Final Exam: NR509 / NR-509 (Latest
2025 / 2026) Advanced Physical Assessment | Study Set Questions with Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain
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Valgus Stress Test
Answer:
Abduct the knee; pain or a gap in the medial joint line points to ligamentous laxity and a partial tear of the medial collateral ligament (MCL). Most injuries are on the medial side.
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Varus Stress Test
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Adduct the knee; pain or a gap in the lateral joint line points to ligamentous laxity and a partial tear of the lateral collateral ligament (LCL)
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Anterior Drawer test & Lachman
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A few degrees of forward movement are normal if equally present on the opposite side. A forward jerk showing the contours of the upper tibia is a positive ACL tear
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Posterior Drawer Test
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positive PCL tears are the backward movement in the femur when tibia is pushed posteriorly
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McMurray Test
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a click or pop along the medial joint with valgus stress, external rotation, and leg extension suggests a probable tear of the posterior portion of the medial meniscus. The tear may displace meniscal tissue, causing locking on full knee extension
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Osteoarthritis
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progressive, degenerative joint disease characterized by loss of articular cartilage; crepitis with flexion and extension; "wear and tear" arthritis.
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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chronic autoimmune disease affecting connective tissue, especially in joints, causing pain, swelling and deformity
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Gout
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disease in which an excessive amount of uric acid in the blood causes sodium urate crystals (trophi) to be deposited in the joints, producing tenderness, swelling, redness, and hot of the joint
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Psoriasis
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Skin disease characterized by red patches, covered with silver-white scales usually found on the scalp, elbows, knees, chest, and lower back, but rarely on the face.
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Atopic Dermatitis
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Hereditary condition or inflamed rash characterized by dry sensitive skin & irritated, worsens in winter mostly found on neck face & folds of body, can be caused by allergies.
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Measles (rubeola)
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Erythematous, maculopapular rash that begins on head and spreads to involve trunk and extremities; Koplik spots on buccal mucosa
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