A thomas leg splint and pearson attachment are used to skeletally traction the left leg of a patient. The nurse should include teaching the patient how to avoid difficulties caused by immobility in the treatment plan for this client.
<h3>What is the purpose of skeletal traction?</h3>
Skeletal traction is mostly used as a splint for undisplaced cervical fractures or to rectify and maintain the position of cervical fracture-dislocations. used to treat cervical spondylosis or torticollis with balanced traction.
<h3>The process of skeletal traction</h3>
In order to apply skeletal traction, a pin, wire, or screw must be inserted into the broken bone. Weights are connected to one of these devices after it has been placed so that the bone can be pushed into the proper position.
<h3>Is skeletal traction still in use?</h3>
Although traction was frequently utilized for more than a century, more advanced surgical methods for treating broken bones have supplanted it in recent years.
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The correct term to fill in the blank is activation-synthesis. The sentence above summarizes the activation-synthesis view of dreaming. It is when the dreams encountered are results when cerebral cortex tries to make something out of the neural activity that is happening in the less-advanced part of the brain.
The human body can survive ....
8-10 days without water
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Somatic symptom disorder occurs when a person feels extreme anxiety about physical symptoms such as pain or fatigue. The person has intense thoughts, feelings, and behaviors related to the symptoms that interfere with daily life.
A person with somatic symptom disorder (SSD) is not faking his or her symptoms. The pain and other problems are real. They may be caused by a medical problem. Often, no physical cause can be found. But it's the extreme reaction and behaviors about the symptoms that are the main problem.hope this helped! :)
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