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MSN610 Module 3 Quiz - SG4External rotation - answer While supine, have the patient place the lateral aspect of the
foot on the knee of the other leg, move the flexed leg toward the table
Trendelenburg test - answer If weakness in hip abductor muscles is observed, have
patient stand and balance on one foot and then the other, note symmetry while standing
behind the patient
Ballottement - answer Used to identify excess fluid or effusion
Have patient extend knee and apply downward pressure on the suprapatellar pouch
with the thumb and finger of one hand, push the patella sharply downward against the
femur with the fingers of the other hand, suddenly release pressure, note any clicking,
tapping or fluid wave
Bulge sign - answer Used to identify excess fluid
Have patient extend the knee and milk the medial aspect of the knee upward 2-3 times,
note bulge of returning fluid
McMurray Test - answer Used to identify torn medial/lateral meniscus
Have patient lie supine and flex the knee with the foot flat on the table, maintain flexion
with the thumb and index finger on either side of the joint space while stabilizing the
knee, hold the heel with the other hand, rotate the foot and lower leg to the lateral
position, extend the knee to a 90 degree angle, return the knee to full flexion, repeat the
procedure rotating the foot and lower leg to the medial position
Drawer Test - answerUsed to identify instability of anterior cruciate ligament/posterior
cruciate ligament
Have patient lie supine, flex the knee, place the foot flat on examination table, pull the
tibia sliding forward of the femur and push the tibia backward
Varus and valgus stress test - answerUsed to identify medial collateral ligament
instability
Have patient lie supine and extend the knee, stabilize the femur and apply varus force
against the ankle towad the midline and internally rotate, then apply valgus force away
from the midline against the ankle
, To assess muscle strength of the temporalis and masseter muscles... - answerhave
patient clench teeth while muscle contraction is palpated and opposing force is applied
To asses ROM of the temporomandibular joint... - answerHave patient move jaw from
side to side
To assess strength of the trapezius... - answerHave patient maintain shrugged shoulder
while an opposing force is applied
To assess ROM of cervical spine - answerHave patient bend the head backward, chin
toward the ceiling
When palpating the patient's elbow it should be flexed at __ degrees - answer70
To evaluate the ROM of the thoracic and lumbar spine... - answerHave the patient bend
from side to side, bend forward at the waist and touch the toes and swing the upper
trunk in a circular motion
Barlow-Ortolani maneuver - answerTo detect hip dislocation in newborn
Allis sign - answerTo detect hip dislocation or shortened femur
Assess muscle strength in a child by... - answerasking the child to stand, rising from a
supine position
Which muscle characteristics should a nurse inspect as part of a thorough
musculoskeletal examination;
Tone
Atrophy
Symmetry
Hypertrophy
Fasciculations - answerAtrophy, symmetry, hypertrophy, fasiculations
tone is assessed on palpation, not inspection
On assessment of ROM of the shoulder, the expected degree of hyperextension is __
degrees - answer50
Inspect the lymph nodes for - answerSize
Color of overlying tissues
Presence of edema
Palpate the lymph nodes for - answerSize
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