Musculoskeletal System
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Education
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University
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Hard
Danna Morris
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20 Slides • 21 Questions
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Open Ended
Why is it important for nurses to understand common musculoskeletal conditions when caring for patients?
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a common musculoskeletal condition that may require joint replacement surgery?
Sprain
Fracture
Advanced osteoarthritis
Amputation
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a common test for musculoskeletal conditions?
X-rays
MRI
CT scans
Ultrasound
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following immobilization devices is used to keep hips abducted after total hip replacement surgery?
Abductor pillow
Cast
Elastic bandage
Splint
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Open Ended
Compare and contrast the uses of a cast and an elastic bandage for immobilization.
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Multiple Select
Select all devices that are used to decrease edema in patients.
Abductor pillow
Elastic bandages
Amputee compression sock
Immobilizer
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Open Ended
Explain the difference between skin traction and skeletal traction in the management of fractures.
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Fill in the Blanks
Traction involves the use of
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a recommended practice when caring for a patient with a musculoskeletal cast?
Support limb on pillows
Avoid touching wet or damp cast
Insert objects between cast and skin
Observe for drainage and odors
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Open Ended
Compare the main differences between skin traction and skeletal traction in musculoskeletal immobilization.
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Fill in the Blanks
Fill in the blank: After a total hip replacement, an
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Multiple Choice
What kind of device is used to accomplish flexion of the new knee joint?
Prosthesis
CPM machine
Cane
Knee walker
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Open Ended
Explain why proper wound healing is essential before fitting a prosthesis after amputation.
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are important aspects of post-amputation care?
Observing suture or staple sites
Immediate placement of prosthesis before wound healing
Wrapping the stump with a compression sock
Ensuring wound edges are approximated and healing
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Open Ended
Reflecting on what you have learned about common musculoskeletal conditions, what is one question you still have or something you would like to know more about?
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a common musculoskeletal condition listed in the presentation?
Sprain
Fractures
Diabetes
Amputation
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Fill in the Blanks
A cane is the correct height when the top of it is even with the patient’s
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are correct practices for a patient using a cane?
Hold the cane on the unaffected side
Ensure the cane is the correct height
Lean over the cane while walking
Move the affected leg and cane forward together
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Open Ended
Describe the steps a patient should follow when using a walker to ambulate safely.
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Fill in the Blanks
A knee walker typically has three or four
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Multiple Choice
What is the primary benefit of using a knee walker compared to crutches for patients who cannot bear weight on the lower leg or ankle?
It helps improve mobility and decreases energy requirements
It is less expensive
It is easier to store
It requires no steering
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