NURS 505 Exam 2 with Verified Solutions
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arthritis, infection or ligamentous localized tenderness on examination of the ankle
injury joint
Bone spurs may be present on the calcaneus as bony
projections and may cause numbness, tenderness
or pain
plantar faciitis focal heel tenderness on palpation of the plantar
fascia
, rheumatoid arthritis complaints of pain in the joints of the hands
accompanied by stiffness, especially in the
morning with tenderness and warmth to the
touch
Baker's cyst arises from distention of the gastrocnemius
semimembranous bursa from underlying arthritis
or trauma
Osteopenia condition of bone that makes it slightly less
dense but not as severe as osteoporosis
Gelling Stiffness in a joint and limited motion after
inactivity. Typically seen in degenerative joint
disease
Diffuse idiopathic hyperostosis an inflammatory polyarthritic condition causing
(DISH) back stiffness and affecting men older than 50
years old
Synovitis palpable bogginess or droughiness over a joint's
adjoining soft tissue
Finkelstein's test the NP would test thumb movement by
instructing the patient to place his thumb in the
palm and then move the wrist toward the midline
in ulnar deviation
2026/2027 | Complete Nursing Exam Study
Guide | A+ Grade
Practice questions for this set
Learn 1 /7 Study with Learn
Terms in this set (62)
arthritis, infection or ligamentous localized tenderness on examination of the ankle
injury joint
Bone spurs may be present on the calcaneus as bony
projections and may cause numbness, tenderness
or pain
plantar faciitis focal heel tenderness on palpation of the plantar
fascia
, rheumatoid arthritis complaints of pain in the joints of the hands
accompanied by stiffness, especially in the
morning with tenderness and warmth to the
touch
Baker's cyst arises from distention of the gastrocnemius
semimembranous bursa from underlying arthritis
or trauma
Osteopenia condition of bone that makes it slightly less
dense but not as severe as osteoporosis
Gelling Stiffness in a joint and limited motion after
inactivity. Typically seen in degenerative joint
disease
Diffuse idiopathic hyperostosis an inflammatory polyarthritic condition causing
(DISH) back stiffness and affecting men older than 50
years old
Synovitis palpable bogginess or droughiness over a joint's
adjoining soft tissue
Finkelstein's test the NP would test thumb movement by
instructing the patient to place his thumb in the
palm and then move the wrist toward the midline
in ulnar deviation
