The nurse takes into consideration that a healing fracture progresses through several healing stages. Place the stages in order of healing. (Separate letters by a comma and space as follows: A, B, C, D)
a. Development of fibrin meshwork
b. Collagen fibers collect calcium
c. Osteoblasts home fracture site form
d. Callus
e. Formation of hematoma
f. Clot formation
g. Vascularization
ANS:
F, E, A, C, G, B, D
The healing stages of a fracture start with a clot formation, which leads to a hematoma. The development of a fibrin meshwork, which traps osteoblasts to keep the fracture site firm, vascularization, collagen fibers collect calcium to make the callus.
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