Chapter 7: Diseases and Conditions of the Musculoskeletal System: Screenings

Question 1

What is the screenings of Fibromyalgia

Answer 1

fatigue and unexplained muscle pain and tendernes for appointment

Question 2

What is the screenings of Lordosis

Answer 2

persistent low back pain, but no history of injury or symptoms of infection for appointment

Question 3

What is the screenings of Kyphosis

Answer 3

persistent upper back pain, without history of injury or symptoms of infection for appointment

Question 4

What is the screenings of Scoliosis

Answer 4

may come from school scoliosis screening programs that detect it

Question 5

What is the screenings of Osteoarthritis

Answer 5

persistent joint problem and hisotry of physical exam

Question 6

What is the screenings of Lyme Disease

Answer 6

early detect is imperative because treatment can avoid more significant organ-threatening consequences

Question 7

What is the screenings of Bursitis

Answer 7

pain, swelling, or limitation of motion in any joint, with or without previous injury requires appointment

Question 8

What is the screenings of Osteomyelitis

Answer 8

localized bone inflammation and pain must be evaluated

Question 9

What is the screenings of Gout

Answer 9

severe, acute joint pain and possibly mild systemic symptoms. Schedule urgent appointment

Question 10

What is the screenings of Paget’s Disease (Osteitis Deformans)

Answer 10

bone pain must be evaluated for fracture and infection of bone along with blood calcium and alkaline levels

Question 11

What is the screenings of Marfan’s Syndrome

Answer 11

serious complications of eyes or cardiovascular system requiring immediate medical attention

Question 12

What is the screenings of Bone Tumors

Answer 12

bone pain with or without local swelling, requires timely medical evaluation

Question 13

What is the screenings of Muscle Tumors

Answer 13

child or adult with lumps or painless swelling in a muscle should be schedule for visual inspection and evaluation

Question 14

What is the screenings of Osteoporosis

Answer 14

with risk factors have bone density testing

Question 15

What is the screenings of Osteomalacia and Rickets

Answer 15

early symptoms mentioned above require an appointment for medical assessment

Question 16

What is the screenings of Hallux Valgus (Bunion)

Answer 16

complaints of painful large big toe schedule appointment

Question 17

What is the screenings of Hallux Rigidus

Answer 17

visual inpsection and probable radiographic studies is indicated for patient complaining

Question 18

What is the screenings of Hammer Toe

Answer 18

evaluated for underlying forms of arthritis, such as rheumatoid and psoriatic arthritis

Question 19

What is the screenings of Fractures

Answer 19

severe pain, deformity, inability to move an extremity, bone protruding through the skin, numbness or tingling in a joint, or difficulty breathing are indications for emergency care

Question 20

What is the screenings of Strains and Sprains

Answer 20

ankle injury accompanied by obvious deformity, bone protruding through skin, or bleeding requires emergency care

Question 21

What is the screenings of Dislocations

Answer 21

traumatic dislocations require immediate emergency medical care

Question 22

What is the screenings of Adhesive Capsulitis (Frozen Shoulder)

Answer 22

regular follow-up appointments are important for patients undergoing treatment

Question 23

What is the screenings of Severed Tendon

Answer 23

injury followed by pain and immobility of the affected area requires urgent medical care

Question 24

What is the screenings of Shin Splints

Answer 24

physical examination is required to evaluate the cause of pain and identify tenderness along tibia

Question 25

What is the screenings of Plantar Fasciitis (Calcaneal Spur)

Answer 25

complaining of significant foot or heel pain (not with trauma) require appointment

Question 26

What is the screenings of Ganglion

Answer 26

visual examination by the heatlh care giver is indicated for a cystic swelling on a joint

Question 27

What is the screenings of Torn Meniscus

Answer 27

acute knee pain should be seen by health care professional as soon as possible

Question 28

What is the screenings of Rotator Cuff Tears

Answer 28

having acute shoulder pain and limited mobility of the shoulder require medical attention