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Musculoskeletal Practice Questions and answers rated A+ 1. When completing the history and physical examination of a client diagnosed with osteoarthritis, which of the following is most important for the nurse to assess? a. Anemia b. Weight loss c. Osteoporosis d. Local joint Pain - correct ...

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Musculoskeletal Practice Questions
1. When completing the history and physical examination of a client
diagnosed with osteoarthritis, which of the following is most important for the
nurse to assess?


a. Anemia
b. Weight loss
c. Osteoporosis
d. Local joint Pain - correct answer ✔d. Local joint Pain


2. The nurse has provided dietary instructions to a client to minimize risk of
osteoporosis. The nurse determines that the client understands the
recommended changes when the client verbalizes the need to increase the
intake of which food?


a. rice
b. carrots
c. sardines
d. chicken - correct answer ✔c. sardines


3. Six types of synovial joints:


1._____________________________
2.____________________________
3.______________________________
4.______________________________
5.______________________________

, 6.________________________________ - correct answer ✔Plane,
condyloid, ball and socket, saddle, pivot, hinge


4. The patient's chief complaint is back pain. Upon assessment the nurse
finds the pain is off the midline and actually runs from the left lower back area
down the left leg. The nurse notes this may be due to:


a. Hip displacement
b. Sciatica
c. Kidney injury
d. Disc herniation - correct answer ✔b. Sciatica


5. When performing a musculoskeletal examination of the hips, the nurse
finds the patient is too weak to independently lift his leg to perform range of
motion exercises. Once gravity is eliminated, the patient can perform full
range of motion in both the left and right hip. The nurse grades the patient's
left and right hip strength as:


a. 2/5
b. 3/5
c. 4/5
d. 5/5 - correct answer ✔a. 2/5


6. When assessing a newly admitted 20-year-old female patient the nurse
notes that there is symmetrical tenderness and increased warmth over several
joints in both hands. The nurse identifies this finding as possible:


a. Osteoarthritis
b. Osteoporosis

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