Musculoskeletal System Quiz

Why is it important to ask about the amount of daylight a patient gets?

• Because daylight helps in the production of Vitamin D

• Because daylight helps in the production of Vitamin C

• Because daylight helps in the production of Vitamin A

• Because daylight helps in the production of Vitamin B

Which ethnic group is mentioned as having a higher bone density?

• Asians

• African Americans

• Caucasians

• Europeans

What condition is mentioned as being more susceptible in Asians and Caucasians?

• Arthritis

• Osteoporosis

• Diabetes

• Hypertension

What should you ask a patient during the admission assessment to understand their safety at home?

• Do you feel safer in your home?

• Do you have any allergies?

• What is your favorite food?

• Do you have any pets?

What should you consider if a patient tells you they fall a lot and have injuries that aren't consistent with falls?

• They are clumsy.

• They might be experiencing abuse.

• They need more exercise.

• They have a poor diet.

What are the two assessment techniques mentioned for musculoskeletal assessment?

• Inspection and palpation

• X-ray and MRI

• Blood test and urine test

• Ultrasound and CT scan

What does a rating of 5 in muscle strength testing indicate?

• No muscle contraction

• Full range of motion against gravity with full resistance

• Partial range of motion

• Full range of motion without gravity

What does a rating of 0 in muscle strength testing indicate?

• Full range of motion against gravity with full resistance

• Partial range of motion

• No muscle contraction

• Full range of motion without gravity

What does adduction mean in terms of joint movements?

• Moving a limb towards the body

• Moving a limb away from the body

• Rotating a limb

• Flexing a limb

What does "abducting" a limb mean?

• Moving the limb away from the body

• Adding the limb back towards the body

• Rotating the limb in a circular motion

• Flipping the limb over