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test used to check for hip dislocation
allis
ares of health promotion and patient teaching
diet, smoking cessation, alcohol intake pattern, osteoperosis
screening, fall prevention risk
joint inflammatory conditions
Rheumatoid arthritis, Ankylosing spondylitis, Gout
joint degenerative conditions
osteoarthritis and osteoperosis
swelling and morning stiffness inn joints that look symmetrical
with limited ROM
rheumatoid athritis
flexion contracture with curve like a swans neck with an ulner
drift of the fingers
chronic rheumatoid athritis
painful inflammatory athritis that consists of excess uric acid
and deposits of urate crystals in the joint space
gout
describe gout

,redness, swelling, heat, and extreme pain
gout is prevalent in who
obesity, metabolic syndrome, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia
hard, non-tender, noninflammatory nodules that are localized in
a wear and tear area. Asymmetric and painful with repetitive use
osteoarthritis
decrease in skeletal bone mass leading to low bone mineral
density and impaired bone density and at risk for fractures
osteoperosis
how to prevent osteoathritis
physical activity
Who does osteoporosis affect?
postmenopausal women
risks of osteoporosis
smaller height and weight, younger age at menopause, lack of
physical activity, lack of estrogen in women
A nurse is assessing muscle strength and finds the patient has
full ROM with gravity eliminated (passive motion). The nurse
would document this muscle strength as:
A) 1/5
B) 2/5
C) 3/5
D) 4/5
E) 5/5

,b
A nurse is assessing a patient who may have carpal tunnel
syndrome. Upon assessment, the patient develops burning and
tingling of the median nerve when the nurse does direct
percussion of the median nerve at the wrist. The nurse
documents this finding as a:
A) Positive Mcmurray Test
B) Positive Phalen Test
B) Positive Ortolani Maneuver
D) Positive Tinel sign
d
In assessing a 48-year-old obese patient, the nurse inspects a
pronounced lumbar curve of the spine. The nurse would
document this finding knowing that a pronounced lumbar curve
is known as:
A) Scoliosis
B) Kyphosis
C) Lordosis
D) Herniated intervertebral disc
c
Assessment of plantar flexion of the foot is accomplished by
asking the client to :
A) move toes up toward the nose
B) point the toes away from the body
C) turn the foot outward
D) turn the foot inward

, b
2 layers of the skin
dermis and epidermis
outer highly differentiated layer of skin
epidermis
inner supportive layer of the skin
dermis
deepest layer of the skin made up of adipose tissue
subcutaneous layer
provides brown pigment in skin
melanin
provides yellow orange pigment in the skin
carotene
tone derived from the underlying vascular bed
red purple
important for fluid balance and thermoregulation
sweat glands
what is hair made up
keratin
secreted lipid substance through hair follicles
sebum

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