Assignment and Quiz 3 Flashcards
(14 cards)
Which of the following is true for chondrolysis?
A) Spontaneous chondrolysis without known risk factors occurs occasionally, most commonly in men over 65.
B) The process of rapid cartilage degeneration is associated with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
C) Multiple joints are usually involved, with symmetric, bilateral presentation.
D) Rheumatoid factor usually present.
B) The process of rapid cartilage degeneration is associated with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
What is true for osteoarthritis (OA)?
A) Primary OA has a known cause. For example, the history of trauma.
B) Approximately 1% to 2% of U.S. adults have OA.
C) It often occurs in association with Graves disease and Hashimoto thyroiditis.
D) Muscle weakness in anyone can also cause joint changes leading to OA, such as occurs with prolonged immobilization.
D) Muscle weakness in anyone can also cause joint changes leading to OA, such as occurs with prolonged immobilization.
What is true for rheumatoid arthritis (RA)?
A) Numerous phenotypes have been identified for the development of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), which will determine the progression of the disease for everyone.
B) Participation in occupations and sports that require prolonged stresses on joints has been associated with a greater risk of RA.
C) Although the cause remains unknown, recent advances in molecular techniques have allowed for identification of distinct cell subtypes, surface markers, and products that may initiate and propagate the inflammatory and destructive components of the disease.
D) Most seen in U.S. adults aged 60 years and older.
C) Although the cause remains unknown, recent advances in molecular techniques have allowed for identification of distinct cell subtypes, surface markers, and products that may initiate and propagate the inflammatory and destructive components of the disease.
Which of the following clinical manifestations can occur due to the progressive loss of cartilage on osteoarthritis (OA)?
A) Bony overgrowth
B) Muscle weakness and atrophy
C) Inflammation develops
D) All of the above
D) All of the above
Which of the following is true about the joint stiffness on osteoarthritis (OA)?
A) Morning stiffness can last until noon or even midafternoon.
B) Stiffness over the joint involved for a short duration can occur after periods of inactivity, including sitting and sleeping.
C) Physical activity exacerbates joint stiffness.
D) All of the above.
B) Stiffness over the joint involved for a short duration can occur after periods of inactivity, including sitting and sleeping.
Slowing the progression of the osteoarthritis (OA) with a combination of _______ and _______ is the current best method to treat or prevent OA.
A) drug; behavioral interventions
B) orthotics; medications
C) manual therapy; supervised exercise
D) total joint arthroplasty; corticosteroid injection
A) drug; behavioral interventions
Which of the following is true when describing osteoarthritis (OA)?
A) Patient with minor radiographic degenerative changes may experience severe, intense pain.
B) There is a known cure for OA.
C) Most pain medications for OA have no side effects.
D) Based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) model, needing help walking or climbing stairs on people with OA belongs to the component of body structures and functions.
A) Patient with minor radiographic degenerative changes may experience severe, intense pain.
What is true about rheumatoid factors?
A) Rheumatoid factors are autoantibodies that react with immunoglobulin antibodies found in the blood.
B) Every patient with rheumatoid arthritis is rheumatoid factor–positive.
C) Rheumatoid factors can only be found in the blood.
D) Rheumatoid factors can only be found on people diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis.
A) Rheumatoid factors are autoantibodies that react with immunoglobulin antibodies found in the blood.
Which of the following is extraarticular rheumatoid arthritis (RA) manifestation?
A) Joint deformity
B) Joint pain
C) Pulmonary effusions
D) Swelling (synovial tissue)
C) Pulmonary effusions
Which of the following is true?
A) A person with rheumatoid arthritis usually develops small vessel vasculitis
B) A person with rheumatoid arthritis usually begins in joints on one side of the body
C) A person with osteoarthritis usually develops prolonged morning stiffness lasting 1 hour or more
D) A person with osteoarthritis usually has extraarticular manifestation
A) A person with rheumatoid arthritis usually develops small vessel vasculitis
What is true for OA?
A) primary OA has a known cause. For example, history of joint infection
B) The overall prevelance of OA is expected to increase dramatically over the next 20 years as the population ages
C) Patients often initially present with symptoms of fatigue, weight loss, weakness, and general, diffuse musculoskeletal pain
D) OA is the second most prevalant form of arthritis after RA
B) The overall prevelance of OA is expected to increase dramatically over the next 20 years as the population ages
What is true about rheumatoid factors?
A) Every patient with RA is rheumatoid factor-positive
B) Rheumatoid factors can only be found in the blood
C) On the pathogenesis of RA, it is hypothesized that the interaction between rheumatoid factor and the immunoglobin triggers events that initiate an inflammatory reaction
D) rheumatoid factors can only be found in people diagnosed with RA
C) On the pathogenesis of RA, it is hypothesized that the interaction between rheumatoid factor and the immunoglobin triggers events that initiate an inflammatory reaction
Which of the following is a musculoskeletal manifestation of RA?
A) neurologic problem such as myelopathy
B) joint contracture
C) renal problem such as interstitial nephritis
D) unexplained weight loss
B) joint contracture
Pannus formation is a hallmark feature of which condition?
A) OA
B) RA
C) Both OA and RA
D) neither OA nor RA
B) RA
