FNP MSN 560 Musculoskeletal Disorders (Latest 2023 - 2024) New Full Exam Questions and Answers ( Included ) 100% Correct

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1. A 42 male who plays basketball on the weekends has medial knee painafter landing on the extremity and pivoting sideways to pass. He felt a "pop"and experienced swelling a few minutes later. He h... as pain with walking. Hedenies any instability but does feel like it is "catching" with knee flexion. Onexam, he has joint effusion, his Lachman's is negative, and he has no pain with patella mobility.What is his most likely injury? A. Anterior cruciate ligament B. Meniscal injury C. Tibial plateau fracture D. Osgood-Schlatter disease Answer: B. Meniscal injury 2. A 33 female with PMH of DM c/o of pain in her wrist.The pain is locatedalong the radial side of the wrist and has been occurring for a long time. Shefeels a reduced sensation along the radial side of her hand with occasionalnumbness and tingling.In addition,she also feels an occasional temperaturechange in her hand that she describes as a "cool feeling." She does not know exactly when the pain started and cannot recall any trauma or injury tothe site. V/S are normal. Exam reveals a wellcircumscribed, subcutaneous,soft,mobile wrist massthat is non-tender to palpitation and transilluminateswith lighting.The patient hastrouble gripping objects.What isthe most likelydiagnosis? A. Lipoma B. Ganglion cyst C. Radial artery aneurysm D. Osteosarcoma Answer: B. Ganglion cyst Explanation: A ganglion cyst is a cystic swelling typically found on the dorsal side of the wrist. These cyst are thought to arise from herniation of synovial tissue froma joint capsule or tendon sheath. They present with chronic wrist pain and may be accompanied by coolness of the hand, numbness/tingling, and possible parethe-sias. The mass itself is mobile, may be tender to palpation, and transilluminates. (A) Limpoma is a benign tumor of fat that can occur on the hand.Lipomas are softto the touch and mobile.Unlike Ganglion cyst, lipomas typically do not cause hand symptoms and are not well circumscribed. They do not transilluminate either. (C) [Show More]

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