NURS 307 Exam 2 – Questions With Trusted
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A patient is being assessed for joint Adduction
range-of-motion. The nurse asks him
to move his arm in toward the center
of his body. What is this movement
called?
Flexion
Adduction
Abduction
Extension
A patient is reporting pain in the joints Rheumatoid arthritis
that is worse in the morning, better
after they move around for a while,
and then gets worse again if they sit
for long periods. The nurse would
assess for other signs of what
problem?
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Intermittent claudication
Tendinitis
,A woman who is 8 months pregnant Lordosis
comments that she has noticed a
change in her posture and is having
lower back pain. The nurse tells her
that during pregnancy, women have a
posture shift to compensate for the
enlarging fetus. What is the term for
this shift in posture?
Scoliosis
Kyphosis
Ankylosis
Lordosis
The nurse is checking the range of Flexion and extension
motion in a patient's knee and knows
that the knee is capable of which
movement(s)?
Flexion and extension
Supination and pronation
Inversion and eversion
Circumduction
,A patient has been diagnosed with "It is the loss of bone density."
osteoporosis and asks the nurse,
"What is osteoporosis?" What is the
best explanation by the nurse?
"There is a decrease in phagocytic
activity."
"It is the loss of bone density."
"It is new bone growth that is weaker."
"It is an increase in bone matrix."
A patient tells the nurse they are Flexion
having a hard time bringing their hand
to their mouth when they eat or try to
brush their teeth. The nurse knows that
for the patient to move their hand to
their mouth, they must perform which
movement?
Flexion
Abduction
Extension
Adduction
, A patient states, "I can hear a Crepitation
crunching or grating sound when I
kneel." The patient also states that "it is
very difficult to get out of bed in the
morning because of stiffness and pain
in my joints." The nurse would assess
for signs of what problem?
Tendonitis
Bone spur
Fluid in the knee joint
Crepitation
The nurse has completed the Swelling from fluid in the suprapatellar pouch
musculoskeletal examination of a
patient's knee and has found a positive
bulge sign. How does the nurse
interpret this finding?
Soft-tissue swelling in the joint
Swelling from fluid in the epicondyle
Swelling from fluid in the suprapatellar
pouch
Irregular bony margins
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Terms in this set (100)
A patient is being assessed for joint Adduction
range-of-motion. The nurse asks him
to move his arm in toward the center
of his body. What is this movement
called?
Flexion
Adduction
Abduction
Extension
A patient is reporting pain in the joints Rheumatoid arthritis
that is worse in the morning, better
after they move around for a while,
and then gets worse again if they sit
for long periods. The nurse would
assess for other signs of what
problem?
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Intermittent claudication
Tendinitis
,A woman who is 8 months pregnant Lordosis
comments that she has noticed a
change in her posture and is having
lower back pain. The nurse tells her
that during pregnancy, women have a
posture shift to compensate for the
enlarging fetus. What is the term for
this shift in posture?
Scoliosis
Kyphosis
Ankylosis
Lordosis
The nurse is checking the range of Flexion and extension
motion in a patient's knee and knows
that the knee is capable of which
movement(s)?
Flexion and extension
Supination and pronation
Inversion and eversion
Circumduction
,A patient has been diagnosed with "It is the loss of bone density."
osteoporosis and asks the nurse,
"What is osteoporosis?" What is the
best explanation by the nurse?
"There is a decrease in phagocytic
activity."
"It is the loss of bone density."
"It is new bone growth that is weaker."
"It is an increase in bone matrix."
A patient tells the nurse they are Flexion
having a hard time bringing their hand
to their mouth when they eat or try to
brush their teeth. The nurse knows that
for the patient to move their hand to
their mouth, they must perform which
movement?
Flexion
Abduction
Extension
Adduction
, A patient states, "I can hear a Crepitation
crunching or grating sound when I
kneel." The patient also states that "it is
very difficult to get out of bed in the
morning because of stiffness and pain
in my joints." The nurse would assess
for signs of what problem?
Tendonitis
Bone spur
Fluid in the knee joint
Crepitation
The nurse has completed the Swelling from fluid in the suprapatellar pouch
musculoskeletal examination of a
patient's knee and has found a positive
bulge sign. How does the nurse
interpret this finding?
Soft-tissue swelling in the joint
Swelling from fluid in the epicondyle
Swelling from fluid in the suprapatellar
pouch
Irregular bony margins
