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Musculoskeletal system Question and answers 100% correct A patient is being assessed for range-of-joint movement. The nurse asks him to move his arm in toward the centre of his body. This movement is called: Adduction A patient tells the nurse that she is having a hard time bringing her ha...

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  • August 18, 2024
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Musculoskeletal system
A patient is being assessed for range-of-joint movement. The nurse asks him
to move his arm in toward the centre of his body. This movement is called:
Adduction




A patient tells the nurse that she is having a hard time bringing her hand to
her mouth when she eats or tries to brush her teeth. The nurse knows that for
her to move her hand to her mouth, she must perform which movement?
Flexion




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The nurse is assessing a patient who reports having functional difficulty and
pain bending her knees when climbing stairs. The nurse will assess the
functional unit of the musculoskeletal system involved, which is the:
Joint




During an interview with a patient with aplastic anemia, the nurse explains that
this condition can cause fatigue because of decreased production of new red
blood cells by the musculoskeletal system in the:
Bone marrow




The nurse is assessing a patient who sprained his ankle playing soccer. The
nurse explains that the fibrous bands which usually connect the medial and

, lateral malleolus and strengthen that joint have been stretched beyond their
limits. The nurse identifies these bands as:
Ligaments




The nurse notices that a woman in an exercise class is unable to jump rope.
The nurse is aware that to jump rope, one's shoulder has to be capable of:
Circumduction




After an impact injury to the jaw, the nurse palpates the area in front of both
ears to assess the function of the patient's:
Temporomandibular joint




To palpate the TMJ, the nurse's fingers should be placed in the depression
__________ of the ear.
Anterior to the tragus




When assessing the patient's spine, the nurse differentiates between the
cervical and thoracic vertebrae at the base of the neck by using the:
. Spinous processes




An imaginary line connecting the highest point on each iliac crest would cross
the __________ vertebra.
Fourth lumbar

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