NR 511 Final Exam Questions AND Correct Answers
Achilles Tendon Rupture - ✔✔Complete tear, post recreational sport,
sudden pain and a loud snapping noise.
a gap of 4-5 cm in the tendon can be felt immediatly after injury.
patient will limp.
requires an MRI if can't diagnose alone.
Surgical referral immediatly
Acute Bacterial and non-bacterial s/s - ✔✔Fever chills, malaise,
arthralgia, LBP, Dysuria, urgency, frequency, nocturia, bladder outlet
obstruction. Abrupt on set
Acute LBP - ✔✔acitivity intolerance d/t back or back leg symptoms of
less than 3 months
acute prostatitis - ✔✔Abrupt onset, and always associated with an
UTI, most predominant in sexually active men between the ages of
30-50.
,Adhesive Capsulitis (Frozen Shoulder) - ✔✔idiopathic loss of both
active and passive ROM, with no clear predisposition based on
gender, arm dominance, or occupation. Patients aged 40 to 60 years
are more likely to be affected; diabetes mellitus (especially type 1) is
the most common risk factor.
4 stages of healing
Freezing stage: Painful
Thawing Phase: Decreased Pain
An enlarged rubbery gland - ✔✔During adigital rectal exam on a 75
year old male, the clinician suspects the patient has prostate cancer.
What physical finding should make the clinician suspicious?
Ankle sprin - ✔✔occurs after some injury and is a tearing of the
ligaments.
Most common is lateral
X-Ray only required if the malleolar zone has pain.
Not able to walk ER visit
PRICE: protect, rest, ice, compression, and elevation).
,Tylenol and nsaids
Anticholinergic/antispasmodic Agents Tx - ✔✔tolterodine (Detrol LA)
or Oxybutynin or (Ditropan XL)
Contraindications: Closed angle glaucoma and myasthenia gravis
Used to treat OAB/Urge and Stress incontinence
Articular symptoms characterized by - ✔✔Deep or diffuse pain
Limited AROM and PROM
Swelling
Crepitation
Instability
Locking
Deformity
Bence Jones protein - ✔✔a special protein found in the blood and
urine, indicative of multiple myeloma.
When proteinuria is identified in low risk (nondiabetic or
nonpregnant) consider running this test.
, Benigh prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) - ✔✔excessive development
pertaining to the prostate gland
bladder cancer cardinal sign - ✔✔Gross pain less hematuria
BPH symptoms - ✔✔Obstructive symptoms:
-Hesitancy
-Decreased force
-Straining to void
retention
-Dribbling
Irritative symptoms:
-Urgency
-Frequency
-Nocturia
-dysuria
-Smooth, firm, elastic prostate
Achilles Tendon Rupture - ✔✔Complete tear, post recreational sport,
sudden pain and a loud snapping noise.
a gap of 4-5 cm in the tendon can be felt immediatly after injury.
patient will limp.
requires an MRI if can't diagnose alone.
Surgical referral immediatly
Acute Bacterial and non-bacterial s/s - ✔✔Fever chills, malaise,
arthralgia, LBP, Dysuria, urgency, frequency, nocturia, bladder outlet
obstruction. Abrupt on set
Acute LBP - ✔✔acitivity intolerance d/t back or back leg symptoms of
less than 3 months
acute prostatitis - ✔✔Abrupt onset, and always associated with an
UTI, most predominant in sexually active men between the ages of
30-50.
,Adhesive Capsulitis (Frozen Shoulder) - ✔✔idiopathic loss of both
active and passive ROM, with no clear predisposition based on
gender, arm dominance, or occupation. Patients aged 40 to 60 years
are more likely to be affected; diabetes mellitus (especially type 1) is
the most common risk factor.
4 stages of healing
Freezing stage: Painful
Thawing Phase: Decreased Pain
An enlarged rubbery gland - ✔✔During adigital rectal exam on a 75
year old male, the clinician suspects the patient has prostate cancer.
What physical finding should make the clinician suspicious?
Ankle sprin - ✔✔occurs after some injury and is a tearing of the
ligaments.
Most common is lateral
X-Ray only required if the malleolar zone has pain.
Not able to walk ER visit
PRICE: protect, rest, ice, compression, and elevation).
,Tylenol and nsaids
Anticholinergic/antispasmodic Agents Tx - ✔✔tolterodine (Detrol LA)
or Oxybutynin or (Ditropan XL)
Contraindications: Closed angle glaucoma and myasthenia gravis
Used to treat OAB/Urge and Stress incontinence
Articular symptoms characterized by - ✔✔Deep or diffuse pain
Limited AROM and PROM
Swelling
Crepitation
Instability
Locking
Deformity
Bence Jones protein - ✔✔a special protein found in the blood and
urine, indicative of multiple myeloma.
When proteinuria is identified in low risk (nondiabetic or
nonpregnant) consider running this test.
, Benigh prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) - ✔✔excessive development
pertaining to the prostate gland
bladder cancer cardinal sign - ✔✔Gross pain less hematuria
BPH symptoms - ✔✔Obstructive symptoms:
-Hesitancy
-Decreased force
-Straining to void
retention
-Dribbling
Irritative symptoms:
-Urgency
-Frequency
-Nocturia
-dysuria
-Smooth, firm, elastic prostate
