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Orthopedic Study Flashcards - Domain 3
Q: What precaution is necessary when A: Avoiding prolonged contact to prevent
using a cast saw? burns from friction heat.
Q: Which orthopedic appliance is A: Hinged knee brace or immobilizer.
adjustable for post-surgical knee
patients?
Q: What is the purpose of a functional A: To allow controlled motion while
brace? protecting a healing fracture or ligament.
Q: Which specialty cast supports the A: Shoulder spica or abduction brace.
shoulder and humerus?
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