Exam 3: NSG500 / NSG 500 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Advanced Health Assessment Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: What is the best way to assess for joint effusion? Answer: Palpate; it will be feel soft an spongy (that's the fluid in the joint you are feeling) Q:...
NSG 500 - Advanced Health Assessment Exam 3 Question: What is the best way to assess for joint effusion? Answer: Palpate; it will be feel soft and spongy (that's the fluid in the joint you are feeling) Question: Osteoarthritis; What is the Tinel test? Answer: -tapping on ulnar side and indicates if medial nerve is involved Question: What is the Phalen test? Answer: An exam that assess for carpal tunnel syndrome. -Inverse praying hands. -Tingling will indicate compression of carpal tunnel nerve Question: Lachman test Answer: A stability test that can indicate an ACL tear Question: Distinguishing characteristics of OA Answer: During inspection you visualize Hebe rden nodes. They will be in the distal region of extremities (bouchard will be more proximal) Question: Risk factors for OA Answer: previous joint injuries, overuse injury (like older men who were catchers while pla ying baseball), old age, family hx, vitamin deficiency, smoking, obesity, runners Question: What decreases your risk for OA? Answer: An active lifestyle and low joint impact exercises like walking and swimming Question: What test will look at the menis cus? Answer: McMurray test; internal and external rotation at the knee Question: Exams for hip dislocation/ dysplasia in an infant Answer: Ortolani and Barlow test Question: S/s plantar fasciitis Answer: -Pain at the base of heel/arch, -pain is worse in the morning and bedtime (if you're standing all day)
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