Management ‐ process of coordinating actions & allocating resources to achieve organizational goals. Managers often work long hours @ hectic pace. Managerial work is driven by problems that emerge in random order & have a range of importance and urgency. Most of a manager’s time is spent w/others and more of the work is concerned […]
Usually caused by force applied to the femur which is translated to the acetabulum. In young adults, acetabular fractures are due to high energy injuries, primarily motor vehicle accidents. The majority of patients are evaluated for and have associated injuries that require initial evaluation of the multiple trauma patient. There are also minority of patients, […]
Is a growth disorder of the tibia (shin bone) that causes the lower leg to angle inward, resembling a bowleg. Occurs in young children and adolescents. Cause is unknown but is thought to be related to weight-related effects on the growth plate. The inner part of the tibia, just below the knee fails to develop […]
It is the absence of a fetal limb or fetal part at birth. This condition may be the result of the constriction of fibrous bands within the membrane that surrounds the developing fetus (amniotic band syndrome) or the exposure to substances known to cause birth defects (teratogenic agents). Etiology Unknown There have been reports associating […]
Is a disease when the head of the thighbone (femur) in one hip deteriorates due to insufficient blood supply to the area. Most frequently affects boys 4 to 10 ears old. Etiology The blood flow of the femur is interrupted, and the tip of the bone dies over a period of one to three weeks. […]
View Questions 1. Answer: D Rationale: To help relieve mastitis, the nurse should advise the client to massage the affected area gently during breast-feeding; breast-feed at least every 2 to 3 hours; apply a warm, wet washcloth to her breast before each feeding; and avoid wearing a brassiere when breast-feeding. 2. Answer: A Rationale: As […]
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