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Advanced Health Assessment - Chamberlain, NR509-October-2018
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Transcript If you were assessing range of motion (ROM) for a healthy 28-year-old woman with no
Subjective Data Collection
known joint issues, which of the following would indicate limited ankle ROM?
Objective Data Collection Correct: Normal range of motion for the ankle is 45 degrees of plantar flexion and 20 degrees of dorsiflexion.
Self-Reflection Correct: Crepitus is the sound of two rough surfaces inside the body rubbing together. This is commonly found
in rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis when the cartilage of joints is eroded, and the bones rub against one
another. Crepitus may be a sign of bone fracture.
Roughened articular cartilages (Correct Response)
An effusion in the joint
Articular injury
Supporting muscles are contracted
Imagine that Tina has hard painless bumps on the dorsolateral aspects of the distal
interphalangeal joints that had limit flexion during a range of motion test. How would you
have documented these abnormalities?
Incorrect: Heberden's nodes are often associated with osteoarthritic changes in joints of middle aged or older
adults. They are found on the dorsolateral aspects of the distal interphalangeal joints.
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