MSN610 Module 3 Quiz - SG4 Exam Questions With Complete Solutions

MSN610 Module 3 Quiz - SG4 Exam Questions With Complete Solutions Bulge sign - ANSWER -Used to identify excess fluid Have patient extend the knee and milk the medial aspect of the knee upward 2-3 times, note bulge of returning fluid McMurray Test - ANSWER -Used to identify torn medial/lateral meniscus Have patient lie supine and flex the knee with the foot flat on the table, maintain flexion with the thumb and index finger on either side of the joint space while stabilizing the knee, hold the heel with the other hand, rotate the foot and lower leg to the lateral position, extend the knee to a 90 degree angle, return the knee to full flexion, repeat the procedure rotating the foot and lower leg to the medial position Drawer Test - ANSWER -Used to identify instability of anterior cruciate ligament/posterior cruciate ligament Have patient lie supine, flex the knee, place the foot flat on examination table, pull the tibia sliding forward of the femur and push the tibia backward Varus and valgus stress test - ANSWER -Used to identify medial collateral ligament instability Have patient lie supine and extend the knee, stabilize the femur and apply varus force against the ankle towad the midline and internally rotate, then apply valgus force away from the midline against the ankle To assess muscle strength of the temporalis and masseter muscles... - ANSWER - have patient clench teeth while muscle contraction is palpated and opposing force is applied To asses ROM of the temporomandibular joint... - ANSWER -Have patient move jaw from side to side To assess strength of the trapezius... - ANSWER -Have patient maintain shrugged shoulder while an opposing force is applied To assess ROM of cervical spine - ANSWER -Have patient bend the head backward, chin toward the ceiling When palpating the patient's elbow it should be flexed at __ degrees - ANSWER - 70 To evaluate the ROM of the thoracic and lumbar spine... - ANSWER -Have the patient bend from side to side, bend forward at the waist and touch the toes and swing the upper trunk in a circular motion Barlow-Ortolani maneuver - ANSWER -To detect hip dislocation in newborn Allis sign - ANSWER -To detect hip dislocation or shortened femur Assess muscle strength in a child by... - ANSWER -asking the child to stand, rising from a supine position Which muscle characteristics should a nurse inspect as part of a thorough musculoskeletal examination; Tone Atrophy Symmetry Hypertrophy Fasciculations - ANSWER -Atrophy, symmetry, hypertrophy, fasiculations tone is assessed on palpation, not inspection On assessment of ROM of the shoulder, the expected degree of hyperextension is __ degrees - ANSWER -50 Inspect the lymph nodes for - ANSWER -Size Color of overlying tissues Presence of edema Palpate the lymph nodes for - ANSWER -Size Consistency Mobility Tenderness Warmth Order of palpation of head lymph nodes - ANSWER -Occipital Postauricular Preauricular Parotid/tonsillar Submandibular Submental Order of palpation of neck lymph nodes - ANSWER -Superficial cervical Posterior cervical Deep cervical Supraclavicular areas Locations of lymph nodes; Occipital Postauricular Preauricular