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Hip Fracture Quiz

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1. Evidence is solid that a bedridden nursing home resident with severe hip pain after a hip fracture should have surgery to offer the best chance at pain relief. True False
2. In patients with known two-vessel coronary artery disease who are asymptomatic, which therapy most reduces the chance of adverse cardiac events? Beta blockers Preoperative angioplasty Calcium channel blockers Coronary artery bypass grafting
3. Which are the most appropriate approaches to addressing delirium in a patient after hip fracture repair (more than one answer may be correct)? Discontinue all narcotic medications Administer medications to make the patient sleep Search for infections Reduce sensory deprivation
4. Foley catheters should be removed (select the one best answer) when the patient is able to walk to the bathroom unassisted. if a urinary tract infection develops. by 1 week within 72 hours.
5. How long does it usually take to maximally recover lower-extremity function after a hip fracture (select the one best answer)? 4 months 6 months 9 months 12 months