Homework-due 11/27/21
Musculoskeletal & Neuro
Identify three skeletal movements (ROM) that may be done during a nursing assessment and provide their definitions. (See your text)
Identify three musculoskeletal changes that occur with the aging adult.
Identify (three) objective data a RN may observe during a musculoskeletal assessment.
What is the difference between Rheumatoid and Osteoarthritis Arthritis?
Provide three abnormal findings for a scoliosis diagnosis? What is the name of the scoliosis screening test?
Neurology
What is the cause of dizziness and loss of balance in the aging population that increases the risk of falls?
A. What functions are Cranial Nerve 7 (CN7) responsible for? B. Name a common disorder due to this abnormality and the presentation.
What are important questions to ask a patient who presents with Seizures?
A. Provide a patient presentation for a CVA.
B. Provide 5 health promotions you would provide for someone at risk for CVA.
What test is being perform and what is the rationale for the test?