EXAM 4 REVIEW NSG 3160 HEALTH ASSESSMENT
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
Ankylosis - ans- sw swsw
Immobility due to fusion of bones. Stiffness with fixation. Wrist in extreme flexion caused b
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
y RA
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Ankylosing Spondylitis - ans- sw sw swsw
Chronic inflamed vertebrae that can lead to bony fusion of vertebral joints
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Contracture - ans-Condition of shortening or hardening of muscle or tendons
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Subluxation - ans- sw swsw
Slight misalignment or partial dislocation (overextension but NOT dislocated)
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Dislocation - ans-Displacement of a joint sw swsw sw sw sw
Rheumatoid Arthritis - ans- sw sw swsw
Involves symmetrical joints, worsen in the morning when arising and after rest. Pain impro
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
ves with movement. Always on both sides
sw sw sw sw sw sw
Osteoarthritis - ans- sw swsw
worsen later in day. Pain increased with movement. Older Caucasian women at greatest ri
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
sk. On one side (asymmetry)
sw sw sw sw
Flexion - ans-Shortening the muscle. Bending the limb at a joint
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Extension - ans-Lengthening the muscle. Straightening a limb at a joint
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Adduction - ans-Moving limb toward the midline of the body
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Abduction - ans-Moving a limb away from the midline of the body
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Eversion - ans-Moving the sole of the foot outward at the ankle. Toe pointing down
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Inversion - ans-Moving the sole of the foot inward at the ankle. Toe pointing up
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Pronation - ans-Turning the forearm so the palm is down
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Rotation: Moving the head around a central axis - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
Supination - ans-Turning the forearm so the palm is facing up
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
, Protraction - ans- sw swsw
Moving a body part forward and parallel to the round. Pushing chin forward
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Retraction - ans- sw swsw
Moving a body part backward and parallel to the ground. Pulling chin back
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Circumduction - ans-Moving the arm in a circle around the shoulder. Softball pitch sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Elevation - ans-Raising a body part. Shrugging the shoulder up
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Depression - ans-Lowering a body part. Pushing shoulders down sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Scrotum - ans- sw swsw
Loose protective sac, Large sebaceous follicles, Deeply pigmented, wrinkled skin folds (ru
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
gae)
Penis - ans-Smegma may be present especially on uncircumcised male (Smegma-
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
keeps penis lubricated and moisturized)
sw sw sw sw sw
Urgency - ans-Abrupt, strong and overwhelming need to urinate
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Dysuria - ans-Pain or burning with urination sw swsw sw sw sw sw
Nocturia - ans-Urination during the night sw swsw sw sw sw
Oliguria - ans-diminished urination; < 400 mL/24 hours
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw
Polyuria - ans-frequent urination, excessive quantity
sw swsw sw sw sw
Testicular Cancer - ans- sw sw swsw
Not common but no early symptoms, Cure rate is 100% if treated before metastasis
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia - ans- sw sw sw swsw
NOT cancerous but may need to be surgically removed if it impacts the ability to urinate. C
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
an cause obstructed urine stream and risk for UTI
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Dementia - ans- sw swsw
Progressive, Sun downing; as the sun goes down the patient goes up (up and moving, walsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
king around at night)
sw sw sw
Delirium - ans-Quick onset sw swsw sw
Mild Synovitis - ans-
sw sw swsw
Occurs with synovial thickening or excessive fluid. On inspection note mild distension of th
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
e suprapatellar pouch
sw sw
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
Ankylosis - ans- sw swsw
Immobility due to fusion of bones. Stiffness with fixation. Wrist in extreme flexion caused b
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
y RA
sw
Ankylosing Spondylitis - ans- sw sw swsw
Chronic inflamed vertebrae that can lead to bony fusion of vertebral joints
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Contracture - ans-Condition of shortening or hardening of muscle or tendons
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Subluxation - ans- sw swsw
Slight misalignment or partial dislocation (overextension but NOT dislocated)
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Dislocation - ans-Displacement of a joint sw swsw sw sw sw
Rheumatoid Arthritis - ans- sw sw swsw
Involves symmetrical joints, worsen in the morning when arising and after rest. Pain impro
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
ves with movement. Always on both sides
sw sw sw sw sw sw
Osteoarthritis - ans- sw swsw
worsen later in day. Pain increased with movement. Older Caucasian women at greatest ri
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
sk. On one side (asymmetry)
sw sw sw sw
Flexion - ans-Shortening the muscle. Bending the limb at a joint
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Extension - ans-Lengthening the muscle. Straightening a limb at a joint
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Adduction - ans-Moving limb toward the midline of the body
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Abduction - ans-Moving a limb away from the midline of the body
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Eversion - ans-Moving the sole of the foot outward at the ankle. Toe pointing down
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Inversion - ans-Moving the sole of the foot inward at the ankle. Toe pointing up
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Pronation - ans-Turning the forearm so the palm is down
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Rotation: Moving the head around a central axis - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
Supination - ans-Turning the forearm so the palm is facing up
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
, Protraction - ans- sw swsw
Moving a body part forward and parallel to the round. Pushing chin forward
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Retraction - ans- sw swsw
Moving a body part backward and parallel to the ground. Pulling chin back
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Circumduction - ans-Moving the arm in a circle around the shoulder. Softball pitch sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Elevation - ans-Raising a body part. Shrugging the shoulder up
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Depression - ans-Lowering a body part. Pushing shoulders down sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Scrotum - ans- sw swsw
Loose protective sac, Large sebaceous follicles, Deeply pigmented, wrinkled skin folds (ru
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
gae)
Penis - ans-Smegma may be present especially on uncircumcised male (Smegma-
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
keeps penis lubricated and moisturized)
sw sw sw sw sw
Urgency - ans-Abrupt, strong and overwhelming need to urinate
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Dysuria - ans-Pain or burning with urination sw swsw sw sw sw sw
Nocturia - ans-Urination during the night sw swsw sw sw sw
Oliguria - ans-diminished urination; < 400 mL/24 hours
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw
Polyuria - ans-frequent urination, excessive quantity
sw swsw sw sw sw
Testicular Cancer - ans- sw sw swsw
Not common but no early symptoms, Cure rate is 100% if treated before metastasis
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia - ans- sw sw sw swsw
NOT cancerous but may need to be surgically removed if it impacts the ability to urinate. C
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
an cause obstructed urine stream and risk for UTI
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Dementia - ans- sw swsw
Progressive, Sun downing; as the sun goes down the patient goes up (up and moving, walsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
king around at night)
sw sw sw
Delirium - ans-Quick onset sw swsw sw
Mild Synovitis - ans-
sw sw swsw
Occurs with synovial thickening or excessive fluid. On inspection note mild distension of th
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
e suprapatellar pouch
sw sw
