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Chapter 12 Musculoskeletal Disorders Question and answers rated A+ 1. The nurse practitioner is serving in a clinic dedicated to patients over age 65 years. The nurse practitioner observes several common characteristics in the posture of elderly patients. Which of the following is common? 1. I...

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Chapter 12 Musculoskeletal Disorders
1. The nurse practitioner is serving in a clinic dedicated to patients over age
65 years. The nurse practitioner observes several common characteristics in
the posture of elderly patients. Which of the following is common?


1. Increase in the length of the trunk in relationship to the upper extremities.
2. Head tips backward.
3. Disappearance of bony prominences.
4. Increase in the range of motion (ROM). - correct answer ✔2. Head tips
backward.


2. While conducting a thorough examination of the musculoskeletal system,
the patient asks why such detail is necessary. Which of the following is the
nurse practitioner's best response?


1. I don't want to miss any signs of something serious.
2. The purpose of conducting this examination is to regulate your medications.
3. I am looking for symptoms that form a pattern.
4. This is routine for all patients over 65 years of age. - correct answer ✔3. I
am looking for symptoms that form a pattern.


3. Mrs. Wilbur reports the presence of pain in her lower and upper back. The
nurse practitioner responds by doing which of the following?


1. Determining where the pain is coming from.
2. Ignoring any history of injury.
3. Ruling out the presence of anything inflammatory.

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