Topic 6 - situational Flashcards
An athlete has a stress fracture. What is an important part of their recovery?
A) Complete bed rest
B) Continuing intense training
C) Proper exercise and rest
D) Ignoring the injury
Proper exercise and rest
A patient with osteoporosis visits the doctor. What is a likely concern for this patient?
A) Strong bones
B) Increased risk of fractures
C) Enhanced mobility
D) No health issues
Increased risk of fractures
During a routine check-up, an elderly patient is found to have dry, brittle bones. What condition might this indicate?
A) Rickets
B) Osteoporosis
C) Paget’s disease
D) Osteogenesis imperfecta
Osteoporosis
A child is diagnosed with rickets due to vitamin D deficiency. What is an essential recommendation for their treatment?
A) Increase sun exposure
B) Reduce physical activity
C) Increase calcium intake only
D) No changes needed
A) Increase sun exposure
A person is involved in a car accident and suffers a traumatic brain injury. Which bone is crucial for protecting their brain?
A) Femur
B) Skull
C) Rib cage
D) Vertebrae
Skull
A patient with a spinal cord injury is concerned about movement. Which bone structure is essential for supporting the central nervous system?
A) Long bones
B) Flat bones
C) Vertebrae
D) Short bones
Vertebrae
A doctor is explaining bone repair. What is the first step after a fracture occurs?
A) Formation of a bony callus
B) Hematoma formation
C) Bone remodeling
D) Soft callus formation
Hematoma formation
An individual with skeletal dysplasia feels uncomfortable about their body image. What might this indicate about their psychological state?
A) High self-esteem
B) Body image issues
C) No emotional impact
D) Confidence in appearance
Body image issues
A researcher studies how bones produce blood cells. Which part of the bone are they focusing on?
A) Compact bone
B) Spongy bone
C) Bone marrow
D) Cartilage
Bone marrow
A patient experiences chronic pain from Paget’s disease. What psychological issue might arise from their condition?
A) Increased energy
B) Depression
C) Better sleep
D) Enhanced mobility
Depression
During a fall, an elderly person suffers a fracture. Why is their recovery likely slower than a younger person’s?
A) They have stronger bones
B) They heal faster
C) Reduced activity levels
D) Increased calcium intake
Reduced activity levels
A physical therapist is helping an athlete recover from a bone injury. Which part of the recovery process is crucial for healing?
A) Ignoring pain
B) Active rehabilitation and exercise
C) Complete immobilization
D) Avoiding movement
Active rehabilitation and exercise
An adult learns they have diminished bone density. Which dietary change should they consider?
A) Decrease calcium intake
B) Increase calcium and vitamin D
C) Avoid all fats
D) Limit protein intake
Increase calcium and vitamin D
A child with osteogenesis imperfecta has frequent fractures. What psychological effect might they experience?
A) Joy and excitement
B) Anxiety and fear of injury
C) No effect on mental health
D) Increased independence
Anxiety and fear of injury
An athlete is concerned about their bone strength. What type of exercise can help maintain strong bones?
A) Sedentary activities
B) Weight-bearing exercises
C) Only cardio
D) No exercise
Weight-bearing exercises
