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Chronic autoimmune disease causing inflammation of a joint joint pain is bilateral and symmetrical   Rheumatoid arthritis  
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What age group is rheumatoid arthritis usually seen in   Juveniles  
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Rheumatoid arthritis pain is usually worse during what time of day   Morning  
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Patient education using ibuprofen for rheumatoid arthritis   Take with food monitor for GI upset and upper abdominal pain  
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Patient education for dmards methotrexate for a patient with rheumatoid arthritis   Monitor for infection no live vaccine may cause vision changes  
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Rheumatoid arthritis patient teaching using glucocorticoids prednisone   Take calcium and Vitamin D supplements taper dose if long-term monitor blood glucose and body weight  
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Fingers bent it joints with rheumatoid arthritis   Swan neck  
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Joints Bend towards the ulnar   Ulnar deviation  
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Joint disease caused by repeated trauma joint changes wear and tear commonly seen in weight bearing joints and is unilateral   Osteoarthritis djd  
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Nursing management for osteoarthritis   Apply heat maintain weight start Progressive swimming program rest between activities  
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Bony enlargement of distal interphalangeal joints   Heberden's nodes  
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Bony enlargement of proximal interphalangeal joints   Bouchard's nodes  
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Cartilage discs between the mandible and temporal bone becomes dislodge from the temporal fossa usually unilateral   Temporomandibular joint disorder TMJ  
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Patient education with TMJ   Go to dentist and wear a mouthguard  
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Term for teeth grinding   Bruxism  
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Painful metabolic disorder inflammatory reaction to joints due to hyperuricemia typically affects men more than women   Gout  
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Term for urate crystals   Tophi  
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Diagnostic test for gout   24-hour urine test  
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What food should a patient with gout avoid   Purine dense food red meats shellfish organ Meats  
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Where does gout usually begin   Small joints usually starting with the big toe  
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Medication used to treat gout   Allopurinol and NSAIDs  
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Idiopathic with central pain syndrome Theory being CNS increase sensitivity to pain signals leading to decreased pain threshold   Fibromyalgia  
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Fibromyalgia typically affects who   Middle aged women  
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Medical management of fibromyalgia   Duloxetine and pregabalin  
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Skeletal muscle relaxant   Cyclobenzaprine  
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Drug classification of pregabalin used to treat fibromyalgia   Antiepileptic  
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Tricyclic antidepressant used to treat fibromyalgia   Amitriptyline  
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What is the usual cause for bursitis   Staph infection or strep with an elevated white blood cell count  
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Autoimmune disorder with unknown triggering mechanism cause an overproduction of antibodies and chronic information destruction of diffuse connective tissue affects multiple body system and is called the Great Intimidator   Systemic lupus erythematosus  
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Teaching for patient with SLE   Wear sunscreen with a moisturizer and a hat monitor for new signs and symptoms watch for weight gain  
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Decreased blood flow to the finger tissues causing them to be cold and white   Raynaud's phenomenon  
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Teaching for patient with Raynaud's phenomenon   Dangle fingers and swing hands like you're skiing to increase blood flow  
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Osteomyelitis is typically caused by   Staph infection  
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Fractures brakes and sterile fields during surgery and poor pin care can lead to   acute osteomyelitis  
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Persistent draining sinus through skin from the bone that may cause sepsis   Chronic osteomyelitis  
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Antibiotic given to a patient with osteomyelitis   Vancomycin  
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Text act as vectors to transmit bacteria causing   Lyme disease  
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How long does it take me to be attached to the host in order to transmit Lyme disease   36 hours  
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Most common sign for Lyme disease   Bullseye rash  
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How long does it take to cause multi-organ damage after Contracting Lyme disease   4 weeks or more  
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Classification of meds you expect to see with a client who has SLE   Antimalarial  
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Type of fracture where the bone is pushed into another bone   Impact fracture  
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Loss of bone mass or density often seen with White women postmenopausal   Osteoporosis  
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Drug classification of Premarin has a high risk of breast cancer   Hormone replacement therapy  
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The classification of alendronate you need to sit up 30 minutes after taking this   Bisphosphonates  
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Drug classification for calcium citrate and calcitonin need to take and very doses   Calcium supplements  
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Nursing management for a patient with osteoporosis   Stretch and increase core strength decrease caffeine sugar and sodium  
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Bone softening could possibly be metabolic insufficient calcium vitamin D absorption with phosphate deficiency   Osteomalacia  
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Name of a seizure Med that may cause osteomalacia   Phenobarbital  
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Patients with osteomalacia often have bowed legs and a higher risk of this type of fracture   Pathological  
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Idiopathic chronic disorder of abnormal bone remodeling osteoclast osteoblast imbalance   Paget's disease  
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Assessment for Paget disease includes enlarged skull kyphosis lumpy weak bones the number one nursing management is   Client safety to prevent injury and falls  
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Deformity of the great toe at the metatarsal pharyngeal joint   Bunion AKA hallux valgus  
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Flexion deformity of the proximal phalangeal joint of toes   Hammer toe  
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Flexion deformity of the distal phalangeal joint of toes   Mallet toes  
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Overground cluster of normal bone cells   Benign bone tumor  
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Radiation toxic chemical exposure or hereditary can cause this type of bone tumor   Malignant bone tumor  
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Malignant bone tumors usually are found in the knee and the proximal end of the humerus but could spread to the   Lungs  
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Patient with malignant bone tumors are immunocompromised what is the number one nursing priority   Infection prevention  
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