Activity/Exercise: Musculoskeletal
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- Q1Which of the following patients would be most at risk for scoliosis?18-year-old male80-year-old male70-year-old female13-year-old female30s
- Q2The nurse is teaching the patient about the difference between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA). Which statement by the patient indicates a need for further teaching?"RA is inflammatory. OA is degenerative.""The risk factors or causes of RA are probably autoimmune, whereas OA may be caused by age, obesity, trauma, or occupation.""The disease pattern of RA is usually unilateral and in a single joint, whereas OA is usually bilateral, symmetric, and in multiple joints.""The typical onset of RA is between 35 and 45 years of age, whereas the typical onset of OA is in patients older than 60 years."30s
- Q3The nurse is working with a patient who will be taking 20 mg of prednisone (corticosteroid) daily for rheumatoid arthritis. Which precautions will the nurse give the patient about taking this medication?“Stay away from crowds or anyone who is sick.”“Take this medication at bedtime because it will make you sleepy.”“Wash your face twice a day with an antibacterial soap.”“Eat a high-fiber diet with lots of lean meats.”30s
- Q4Which intervention would best help the patient to liquefy secretions for expectoration?Using incentive spirometerCoughing and deep breathingIncreasing exerciseEncouraging increased fluid intake30s
- Q5At what flow rate should the o2 be on for a patient receiving oxygen via simple face mask?14-16 L/min9-13 L/min2-4 L/min5-8 L/min30s