NUR 2356 / NUR2356: Multidimensional Care I /
MDC 1 Exam 2 Review (Latest 2021/ 2022)
Rasmussen
Osteoclasts... Correct Answer: Break old tissue/bone
Example of a hinge joint: Correct Answer: Knee and elbow
The ability to carry activities is know as? Correct Answer: Fitness
T/F: Not bending forward at the waist or neck is a good way to have posture. Correct Answer: True
T/F: Using high-heels helps with posture. Correct Answer: False
What is important to communicate to the patient with weakness? Correct Answer: Keep good base of
support.
T/F: Using ROM helps the patient maintain muscle tone and strength. Correct Answer: True
A patient bends the knees while performing exercise with physical therapy. What motion is that?
Correct Answer: Flexion
T/F: Having a sedentary life doesn't affect us. Correct Answer: False
T/F: Osteoarthritis is know by having crepitus (popping/grating sounds; creaking joints) which are due to
lose of bone particles. Correct Answer: True
T/F: Immobility has significant consequences in our overall health. Correct Answer: True
Immobility can cause what type of musculoskeletal damage? Correct Answer: Foot drop (drop foot;
difficulty lifting the front of the foot; the front of the foot may drag when patient is walking)
A good nursing intervention to reduce atelectasis (complete/partial collapse of lungs) risk is? Correct
Answer: Encourage cough, deep breathing and turning
Adding vitamins and minerals helps the immobile patient prevent _______________. Correct Answer:
Muscle mass reduction
A way to prevent GU complications on an immobile patient is _________________. Correct Answer:
Bladder training
T/F: The bladder scan is used to determine how much urine is in the gallbladder. Correct Answer: False
T/F: The semi-lateral position is also know as Sim's. Correct Answer: True
A trochanter roll is used to maintain the position of the __________. Correct Answer: Trochanter
, T/F: The abduction pillow is used to prevent internal hip rotation. Correct Answer: True
What position is used to help the patient get up? Correct Answer: Dangling
What is a function of the musculoskeletal system? Correct Answer: Assist with movement
As a nurse you know that during aging, a normal musculoskeletal change would be? Correct Answer: A
patient that came to the clinic with kyphotic posture
T/F: The nurse knows that recommending vitamin c and calcium will help prevent musculoskeletal
deenetarion. Correct Answer: False
As you interview the patient complaining of pain, you know that it is important to ask them about
_______________. Correct Answer: Trauma
The nurse is performing a general survey. What is a component to observe related to the
musculoskeletal system? Correct Answer: Posture and abnormalities
To perform a proper neuromuscular assessment, you need to include pain, pulse, pallor, paraesthesia
(burning/prickling sensation) and ____________ (Five P's). Correct Answer: Paralysis
When rating muscle strength, the nurse knows that grade 2 means? Correct Answer: Poor
T/F: Medications such as loop diuretics can cause osteoporosis. Correct Answer: True
Which gland controls calcium release from the bones? Correct Answer: Parathyroid gland
T/F: A patient with osteoporosis should receive education indicating to avoid jarring activities. Correct
Answer: True
T/F: The nurse should include in the education, ways to prevent falls. Some activities include removal of
rugs and clutter. Correct Answer: True
T/F: Adding weight-bearing exercises 3-5 times a week can help prevent osteopososis. Correct Answer:
True
What would be a nursing intervention to prevent and maintain osteomylitis? Correct Answer: Educate
about medication and compliance
T/F: A patient with osteomylitis will need to be placed in droplet precaution. Correct Answer: False
T/F: After surgery the patient will need a neurovascular check that includes capillary refill. Correct
Answer: True
After a bunionectomy the nurse needs to educate the patient about how ______________. Correct
Answer: They may need a walking shoe for 6-12 weeks
MDC 1 Exam 2 Review (Latest 2021/ 2022)
Rasmussen
Osteoclasts... Correct Answer: Break old tissue/bone
Example of a hinge joint: Correct Answer: Knee and elbow
The ability to carry activities is know as? Correct Answer: Fitness
T/F: Not bending forward at the waist or neck is a good way to have posture. Correct Answer: True
T/F: Using high-heels helps with posture. Correct Answer: False
What is important to communicate to the patient with weakness? Correct Answer: Keep good base of
support.
T/F: Using ROM helps the patient maintain muscle tone and strength. Correct Answer: True
A patient bends the knees while performing exercise with physical therapy. What motion is that?
Correct Answer: Flexion
T/F: Having a sedentary life doesn't affect us. Correct Answer: False
T/F: Osteoarthritis is know by having crepitus (popping/grating sounds; creaking joints) which are due to
lose of bone particles. Correct Answer: True
T/F: Immobility has significant consequences in our overall health. Correct Answer: True
Immobility can cause what type of musculoskeletal damage? Correct Answer: Foot drop (drop foot;
difficulty lifting the front of the foot; the front of the foot may drag when patient is walking)
A good nursing intervention to reduce atelectasis (complete/partial collapse of lungs) risk is? Correct
Answer: Encourage cough, deep breathing and turning
Adding vitamins and minerals helps the immobile patient prevent _______________. Correct Answer:
Muscle mass reduction
A way to prevent GU complications on an immobile patient is _________________. Correct Answer:
Bladder training
T/F: The bladder scan is used to determine how much urine is in the gallbladder. Correct Answer: False
T/F: The semi-lateral position is also know as Sim's. Correct Answer: True
A trochanter roll is used to maintain the position of the __________. Correct Answer: Trochanter
, T/F: The abduction pillow is used to prevent internal hip rotation. Correct Answer: True
What position is used to help the patient get up? Correct Answer: Dangling
What is a function of the musculoskeletal system? Correct Answer: Assist with movement
As a nurse you know that during aging, a normal musculoskeletal change would be? Correct Answer: A
patient that came to the clinic with kyphotic posture
T/F: The nurse knows that recommending vitamin c and calcium will help prevent musculoskeletal
deenetarion. Correct Answer: False
As you interview the patient complaining of pain, you know that it is important to ask them about
_______________. Correct Answer: Trauma
The nurse is performing a general survey. What is a component to observe related to the
musculoskeletal system? Correct Answer: Posture and abnormalities
To perform a proper neuromuscular assessment, you need to include pain, pulse, pallor, paraesthesia
(burning/prickling sensation) and ____________ (Five P's). Correct Answer: Paralysis
When rating muscle strength, the nurse knows that grade 2 means? Correct Answer: Poor
T/F: Medications such as loop diuretics can cause osteoporosis. Correct Answer: True
Which gland controls calcium release from the bones? Correct Answer: Parathyroid gland
T/F: A patient with osteoporosis should receive education indicating to avoid jarring activities. Correct
Answer: True
T/F: The nurse should include in the education, ways to prevent falls. Some activities include removal of
rugs and clutter. Correct Answer: True
T/F: Adding weight-bearing exercises 3-5 times a week can help prevent osteopososis. Correct Answer:
True
What would be a nursing intervention to prevent and maintain osteomylitis? Correct Answer: Educate
about medication and compliance
T/F: A patient with osteomylitis will need to be placed in droplet precaution. Correct Answer: False
T/F: After surgery the patient will need a neurovascular check that includes capillary refill. Correct
Answer: True
After a bunionectomy the nurse needs to educate the patient about how ______________. Correct
Answer: They may need a walking shoe for 6-12 weeks
