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Beverly Ochoa Page 3

Beverly Ochoa, RN, works as a triage nurse for an orthopedic group practice in Moscow, Idaho. She handles clinical phone triage regarding fractures, casts, and acute injuries. Ochoa earned her nursing degree from Creighton University and previously supported cast room care.

What Is Buck’s Traction and When Is It Used?Procedures
How Long Does a Dislocated Elbow Take to Heal?Bones & Muscles
What Is the Most Common Wrist Fracture?Bones & Muscles
Which Carpal Bone Is Most Commonly Fractured?Bones & Muscles
When to Go to an Orthopedic Doctor for Pain Bones & Muscles
What Is a Femur Fracture and How Is It Treated?Bones & Muscles
Can a TFCC Tear Heal on Its Own?Bones & Muscles
Can a Broken Ankle Heal on Its Own?Bones & Muscles
Can a Comminuted Fracture Heal Without Surgery?Bones & Muscles
What Happens If a Scaphoid Fracture Is Left Untreated?Bones & Muscles
What Is Tuberculosis of the Bone?Bones & Muscles
How to Keep a Cast Dry: Prevention and Emergency Steps Safety
Do Orthopedic Doctors Recommend Chiropractors?Healthcare
What Is a Spica Cast? Purpose, Care, and Complications Bones & Muscles
What Is a Torus Fracture and How Is It Treated?Bones & Muscles
How to Sit Safely With a Fractured Pelvis Bones & Muscles
Can You Dislocate a Wrist? Symptoms, Causes, and Recovery Bones & Muscles
What Is a Malunion Fracture and How Is It Treated?Bones & Muscles
What Is Osteotomy Surgery and When Is It Needed?Procedures
How to Treat an Avulsion Fracture Bones & Muscles
What Is an Acute Fracture and How Is It Treated?Bones & Muscles
How to Help a Broken Ankle: From First Aid to Recovery Safety
How Does Diabetes Cause Trigger Finger?Hormones
What Is a Tibial Plateau Fracture and How Is It Treated?Bones & Muscles
What Is an Oblique Fracture and How Is It Treated?Bones & Muscles
Can a Fractured Sacrum Heal on Its Own?Bones & Muscles
How Does a Comminuted Fracture Occur?Bones & Muscles
What Is a Proximal Humerus Fracture?Bones & Muscles
What Should You Not Do With a Broken Humerus?Bones & Muscles
When to Stop Using Crutches: Signs You’re Ready Bones & Muscles