NCO functional ability Exam
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Which muscle-strength rating would the nurse record for a client who can complete
range of motion with some resistance?
1
2
3
4 - ✔✔4, According to the common scale for grading muscle strength, a client who can
complete range of motion with some resistance is given the rating 4. Rating 1 is given to
a client with no joint motion and slight evidence of muscle contractility. Rating 2 is
given to a client who can complete range of motion with gravity eliminated. Rating 3 is
given to a client who can complete range of motion against gravity.
Which term describes synovial joint movement away from the midline of the body?
1
Inversion
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Extension
3
Pronation
4
Abduction - ✔✔4, abduction
Which organ is commonly affected in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)?
1
Ears
2
Eyes
3
Liver
4
Brain - ✔✔2 eyes
Which joint is an example of a condyloid joint?
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, Wrist joint
2
Elbow joint
3
Shoulder joint
4
Sacroiliac joint - ✔✔Wrist, specific joint above carpals
Which bursae are between the client's elbow and the skin?
1
Olecranon
2
Prepatellar
3
Subacromial
4
Trochanteric - ✔✔1 olecranon
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Questions and Answers 100% pass
Which muscle-strength rating would the nurse record for a client who can complete
range of motion with some resistance?
1
2
3
4 - ✔✔4, According to the common scale for grading muscle strength, a client who can
complete range of motion with some resistance is given the rating 4. Rating 1 is given to
a client with no joint motion and slight evidence of muscle contractility. Rating 2 is
given to a client who can complete range of motion with gravity eliminated. Rating 3 is
given to a client who can complete range of motion against gravity.
Which term describes synovial joint movement away from the midline of the body?
1
Inversion
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Extension
3
Pronation
4
Abduction - ✔✔4, abduction
Which organ is commonly affected in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)?
1
Ears
2
Eyes
3
Liver
4
Brain - ✔✔2 eyes
Which joint is an example of a condyloid joint?
1
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, Wrist joint
2
Elbow joint
3
Shoulder joint
4
Sacroiliac joint - ✔✔Wrist, specific joint above carpals
Which bursae are between the client's elbow and the skin?
1
Olecranon
2
Prepatellar
3
Subacromial
4
Trochanteric - ✔✔1 olecranon
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