Diagnostic Techniques in Medical Imaging
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What is the primary goal of bone scan in osteoporosis treatment?

  • To identify bone infection
  • To monitor treatment progress (correct)
  • To assess bone density
  • To diagnose osteoporosis
  • What is the most common pathogen causing osteomyelitis?

  • Staphylococcus aureus (correct)
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae
  • E. coli
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • What is the recommended dietary intake for osteoporosis prevention?

  • Low calcium and low vitamin D
  • High calcium and low vitamin D
  • High calcium and high vitamin D (correct)
  • Low calcium and high vitamin D
  • What is the purpose of arthroscopic examination in musculoskeletal assessment?

    <p>To diagnose and repair joint problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary risk factor for osteoporosis in older adults?

    <p>Older age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of electromyography in musculoskeletal assessment?

    <p>To diagnose nerve dysfunction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended exercise for osteoporosis prevention?

    <p>Walking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the laboratory test used to determine bone density in osteoporosis?

    <p>Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a non-modifiable risk factor for osteoporosis in the 75-year-old male client?

    <p>Family history of osteoporosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a modifiable risk factor for osteoporosis in the female client?

    <p>Lack of access to nutritious foods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common musculoskeletal assessment finding in clients with osteoporosis?

    <p>Kyphosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a nutrition-related risk factor for osteoporosis in both clients?

    <p>Low intake of vitamin D</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a benefit of estrogen replacement therapy in the female client?

    <p>Reduces risk of osteoporosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common laboratory study used to diagnose osteoporosis?

    <p>Bone density scan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a management strategy for osteoporosis in the 75-year-old male client?

    <p>Encourage smoking cessation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of a ganglion cyst?

    <p>Benign and fluid-filled</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of assessing calcium levels in older adults?

    <p>To evaluate bone integrity or density</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which laboratory test is used to diagnose muscle trauma or disease?

    <p>Creatine kinase (CK)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of assessing phosphorus and vitamin D levels in older adults?

    <p>To assess bone health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary benefit of DEXA scans in older adults?

    <p>To assess bone mineral density</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common change associated with aging in the musculoskeletal system?

    <p>Muscle tissue atrophy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of assessing estrogen levels in older adults?

    <p>To evaluate fracture risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a nursing consideration for imaging studies in older adults?

    <p>Remove metal objects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a health assessment interview in older adults?

    <p>To gather information about the patient's health history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is typically found in the laboratory findings of a patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis?

    <p>Elevated rheumatoid factor and ESR</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of conservative treatment in Osteoarthritis management?

    <p>To increase mobility and reduce pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a risk factor for Osteoarthritis?

    <p>Age &gt;55</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of Phalen's test in the diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

    <p>To reproduce symptoms of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common manifestation of Osteoarthritis in the spine?

    <p>Sciatic nerve pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the surgical procedure used to remove cartilage during arthroscopy in Osteoarthritis management?

    <p>Debridement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of medication management in Osteoarthritis?

    <p>To relieve pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the complication of Total Joint Arthroplasty in patients with uncontrolled comorbidities?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of diagnostic and laboratory findings in patients with mobility disorders?

    <p>To identify major pathological factors associated with mobility disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a critical component of nursing assessment for patients with mobility disorders?

    <p>Assessing the musculoskeletal system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of nursing care for patients with mobility disorders?

    <p>To promote patient safety and comfort</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do age-related physiologic and functional changes affect the musculoskeletal system?

    <p>They decrease bone density and muscle strength</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of nutrition in osteoporosis management?

    <p>To reduce the risk of osteoporosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key component of nursing interventions for patients with mobility disorders?

    <p>Supporting patient safety, comfort, and mobility needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of laboratory studies in osteoporosis management?

    <p>To diagnose and monitor osteoporosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do musculoskeletal disorders impact patient mobility?

    <p>They decrease patient mobility and increase discomfort</p> Signup and view all the answers

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