NURS 3070 ADH1 Module 5
Musculoskeletal Trauma &
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, How often should patients with low back pain change Frequently.
positions?
How long should a patient sit at one time when managing Limit sitting to 20-50 minutes based on comfort.
low back pain?
Is bed rest recommended for low back pain? No, bed rest is not recommended.
When should ADLs be resumed for low back pain As soon as possible (ASAP).
management?
What nerve is compressed in carpal tunnel syndrome? The median nerve at the wrist.
What is the most common cause of carpal tunnel Repetitive hand and wrist movements.
syndrome?
What conditions are associated with carpal tunnel Rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, acromegaly, hyperthyroidism, or trauma.
syndrome?
What symptoms occur along the median nerve in carpal Pain, numbness, paresthesia, and possibly weakness.
tunnel syndrome?
Which fingers are affected in median nerve distribution? Thumb, index finger, and middle finger.
What nighttime symptom is common in carpal tunnel Night pain and/or fist clenching upon awakening.
syndrome?
What test is used to help identify carpal tunnel The Tinel sign.
syndrome?
What is a positive Tinel sign? Tingling, numbness, or pain when percussing over the median nerve.
What is entrapment neuropathy in relation to carpal Compression of the median nerve by a thickened flexor tendon sheath, skeletal
tunnel syndrome? encroachment, edema, or soft tissue mass.
In which age and gender group does carpal tunnel Women between 30 and 60 years old.
syndrome frequently occur?
What structure inside the wrist contributes to nerve The transverse carpal ligament.
compression in carpal tunnel syndrome?
What medication injections may be used short term for Oral or intra-articular corticosteroid injections.
carpal tunnel syndrome?
What common over-the-counter medication class is used NSAIDs.
for carpal tunnel pain and inflammation?
Can acupuncture be used for carpal tunnel syndrome? Yes, acupuncture with or without electrical stimulation may help.
Musculoskeletal Trauma &
Disorders | Focused
Review 2026
|Graded A+ | Guaranteed
success|
Updated 2026 Questions and Answers
100% Verified Exam Prep and Comprehensive
Rationales
Included
, How often should patients with low back pain change Frequently.
positions?
How long should a patient sit at one time when managing Limit sitting to 20-50 minutes based on comfort.
low back pain?
Is bed rest recommended for low back pain? No, bed rest is not recommended.
When should ADLs be resumed for low back pain As soon as possible (ASAP).
management?
What nerve is compressed in carpal tunnel syndrome? The median nerve at the wrist.
What is the most common cause of carpal tunnel Repetitive hand and wrist movements.
syndrome?
What conditions are associated with carpal tunnel Rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, acromegaly, hyperthyroidism, or trauma.
syndrome?
What symptoms occur along the median nerve in carpal Pain, numbness, paresthesia, and possibly weakness.
tunnel syndrome?
Which fingers are affected in median nerve distribution? Thumb, index finger, and middle finger.
What nighttime symptom is common in carpal tunnel Night pain and/or fist clenching upon awakening.
syndrome?
What test is used to help identify carpal tunnel The Tinel sign.
syndrome?
What is a positive Tinel sign? Tingling, numbness, or pain when percussing over the median nerve.
What is entrapment neuropathy in relation to carpal Compression of the median nerve by a thickened flexor tendon sheath, skeletal
tunnel syndrome? encroachment, edema, or soft tissue mass.
In which age and gender group does carpal tunnel Women between 30 and 60 years old.
syndrome frequently occur?
What structure inside the wrist contributes to nerve The transverse carpal ligament.
compression in carpal tunnel syndrome?
What medication injections may be used short term for Oral or intra-articular corticosteroid injections.
carpal tunnel syndrome?
What common over-the-counter medication class is used NSAIDs.
for carpal tunnel pain and inflammation?
Can acupuncture be used for carpal tunnel syndrome? Yes, acupuncture with or without electrical stimulation may help.
