Which of the Following Is an Acute, Emergent Condition of Compression

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an acute, emergent condition of compression of neural and vascular structures, usually occurring in the upper and lower extremities following traumatic fractures?

• A) avascular necrosis
• B) compartmental syndrome
• C) delayed union
• D) malunion

Understand the mechanisms and prevention strategies for pressure injuries.

Ability to assess risk factors for skin integrity issues and implement preventative measures.

Understand the basics of wound healing phases and the nursing interventions to support each phase.

Knowledge of post-surgical care, focusing on wound care and the prevention of complications.

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