Musculoskeletal Assessment: Pain Evaluation
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Pain is assessed by asking the patient to rate pain on a scale from zero to ______.

10

Any compromise to neurovascular status will result in pain due to ______ nerve damage.

sensory

The ______ data includes past health, social, and family history.

subjective

The physical examination of the musculoskeletal system involves ______, palpation, and manipulation.

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

Palpation uses from light to firm pressure to identify and quantify the abnormalities of the musculoskeletal system, including ______ and trigger points.

<p>pain/tenderness</p> Signup and view all the answers

Medications, such as ______, should be considered in the assessment of musculoskeletal disorders.

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

Findings of physical examination include ______ and asymmetry of skin color and appearance.

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

[Blank] ROM is patient-initiated, which can access not only joint mobility but also an intact musculoskeletal and nervous system.

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

REFLEXES AND SENSORY EXAM uses the ______ to score the reflexes and sensation.

<p>neuropathy impairment score</p> Signup and view all the answers

Evaluation of the biomechanical walking function involves the relation between the upper body and the ______ body.

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

PHYSICAL EXAM uses the ______ scale to evaluate strength, grading it from 0 to 5.

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

The ______ of the gravity center is evaluated in the physical exam.

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

Patient may feel some ______ as the IV line is placed.

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

During the waiting period, patient need to drink several glasses of ______ to help flush out any tracer.

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

Patient is asked to lie still on a ______ table.

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

The procedure is noisy but ______ and may take 30 to 90 minutes to complete.

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

Notify the doctor if the patient have ______ or other metal objects in the body before undergoing an MRI scan.

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

This procedure records and analyzes the electrical activity of the ______ and the functioning of nerves.

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

Notify the physician if patient is taking ______ medications.

<p>blood-thinning</p> Signup and view all the answers

On the day of the test, patient is instructed not to put any ______ or creams on the area to be tested.

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

Nerve conduction studies are often done along with an ______ to determine if a nerve is functioning normally.

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

If the nerve is damaged, the signal is slower and ______.

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

A bone density test is used to measure bone mineral ______ and density.

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

This test is ______, non-invasive, and safe.

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

A ______ fracture is a type of fracture where the bone breaks into 3 or more pieces.

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

An ______ fracture occurs when a fragment of bone tears away from the main mass of bone as a result of physical trauma.

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

In an ______ fracture, the break is diagonal across the bone.

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

During fracture healing, fibroblasts secrete ______ fibers that connect broken bone ends.

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

The process of ______ involves resorption by osteoclasts and replacement by osteoblasts.

<p>bone remodeling</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the fracture healing process, a ______ callus forms in the fibrocartilaginous callus.

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

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