Mild cognitive impairment, in which very mild symptoms of memory impairment become apparent:

may or may not progress to a form of dementia

When testing for muscle strength, the examiner should:

apply opposing force when client puts joint in flex/extend

When assessing for the presence of a herniated nucleus pulposus, the examiner would:

raise each of the legs straight while keeping knee extended

The divisions of the spinal vertebrae include:

cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal

Crepitation is an audible sound that is produced by:

roughened articular surfaces moving over each other

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1
The production of red blood cells in the bone marrow is called:
hemoptysis
hemianopsia
hemolysis
hematopoiesis
2
Mild cognitive impairment, in which very mild symptoms of memory impairment become apparent:
are a concern and should be tested
may or may not progress to a form of dementia
are signs of beginning Alzhiemer's
are a sign of emotional exhaustion
3
When testing for muscle strength, the examiner should:
apply opposing force when client puts joint in flex/extend
watch muscles for contraction when lifting a heavy object
estimate the degree of flexion and extension in each joint
measure degree of force to overcome joint flex or extension
4
When assessing for the presence of a herniated nucleus pulposus, the examiner would:
raise each of the legs straight while keeping knee extended
instruct the patient to do a knee bend
abduct and adduct patient’s legs while keeping knee extended
ask pt to bend over, touch floor while keeping legs straight
5
Heberden’s and Bouchard’s nodes are hard and nontender, and are associated with:
metacarpophalangeal bursitis
osteoarthritis
rheumatoid arthritis
Dupuytren’s contracture
6
Which of these is not a component of social assessment?
environment
potential for elder abuse
caregiver assessment
financial assessment
7
Depression usually includes all of these except:
medical comorbidity
persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness
loss of interest or pleasure in previously enjoyed activity
cognitive and physical changes
8
Gender, ageism, and cultural factors play important roles in elder abuse experiences.
False
True
9
A functional assessment includes three overarching domains: ADLs, IADLs, and:
psychological status
independence
mobility
health literacy
10
The knee joint is the articulation of three bones, which are the:
femur, radius, and olecranon process
femur, tibia, and patella
fibula, tibia, and patella
femur, fibula, and patella
11
The divisions of the spinal vertebrae include:
cervical, lumbar, iliac, synovial, and capsular
cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal
scapular, clavicular, lumbar, scaphoid, and fasciculi
cervical, thoracic, scaphoid, sacral, and clavicular
12
Bundles of muscle fibres that compose skeletal muscle are identified as:
ligaments
bursae
tendons
fasciculi
13
Crepitation is an audible sound that is produced by:
joints that are stretched when placed in hyperflex/tension
flexion and extension of an inflamed bursa
roughened articular surfaces moving over each other
tendons or ligaments that slip over bones during motion
14
The musculoskeletal system functions include:
storage and control
protection and storage
propulsion and preservation
movement and elimination
15
Which of the following cultural or ethnic groups has the lowest incidence of osteoporosis?
East Asian descent
European descent
First Nations descent
African descent

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