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Auto Immune Disease Chronic 2

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show From longterm exposure to unknown antigen, genetically. They target synovial membranes, Then leukocytes- go to area and degrade synovial tissues and cartilage. Immune response is↑,  
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Rheumatoid Factors   show
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show An abnormal tissue layer that includes new formed blood vessels, that may develop within the synovial membrane, leading to greater loss of bone and cartilage. This leads to scar tissue.  
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Risk Factors for RA   show
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Manifastations   show
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show Hyperextension of the PIP joints, Boutonniere Deformity  
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show pleural disease, interstitial fibrosis, pneumonitis  
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Cardiovascular   show
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Metabolic   show
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show Rheumatoid Nodules  
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show Dry eyes/mouth  
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Musculoskeletal   show
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show Immunity  
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Interrelated Concepts   show
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show 40-60 .  
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show Highest link between that and RA  
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Genetics   show
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show Look for signs; joint swelling, pain, warmth, deformity . Also look for fever, anorexia, fatigue Psychosocial, Labs- RA factor, antinuclear-antibody titer, ESR, serum complement, serum protein, immunoglobulins, CT, Xray, arthrocentesis, bone scan  
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Most Commonly Effected   show
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show Anemia, multisystem effects, Can have periods of remission  
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Complications   show
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Associated Syndromes   show
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show Chronic Inflammation,↓ mobility, potential for↓self-esteem  
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Planning and Implementation: Responding   show
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Pharm Therapy   show
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show Glucocorticoids, immunosuppressive agents, Supplements- calcium, omega 3, linolenic acid, WATCH for kidney stones from calcium, omega 3- can interfere with clotting  
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show Rest, proper positioning, ice/heat, plasmapheresis (helps with↑ levels of CRP, surgery, complementary and integrative therapies, promotion of self-care, management of fatigue,↑body image . Hydrotherapy  
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show Independence- adaptive devices, splints/braces, walkers/canes wheelchair, Encourage movement . Combat Fatigue- physical therapy, conserving energy  
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Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis   show
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show unknown but thought to have a autoimmune link joint inflammation that leads to scar tissue and limited ROM. Altered growth of the epiphyseal plates  
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Incidence of JIA   show
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Manifestations of JIA   show
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Tests for JIA   show
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show Control Inflammation (also pain), Pain, Preserve function, Prevention of deformities, Remission, ↓side effects of disease, splints for promoting bone growth  
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Pharm Therapy for JIA   show
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show Promote mobility, ROM with Stretching/hydrotherapy Encourage adequate nutrition Educate the PT  
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