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Musculoskeletal Assessment

Quiz by Julie Armstrong

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  • Q1
    What is the primary purpose of a musculoskeletal assessment?
    To monitor respiratory rate
    To diagnose cardiovascular diseases
    To assess neurological function
    To evaluate the range of motion and strength of the musculoskeletal system.
    30s
  • Q2
    Which test is commonly used to assess the integrity of the rotator cuff?
    Lachman Test
    Neer Test
    Empty Can Test
    Straight Leg Raise Test
    30s
  • Q3
    What does the term 'range of motion' refer to in a musculoskeletal assessment?
    The coordination of muscle groups
    The extent of movement possible at a joint.
    The speed of joint movement
    The strength of muscle contraction
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following is a common indicator of joint inflammation during a musculoskeletal assessment?
    Swelling
    Decreased heart rate
    Improved flexibility
    Increased muscle mass
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the primary focus of the Phalen's test in musculoskeletal assessment?
    To assess knee stability
    To test shoulder strength
    To evaluate for carpal tunnel syndrome
    To measure ankle flexibility
    30s
  • Q6
    Which joint is primarily assessed using the Thomas test during a musculoskeletal evaluation?
    Hip joint
    Knee joint
    Shoulder joint
    Elbow joint
    30s
  • Q7
    In a musculoskeletal assessment, what does the term 'crepitus' refer to?
    Excessive joint flexibility
    Increased muscle strength
    Reduced range of motion
    A crackling or popping sound experienced in a joint.
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the main purpose of performing a functional assessment in musculoskeletal evaluation?
    To measure blood pressure
    To determine the patient's ability to perform daily activities.
    To assess lung capacity
    To evaluate cognitive function
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following movements would most likely be assessed during a shoulder examination?
    Extension
    Dorsiflexion
    Flexion of the elbow
    Abduction
    30s
  • Q10
    What does a positive straight leg raise test indicate during a musculoskeletal assessment?
    Normal range of motion
    Improved hip flexibility
    Potential nerve root irritation or lumbar disc herniation
    Strong quadriceps strength
    30s

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