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Connective Tissues
Connective Tissue Disorders
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are 3 medications used to treat Gout? | Colchicine, allopurinal, and probenecid |
| What is a topical analgesic used to temporarily manage the pain of rheumatoid and osteoarthritis? | Capsaicin |
| What is an antimalarial, antirheumatic drug used to treat severe rheumatoid arthritis and SLE? | Plaquenil |
| What two meds are used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis? | plaquenil and methotrexate |
| What med is used for SLE? | Plaquenil |
| What drug interferes with the functions of the WBC's and the inflammatory response? | colchicine |
| What are 2 characteristics of connective tissue disorders? | Chronic pain and joint degeneration |
| What is an immovable joint called? | Fibrous |
| What is a slightly movable joint called? | Cartilaginous |
| What is a freely movable joint called? | Synovial |
| NSAIDS, Anti-malarial Corticosteroids & immunosuppressives are used to treat what? | SLE |
| Analgesics, Topicals, Intra-articular injections are used to treat what? | OA |
| NSAIDS, Corticosteroids, Disease-modifying, Immunosuppressive, and Intra-articular medications treat which connective tissue disease? | RA |
| During an Acute attack, NSAIDS, Colchicine, Corticosteroids, and Analgesics are used to treat what? | Gout |
| What medications are used during a chronic bout of gout? | Colchicine, Probenecid, Sulfinpyrazone, and Allopurinol |
| Joint surgery is most often done for what disease process? | OA |
| • WBC• ESR• Uric acid• 24 hour urine• Joint fluid• X-rays are test to determin what? | Gout |
| What connective tissue disorder is called the "Wear and Tear" disease? | Osteoarthritis |
| What connective tissue disorder has a slow onset, Pain, decrease ROM, Crepitus, and Joint enlargement? | Osteoarthritis |
| What disease causes a butterfly rash on the face? | SLE |
| What disease causes extreme deformity of the hands? | RA |
| What disease causes boutonniere deformity of the middle finger? | RA |
| Treatment of this disease is based on history, physical, lab, CBC, ESR, Synovial fluid aspiration, and X-rays | RA |
| Collagen lost from cartilage, Cartilage loses strength, ulcerations, destruction of cartilage, exposed bone, thickening of the bone in exposed areas, and the anatomy of the joints change in what disease? | OA |
| Inflammed synovial granulation tissue(Pannus) develops causing erosion in what connective tissue diease? | RA |
| ANA ESR, CBC, Urinalysis & renal function are performed to diagnose what? | SLE |
| Tophi can destroy the joint and adjacent bone in what connective tissue disorder? | Gout |
| For what disease process is a joint replacement surgery most often done? | OA |
| Heberden’s nodes are found in what connective tissue disorder? | OA |
| Autoantibodies react with antigens, immune complexes are deposited in connective tissue, and inflammatory response causes tissue damage in what connective tissue disorder? | SLE |
| The joints are usually affected in what type of connective disorder? | OA |
| What are the 2 deformities of the hands caused by rheumatoid arthritis? | Swan-neck and boutonniere |
| What disease causes synovial edema and morning stiffness? | RA |
| What connective tissue disease can affect other parts of the body including cariovascular, respiratory, sensory, skeletal muslce atrophy, and metabolic? | RA |
| What disease causes synovial edema and morning stiffness? | RA |
| What connective tissue disease can affect other parts of the body including cariovascular, respiratory, sensory, skeletal muslce atrophy, and metabolic? | RA |
| What connective disorder can cause an exocrine disorder called sjogrens syndrome that is marked by decreased lacrimal and salivary secretions? | RA |
| What connective tissue disorder can cause Felty's syndrome which is a hematologic disoder associated with spleenomegaly and neutropenia (low level of WBC's)? | RA |
| What connective tissue disorder is polyarticular (affecting many joints) and symmetrical? | RA |
| What is the most treatable form of arthritis? | Gout |
| What type of diet is recomended for a client with gout? | Low purine avoiding foods such as sweetbreads, anchovies, sardines, liver, beef kidneys, brains, and herring as well as alcohol |
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