Orthopedic Exam question with correct answers rated A+ 2023

Orthopedic Exam question with correct answers rated A+ 2023What are some systemic manifestations of orthopedic disease? - correct answer Tachycardia, tachypnea Anorexia Vomiting Fever Depression Cough, dyspnea What are some characteristics of muscle to evaluate with palpation? - correct answer Atrophy (disuse vs neurogenic), stiffness, tone, pain, continuity What joints in the carpus and tarsus develop effusion? Where? - correct answer Carpus: radiocarpal joint, cranial effusion Tarsus: tarsocrural joint, cranio- and caudolateral How should the calcaneal tendon/Achilles mechanism palpate when flexed or extended? - correct answer Achilles tendon is taught when standing/flexed, loose when extended What is the carpus ROM on flexion and extension? - correct answer Flexion: 155-160, toes almost touch antebrachium Extension: 0-30 What is normal varus (medial) and valgus (lateral) for the collateral ligaments of the carpus? - correct answer Varus: 5 Valgus: 15 What is the tarsus ROM on flexion and extension? - correct answer Flexion: 65-75 Extension: 90-110 What collateral ligaments does the tarsus have? - correct answer Short: protonation and supination Long: extension, valgus, varus What are some palpable pathologies of long bones? - correct answer Neoplasia Panosteitis Hypertrophic osteodystrophy (HOD) Hypertrophic osteopathy (HO) Fractures What is the elbow ROM on flexion and extension? - correct answer Flexion: 70-75 Extension: 70-75, hyperextension should not hurt! In what position are collateral ligaments of the elbow tested? What is their ROM for protonation and supination? - correct answer Flex elbow and carpus 90 Protonation: 15-40 dog, 30-70 cats Supination: 30-65 dog, 110-150 cats What is the shoulder ROM on flexion and extension? - correct answer Flexion: 60-70 Extension: 65-75 What ligament controls the abduction angle of the shoulder? How do you evaluate it? - correct answer Medial collateral ligament Eval symmetry with other shoulder Where is stifle effusion palpable? - correct answer Parapatellar; feel for patellar ligament What tendon runs cranial to the shoulder? - correct answer Biceps tendon