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Osteoporosis Therapeutic
Interventions
Reduce Risk Factors
Calcium Supplements
Vitamin D Supplements
Medications
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Antiresorptive Medications
Bisphosphonates
Alendronate (Fosamax)
Ibandronate (Boniva)
Risedronate (Actonel)
Zoledronic acid (Reclast)
Calcitonin (Fortical, Miacalcin)
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Antiresorptive Medications
(cont’d)
Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator
Raloxifene (Evista)
Estrogen Therapy
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Anabolic (Bone Forming)
Teriparatide (Forteo)
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Osteoporosis Nursing Care
Pain Relief
Symptom Management
Education
Diet: Increase Calcium, Vitamin D
Exercise
Medication
Fall Prevention
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Paget's Disease
Increased Bone Loss
Disorganized Bone Deposits
No Obvious Symptoms Usually
X-Ray, Bone Scan
Calcitonin (Calcimar)
Relieve Pain, Teach, Promote Life Quality
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Bone Cancer
Primary Malignant Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Most Common
50% Occur in Distal Femur in Young Men
Metastasizes to Lung Within 2 Years
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Bone Cancer (cont’d)
Primary Malignant Tumors
Ewing’s Sarcoma
Most Malignant
Chrondrosarcoma
Cancer of Cartilaginous Cells
Better Prognosis
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Primary Bone Cancer
Therapeutic Interventions
Surgery, Chemotherapy, Radiation
Nursing Care
Postoperative Care
Supportive
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Metastatic Bone Disease
Bone-seeking Cancers
Prostate, Breast, Lung, Thyroid
Pathological Fractures
Severe Pain
Therapeutic Interventions
Radiation
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Metastatic Bone Disease (cont’d)
Nursing Care
Supportive Care as with Other Cancers
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Gout
Pathophysiology
Systemic Connective Tissue Disorder
Uric Acid Build Up
Urate Crystals Deposited in Joints/Connective
Tissues
Severe Inflammation
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Causes and Types
Primary – Inherited Problem with Purine
Metabolism
Secondary – Another Health Problem
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Signs and Symptoms
Acute
Swollen, Red, Hot, Painful Inflamed Joints
Great Toe
Chronic Gout
Urate Deposits Under Skin
Renal Stones
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Diagnostic Tests
Serum Uric Acid
Joint Fluid – Uric Acid Crystals
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Therapeutic Interventions
Medication
Colchicine
NSAIDs
Allopurinol (Zyloprim)
Probenecid (Benemid)
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Nursing Care
Teaching
Diet: Avoid Foods High in Purines
Avoid Aspirin, Diuretics, Alcohol
Increase Fluids
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Systemic Lupus
Erythematosus
Autoimmune Disease
Genetic Link
Remissions and Exacerbations
Systemic Type
Skin Type – Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
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Pathophysiology
Abnormal Antibodies
Immune Complex Formation
Complement System Activation
Affects Connective Tissue
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Signs and Symptoms
Butterfly Rash
Photosensitive
Fever
Fatigue, Malaise
Arthralgia, Myalgia
Weight Loss
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Signs and Symptoms (cont’d)
Mucosal Ulcers
Alopecia
Skin Lesions
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Diagnostic Tests
Biopsy
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
Immunological Tests
Antinuclear Antibody Titers
Antibodies Against SR Proteins
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Therapeutic Interventions
NSAIDs
Corticosteroids
Antimalarials
Immunomodulating Drugs
Topical Cortisone
Chloroquine (Aralen)
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Nursing Diagnoses
Acute Pain
Chronic Sorrow
Fatigue
Disturbed Body Image
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Nursing Diagnoses (cont’d)
Ineffective Coping
Ineffective Health Maintenance
Powerlessness
Risk for Impaired Skin Integrity
Self-care Deficit
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Patient Education
Skin Care
Avoid Prolonged Exposure to Sunlight
Exercise
Immunization
Stress Reduction
Community Support Groups
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Scleroderma
Inflammation Develops into Fibrosis and
Sclerosis of Tissues
Autoimmune Response
Progress Very Rapidly
Remissions and Exacerbations
Poor Prognosis
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Signs and Symptoms
Arthritis, Fatigue
Scleroderma
Pitting Edema, Tightening, Hardening,
Thickening of Skin Tissue
Loss of ROM
Contractures
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Diagnosis
History
Physical
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Therapeutic Interventions
Steroids
Immunosuppressant
Antacids, Histamine Blockers
Rehabilitative Therapy
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Nursing Care
Pain Control
Bed Cradle
Sock/Gloves
Skin Protective
Mild Soaps and Lotions
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Nursing Care (cont’d)
Small, Frequent, Bland Meals
Cut Food into Small Pieces
Thicker Liquids
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Congenital Abnormality Characterized by
Skeletal Bone Fragility
Brittle Bones Disease
Pathological Fractures
Collagen Synthesized Abnormally
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta (cont’d)
Signs and Symptoms
Fragile Bones
Triangular Shaped Face
Potential Hearing Loss
Scoliosis
Loose Joints
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta (cont’d)
Signs and Symptoms (cont’d)
Alterations in Muscle Tone or Development
Blue, Purple, Grey Tint to Sclera
Brittle or Discolored Teeth
Smooth, Thin Skin
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta (cont’d)
Diagnosis
History of Fractures
Physical
Skin Biopsy
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta (cont’d)
Therapeutic Interventions
No Treatment
Fracture Care
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta (cont’d)
Nursing Care
Careful Handling
Teaching
Support Groups
Osteogensis Imperfecta Foundation
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Polymyositis
Diffuse Inflammation of Skeletal Muscle
Dermatomyositis – with Rash
Progressive
Remissions and Exacerbations
Women Greater Than Men
Treatment: Prednisone
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Polymyositis (cont’d)
Nursing Care
Supportive Care
Education
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Muscular Dystrophy
Group of Nine Disorders
Loss of Muscle Tissue
Progressive Muscle Weakness
Genetic
Skeletal Muscle Fibers Degenerate,
Atrophy
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Therapeutic Interventions
Supportive Care
Prevention of Complications
Gene Therapy Research
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Nursing Diagnoses
Impaired Physical Mobility
Ineffective Breathing Pattern
Self-care Deficits
Deficient Knowledge
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Osteoarthritis
Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD)
Common
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Pathophysiology
Articular Cartilage/Joints Bone Ends
Deteriorate
Joint Space Narrows, Bone Spurs Develop,
Joint Inflamed
Joint Deformities, Pain, Immobility
Weight-bearing Joints
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Joints Affected by Osteoarthritis
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Causes
Unknown
Risk Factors
Aging
Obesity
Excessive “Wear and Tear” on Synovial Joints
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Signs and Symptoms
Joint Pain
Intensifies After Physical Activity
Stiffness
Heberden’s and Bouchard’s Nodes
Bony Nodes on Joints of Fingers
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Diagnostic Tests
X-Rays
CT scan
MRI
Synovial Fluid Analysis
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Therapeutic Interventions
No Cure
Medication
NSAIDs
Rest and Exercise
Heat or Cold
Weight Control
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Therapeutic Interventions (cont’d)
Complementary Therapies
Imagery, Music Therapy, Acupressure,
Acupuncture
Surgery
Total Joint Replacement
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Nursing Diagnoses
Chronic Pain
Activity Intolerance
Chronic Sorrow
Disturbed Body Image
Impaired Physical Mobility
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Nursing Diagnoses (cont’d)
Self-care Deficit
Ineffective Health Maintenance
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Patient Education
Protect Joints
Conserve Energy
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
Chronic, Progressive, Systemic
Inflammatory Disease
Destroys Synovial Joints and Other
Connective Tissues
Includes Major Organs
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Rheumatoid Arthritis (cont’d)
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Pathophysiology
Synovitis
Synovium Thickens, Fluid Accumulates
Destructive Pannus Erodes Joint Cartilage,
Destroys Joint Bone
Pannus Converted to Bony Tissue
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Pathophysiology (cont’d)
Joint Deformity
Other Connective Tissue Affected
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Etiology
Unknown
Genetic Predisposition
Environmental
Autoimmune Response – Antibodies
(Rheumatoid Factor)
Local and Systemic Inflammation
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Signs and Symptoms
Remissions and Exacerbations
Varies by Individual
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Signs and Symptoms (cont’d)
Early Symptoms
Bilateral, Symmetrical Joint Inflammation
Reddened, Warm, Swollen, Stiff, Painful
Stiffness After Resting
Activity Decreases Pain and Stiffness
Low Grade Fever, Weakness, Fatigue,
Anorexia
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Signs and Symptoms (cont’d)
Late Symptoms
Joint Deformity
Secondary Osteoporosis
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Joint Abnormalities in
Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Diagnosis
Rheumatoid Factor (RF)
Red Blood Cell (RBC)
C4 Complement Decreased
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)
C-reactive Protein (CRP)
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Therapeutic Interventions
Medication
Disease-modifying Antirheumatic Drugs
Leflunomide (Arava)
Etanercept (Enbrel)
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Therapeutic Interventions (cont’d)
Medication (cont’d)
Methotrexate
Gold
Prednisone
NSAIDs
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Therapeutic Interventions (cont’d)
Heat/Cold
Balanced Rest and Activity
Surgery – Total Joint Replacement
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Nursing Diagnoses
Acute Pain
Disturbed Body Image
Fatigue
Self-care Deficit
Impaired Physical Mobility
Deficient Knowledge
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Patient Education
Disease Process
Medication Management
Rest and Exercise
Vocational Counselor
Community Resources
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Total Hip Replacement
Acetabular Cup Inserted Into Pelvic
Acetabulum
Femoral Component Inserted Into Femur
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Total Hip Replacement (cont’d)
Preoperative Care
Total Joint Education Programs
Autologous Blood Donation
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Total Hip Replacement (cont’d)
Postoperative Care to Prevent
Complications
Hip Dislocation
Prevent Adduction or Hyperflexion
Skin Breakdown
Prevent Pressure Ulcers
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Abductor Pillow
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Hip Flexion After Total Hip
Replacement
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Total Hip Replacement (cont’d)
Pain
Provide Pain Relief
Infection
Prophylactic Antibiotics
Coughing and Deep Breathing
Incisional Care
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Total Hip Replacement (cont’d)
Bleeding
Monitor Incision/Drainage from Drain
Neurovascular Compromise
Neurovascular Checks
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Total Hip Replacement (cont’d)
Ambulation
Physical Therapy
Use Walker/Crutches
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Total Hip Replacement (cont’d)
Thromboembolitic Complications
Compression Devices
Leg Exercises
Enoxaparin (Lovenox)
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Total Hip Replacement (cont’d)
Self-care
Assistive Dressing Devices
Raised Toilet Seat
Rehabilitation
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Total Knee Replacement
Femoral Component, Tibial Component,
Patellar Button
Dislocation Not a Concern
Care like Total Hip Replacement
Continuous Passive Motion Machine (CPM)
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Continuous Passive Motion
Machine
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Amputation
Removal of a body part
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Amputation (cont’d)
Surgical Amputations
Ischemia from Peripheral Vascular Disease
Bone Tumor, Frostbite, Congenital Problems,
Infections
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Amputation (cont’d)
Traumatic Amputations
Accidents
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Amputation (cont’d)
Replantation
Wrap Severed Body Part in Cool, Slightly Moist
Cloth
Place in Sealed Plastic Bag Submerged in
Cold Water
Transported to Hospital
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Amputation (cont’d)
Levels of Amputation
Below-the-knee (BKA)
Above-the-knee (AKA)
Below-the-elbow (BEA)
Above-the-elbow (AEA)
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Amputation Nursing Care
Preoperative Nursing Diagnoses
Deficient Knowledge
Teach Preoperative Procedures
Disturbed Body Image
Begin Support Services
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Amputation Nursing Care
(cont’d)
Postoperative
Hemorrhage Prevention
Infection
Pain Control
Phantom Pain
Mobility and Ambulation
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Bandaging for Above-theKnee Amputation
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Amputation Nursing Care
(cont’d)
Postoperative Nursing Diagnoses
Prosthesis
Lifestyle Adaptation
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