NSG500 FINAL TEST PAPER 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS VERIFIED A+
◉ carpal tunnel syndrome. Answer: A condition caused by
compression of the median nerve in the carpal tunnel and
characterized especially by weakness, pain, and disturbances of
sensation in the hand and fingers
numbness, burning or tingling in hands esp @ night. tinel and
phalen maneuver
◉ torn meniscus. Answer: tear of the cartilage pad of the knee
because of an injury
McMCurray test--lie supine and flex one knee. position thumb and
finers on either side of joint space. hold heel with other hand and
flex knee, rotate foot/knee out to a lateral position. extend and flex.
palpable or audible click, pain or limitied extension is + sign of torn
medniscus.
◉ plantar fasciitis. Answer: an inflammation of the plantar fascia on
the sole of the foot
, ◉ Gout. Answer: hereditary metabolic disease that is a form of acute
arthritis, characterized by excessive uric acid in the blood and
around the joints
sudden severe hot joint pain. usually >40 y.o., usually proximal
phalanx. skin shiny and red or purple. tophi may form under skin
◉ meningitis. Answer: inflammation of the meninges of the brain
and spinal cord
◉ spinal stenosis. Answer: narrowing of the spinal canal with
compression of nerve roots
pain with walking or standing upright. starts in buttocks and
radiates down legs. relief with sitting or bending forward. worse
with prolonged standing, walking. LE weakness and sensory loss
◉ anterior cruciate ligament injury. Answer: Positive anterior
"drawer sign"
ACL tear
When you injure your anterior cruciate ligament, you might hear a
popping noise and you may feel your knee give out from under you.
Other typical symptoms include:
Pain with swelling. Within 24 hours, your knee will swell. If ignored,
the swelling and pain may go away on its own. However, if you
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS VERIFIED A+
◉ carpal tunnel syndrome. Answer: A condition caused by
compression of the median nerve in the carpal tunnel and
characterized especially by weakness, pain, and disturbances of
sensation in the hand and fingers
numbness, burning or tingling in hands esp @ night. tinel and
phalen maneuver
◉ torn meniscus. Answer: tear of the cartilage pad of the knee
because of an injury
McMCurray test--lie supine and flex one knee. position thumb and
finers on either side of joint space. hold heel with other hand and
flex knee, rotate foot/knee out to a lateral position. extend and flex.
palpable or audible click, pain or limitied extension is + sign of torn
medniscus.
◉ plantar fasciitis. Answer: an inflammation of the plantar fascia on
the sole of the foot
, ◉ Gout. Answer: hereditary metabolic disease that is a form of acute
arthritis, characterized by excessive uric acid in the blood and
around the joints
sudden severe hot joint pain. usually >40 y.o., usually proximal
phalanx. skin shiny and red or purple. tophi may form under skin
◉ meningitis. Answer: inflammation of the meninges of the brain
and spinal cord
◉ spinal stenosis. Answer: narrowing of the spinal canal with
compression of nerve roots
pain with walking or standing upright. starts in buttocks and
radiates down legs. relief with sitting or bending forward. worse
with prolonged standing, walking. LE weakness and sensory loss
◉ anterior cruciate ligament injury. Answer: Positive anterior
"drawer sign"
ACL tear
When you injure your anterior cruciate ligament, you might hear a
popping noise and you may feel your knee give out from under you.
Other typical symptoms include:
Pain with swelling. Within 24 hours, your knee will swell. If ignored,
the swelling and pain may go away on its own. However, if you
