Ch16 Test Bank + Answers The Musculoskeletal System and - Canadian Personal Care Provider 1e Complete Test Bank by Francie Wolgin. DOCX document preview.
Chapter 16
The Musculoskeletal System and Related Care
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The function of the skeletal system is to
A) protect.
B) provide leverage for movement.
C) support.
D) all of the above
LO#1- Identify the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system, including the muscles, bones, and joints.
2. Which of the following is NOT a function of the muscular system?
A) generating heat
B) maintaining posture
C) contracture
D) movement
LO#1- Identify the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system, including the muscles, bones, and joints.
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3. When a cast is put on a forearm or leg, the fingers or toes are left uncovered. This is to make it possible to
A) watch for any color or temperature changes
B) clean the nails
C) apply lotion
D) wiggle the client's fingers or toes
LO#5- Describe the personal care provider’s role in caring for clients in traction, with casts, or recovering from amputations, knee replacements, and hip replacements.
4. The function of a tendon is to
A) connect bone to bone
B) provide a fluid-filled sac
C) form gristle-like pads between the bones
D) connect muscle to bone
LO#1- Identify the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system, including the muscles, bones, and joints.
5. The function of a ligament is to
A) form gristle-like pads between bones.
B) connect bone to bone.
C) provide a fluid-filled sac.
D) connect muscles to bone.
LO#1- Identify the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system, including the muscles, bones, and joints.
6. The function of long bones is to
A) give support to the body parts.
B) store minerals.
C) include the femur.
D) all of the above
LO#1- Identify the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system, including the muscles, bones, and joints.
7. Which of the following is an example of irregular bone?
A) spinal vertebrae
B) humerus and femur
C) radius and ulna
D) phalanges
LO#1- Identify the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system, including the muscles, bones, and joints.
8. Flat bones serve which purpose?
A) to protect soft tissues and vital organs
B) to strengthen the heart
C) to give flexibility to the body
D) to make up the spinal column
LO#1- Identify the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system, including the muscles, bones, and joints.
9. Contracture is defined as
A) wasting of muscle tissue
B) inability to move
C) abnormal shortening of a muscle
D) all of the above
LO#1- Identify the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system, including the muscles, bones, and joints.
10. Atrophy is defined as
A) wasting of muscle tissue
B) abnormal shortening of muscle
C) instability to move
D) all of the above
LO#1- Identify the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system, including the muscles, bones, and joints.
11. With aging, if a client does not exercise, the following may occur
A) fibrous tissues in muscles, tendons, and ligaments increase their elasticity
B) heart function to increases
C) breathing becomes easier
D) cartilage deteriorates
LO#2-Describe age-related changes to the musculoskeletal system.
12. Clients need to stay active as they age in order to
A) decrease calcium deposits in the bones
B) increase the body’s ability to absorb calcium
C) ensure a stooped posture
D) allow bones to become porous
LO#2-Describe age-related changes to the musculoskeletal system.
13. If you see that a part of the traction equipment has become disconnected you should
A) change the client's body position.
B) reconnect the equipment.
C) notify maintenance.
D) notify your immediate supervisor.
LO#5- Describe the personal care provider’s role in caring for clients in traction, with casts, or recovering from amputations, knee
14. A trochanter roll placed next to the client is used to
A) keep the shoulder in good alignment.
B) prevent external rotation of the limb.
C) prevent contracture of the foot.
D) keep the injured leg abducted.
LO#5- Describe the personal care provider’s role in caring for clients in traction, with casts, or recovering from amputations, knee
15. Osteoarthritis is
A) a chronic disease that affects connective tissues
B) a bone condition that causes a decrease in the density and strength of bones.
C) a degenerative bone disease
D) due to an abnormal loss of calcium
LO#3-Explain common disorders of the musculoskeletal system.
16. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is
A) a chronic disease that affects connective tissues of
B) a bone condition that causes a decrease in the density and strength of bones.
C) a degenerative bone disease
D) due to an abnormal loss of calcium
LO#3-Explain common disorders of the musculoskeletal system.
17. Early ambulation is important to the orthopedic client population because it
A) makes special equipment such as walkers, canes, and crutches
B) allows the nursing assistant to make the bed faster
C) promotes faster healing with fewer circulatory side effects
D) all of the above
LO#4-Define orthopedic care and identify devices and equipment used by clients receiving this type of care.
18. Trochanter rolls can be placed next to the tip of the thighbone (the greater trochanter)
to prevent
A) internal rotation of the hip
B) strain on a fracture site or hip prosthesis
C) external rotation of the hip
D) contractures of the hand
LO#4-Define orthopedic care and identify devices and equipment used by clients receiving this type of care.
19. When performing ROM flexion and extension on a client, the personal care provider should:
A) lift the arm past shoulder level
B) flex the shoulder by slowly lifting the arm above shoulder level
C) extend the shoulder by quickly lowering the arm back down
D) support the arm just below the shoulder joint with one hand
LO#6-Explain the purpose and procedures for range-of-motion exercises.
20. When performing ROM internal and external rotation on a client, the personal care provider should:
A) keep the elbow away from the body
B) hold the other wrist and hand with your other hand
C) bend the client’s elbow so the hand is pointing up to the floor
D) internally rotate the shoulder by gently moving the hand and wrist down
Away from the stomach
LO#6- Explain the purpose and procedures for range-of-motion exercises.
True/False Questions
1. Joints are the meeting place where one bone connects with one or more other bones.
LO#1- Identify the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system, including the muscles, bones, and joints.
2. When a person ages, muscle tone increases.
LO#2- Describe age-related changes to the musculoskeletal system.
3. Special skin care for the orthopedic client includes washing the plaster cast daily.
LO#5-Describe the personal care provider’s role in caring for clients in traction, with casts, or recovering from amputations, knee replacements, and hip replacements.
4. The exposed part of a limb which has a cast on it should appear or feel warm.
LO#5-Describe the personal care provider’s role in caring for clients in traction, with casts, or recovering from amputations, knee replacements, and hip replacements.
5. Clients in a cast should be observed for circulation problems, pain, loss of
sensation, and any coldness in skin temperature.
False LO#5-Describe the personal care provider’s role in caring for clients in traction, with casts, or recovering from amputations, knee replacements, and hip replacements.
6. A hand roll can prevent the client's fingernails from pressing into the palm of the hand.
LO#4-Define orthopedic care and identify devices and equipment used by clients receiving this type of care.
7. As a personal care provider, you note skin irritation around a cast. You should notify the physician immediately.
LO#5-Describe the personal care provider’s role in caring for clients in traction, with casts, or recovering from amputations, knee replacements, and hip replacements.
8. Arthroplasty refers to the procedure where casts are applied.
LO#5-Describe the personal care provider’s role in caring for clients in traction, with casts, or recovering from amputations, knee replacements, and hip replacements.
9. Clients who have had a total hip replacement may bear weight on the operative leg.
LO#5-Describe the personal care provider’s role in caring for clients in traction, with casts, or recovering from amputations, knee replacements, and hip replacements.
10. A CPM machine is used to provide passive range-of-motion to a knee after surgery.
LO#6- Explain the purpose and procedures for range-of-motion exercises.
11. Smooth muscles and voluntary muscles.
LO#1- Identify the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system, including the muscles, bones, and joints.
12. Synovial joints allow bones to move in the body.
LO#2- Describe age-related changes to the musculoskeletal system.
13. The personal care provider should discourage clients recovering from orthopedic procedures to participate in activities of daily living, including bathing, ambulating, and feeding.
LO#4-Define orthopedic care and identify devices and equipment used by clients receiving this type of care.
14. Passive range-of-motion exercises are exercises in which client is able to move limbs through her range of motion unassisted.
LO#6-Explain the purpose and procedures for range-of-motion exercises.
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Canadian Personal Care Provider 1e Complete Test Bank
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