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Lateral ankle sprain injury occurs with 0-3 grading; what ligaments are affected in order?
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0-non-tear of ATF
I-ATF II-calcaneofibular III-posterior talofibular |
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What is a good mnemonic for differential diagnosis building?
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V – Vascular
I – Infection N – Neoplasm D – Drugs I – Inflammatory C – Congenital A – Autoimmune T – Trauma E – Endocrine/Metabolic |
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What drugs can cause joint effusion?
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ASA, ETOH, warfarin, heparin
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X-ray to determine joint space narrowing should be performed how?
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standing
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Gout crystals look like? Pseudogout?
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needle-like; rhomboid
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How is osteoporosis diagnosed? How many SD's from mean is considered osteopenia? Osteoporosis?
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dexascan; -1.0 to -2.5 SD; greater than -2.5 SD
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OA or RA: bilateral or unilateral?
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OA-unilateral (hips, knees, MCP of thumb, heberdine's nodes)
RA-bilateral |
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Why does cold weather make gout worse?
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synovial fluid cools and precipitates
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What are 5 most common cancers that metastasize to bone?
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P.T. Barnum Loves Kids:
Prostate Thyroid Breast Lung Kidney |
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Positive leg raise test indicates?
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radicular pain, usually from impingement
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