NP student doing primary care rotation, 32 Yo female fell on | Figure 1

NP student doing primary care rotation, 32 Yo female fell on the palm of her left hand said she has mild-moderate pain in her wrist, she has mild anatomic snuffbox tenderness, and tenderness of scaphoid tubercle but no pain with the scaphoid compression test. X-rays were taken 3 days post injury. Area has some mild tenderness, no bruising. This is her X-ray


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