ATI RN
Musculoskeletal disorder Questions
Question 1 of 5
3-year-old Sarah is brought to the clinic by her mother who reports that the child refuses to use the right arm after being swung by both arms while playing. The child is sitting with the right arm held slightly flexed and close to the body. What will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner do?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: This is classic for nursemaid’s elbow (radial head subluxation), common after pulling injuries in young children. Gentle supination and flexion (B) often reduces it. Immobilization and referral (A) or x-ray (D) are unnecessary unless reduction fails, and maltreatment (C) isn’t indicated without other signs.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following tests is usually done first to detect suspected bone abnormalities?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Gold salts when used in the treatment of progressive rheumatoid arthritis: (Select one that does not apply)
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
Penicillamine is used in the management of: (select one that does not apply)
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Adverse effects associated with penicillamine include:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.