NR 509 / NR509 Advanced Physical Assessment
Week 3 Midterm Exam
Questions with Verified Answers - Chamberlain
, NR 509 WEEK 3
1. A patient is being assessed for range-of-joint movement. The nurse
asks
him to move his arm in toward the center of his body.This movement is
called:
a. Flexion.
b. Abduction.
c. Adduction.
d. Extension.
Ans>> Adduction.
2. A patient tells the nurse that she is having a hard time bringing her
hand to her mouth when she eats or tries to brush her teeth. The nurse
knows that for her to move her hand to her mouth, she must perform
which movement?
a. Flexion
b. Abduction
,c. Adduction
d. Extension
Ans>> Flexion
3. The functional units of the musculoskeletal system are the:
a. Joints.
b. Bones.
c. Muscles.
d. Tendons.
Ans>> Joints.
4. When reviewing the musculoskeletal system, the nurse recalls
that hematopoiesis takes place in the:
a. Liver.
b. Spleen.
c. Kidneys.
d. Bone marrow.
, Ans>> Bone marrow.
5. Fibrous bands running directly from one bone to another that
strengthen the joint and help prevent movement in undesirable
directions are called:
a. Bursa.
b... Tendons.
c. Cartilage.
d. Ligaments.
Ans>> Ligaments.
6. The nurse notices that a woman in an exercise class is unable to jump
rope. The nurse is aware that to jump rope, one's shoulder has to be
capable of
Inversion.
b. Supination..
c. Protraction.
d. Circumduction.
Week 3 Midterm Exam
Questions with Verified Answers - Chamberlain
, NR 509 WEEK 3
1. A patient is being assessed for range-of-joint movement. The nurse
asks
him to move his arm in toward the center of his body.This movement is
called:
a. Flexion.
b. Abduction.
c. Adduction.
d. Extension.
Ans>> Adduction.
2. A patient tells the nurse that she is having a hard time bringing her
hand to her mouth when she eats or tries to brush her teeth. The nurse
knows that for her to move her hand to her mouth, she must perform
which movement?
a. Flexion
b. Abduction
,c. Adduction
d. Extension
Ans>> Flexion
3. The functional units of the musculoskeletal system are the:
a. Joints.
b. Bones.
c. Muscles.
d. Tendons.
Ans>> Joints.
4. When reviewing the musculoskeletal system, the nurse recalls
that hematopoiesis takes place in the:
a. Liver.
b. Spleen.
c. Kidneys.
d. Bone marrow.
, Ans>> Bone marrow.
5. Fibrous bands running directly from one bone to another that
strengthen the joint and help prevent movement in undesirable
directions are called:
a. Bursa.
b... Tendons.
c. Cartilage.
d. Ligaments.
Ans>> Ligaments.
6. The nurse notices that a woman in an exercise class is unable to jump
rope. The nurse is aware that to jump rope, one's shoulder has to be
capable of
Inversion.
b. Supination..
c. Protraction.
d. Circumduction.
