NUR 612 Assessment II Final Exam Questions And Answers Updated Study Solutions
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NUR 612 Assessment II Final Exam Questions And Answers Updated Study Solutions
Which of the following joints is most likely to be affected by OA?
A. Wrists
B. Elbows
C. metacarpophalangeal joint
D. DIP Joint ANS D. DIP Joint
Clinical finding of the knee in a patient with OA include which ...
NUR 612 Assessment II Final Exam Questions And
Answers Updated Study Solutions
Which of the following joints is most likely to be affected by OA?
A. Wrists
B. Elbows
C. metacarpophalangeal joint
D. DIP Joint ANS D. DIP Joint
Clinical finding of the knee in a patient with OA include which of the following (SATA)
A. Coarse crepitus
B. Joint Effusion
C. Warm joint
D. Knee often locks or a pop is heard
E. redness and heat over the anterior and posterior knee ANS A. Coarse crepitus
B. Joint Effusion
D. Knee often locks or pop is heard
Deformity of the PIP joints found in an elderly patient with OA are knowns as
A. Herberdens Nodes
B. Bouchards nodes
C. Hallus valgus
D. Dupuytrens contracture ANS B. Bouchards nodes
The McMurray test is performed by
A. Compressing the knee while externally or internally rotating the tibia
B. Moving the knee from full extension with hip flexed and knee externally rotated
C. having the individual attempt to duck walk
,D. Having the patient stand with knee fully extended and then rotate the trunk ANS B. Moving
the knee from full extension with hip flexed and knee externally rotated
The most common type of injury causing a sport-related meniscal tear involves
A. Twisting of the knee
B. Hyperextension of the knee
C. Repetadive striking impact on the knee
D. Unknown origin ANS A. Twisting of the knee
A patient with a complete meniscal tear will present with:
A. Joint Effusion
B. Heat over the knee
C. Inability to kneel
D. Loss of smooth joint movement ANS C. Inability to kneel
For a patient with a suspected meniscal tear with an xray that does not reveal acute changes, the
preferred next step is:
A. Order an MRI
B. Order an US
C. Advise that arthroscopy is next step
D. Consider an alternate DX as meniscal tear is unlikely ANS A. MRI
The Phalen test is described as: ANS Reproduction of symptoms with forced flexion of the
wrists.
The tinel test is best described as: ANS abnormal tingling when the median nerve is tapped.
With the straight-leg-raising test, the NP is evaluating tension on which of the following nerve roots?
A. L1 and L2
, B. L3 and L4
C. L5 and S1
D. S2 and S3 ANS C. L5-S1
You see a 48-year-old woman who reports LBP. She mentions new onset of loss of bowel and
bladder function. This most likely indicates:
A. Cauda equina syndrome
B. Muscular sprain
C. Vertebral fracture
D. Sciatic nerve entrapment ANS Cauda Equina Syndrome
Immediate diagnostic imaging for LPB should be reserved for all the following except the presence
of:
A. Signs of cauda equina
B. Severe neurological deficits
C. Risk for Cancer
D. Moderate pain lasting at least 2 weeks ANS D. Moderate pain lasting at least 2 weeks
A lumbosacral X-ray would be most helpful to aid in diagnosis of new onset-LPB in which of the
following patients?
A. 49 year old man with 1 day of paint after yard work
B. 63 year old women who slipped on icy walkway
C. 54 year old obese man who reports pain radiating to buttocks
D. 61 year old woman reporting pain after attempting to lift her grandson ANS B. 63-year-old
woman who slipped on icy walkway
The most common sites for lumbar disc herniation are: ANS L4-L5 & L5-S1
Changes in the joint during OA can typically include all of the following except:
A) Widening of the joint space
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