FSMTB MBLEx Exam - Topic 1 Question 19 Discussion

Actual exam question for FSMTB's MBLEx exam

Question #: 19
Topic #: 1

Which of the following actions would you initially direct to your client to take in order to test the structure and function of scapulohumeral rhythm?

AAdduction

BAbduction

CInternal rotation

DExternal rotation

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Suggested Answer: B

Scapulohumeral rhythm exposes the function of the glenohumeral joint by testing at which degree the scapula activates during an initial abduction of the arm. At 45 degrees, the scapula should engage until the end range motion of abduction.

by Erick at Apr 24, 2024, 12:30 AM

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Sage

3 months ago

I’m surprised this is even a question, it seems obvious!

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Domonique

3 months ago

I think B is definitely the right choice!

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Eva

3 months ago

Wait, why not adduction? Isn’t that important too?

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Elmira

4 months ago

Totally agree, abduction shows how the shoulder moves!

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Millie

4 months ago

I’d go with B, abduction is key for scapulohumeral rhythm.

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Stevie

4 months ago

I could be wrong, but I think adduction might not really test the rhythm effectively. It feels like abduction is the way to go.

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Dong

4 months ago

I recall discussing how abduction involves both the shoulder and scapula, so it seems like the right option here.

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Lillian

4 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like internal rotation might not be the best choice for testing that rhythm.

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Charlesetta

5 months ago

I think we practiced something similar in class, and I remember that abduction is often used to assess scapulohumeral rhythm.

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Jenelle

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm not totally confident on this. I'll need to think it through carefully and consider the different options before making a decision.

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Tonja

5 months ago

Abduction is the key to evaluating scapulohumeral rhythm. That's the motion that really highlights the coordination between the scapula and humerus.

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Ivette

5 months ago

I'm a bit unsure on this one. I'll need to review my notes on the different shoulder movements and how they relate to scapulohumeral rhythm.

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Scarlet

5 months ago

Okay, I've got this. Abduction would be the way to go to test the scapulohumeral rhythm.

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Quentin

5 months ago

Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think through the mechanics of scapulohumeral rhythm to figure out the best initial action.

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Reena

5 months ago

Okay, I think I've got it. The key is that the question mentions "eliminating one of seven major elements of waste." Since the parts were rearranged to be within hand reach, that would eliminate the waste of motion, which is the correct answer.

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Janae

5 months ago

This seems like a straightforward question about the operating cycle. I'm pretty confident I know the right answer.

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Lamar

5 months ago

I'm a little confused by the wording of the question. Is it asking about the primary purpose of incident management specifically, or the purpose of the overall system described? I'll need to re-read it to make sure I understand what they're looking for.

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Lavonda

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The wording is a bit tricky, and I want to make sure I understand the nuances of the GDPR rules on data subject rights and fees.

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