Introductory Medical Surgical Nursing 11th Edition by Barbara K. Tim
Introductory Medical Surgical Nursing 11th Edition by Barbara K. Tim
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Chapter 60, Introduction to the Musculoskeletal System
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
| 1. | Which of the following factors influences the focus of the initial history when assessing a new client with a musculoskeletal problem? | |
| A) | Client’s age | |
| B) | Client’s lifestyle | |
| C) | Any chronic disorder or recent injury | |
| D) | Duration and location of discomfort or pain | |
| Ans: C
Difficulty: Easy |
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| 2. | During a general musculoskeletal assessment, which one of the following would help the nurse determine the client’s muscle strength? | |
| A) | Palpating the muscles and joints | |
| B) | Asking the client to lift weights | |
| C) | Examining the client for symmetry, size, and contour of extremities | |
| D) | Applying force to the client’s extremity as the client pushes against that force | |
| Ans: D
Difficulty: Moderate |
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| 3. | The nurse has to conduct the physical assessment of a client with a traumatic injury. The physical assessment should begin with the collection of which of the following data? | |
| A) | The age of the client | |
| B) | The vital signs of the client | |
| C) | The nature of the injury | |
| D) | The level of sensation of the injured part | |
| Ans: B
Difficulty: Moderate |
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| 4. | Which of the following is an important teaching point for a client who has undergone arthrography? | |
| A) | Avoid sunlight or harsh, dry climate. | |
| B) | Avoid intake of dairy products. | |
| C) | Report crackling or clicking noises in the joint if they occur beyond the second day. | |
| D) | Treat crackling or clicking noises in the joint by gently massaging the joints. | |
| Ans: C
Difficulty: Difficult |
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| 5. | A client is receiving treatment for a head injury. How should the nurse position such a client to reduce the risk of further injury? | |
| A) | Maintain the client in a sitting position for as long as possible. | |
| B) | Elevate the rest of the client’s body slightly above the neck and head. | |
| C) | Position the neck and head in line with the rest of the client’s body. | |
| D) | Elevate the client’s head slightly while keeping the neck neutral. | |
| Ans: D
Difficulty: Moderate |
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