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What is the ddx of joint pain? |
1. Tumor 2. Trauma 3. Infection 4. Inflammation 5. Overuse 6. Stress fractures 7. Much more |
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1. Heberden's nodule 2. Rock hard nodule on the end of a finger 3. Pathognomonic for 1o OA 4. Occurs at DIP |
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What is a Bouchard node? |
1. Heberden's nodule in PIP 2. Indicative of 1o OA |
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What are the ssx of joint disease? |
1. Redness 2. Swelling 3. Stiffness 4. Warmth 5. Crepitus 6. Restricted/limited motion |
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Osteoarthritis |
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Osteoarthritis |
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LE osteoarthritis |
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What are the ssx of RA? |
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What should you check for in a PE of RA? |
1. ROM-- make a fist 2. Color--- circulation, Raynaud's 3. "How functional are you?" 4. Check nail beds
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What is functional flexion of the knee? |
1. 90 degrees |
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1. Rheumatoid arthritis |
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What does groin pain mean when a patient complains of hip pain? |
1. Actual hip joint issues |
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What does lateral/trochanteric pain mean in 'hip pain'? |
1. Possible bursitis |
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What does SI/pelvic pain mean in 'hip pain'? |
1. Lower back/SI joint dysfunction |
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What is the first motion you lose in a damaged hip joint? |
1. Internal rotation--- check in PE |
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Rheumatoid arthritis |
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What are the 3 C's on joint fluid analysis? |
1. Cell count and differential-- >50,000=purulent joint 2. Crystal analysis-- uric acid crystals 3. Cultured sensitivity |
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Psoriatic arthritis |
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What do you tx for in a suspected septic joint |
1. Gout 2. Arthritis 3. Septic arthritis |
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What size of needle should you use in an arthrocentesis? |
1. 18 gauge 2. The bigger, the better
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What are the MC sites of psoriasis? |
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