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GNUR 238 Musculoskeletal Study Set Exam
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GNUR 238 Musculoskeletal Study SetExam
Functions of the musculoskeletal system - Answer Provide support
Protection
Locomotion
Muscles attach to a - Answer bone, ligament, tendon, or fascia
Ligaments - Answer attach bone to bone
Tendons - Answer attach muscle to bone
History of Present Illness - Answer Joint Complaints
Muscular Complaints
Skeletal Complaints
Injury
Back Pain
Any change in ability to participate in ADLs
Past Medical History
Family History
-curvature of spine or back problems
-history of arthritis
Exercise
Sports
How do you protect yourself from injury?
-should stretch before running, wear helmet, etc
-use proper body mechanics
Problem Based History: Problems with ADL - Answer Pain
-where you feel pain?
-describe how pain feels?
, -pain scale
-does pain move
-when first noticed
-consistent or come and go?
-what makes pain feel worse?
-done to relieve pain?
Movement Problems
Problems with Daily Activities
-Are activities limited by musculoskeletal disorder?
-Note any impaired mobility or function may cause a self care deficit
For patients who have chronic disabilities or crippling disease:
-do they have people to help
-how have they managed?
-do they use assistive devices?
-hazards in home
Bone pain is usually described as? - Answer deep
dull
boring
intense
Pain in joints is often described as? - Answer achy
ADLs examples - Answer Dressing
Washing/bathing
Dressing
Feeding
Toileting
Transferring
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