NUR 3020 MUSCULOSKELETAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
What are the 6 P's of a neuro exam? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-pain, pallor,
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paresthesia, paralysis, pulselessness, poikilothermic (cold)
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What is a 0 on the strength scale? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-no
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palpable/observable muscle contraction
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What is a 1 on the strength scale? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-palpable or
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observable contraction, but no motion
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What is a 2 on the strength scale? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-moves w/o gravity
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loading over the full ROM
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What is a 3 on the strength scale? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-moves against gravity
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less than the full ROM
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What is a 4 on the strength scale? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-moves against gravity
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and moderate resistance over the full ROM
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What is a 5 on the strength scale? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-moves against gravity
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and maximal resistance over the full ROM
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, What are important interventions post amputation? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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monitor for tissue perfusion, infection, or bleeding, control edema, prevent joint
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contractures, rehab, manage phantom limb pain | | | | |
Who is most likely to experience phantom limb pain? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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those who had problems with chronic pain in that extremity prior to amputation
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What are some interventions for flexion contractures? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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active ROM, do not use pillows under knees or elevate legs, prone for 20-30 min
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per day to prevent
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What are THA precautions? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-do not bend passed 90
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degrees, avoid internal and external rotation, do not cross legs, move pt slowly,
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incentive spirometer, ambulate ASAP| | |
What are some preventions for osteoporosis? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-lifestyle,
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walking is best prevention!, fall assessment, Vitamin d3 and calcium supplements
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What are some foods to include in a calcium rich diet? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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milk, yogurt, cheese, fortified cereals and brea
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What are some foods to include in a vitamin D rich diet? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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milk, cereal, egg yolks, saltwater fish
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What is a strain? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-excessive stretching of a tendon
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QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
What are the 6 P's of a neuro exam? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-pain, pallor,
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paresthesia, paralysis, pulselessness, poikilothermic (cold)
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What is a 0 on the strength scale? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-no
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palpable/observable muscle contraction
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What is a 1 on the strength scale? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-palpable or
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observable contraction, but no motion
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What is a 2 on the strength scale? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-moves w/o gravity
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loading over the full ROM
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What is a 3 on the strength scale? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-moves against gravity
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less than the full ROM
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What is a 4 on the strength scale? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-moves against gravity
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and moderate resistance over the full ROM
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What is a 5 on the strength scale? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-moves against gravity
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and maximal resistance over the full ROM
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, What are important interventions post amputation? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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monitor for tissue perfusion, infection, or bleeding, control edema, prevent joint
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contractures, rehab, manage phantom limb pain | | | | |
Who is most likely to experience phantom limb pain? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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those who had problems with chronic pain in that extremity prior to amputation
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What are some interventions for flexion contractures? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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active ROM, do not use pillows under knees or elevate legs, prone for 20-30 min
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per day to prevent
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What are THA precautions? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-do not bend passed 90
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degrees, avoid internal and external rotation, do not cross legs, move pt slowly,
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incentive spirometer, ambulate ASAP| | |
What are some preventions for osteoporosis? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-lifestyle,
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walking is best prevention!, fall assessment, Vitamin d3 and calcium supplements
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What are some foods to include in a calcium rich diet? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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milk, yogurt, cheese, fortified cereals and brea
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What are some foods to include in a vitamin D rich diet? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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milk, cereal, egg yolks, saltwater fish
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What is a strain? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-excessive stretching of a tendon
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