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Musculoskeletal
System
Case Study | 41mins
Meet the Client
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
Section 5
Section 6
Section 7
Section 8
Section 9
Section 10
Post Result
Post Result
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Question 1 of 25
The nurse begins the assessment as the client ambulates in the hallway. What
observations should the nurse make while the client is walking to the exam room?
Select all that apply
Fine motor function.
Fine motor function involves movement of the smaller muscles and is not typically observed
while the client is ambulating.
Posture.
Observation of the client’s posture can be completed while the client is ambulating. This
assessment provides useful data related to musculoskeletal function.
Gait.
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Observation of the client’s gait can be completed while the client is ambulating. This
assessment provides useful data related to musculoskeletal function.
Bone density.
Bone density is measured via diagnostic testing and is not directly observable upon
examination.
Balance.
Observation of the client’s balance can be completed while the client is ambulating. This
assessment provides useful data related to musculoskeletal function.
Question 2 of 25
Once the client is settled in the exam room, which action by the nurse has the
highest priority?
Obtain more in-depth information about the client’s osteoporosis
management.
It is important to obtain information about the client’s management of her osteoporosis, but
another action is of greater priority.
Review the client’s medical record for any history of bone or spinal
fractures.
Review of the client's medical record for any history related to the client's current problem is
important, but another action takes priority.
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Musculoskeletal
System
Case Study | 41mins
Meet the Client
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
Section 5
Section 6
Section 7
Section 8
Section 9
Section 10
Post Result
Post Result
https://hesi-preparation-suite.elsevier.com/#/content-player?assessmentVtwId=case_e2809ba6-a7ea-4ea9-971b-96a14ffe5ba8&instanceId=bundle_1388980 1/22
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Question 1 of 25
The nurse begins the assessment as the client ambulates in the hallway. What
observations should the nurse make while the client is walking to the exam room?
Select all that apply
Fine motor function.
Fine motor function involves movement of the smaller muscles and is not typically observed
while the client is ambulating.
Posture.
Observation of the client’s posture can be completed while the client is ambulating. This
assessment provides useful data related to musculoskeletal function.
Gait.
https://hesi-preparation-suite.elsevier.com/#/content-player?assessmentVtwId=case_e2809ba6-a7ea-4ea9-971b-96a14ffe5ba8&instanceId=bundle_1388980 2/22
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Observation of the client’s gait can be completed while the client is ambulating. This
assessment provides useful data related to musculoskeletal function.
Bone density.
Bone density is measured via diagnostic testing and is not directly observable upon
examination.
Balance.
Observation of the client’s balance can be completed while the client is ambulating. This
assessment provides useful data related to musculoskeletal function.
Question 2 of 25
Once the client is settled in the exam room, which action by the nurse has the
highest priority?
Obtain more in-depth information about the client’s osteoporosis
management.
It is important to obtain information about the client’s management of her osteoporosis, but
another action is of greater priority.
Review the client’s medical record for any history of bone or spinal
fractures.
Review of the client's medical record for any history related to the client's current problem is
important, but another action takes priority.
https://hesi-preparation-suite.elsevier.com/#/content-player?assessmentVtwId=case_e2809ba6-a7ea-4ea9-971b-96a14ffe5ba8&instanceId=bundle_1388980 3/22
