FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS AND
SKILLS FOR NURSING: TEST 3
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
BoneW(WCh.W18W,WPg.W268)W-
WANSWERWAWdense,WhardWtypeWofWconnectiveWtissue;W4WBasicWTypesWofWBones-
WShort,WLong,WFlat,WandWIrregular;WMadeWupWofWCompactWandWSpongyWBone
JointW(WCh.W18W,WPg.W268)W-
WANSWERWAWunionWofWtwoWorWmoreWbonesWinWtheWbody;WSomeWmoveWfreely,WsomeWareWslightlyWmovea
ble,WandWsomeWareWimmovable
BursaW(WCh.W18W,WPg.W268;WAKAWBursae)W-WANSWERWSmallWFluid-
FilledWSacsWthatWprovideWaWcushionWatWtheWfrictionWpointsWinWtheWjoints
SkeletalWMusclesW(WCh.W18W,WPg.W268)W-
WANSWERWstriatedWmusclesWthatWareWmadeWofWbundlesWofWmuscleWfibersWsurroundedWbyWaWconnectiveW
tissueWsheath
TendonsW(WCh.W18W,WPg.W268)W-
WANSWERWCordsWofWFibrousWConnectiveWTissueWthatWconnectWaWmuscleWtoWaWboneWthatWconnectWaWmus
cleWtoWaWjointWmovement
LigamentsW(WCh.W18W,WPg.W268;WSlideW5)W-
WANSWERWConnectWbonesWorWcartilageWtoWprovideWsupportWandWstrength
CartilageW(WCh.W18W,WPg.W268;WSlideW5)W-WANSWERWFibrousWConnectiveWTissueWthatWactsWasWaWCushion
StructuresWthatWareWInvolvedWinWPositioningWandWMovingWPatientsW(WCh.W18W,WPg.W268;W)W-
WANSWERWBones,WJoints,WBursae,WSkeletalWMuscles,WTendonsWLigaments,WanWCartilage
,FunctionsWofWBonesW-
WANSWERWProvideWaWscaffoldingWtoWsupportWtheWbody;WGiveWshapeWtoWtheWbodyWandWsupportWtheWinter
nalWorgansWandWskin;WProvideWPlacesWforWligamentsWandWtendonsWtoWattachWandWfacilitateWmovement
FunctionsWofWMusclesW(WCh.W18W,WPg.W268;WSlideW7)W-
WANSWERWproduceWmovement,WmaintainWposture,WstabilizeWjoints,WgenerateWheat,WCanWstretch;WcanWbe
WstimulatedWtoWcontractWelectronicallyWorWtoWextendWelastically
MemorizesWPhotosWofWFigureW18.1WadW18.2W-WANSWERW
changesWoccuringWwithWinWtheWmusculoskeletalWsystemW(WCh.W18W,WPg.W268WandW269;WSlideW8)W-
WANSWERWBoneWmassWlossWmayWleadWtoWosteoporosisW(WmoreWsevereWinWwomen)W;WLossWofWboneWdensi
tyWpredisposesWtheWelderlyWtoWfractures;WMuscleWCellsWareWlostWandWreplacedWbyWfatWcells;WElasticityWofW
muscleWfibersWisWdecreased,WlimitingWflexibility;WJointWmotionWmayWdecreaseWlimitingWmotionWandWmobil
ity
PrinciplesWofWBodyWMovementWforWNursesW(WCh.18W,WPg.W269,WSlideW9WandW10)W-
WANSWERWOneWofWtheWmostWcommonWinjuriesWinWhealthWcareWworkersWisWlowerWbackWstrain;WGetWhelpW
wheneverWpossible;WaskWpatientWtoWhelpWifWableW(WtwoWnursesWmovingWaWpatientWdividesWtheWwork;WitWi
sWbetterWtoWwaitWforWhelpWthanWtoWriskWinjury);WUseWyourWlegWmuscles.WBendWandWFlexWyourWkneesW(WBe
ndWatWtheWknees,WnotWatWtheWwaist);WUseWtheWgreatestWnumberWofWmusclesWpossible;WuseWthigh,Warm,W
orWlegWmusclesWratherWthanWbackWmuscles,WandWuseWaWwideWbaseWofWsupport;WKeepWfeetWapproximatel
yWshoulder-
widthWapart;WPullWandWpivot,WusingWsmooth,WcoordinatedWmovements;WavoidWjerkingWorWsuddenWpulling
Wmovements;WKeepWelbowsWandWworkWcloserWtoWyourWbody;WWorkWatWtheWsameWlevelWorWheightWasWthe
WobjectWtoWbeWmoved;WKeepWyourWtrunkWstraightWandWdoWnotWtwistWwhenWliftingWorWpulling;WUseWyourWa
rmsWasWleversWwhenWpullingWtheWpatientWtowardsWyou.WLockWtheWelbowsWandWrockWbackWonWyourWheels,
WusingWtheWweightWofWyourWbodyWtoWmoveWtheWpatient.
pivotW(WCh.18W,WPg.W271)W-
WANSWERWturnWorWchangeWdirectionWwithWyourWfeetWwhileWremainingWinWaWfixedWplace
TwoWBasicWPrinciplesWofWBodyWMovementW(WCh.18W,WPg.W271;WSlideW13)W-
WANSWERW1)WMaintainWCorrectWAnatomicWPositionW;W2)WChangeWPositionWFrequently
HazardsWofWimproperWalignmentW(WCh.18W,WPg.W271,WSlideW13)W-
WANSWERW*InterferenceWwithWcirculation,WwhichWmayWleadWtoWpressureWulcers
, *MuscleWcrampsWandWpossibleWcontractures
*FluidWcollectionWinWlungs
pressureWinjuriesW(WCh.18W,WPg.W271)W-
WANSWERWtissueWinjuriesWthatWformWfromWlocalWinterferenceWwithWcirculation
ContracturesW(WCh.18W,WPg.W271)W-
WANSWERWResistanceWtoWstretchWinWdamagedWmuscleWthatWpullsWaWjointWintoWaWfixedWorWfrozenWposition
MemorizeWFigureW18.5W(WSlideW15)W-WANSWERW
PressureWUlcersW(WCh.18W,WPg.W271,WSlideW16)W-
WANSWERWAKAWPressureWInjuries,WDecubitusWUlcers,WorWbedsores
-WOccurWwhenWpressureWonWtheWskinWcausesWanWareaWofWlocalWtissueWnecrosis
-WOccurWmostWoftenWbetweenWbonyWprominenceWandWanWexternalWsurface
-
WMayWbeWcausedWbyWshearinWasWforceWisWappliedWdownwardWandWforwardWonWtissueWbeneathWtheWskinW
(WasWwhenWaWpatientWslidesWdownWaWchair)
necrosisW(WCh.18W,WPg.W271)W-WANSWERWtissueWdeathWlocallyWfromWdiseaseWorWinjury
ShearingWForceW(WCh.18W,WPg.W271)W-WANSWERWcombinationWofWfrictionWandWpressure
WhenWassessingWtheWstandingWpatient'sWbodyWalignment....W(WCh.18W,WPg.W271)W-
WANSWERW....,WbeginWbyWnotingWtheWheadWpositionWinWrelationWtoWtheWrestWofWtheWbody.
SymmetryW(WCh.18W,WPg.W271)W-
WANSWERWEqaulityWinWsize,Wforn,WandWarrangementWinWpartsWofWtheWoppositeWslidesWofWaWplane;WaWmirr
orWimage)
AmbulateW(WCh.18W,WPg.W271)W-WANSWERWtoWwalk