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Chamberlain College of Nursing NR 511 Week 5 Quiz Rated A
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Week 5: Quiz Due Jun 8 at 1:59am Points 15 Questions 15 Available Jun 1 at 2am - Jun 8 at 1:59am 7 days Time Limit 15 Minutes Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Atte... mpt 1 10 minutes 15 out of 15 Score for this quiz: 15 out of 15 Submitted Jun 5 at 4:54pm This attempt took 10 minutes. Question 1 1 / 1 pts A 42-year-old professional golfer complains of chronic back pain for many years. His workup reveals that it is not the result of a degenerative disc problem. His back “goes out” about twice per year, and he is out of work for about a week each time. Which of the following should the clinician advise? Consider changing careers to something less physical. Start on a daily low-dose narcotic to take away the pain. Make an appointment with a neurosurgeon for a surgical consultation. Correct! Begin a planned exercise program to strengthen back muscles. In this case, the patient may benefit from a regular planned exercise program to strengthen his back muscles and attempt to reduce the probability of future episodes of back pain. Question 2 1 / 1 pts A 49-year-old female presents with low back pain radiating into the right leg,. An x-ray of the lumbosacral spine is within normal limits. Which of the following diagnoses do you explore further? Compression fracture. Correct! Herniated nucleus pulposus. Scoliosis. Osteoarthritis. A plain x-ray will not show a herniated nucleus pulposus or a muscle strain. It will show spondylolisthesis, scoliosis, osteoarthritis, and spinal stenosis. Note that x-rays of the spine are not indicated in low back pain unless the cause of the pain is thought to be bony in origin or traumatic in nature or there is a need to rule out systemic disease. Question 3 1 / 1 pts In assessing the skeletal muscles, the clinician turns the patient’s forearm so that the palm is face up. This is called: [Show More]
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