NURS 5433 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS LATEST 2025-2026 UPDATE |GRADE
A+ GUARANTEE
Carpal Tunnel is compression of which nerve? - Answer-median nerve
Which of the following test and signs can be used to diagnose Carpal
Tunnel? SATA
A. Talar Test
B. Tinel Sign
C. External rotation test
D. Phalen's Test
E. Manuel Compression
F. Hand Elevation Test - Answer-B. Tinel Sign
D. Phalen's Test
E. Manuel Compression
F. Hand Elevation Test
Nerve conduction study can also confirm median nerve compression,
True or False? - Answer-True
The Finkelstein Test is associate with which of the following
musculoskeletal issues?
,A. Carpal Tunnel
B. Epicondylitis
C. ACL injury
D. De Quervains Tenosynovitis - Answer-D. De Quervains
Tenosynovitis
What are the three special test done to test for an ACL Injury? -
Answer-Lachman Test
Pivot Shift Test
Anterior Drawer Test
What is mechanism of injury in an ACL tear?
A. Hyperextension while squatting
B. Hyperinflation while running
C. Twisting and hyperflexion
D. Twisting and hypertension - Answer-D. Twisting and hypertension
Patient is taking Alendronate to treat her osteoporosis. Which of the
following patient education should be given to avoid side effects?
A. Lay down for 30-60 mins after taking the med
B. Sit up for 30-60 mins after taking the med
,C. It's important to take a "drug holiday" from the medication and you
can do so whenever you feel it's necessary
D. Take this medication with an NSAID to avoid pain - Answer-B. Sit
up for 30-60 mins after taking the med
McMurray Test, Thessaly's Test, and Apleys Test are all done to assess
for injury of the? - Answer-Meniscus
A patient with a torn Meniscus will still be able to squat, True or False?
- Answer-False
Squat test: inability to squat may indicate meniscus tear
Which of the following medication are considered First Line for
Osteoarthritis?
A. NSAIDs
B. Proton pump inhibitors
C. Acetaminophen
D. Opioids
E. Intra-articular steroids - Answer-A. NSAIDs
Why may PPIs need to be added to a patient regimen for osteoarthritis?
- Answer-The used of NSAIDS as first line treatment may cause GI
complications like ulcers, PPI can help protect the lining of the GI
, What is the GOLD STANDARD diagnostic for Osteoporosis? -
Answer-DEXA scan
Why would we do a DEXA scan to diagnose Osteoporosis?
A. To measure the patient body fat percentage
B. To measure the patients muscle mass
C. To measure the patients bone mineral density - Answer-C. To
measure the patients bone mineral density
Which of the following patients should be screened for osteoporosis?
SATA
A. 50 year old female
B. 60 year old smoker
C. 70 year old male
D. 66 year old female
E. 55 year old on prednisone for RA - Answer-B. 60 year old smoker
C. 70 year old male
D. 66 year old female
E. 55 year old on prednisone for RA
What does the Fracture Risk Assessment tool (FRAX) calculate?
A. Risk of getting osteoporosis
ANSWERS LATEST 2025-2026 UPDATE |GRADE
A+ GUARANTEE
Carpal Tunnel is compression of which nerve? - Answer-median nerve
Which of the following test and signs can be used to diagnose Carpal
Tunnel? SATA
A. Talar Test
B. Tinel Sign
C. External rotation test
D. Phalen's Test
E. Manuel Compression
F. Hand Elevation Test - Answer-B. Tinel Sign
D. Phalen's Test
E. Manuel Compression
F. Hand Elevation Test
Nerve conduction study can also confirm median nerve compression,
True or False? - Answer-True
The Finkelstein Test is associate with which of the following
musculoskeletal issues?
,A. Carpal Tunnel
B. Epicondylitis
C. ACL injury
D. De Quervains Tenosynovitis - Answer-D. De Quervains
Tenosynovitis
What are the three special test done to test for an ACL Injury? -
Answer-Lachman Test
Pivot Shift Test
Anterior Drawer Test
What is mechanism of injury in an ACL tear?
A. Hyperextension while squatting
B. Hyperinflation while running
C. Twisting and hyperflexion
D. Twisting and hypertension - Answer-D. Twisting and hypertension
Patient is taking Alendronate to treat her osteoporosis. Which of the
following patient education should be given to avoid side effects?
A. Lay down for 30-60 mins after taking the med
B. Sit up for 30-60 mins after taking the med
,C. It's important to take a "drug holiday" from the medication and you
can do so whenever you feel it's necessary
D. Take this medication with an NSAID to avoid pain - Answer-B. Sit
up for 30-60 mins after taking the med
McMurray Test, Thessaly's Test, and Apleys Test are all done to assess
for injury of the? - Answer-Meniscus
A patient with a torn Meniscus will still be able to squat, True or False?
- Answer-False
Squat test: inability to squat may indicate meniscus tear
Which of the following medication are considered First Line for
Osteoarthritis?
A. NSAIDs
B. Proton pump inhibitors
C. Acetaminophen
D. Opioids
E. Intra-articular steroids - Answer-A. NSAIDs
Why may PPIs need to be added to a patient regimen for osteoarthritis?
- Answer-The used of NSAIDS as first line treatment may cause GI
complications like ulcers, PPI can help protect the lining of the GI
, What is the GOLD STANDARD diagnostic for Osteoporosis? -
Answer-DEXA scan
Why would we do a DEXA scan to diagnose Osteoporosis?
A. To measure the patient body fat percentage
B. To measure the patients muscle mass
C. To measure the patients bone mineral density - Answer-C. To
measure the patients bone mineral density
Which of the following patients should be screened for osteoporosis?
SATA
A. 50 year old female
B. 60 year old smoker
C. 70 year old male
D. 66 year old female
E. 55 year old on prednisone for RA - Answer-B. 60 year old smoker
C. 70 year old male
D. 66 year old female
E. 55 year old on prednisone for RA
What does the Fracture Risk Assessment tool (FRAX) calculate?
A. Risk of getting osteoporosis
