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(CN) The Joints - Pathology

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What are the short-term/acute exacerbation PT goals for the pt w/ rheumatism? (4)   show
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What are the most commonly affected sites for osteoarthritis?   show
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show Males  
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show Pain in affected joint, Increased pain after exercise, Enlarged joints, Crepitus, Usually localized to a few joints, Increased pain w/ weather changes, Limited ROM, Heberden's or Bouchard's nodes, Gradual onset.  
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show Women are 3 times more likely to be affected than men.  
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What is the most common age of onset for rheumatoid arthritis?   show
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In which joints is it common to find rheumatoid arthritis?   show
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Describe the pathogenesis of RA.   show
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show Gradual, or immediate onset, Pain, tenderness, redness and warmth of affected joints, Symmetrical polyarthritis, Morning stiffness of > 1hr, Malais and increased fatigue, Decreased appetite, Deformities of DIPs/PIPs (boutonniere or swan neck)  
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What is the PT intervention for the RA pt?   show
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What PT handling technique is contraindiated in the RA pt?   show
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List the characteristics of the three grades of ligament sprain.   show
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What is the difference between a sprain and a strain?   show
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List the characteristics of the three grades of strain.   show
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