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Chapter 41 Question and answers correctly solved What is the term for a rhythmic contraction of a muscle? 1- Atrophy 2- Clonus 3- Hypertrophy 4- Crepitus 2 We have an expert-written solution to this problem! Which medication taken by the client in the previous 24 hours would be of gr...

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Chapter 40: PrepU - Nursing
Assessment: Musculoskeletal Function
What is the term for a rhythmic contraction of a muscle?


1- Atrophy
2- Clonus
3- Hypertrophy
4- Crepitus
2




We have an expert-written solution to this problem!
Which medication taken by the client in the previous 24 hours would be of
greatest concern to the nurse caring for a client undergoing a bone biopsy?


1- aspirin
2- furosemide
3- digoxin
4- NPH insulin
1




We have an expert-written solution to this problem!
While doing an initial assessment on a patient, the patient tells the nurse that
she has bone pain. The nurse asks the patient to describe the characteristics
of the pain. Which of the following are typical characteristics of bone pain?

,1- Dull, deep ache
2- Soreness or aching that may include cramping
3- Sharp and piercing pain that is relieved by immobilization
4- Spastic or sharp pain that radiates
1




The homecare nurse is evaluating the musculoskeletal system of a geriatric
client whose previous assessment was within normal limits. The nurse
initiates a call to the health care provider and/or emergency services when
which change is found?


1- Decreased right-sided muscle strength
2- Decreased flexibility
3- Decreased agility
4- Increased joint stiffness
1




A 10-year-old boy who was brought to the emergency room after a skiing
accident is diagnosed with a fracture of the distal end of the femur. Why is this
type of fracture significant?


1- Osteoblast formation will stop during the time needed for fracture healing.
2- Red blood cell production will be temporarily reduced because of the
damage to the medullar cavity.
3- Potential growth problems may result from damage to the epiphyseal plate.

, 4- Periosteal blood vessels will be damaged, thus compromising blood flow to
the compact bone.
3




Which body movement involves moving toward the midline?


1- Pronation
2- Adduction
3- Abduction
4- Eversion
2




The nurse is preparing the client for computed tomography. Which information
should be given by the nurse?


1- "You must remain very still during the procedure."
2- "A small bit of tissue will be removed and sent to the lab."
3- "Fluid will be removed from you affected joint."
4- "A radioisotope will be given through an IV."
1




The nurse is performing a neurological assessment. What will this
assessment include?

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