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MSK Exam Questions With Correct Answers A+ A nurse is completing discharge teaching with a client following arthroscopic knee surgery. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? A.) Remain on bedrest for the first 24 hr. B.) Begin active range of motion. C.) Keep the leg in a dependent position. D.) Apply ice to the affected area. - AnswerD.) Apply ice to the affected area. A nurse is assessing a client who is in skeletal traction. Which of the followin...

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12 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MSK Final Review Exam Questions With Correct Answers A+ A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a knee injury. When describing range-of- motion exercises, the nurse should explain that the knee is which of the following types of joints? A)Hinge B)Pivot C)Gliding D)Ball and socket - AnswerA.) Hinge A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has arthritis in her thumbs. When describing range-of-motion exercises, the nurse should explain that the thumb is which of the...

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8 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MSK Anatomy Exam Questions With Correct Answers A+ What muscles are innervated by the dorsal scapular nerve? - Answerlevator scapulae, rhomboid major and minor What nerve innervates levator scapulae as well as rhomboid major and minor? - Answerdorsal scapular nerve What muscle does the long thoracic nerve innervate? - Answerserratus anterior What nerve is serratus anterior innervated by? - Answerlong thoracic nerve What muscles are innervated by the suprascapular nerve? - Answersupraspin...

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15 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MSK Exam Questions With Correct Answers A+ What are causes of monoarticular joint pain? - Answerarthritis, tendonitis, bursitis What are causes of polyarticular (multiple joints) joint pain? - Answerrheumatic fever, gonococcal arthritis, inflammatory/infectious pain, gout Red Flags: - AnswerAge >50 Unexplained WL Pain > 1 month Not responding to tx Pain at night/rest Hx IV drug use Infection What are the three major joint types? - Answercartilaginous, synovial, fibrous What is...

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3 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MSK TEST QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS What factors reduce ROM? - Answer-Damage to cartilage or bone Large synovial effusions Loose bodies w/i joint cavity Joint subluxations Fibrous/bony ankylosis Contracture of the capsule Pain what are the 6 cardinal signs of MSK disease? - Answer-pain, redness, swelling, warmth, deformity and loss of function What is the most active joint in the body? - Answer-TMJ What are the 3 muscle groups of the shoulder? - Answer-Axiohumeral Axi...

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3 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MSK 3 Exam 1 Questions with All Correct Answers Which of the following treatments must be avoided in patients diagnosed with myelopathy? a. upper extremity resistance training b. stabilization exercises to deep neck flexors c. stretching to the pectoralis and upper thoracic muscles d. cervical traction - Answer-d. cervical traction With AROM lab instruction, the finding that may indicate muscle involvement in the C-spine is: a. FB is free with UE supported; FB WNL with UE's supporte...

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8 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MSK Final Review Questions with All Correct Answers A nurse is caring for an adolescent following the application of a plaster cast for a fractured right tibia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A.)Perform a neurovascular check of the lower extremities. B.)Keep the client's leg in a dependent position. C.)Discourage the client from ambulating. D.)Use a hair dryer on the hot setting to dry the cast. - Answer-A.)Perform a neurovascular check of the lower extremities. ...

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7 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MSK EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALE (NEWEST VERSION) Which description is most characteristic of osteoarthritis (OA) when compared to rheumatoid arthritis (RA)? a. Not systemic or symmetric b. Rheumatoid factor (RF) positive c. Most commonly occurs in women d. Morning joint stiffness lasts 1 to several hours - Answer-a. Rationale: OA is not systemic or symmetric. In OA, morning joint stiffness resolves in about 30 minutes. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is often rheumat...

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9 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MSK Quiz Questions with All Correct Answers Which nerve is being tested when the hand is *placed on a flat surface, palm up and the thumb* is raised against resistance? a. Radial b. Median c. Ulnar d. None of the above - Answer-b. Median A *snapping sound in the wrist* usually represents? a. Synovitis b. Carpal tunnel syndrome c. Subluxing tendons d. Infection - Answer-c. Subluxing tendons The inability to *flex* the DIP joint is suggestive of? a. Ulnar collateral ligament tear...

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6 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MSK EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH EXAPLANATIONS 100% GUARANTEED PASS An 85-year-old patient comments during his annual physical that he seems to be getting shorter as he ages. The nurse should explain that decreased height occurs with aging because: A) long bones tend to shorten with age. B) of the shortening of the vertebral column. C) there is a significant loss of subcutaneous fat. D) there is a thickening of the intervertebral disks. - Answer-ANS: B Postural cha...

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17 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MSK PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS A patient with active tuberculosis is referred for physical therapy. Which of the following is an appropriate precaution? a. The patient must wear a tight-fitting mask while being treated in his/her room b. The PTA must wash hands only upon leaving the patient's room c. The PTA must wear a tight-fitting mask, gown and gloves while treating the patient d. The patient must be in a private, negative-pressurized room - Answer-d. The ...

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27 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MSK PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS A physical therapist compiles a table which identifies joint position at the hip, knee, ankle, and metatarsophalangeal joints for each subunit of the stance phase of gait. Which of the following is NOT accurate in describing normal joint position at the end of terminal stance? 1.15 degrees of hip hyperextension 2.0 degrees of knee extension 3.0 degrees of ankle dorsiflexion 4.10 degrees of metatarsophalangeal hyperextension - Answer-4.10...

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5 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MSK EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS The daily requirement of calcium for an adult woman is a. 2500mg b. 600mg c. 2000mg d. 1200mg - Answer-D Which of these is a risk factor for osteoporosis a-Age b-Obesity c-Smoking d-Family history e-All of the above - Answer-E When counseling an older patient about ways to prevent fractures, which information will the nurse include? a. Tacking down scatter rugs in the home is recommended. b. Occasional weight-bearing exercise w...

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20 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MSK EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS A client in the PACU with a left below the knee amputation complains of pain in her left big toe. Which of the following would the nurse do first? a. Tell the client it is impossible to feel the pain b. Show the client that the toes are not there c. Explain to the client that the pain is real d. Give the client the prescribed narcotic analgesic - Answer-d. Give the client the prescribed narcotic analgesic The client with an above the knee...

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12 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MSK 1 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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10 pages

Written in 2024/2025

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MSK EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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17 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MSK PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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2 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MSK QUIZZES - EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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7 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MUSCULOSKELETAL EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

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6 pages

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Grade A+

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MSK FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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21 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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