Proximal thigh atrophy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

tendon Connects muscle to bone tendons: origin Proximal Greater mass More stable (usually not the part being moved) tendon: insertion Distal Less mass Greater motion (this bone is moved by the motion) axial skeleton Head = skull Neck = hyoid bone and cervical vertebra Trunk = ribs, sternum, vertebrae, and sacrum appenduicular skeleton Shoulder, collar, pelvic, arms and legs. LIMBS ligaments Connect bone to bone cartilage A connective tissue that is m...

Orthopedic Nurse Certification Exam 234 Questions with Verified Answers Dermatomyositis - CORRECT ANSWER chronic systemic immunological disease involving inflammation of the skin, connective tissue, and muscles, causes widespread skin rash and permanent bumps underneath skin Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis S/S - CORRECT ANSWER -Muscle weakness -Red or purple symmetric rash (heliotrope) -Scaly, smooth, or raised rash on knuckles and sides of hand (gottron's papules) -Joint redness, pain, ...

PEAT-1 Practice 200 Questions and Answer Key 2024/2025 PEAT-1 Practice 200 Questions and Answer Key 2024/2025 1. In splinting or immobilization, the functional position of the hand includes wrist: A. extension, phalangeal flexion, and thumb abduction B. extension, phalangeal extension and thumb abduction C. extension, phalangeal flexion and thumb adduction D. flexion, phalangeal flexion and thumb adduction 2. During pregnancy, which of the following is contraindicated? A. curl-up...

OCS Practice Test Questions and answers, VERIFIED/ APPROVED/ Sandra Frank is a 58 year old female who works as an actress at the local mall during the holiday season. She arrives at your office with symptoms of weakness in the L UE and numbness along the lateral forearm and hand. About 9 months ago she suffered from a gunshot wound to the neck after trying to escape from the scene of a burglary. Her wounds have healed but she has difficulty with ADLs secondary to weakness and lack of sens...

Orthopedic Practice Exam Multiple Choice 205 Questions with Verified Answers Origin of bone is from: a. Ectoderm. b. Mesoderm. c. Endoderm. d. All of the above. - CORRECT ANSWER b. Mesoderm Acute osteomyelitis is commonly caused by: a. Staph aureus. b. S. pyogenes. c. H. influenzae. d. Salmonella. - CORRECT ANSWER a. Staph aureus Acute osteomyelitis usually begins at: a. Epiphysis. b. Metaphysis. c. Diaphysis. d. Any of the above. - CORRECT ANSWER b. Metaphysis. What is n...

AANP Exam Study Guide. (Answered)-Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease - A 7-year-old male presents with a painless limp, antalgic gait, muscle spasm, mildly restricted hip abduction and internal rotation, proximal thigh atrophy, and slightly short stature. MMR - Initial given at 12 months and second dose 4-6 years. Can give a monovalent under 12 months if there is an outbreak. Actinic Keratosis - Patchy, scaly, raised, irregular lesions in sun-exposed areas that are tri-colored. Pre-malignant and 20% can...

Neurology PACKRAT Exam - Questions, Answers and Explanations (Complete Solutions) History & Physical/Neurology A 73 year-old male presents to the clinic with his wife. His wife has noticed that he has developed a resting tremor in his right hand and a shuffling gait over the last year. What finding on physical examination would support your suspected diagnosis? A. Chorea B. Dystonia C. Masked facies D. Hyperreflexia Explanation The patient symptoms are consistent with Parkinsonism. Physical ex...

A 40 year old male presents w/ posterior ankle swelling. He reports that he heard a "pop" from his ankle when he landed awkwardly after a jump. Which ortho test? - correct answer Thompson The case hx of a patient w/ Guillain Barre Syndrome is most likely to include which? - correct answer recent vaccination Which of these complaints is most characteristic of cervical spondylotic myelopathy? - corr...

Sutlive CPR for Dx of Hip OA in individuals with unilateral hip pain - (1) selfreported squatting as an aggravating factor… (2) active hip flexion causing lateral hip pain (3) scour test with adduction causing lateral hip or groin pain (4) active hip extension causing pain (5) passive internal rotation of less than or equal to 25° Renal pain referral - - pelvis, low back, AND SHOULDER per wiki: "Kehr's sign is the occurrence of acute pain in the tip of the shoulder due to the presenc...

Orthopedic Nursing Care Exam 74 Questions with Verified Answers What is the most commonly reported injuries? - CORRECT ANSWER Contusions, Strains, and Sprains. Contusion - CORRECT ANSWER Blunt force-bleeding into soft tissue, but skin remains intact. (Swelling, discoloration of skin) Least serious Strain - CORRECT ANSWER Stretching injury to a muscle or a muscle-tendon unit. Caused by mechanical overloading. (Pain, limited motion, muscle spasms/weakness, swelling.) Most common: lower ab...