NURS 330 Musculoskeletal Disorders – Questions
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- exercise, PT/OT
- pharmacologic therapy (Tylenol most common)
- non-pharmacologic methods
- pain management
- maintaining optimal functional ability
- promotion of weight loss
- education
- planning an exercise regimen
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what are some older adult
1 nursing management for osteoarthritis 2
considerations
what is the nursing care for all wrist lower back pain causes, assessment,
3 4
disorders and nursing care
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, - bone density loss (most important- osteoporosis)
- muscle loss
what are some older adult
- joint cartilage deterioration
considerations
- decreased joint flexibility
- reduced mobility
time frame for acute back < 3 months
pain
time frame for chronic back > 3 months
pain
what is the order of - x-ray
diagnostic testing going - U/S
from least invasive to most - CT scan
invasive - MRI scan
- causes: weak muscles, muscle strain, unstable
ligaments and disc issues
lower back pain causes,
- assessment: nerve pain, gait, sensation, reflexes,
assessment, and nursing
tenderness
care
- nursing care: mobility education, body mechanics,
pain management, weight-reduction
inflammation of a bursa sac
bursitis
- bursa sac prevent joint friction
inflammation of tendon sheaths typically caused by
tendonitis
overuse
impaired movement of rotator cuff of shoulder, due to
Impingement syndrome
repetitive overhead movement
compression of the median nerve as it passes between
the ligament and the bones and tendons of the wrist
carpal tunnel syndrome
- caused by repetitive hand motions
- have positive Tinel's sign
"pins and needles" sensation felt when an injured nerve
Tinel's sign site is tapped
- tapped on palm and pain is felt
collection of gelatinous material near tendons/joints;
ganglion they are round, firm and swollen.
- a cyst
With Applicable Solutions
Save
Practice questions for this set
Learn 1 /7 Study with Learn
- exercise, PT/OT
- pharmacologic therapy (Tylenol most common)
- non-pharmacologic methods
- pain management
- maintaining optimal functional ability
- promotion of weight loss
- education
- planning an exercise regimen
Choose an answer
what are some older adult
1 nursing management for osteoarthritis 2
considerations
what is the nursing care for all wrist lower back pain causes, assessment,
3 4
disorders and nursing care
Don't know?
Terms in this set (74)
, - bone density loss (most important- osteoporosis)
- muscle loss
what are some older adult
- joint cartilage deterioration
considerations
- decreased joint flexibility
- reduced mobility
time frame for acute back < 3 months
pain
time frame for chronic back > 3 months
pain
what is the order of - x-ray
diagnostic testing going - U/S
from least invasive to most - CT scan
invasive - MRI scan
- causes: weak muscles, muscle strain, unstable
ligaments and disc issues
lower back pain causes,
- assessment: nerve pain, gait, sensation, reflexes,
assessment, and nursing
tenderness
care
- nursing care: mobility education, body mechanics,
pain management, weight-reduction
inflammation of a bursa sac
bursitis
- bursa sac prevent joint friction
inflammation of tendon sheaths typically caused by
tendonitis
overuse
impaired movement of rotator cuff of shoulder, due to
Impingement syndrome
repetitive overhead movement
compression of the median nerve as it passes between
the ligament and the bones and tendons of the wrist
carpal tunnel syndrome
- caused by repetitive hand motions
- have positive Tinel's sign
"pins and needles" sensation felt when an injured nerve
Tinel's sign site is tapped
- tapped on palm and pain is felt
collection of gelatinous material near tendons/joints;
ganglion they are round, firm and swollen.
- a cyst
