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CH 23 MSK NUR 634 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
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CH 23 MSK NUR 634 EXAM QUESTIONSWITH SOLUTIONS
A patient is being assessed for range-of-joint movement. The nurse ask him
to move his arm in toward the center of his body. The movement is called:
A. Flexion
B. Abduction
C. Adduction
D. Extension - -C. Adduction
-A patient tell the nurse that she is having a hard time bringing her hand to
her mouth when she eats or tires to brush her teeth. The nurse knows that
for her to move her hand to her mouth, she must perform which movement?
A. Flexion
B. Abduction
C. Adduction
D. Extension - -A. Flexion
-The functional units of the musculoskeletal systems are:
A Joints
B. Bones
C. Muscles
D. Tendons - -A Joints
-When reviewing the musculoskeletal system, the nurse recalls that
hematopoiesis takes place in the:
A) liver.
B) spleen.
C) kidneys.
D) bone marrow. - -D) bone marrow.
-Fibrous bands running directly from one bone to another that strengthen
the joint and help prevent movement in undesirable directions are called:
A) bursa.
B) tendons.
C) cartilage.
D) ligaments. - -D) ligaments.
-The nurse notice that a woman in an exercise class is unable to jump rope.
The nurse is aware that to jump rope, ones shoulder has to be capable of:
A. Inversion
B. Supination
C. Protraction
D. Circumduction - -D. Circumduction
, -The articulation of the mandible and the temporal bone is known as the:
A) intervertebral foramen.
B) condyle of the mandible.
C) temporomandibular joint.
D) zygomatic arch of the temporal bone. - -C) temporomandibular joint.
-To palpate the temporomandibular joint, the nurse's fingers should be
placed in the depression _____ of the ear.
A) distal to the helix
B) proximal to the helix
C) anterior to the tragus
D) posterior to the tragus - -C) anterior to the tragus
-Of the 33 vertebrae in the spinal column there are:
A. 5 lumbar
B. 5 thoracis
C. 7 sacral
D. 12 cervical - -A. 5 lumbar
There are 7 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 sacral, and 3-4 coccygeal
vertebrae in the spinal column
-An imaginary line connecting the highest point on each iliac crest would
cross the _____ vertebra.
A) first sacral
B) fourth lumbar
C) seventh cervical
D) twelfth thoracic - -B) fourth lumbar
-The nurse is explaining to a patient that there are "shock absorbers" in his
back to cushion the spine and to help it move. The nurse is referring to his:
A) vertebral column.
B) nucleus pulposus.
C) vertebral foramen.
D) intervertebral disks. - -D) intervertebral disks.
-The nurse is providing patient education for a man who has been diagnosed
with a rotator cuff injury. The nurse knows that a rotator cuff injury involves
the:
A. Nucleus pulposus
B. Articular processes
C. Medial epicondyle
D. Glenohumeral joint - -D. Glenohumeral joint
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