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ATI MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM COMPLETEQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
• The nurse is conducting health screening for osteoporosis. Which client is at greatest
risk of developing this disorder?
• 25-year-old woman who jogs
• A 36-year-old man who has asthma
• A 70-year-old man who consumes excess alcohol
• A sedentary 65-year-old woman who smokes cigarettes
• sedentary 65-year-old woman who smokes cigarettes
• The nurse has given instructions to a client returning home after knee arthroscopy.
Which statement by the client indicates that the instructions are understood?
• "I can resume regular exercise tomorrow."
• "I can't eat food for the remainder of the day."
• "I need to stay off the leg entirely for the rest of the day."
• "I need to report a fever or site inflammation to my health care provider."
4. "I need to report a fever or site inflammation to my health care provider."
• The nurse is one of several persons who witnessed a vehicle hit a pedestrian at fairly
low speed on a small street. The victim is dazed and tries to get up. The leg appears
fractured. Which intervention should the nurse take?
• Try to reduce the fracture manually.
• Assist the victim to get up and walk to the sidewalk.
• Leave the victim for a few moments to call an ambulance.
• Stay with the victim and encourage the person to remain still.
4. Stay with the victim and encourage the person to remain still.
• Which cast care instructions should the nurse provide to a client who just had a
plaster cast applied to the right forearm? Select all that apply.
• Keep the cast clean and dry.
• Allow the cast 24 to 72 hours to dry.
• Keep the cast and extremity elevated.
• Expect tingling and numbness in the extremity.
• Use a hair dryer set on a warm to hot setting to dry the cast.
• Use a soft padded object that will fit under the cast to scratch the skin under the
cast.
• 1. Keep the cast clean and dry.
• The nurse is evaluating the pin sites of a client in skeletal traction. The nurse would
be least concerned with which finding?
• Inflammation
, • Serous drainage
• Pain at a pin site
• Purulent drainage
2. Serous drainage
• The nurse is assessing the casted extremity of a client. Which sign is indicative of
infection?
• Dependent edema
• Diminished distal pulse
• Presence of a "hot spot" on the cast
• Coolness and pallor of the extremity
3. Presence of a "hot spot" on the cast
• A client has sustained a closed fracture and has just had a cast applied to the
affected arm. The client is complaining of intense pain. The nurse elevates the limb,
applies an ice bag, and administers an analgesic, with little relief. Which problem
may be causing this pain?
• Infection under the cast
• The anxiety of the client
• Impaired tissue perfusion
• The recent occurrence of the fracture
3. Impaired tissue perfusion
• The nurse is admitting a client with multiple trauma to the nursing unit. The client has
a leg fracture and had a plaster cast applied. Which position would be best for the
casted leg?
• Flat for 12 hours, then elevated for 12 hours
• Elevated for 3 hours and then flat for 1 hour
• Flat for 3 hours and then elevated for 1 hour
• Elevated on pillows continuously for 24 to 48 hours
4. Elevated on pillows continuously for 24 to 48 hours
• A client is being discharged to home after application of a plaster leg cast. Which
statement indicates that the client understands proper care of the cast?
• "I need to avoid getting the cast wet."
• "I need to cover the casted leg with warm blankets."
• "I need to use my fingertips to lift and move my leg."
• "I need to use something like a padded coat hanger end to scratch under the cast
if it itches."
• "I need to avoid getting the cast wet."
,• A client being measured for crutches asks the nurse why the crutches cannot rest up
underneath the arm for extra support. The nurse responds knowing that which
would most likely result from this improper crutch measurement?
• A fall and further injury
• Injury to the brachial plexus nerves
• Skin breakdown in the area of the axilla
• Impaired range of motion while the client ambulates
• Injury to the brachial plexus nerves
• The nurse has given a client instructions about crutch safety. Which client statement
indicates that the client understands the instructions? Select all that apply.
• "I should not use someone else's crutches."
• "I need to remove any scatter rugs at home."
• "I can use crutch tips even when they are wet."
• "I need to have spare crutches and tips available."
• "When I'm using the crutches my arms need to be completely straight."
• 1. "I should not use someone else's crutches."
• 2. "I need to remove any scatter rugs at home."
• 4. "I need to have spare crutches and tips available."
• The nurse is caring for a client being treated for fat embolus after multiple fractures.
Which data would the nurse evaluate as the most favorable indication of resolution
of the fat embolus?
• Clear mentation
• Minimal dyspnea
• Oxygen saturation of 85%
• Arterial oxygen level of 78 mm Hg
• Clear mentation
• The nurse has conducted teaching with a client in an arm cast about the signs and
symptoms of compartment syndrome. The nurse determines that the client
understands the information if the client states that he or she should report
which earlysymptom of compartment syndrome?
• Cold, bluish-colored fingers
• Numbness and tingling in the fingers
• Pain that increases when the arm is dependent
• Pain that is out of proportion to the severity of the fracture
• Numbness and tingling in the fingers
• A client with diabetes mellitus has had a right below-knee amputation. Given the
client's history of diabetes mellitus, which should the nurse specifically observe in the
postoperative period?
• Hemorrhage
• Edema of the residual limb
, • Slight redness of the incision
• Separation of the wound edges
4. Separation of the wound edges
• The nurse is caring for a client who had an above-knee amputation 2 days ago. The
residual limb was wrapped with an elastic compression bandage, which has come
off. Which immediate action should the nurse take?
• Apply ice to the site.
• Call the health care provider (HCP).
• Apply a dry sterile dressing and elevate it on one pillow.
• Rewrap the residual limb with an elastic compression bandage.
4. Rewrap the residual limb with an elastic compression bandage.
• A client is complaining of low back pain that radiates down the left posterior thigh.
The nurse should ask the client if the pain is worsened or aggravated by which
factor?
• Bed rest
• Bending or lifting
• Application of heat
• Ibuprofen (Motrin IB)
2. Bending or lifting
• The nurse is caring for a client who has had spinal fusion, with insertion of hardware.
The nurse would be most concerned with which assessment finding?
• Temperature of 101.6° F orally
• Complaints of discomfort during repositioning
• Old bloody drainage outlined on the surgical dressing
• Discomfort during coughing and deep-breathing exercises
• Temperature of 101.6° F orally
• The nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of gout. Which laboratory value
would the nurse expect to note in the client?
• Calcium level of 9.0 mg/dL
• Uric acid level of 8.6 mg/dL
• Potassium level of 4.1 mEq/L
• Phosphorus level of 3.1 mg/dL
• Uric acid level of 8.6 mg/dL
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