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NUR 1006 Management of Musculoskeletal Problems Exam Questions And 100% Correct Answers
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NUR 1006 Management of Musculoskeletal Problems ExamQuestions And 100% Correct Answers
Bone Anatomy and Formation
* Osteogenesis
* Ossification
* Regulating factors (7) - ANSWER * Osteogenesis: Process of bone formation
* Ossification: Process of formation of the bone matrix and deposition of minerals
(Bones in a constant state of turnover) (complete cycle of bone turnover is 3-6 months)
* Regulation Factors: Parathyroid hormone and calcitonin, vitamin D, stress and weight
bearing, blood supply, role of calcium - played crucial role in the health and turnover of
bone, Hormones estrogen and testosterone
Joint Anatomy
* Synarthrosis (example)
* Amphiarthrosis (example)
* Diarthrosis (examples) - ANSWER * Synarthrosis- Immovable joints (structures of the
skull)
*Amphiarthrosis- Limited movement (Pubic symphysis)
* Diarthrosis- free moveable (ball and socket joints, hinge joints, saddle, pivot, gliding)
Muscle vocabulary
* Atonic
, * Clonus
*Crepitus - ANSWER * Atonic- Muscle without tone
* Clonus-involuntary rhythmic muscle contractions and relaxations
* Crepitus- crackling, popping, or grating sound produced by motion
Assessment of the Musculoskeletal system (3 major assessment looks and key aspects
of assessment category) - ANSWER Physical assessment
* Functional ability to perform ADLs and mobility
* Bone integrity and stability
* Posture (Lordosis, kyphosis)
* Gait (signs of limping, abnormalities)
• Joint function (are they stable or do they give out)
• Muscle strength and size
• Skin Integrity (Bones sticking out of the skin)
• Neurovascular status/ altered sensation (looking at cap refill, sensation of extremities,
cold temperature of skin)
Use of medications
• Pain, tenderness
Family hx, general health maintenance, occupation (should this person be on their feet
or does it make their condition worse?)
* Pain will be the number one indicator if a patient has musculoskeletal problems
Rheumatoid arthritis- ANSWER Rheumatoid arthritis- is an autoimmune disease
occurring from the immune system attacking its own tissues. It targets the lining of the
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