Musculoskeletal & Orthopedic NGN Case Studies | NCLEX-RN Mock Test
Timed Next-Gen NCLEX-style musculoskeletal and orthopedic case study set with real NGN item types (matrix multiple response, extended SATA, bow-tie, trend analysis, drag & drop, highlight text, and drop-down rationale). Answer all 5 musculoskeletal & orthopedic case studies (6 linked items each), submit to view instant scoring with partial-credit logic, and download a PDF with all questions and correct answers for high-yield MSK/orthopedic revision.
This musculoskeletal and orthopedic NGN mock test mirrors the updated NCLEX-RN clinical judgment format. You will complete five linked MSK/orthopedic case studies covering total hip replacement, long-bone fracture with cast, fat embolism syndrome, total knee arthroplasty, and external fixation for open fractures. Each case contains six NGN-style items that use trend analysis, matrix multiple-response, extended SATA, bow-tie, highlight text, drag & drop sequence, and rationale drop-downs.
At the end of the 60-minute session, you will receive a summary score with partial credit applied where applicable. You can then download a printable PDF containing all case stems, questions, and correct answers for focused musculoskeletal and orthopedic exam preparation.
Included NGN musculoskeletal / orthopedic item types
- Trend analysis across MSK neurovascular assessments
- Matrix multiple-response (expected vs concerning limb findings)
- Extended SATA for priority orthopedic nursing actions
- Bow-tie clinical judgment items
- Highlight text for high-risk MSK changes (5 Ps, complications)
- Drag & drop sequence for emergency MSK response steps
- Drop-down rationale selection for ortho-specific decisions
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