NUR 2180 Module 4 Quiz Physical Assessment - Rasmussen (Updated 2023) All Q&As
A, B, C, D, E skin test (cancerous skin changes) ✓ Asymmetry, border, color, diameter, evolution/enlargement
Edema 4+ ✓ No bounce back when pressed, indentation stays awhile
Lordosis ✓ "Sway back"- exaggerated inner curve of lumbar area vertebrae.
Scoliosis ✓ Sideways curvature of the spine "s or c"
Kyphosis ✓ "Humped back" abnormal forward curvature of the upper spine
Active Range of Motion (AROM) ✓ Patient moving themselves through range of motion 1 / 2
Passive Range of Motion (PROM) ✓ Therapist putting a patient's joints through available range of motion without assistance from the patient
Grading of strength ✓ 0-5 (5=good)
Abduction ✓ Movement away from the midline of the body
Adduction ✓ Movement toward the midline of the body
What are you inspecting and palpating for in musculoskeletal system?✓ Range of motion, edema, temperature, flexion, tenderness
Macule ✓ Flat, colored spot on the skin "freckle"
Bulla ✓ A large blister that is usually more than 0.5 cm in diameter
Nodules ✓ Small lumps, lesions, or swellings that are felt when the skin is palpated
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