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The nurse should use which test to check for large amounts of fluid around the patella?
 
  a. Ballottement
  b. Tinel sign
  c. Phalen test
  d. McMurray test

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A 14-year-old boy who has been diagnosed with Osgood-Schlatter disease reports painful swelling just below the knee for the past 5 months.
 
  Which response by the nurse is appropriate?
  a.
  If these symptoms persist, you may need arthroscopic surgery.
  b.
  You are experiencing degeneration of your knee, which may not resolve.
  c.
  Your disease is due to repeated stress on the patellar tendon. It is usually self-limited, and your symptoms should resolve with rest.
  d.
  Increasing your activity and performing knee-strengthening exercises will help decrease the inflammation and maintain mobility in the knee.

Question 3

When assessing muscle strength, the nurse observes that a patient has complete range of motion against gravity with full resistance. What grade of muscle strength should the nurse record using a 0- to 5-point scale?
 
  a. 2
  b. 3
  c. 4
  d. 5
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I can see it now, thanks for clarifying
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Make sure to mark the topic solved
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