A48 CH21: QUIZ- THE MUSCULOSKELETAL - MELBENZ

(A) DRY

BEFORE APPLYING A PROSTHESIS, THE AREA MUST BE: (A) DRY (B) DAMP (C) COLD (D) WARM

(B) OPEN FRACTURE

A FRACTURE IN WHICH THE SKIN IS OPEN & THE BONE MAY COME THROUGH THE SKIN IS A(N): (A) CLOSED FRACTURE (B) OPEN FRACTURE (C) GREENSTICK FRACTURE (D) COMPRESSION FRACTURE

(C) THE RESIDENT CAN BEAR FULL WEIGHT ON BOTH LEGS

A FULL WEIGHT-BEARING ORDER FOR A RESIDENT W/ A TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT MEANS THAT: (A) THE RESIDENT IS ABLE TO SUPPORT SOME BODY WEIGHT ON ONE OR BOTH LEGS (B) THE RESIDENT IS UNABLE TO SUPPORT ANY BODY WEIGHT ON ONE OR BOTH LEGS (C) THE RESIDENT CAN BEAR FULL WEIGHT ON BOTH LEGS (D) THE AFFECTED HIP NEEDS TO BE KEPT IN ABDUCTION

(C) 90

AFTER A TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT, THE HIP CANNOT BE BENT OR FLEXED MORE THAN _____ DEGREES (A) 45 (B) 75 (C) 90 (D) 100

(B) SENSATIONS WHERE THE LIMB EXISTED

AFTER AN AMPUTATION, A RESIDENT MAY EXPERIENCE PHANTOM SENSATION. PHANTOM SENSATION IS: (A) NOT REAL (B) SENSATIONS WHERE THE LIMB EXISTED (C) THE INABILITY TO USE A NEW BODY PART (D) THE DESIRE TO GET RID OF A NEW BODY PART

(B) KEEP DRESSINGS IN PLACE

ELASTIC BANDAGES ARE COMMONLY USED TO: (A) TREAT REDDENED SKIN (B) KEEP DRESSINGS IN PLACE (C) COVER CUTS IN THE SKIN (D) STOP NUMBNESS & TINGLING

(B) URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS

FLUIDS ARE ENCOURAGED FOR RESIDENTS WHO HAVE HAD A TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT TO HELP PREVENT: (A) MYOCARDIAL INFARCTIONS (B) URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS (C) DEPRESSION (D) SIDE EFFECTS OF MEDICATION

(A) MUSCLES WEAKEN & LOSE TONE

NORMAL AGE-RELATED CHANGES FOR THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM INCLUDE? (A) MUSCLES WEAKEN & LOSE TONE (B) BONES GAIN CALCIUM (C) MUSCLE MASS INCREASES, CAUSING WEIGHT GAIN (D) JOINTS BECOME MORE FLEXIBLE

(B) CALCIUM

OSTEOPOROSIS IS CAUSED BY A LACK OF ____IN THE DIET (A) SODIUM (B) CALCIUM (C) IRON (D) PROTEIN

(D) IMMUNE

RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS IS AN AUTOIMMUNE ILLNESS. WITH AN AUTOIMMUNE ILLNESS THE BODY'S ____ SYSTEM ATTACKS NORMAL TISSUE (A) ENDOCRINE (B) LYMPHATIC (C) CIRCULATORY (D) IMMUNE

(C) CONTRACTURE

THE PAINFUL & PERMANENT STIFFENING OF A MUSCLE IS CALLED: (A) DYSTROPHY (B) ATROPHY (C) CONTRACTURE (D) DISLOCATION

(B) ATROPHY

WEAKENING, WASTING AWAY, & DECREASE IN SIZE OF A MUSCLE IS CALLED: (A) DYSTROPHY (B) ATROPHY (C) CONTRACTURE (D) DISLOCATION

(B) LENDING SUPPORT TO BODY STRUCTURES

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A FUNCTION OF THE BONES? (A) PROTECTING THE BODY FROM DISEASE (B) LENDING SUPPORT TO BODY STRUCTURES (C) SENDING MESSAGES THROUGHOUT THE HUMAN BODY (D) PUMPING BLOOD THROUGHOUT THE BODY

(D) THE NURSING ASSISTANT SHOULD REPORT TO THE NURSE IF THE WEIGHTS MOVE

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A NURSING ASSISTANT'S RESPONSIBILITIES REGARDING TRACTION? (A) THE NURSING ASSISTANT SHOULD ADJUST WEIGHTS IF THE RESIDENT'S LIMB STARTS TO LOWER (B) THE NURSING ASSISTANT SHOULD KEEP THE TRACTION UNIT'S WEIGHTS FLAT ON THE FLOOR (C) THE NURSING ASSISTANT SHOULD GIVE PAIN MEDICATION IF TRACTION IS CAUSING THE RESIDENT PAIN (D) THE NURSING ASSISTANT SHOULD REPORT TO THE NURSE IF THE WEIGHTS MOVE

(D) AN ARTIFICIAL ARM TO REPLACE AN ARM THAT HAS BEEN LOST

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ISA AN EXAMPLE OF A PROSTHESIS? (A) AN ADAPTIVE DEVICE TO ASSIST RESIDENTS W/ DRESSING (B) HANDROLLS TO KEEP RESIDENTS' FINGERS FROM CURLING TOO TIGHTLY (C) SPECIAL SHOES TO HELP RESIDENTS W/ FLAT FEET (D) AN ARTIFICIAL ARM TO REPLACE AN ARM THAT HAS BEEN LOST

(C) ELEVATE AN EXTREMITY THAT IS IN A CAST

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS IS TRUE OF CAST CARE? (A) KEEP THE CAST WET OR DAMP (B) USE A SHARP OBJECT TO REMOVE ITEMS THAT HAVE FALLEN INSIDE THE CAST (C) ELEVATE AN EXTREMITY THAT IS IN A CAST (D) USE WARM WATER & SOAP TO WASH THE CAST WHEN IT GETS DIRTY

(B) PAIN & STIFFNESS INCREASE IN COLD OR DAMP WEATHER

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS IS TRUE OF OSTEOARTHRITIS? (A) JAW & NECK ARE USUALLY AFFECTED (B) PAIN & STIFFNESS INCREASE IN COLD OR DAMP WEATHER (C) ANTIBIOTICS ARE USUALLY THE FIRST TYPE OF MEDICATION TO TREAT OSTEOARTHRITIS (D) RESIDENTS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PERFORM ANY ADLs IF THEY HAVE OSTEOARTHRITIS

(A) SKELETAL MUSCLE

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING TYPE OF MUSCLE IS A VOLUNTARY MUSCLE? (A) SKELETAL MUSCLE (B) SMOOTH MUSCLE (C) PULMONARY MUSCLE (D) CARDIAC MUSCLE