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4th OSCE (CCC) > Rheumatoid Arthritis > Flashcards

Rheumatoid Arthritis Flashcards

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RA to a patietn

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Chronic inflammatory condition thats autoimmune that can lead to significant morbidity if not diagnosed and treated early

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What complications can it lead to for a patient (4) (RA)

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Hand changes
Eyes
RF for heart problems
Kidneys

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Management of RA (2)

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NSAIDS + Corticosteroids

Immunosuppresants (methotrexate)

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What are 3 typical hand features found in RA

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swan neck
Ulnar drift
Boutonnieres deforimity

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