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Prep U Chapter 60 Question and answers already passed A patient has a fracture of the right femur sustained in an automobile accident. What process of fracture healing does the nurse understand will occur with this patient? a) First intention, secondary intention, third intention b) Active p...

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Prep U Chapter 60: Introduction to the
Musculoskeletal System
A patient has a fracture of the right femur sustained in an automobile accident.
What process of fracture healing does the nurse understand will occur with
this patient?


a) First intention, secondary intention, third intention
b) Active phase, dormant phase, restructure phase
c) Reactive phase, reparative phase, remodeling phase
d) Primary phase, secondary phase, third phase - correct answer ✔c)
Reactive phase, reparative phase, remodeling phase


What is the term for a lateral curving of the spine?


a) Epiphysis
b) Lordosis
c) Diaphysis
d) Scoliosis - correct answer ✔d) Scoliosis


Which of the following is an example of a hinge joint?


a) Joint at base of thumb
b) Carpal bones in the wrist
c) Knee
d) Hip - correct answer ✔C) Knee

,Which of the following are true statements about smooth muscles? Choose all
that are correct.


a) They are found mainly in the walls of certain organs or cavities of the body.
b) They are involuntary muscles; their activity is controlled by mechanisms in
their tissue of origin and by neurotransmitters released from the autonomic
nervous system.
c) They promote movement of the bones of the skeleton.
d) Their function is controlled by impulses that travel from efferent nerves of
the brain and spinal cord. - correct answer ✔a) They are found mainly in the
walls of certain organs or cavities of the body.
b) They are involuntary muscles; their activity is controlled by mechanisms in
their tissue of origin and by neurotransmitters released from the autonomic
nervous system.


A nurse is performing a musculoskeletal assessment of a patient with arthritis.
During passive range-of-motion exercises, the nurse hears an audible grating
sound. The nurse should document the presence of which of the following?


a) Effusion
b) Crepitus
c) Fasciculations
d) Clonus - correct answer ✔b) creptius


Which of the following is an indicator of neurovascular compromise?


a) Warm skin temperature
b) Pain on active stretch
c) Capillary refill of more than 3 seconds

, d) Diminished pain - correct answer ✔c) Capillary refill of more than 3
seconds


Which hormone inhibits bone reabsorption and increases calcium deposit in
the bone?


a) Vitamin D
b) Calcitonin
c) Sex hormones
d) Growth hormone - correct answer ✔b) Calcitonin


The human body has 206 bones, which are classified into four categories.
Which types of bones are located in the digits?


a) Short bones
b) Long bones
c) Irregular bones
d) Flat bones - correct answer ✔a) short bones


A patient has a fracture that is being treated with open rigid compression plate
fixation devices. How will the progress of bone healing be monitored?


a) Serial x-rays
b) Remove the plate and determine if the bone is growing back.
c) The bone will heal on its own without intervention.
d) Arthroscopy - correct answer ✔a) Serial x-rays

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