SHADOW HEALTH MUSCULOSKELETAL TINA JONES: NSG 421 SYNTHESIS OF NURS PRACTICUM EXAM | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | GRADED A+ |

SHADOW HEALTH MUSCULOSKELETAL TINA
JONES:
NSG 421 SYNTHESIS OF NURS PRACTICUM
EXAM | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
GRADED A+ | 2023-2024
chief complaint
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-reports low back pain

-describes injury as a "tweak to back" e

onset of pain

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-original injury occurred 3 days ago

-sudden onset

-happed when lifting heavy box
location of pain

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-located in low back and butt

-does not radiate or migrate

-denies neck pain

-denies pain between shoulder blades

-reports pain is same on both sides of back
frequency and duration of pain

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-pain lasted 3 days
-constant pain

, severity of pain
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-current pain "pretty bad"

-original injury as 6 or 7/10

-current pain 5/10
character of pain
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-pain at the onset was sharp

-aching pain

-denies burning pain

-back is sore to touch

-pain accompanied by stiffness
aggravating factors

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-feels least comfortable when sitting

-some pain with movement such as walking or bending
relieving factors

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-slight pain relief with rest

-feels most comfortable when lying flat on back
-denies hear or ice

impact of pain of ADL

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-pain interferes with ADLs

-slight sleep disturbance

-no exercise since accident

-receiving help from mom and sister



confirmed use of meds