NUR 254 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
What is plaque? - Answer: An elevated solid lesion (>5 mm in diameter)
What is a pustule? - Answer: elevated serous filled vesicle with fluid inside
What is a vesicle? - Answer: A fluid-filled, very small (<0.5mm), elevated lesion
What is pruritis? - Answer: Itching of the skin related to excessive dryness or sweating
What is urticaria? - Answer: Hives
sign of a reaction
What does calcitrol do? (active form of vit d) - Answer: increases calcium uptake in the intestines
What does parathyroid hormone do? - Answer: Facilitates calcium into bloodstream
puts calcium from the bone into the blood (resorption)
What does calcitonin do? - Answer: puts calcium from the blood into the bones (bones ABSORB
calcium)
promotes bone mineralization
What does thyroid hormone do? - Answer: increases bone resorption
What does cortisol do? - Answer: increased bone resorption
What does estrogen do? - Answer: stimulates osteoblast
,inhibits osteoclasts
what does testosterone do? - Answer: stimulates musculoskeletal growth
What is the difference between isometric and isotonic movement? - Answer:
What is isotonic movement? - Answer: ROM movements
walking
any movement with muscles contracting
What is isometric movement? - Answer: no movement, but you are engaging muscles
kegels
planks
wall sits
What are the 6 P's of neurovascular status? - Answer: Pain
Polar (temp of skin)
Pulse
Paresthesia (decreased sensation)
Pallor
, Paralysis
What are important assessments for musculoskeletal? - Answer: 6 P's
alignment
make sure both sides are equal (R v L)
What is the nursing role for arthroscopy? - Answer: administer analgesic
What is the nursing role for the bone density test? - Answer: no Ca supp prior
this is done to test for bone density
What is nursing care for arthrosentesis? - Answer: contraindicated for bleeding risk
analgesic and ABX
How do we identify a potential pelvic Fx? - Answer: Ecchymosis
tenderness
edema
inability to bear weight
nursing care for pelvic Fx? - Answer: BLEEDING!!!!!!! ( what do. wedo for this )
careful handling
asses NV status
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
What is plaque? - Answer: An elevated solid lesion (>5 mm in diameter)
What is a pustule? - Answer: elevated serous filled vesicle with fluid inside
What is a vesicle? - Answer: A fluid-filled, very small (<0.5mm), elevated lesion
What is pruritis? - Answer: Itching of the skin related to excessive dryness or sweating
What is urticaria? - Answer: Hives
sign of a reaction
What does calcitrol do? (active form of vit d) - Answer: increases calcium uptake in the intestines
What does parathyroid hormone do? - Answer: Facilitates calcium into bloodstream
puts calcium from the bone into the blood (resorption)
What does calcitonin do? - Answer: puts calcium from the blood into the bones (bones ABSORB
calcium)
promotes bone mineralization
What does thyroid hormone do? - Answer: increases bone resorption
What does cortisol do? - Answer: increased bone resorption
What does estrogen do? - Answer: stimulates osteoblast
,inhibits osteoclasts
what does testosterone do? - Answer: stimulates musculoskeletal growth
What is the difference between isometric and isotonic movement? - Answer:
What is isotonic movement? - Answer: ROM movements
walking
any movement with muscles contracting
What is isometric movement? - Answer: no movement, but you are engaging muscles
kegels
planks
wall sits
What are the 6 P's of neurovascular status? - Answer: Pain
Polar (temp of skin)
Pulse
Paresthesia (decreased sensation)
Pallor
, Paralysis
What are important assessments for musculoskeletal? - Answer: 6 P's
alignment
make sure both sides are equal (R v L)
What is the nursing role for arthroscopy? - Answer: administer analgesic
What is the nursing role for the bone density test? - Answer: no Ca supp prior
this is done to test for bone density
What is nursing care for arthrosentesis? - Answer: contraindicated for bleeding risk
analgesic and ABX
How do we identify a potential pelvic Fx? - Answer: Ecchymosis
tenderness
edema
inability to bear weight
nursing care for pelvic Fx? - Answer: BLEEDING!!!!!!! ( what do. wedo for this )
careful handling
asses NV status
