MSK Flashcards

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Subjective Data

  1. Joint
    • P___
    • S____ness
    • S_____, H_____, R______
  2. Muscles
    • P____ (c___)
    • W_______
  3. Bones
    • P____
    • De_____
    • T_____ (fractures, sprains, dislocations)
  4. _______ Assessment (ADL’s)
  5. Self-care ______ (Alcohol, tobacco, athlete that uses proper protective equipment)
  6. Family Hx (2)
  7. ______ exposure (Occupation, hobbies, rock climber?)
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  1. Join
    • Pain
    • Stiffness
    • Swelling, heat, redness
  2. Muscles
    • Pain (cramps)
    • Weakness
  3. Bones
    • Pain
    • Deformity
    • Trauma
  4. Functional
  5. Behaviors
  6. Osteoporosis, RA, osteogenesis imperfecta, other genetic disorders
  7. Environmental
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Assessing Joint Pain

  • Ask patient to ____ to pain
  • Be specific with _____ of pain, associated mechanism of injury if present (ie MVA)
  • Is the pain l_____ or d_____
  • Is it ____ or ____ articular (inside or outside of joint)
  • Is it a____ or ch____
  • Is it in_____ or ___-inflammatory (is it hot, swollen, red)
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  • point
  • onset
  • localized, diffuse
  • intra, extra
  • acute, chronic
  • inflammatory, non-inflammatory
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Common and/or Concerning Symptoms

  • ___ back pain
  • N___ pain
  • Monoarticular or Polyarticular ____ pain
  • In_____ or In____ joint pain (arthritis vs. septic joint)
  • Joint pain with ____ features such as fever, rash, chills, anorexia, weight loss, weakness
  • Joint pain with associated with symptoms from another ____ system (ex Hep C can cause liver failure, arthritis type sx, muscle pain, weakness, and vascular issues)
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  • Low
  • Neck
  • Joint
  • Inflammatory, Infectious
  • systemic
  • organ system
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Joint Pain with the Following = What Systemic Disorder?

  1. Butterfly Rash =
  2. Scaly rash and pitted nails of psoriasis =
  3. Papules, pustules or vesicles on reddened base found on distal extremities =
  4. Expanding erythematous patch =
  5. Hives =
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  1. Lupus
  2. Psoriatic arthritis
  3. Gonococci arthritis
  4. Lyme
  5. Serum Sickness
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Joint pain with the following = what Systemic Disorder?

  1. Erosion or scaling on the penis and crusting scaling papules on the soles and palms of the feet =
  2. Red bruning itching eyes =
  3. Preceding sore throat =
  4. Diarrhea, abdominal pain, cramping =
  5. Mental status changes, facial weakness, stiff neck =
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  1. Reiter’s syndrome
  2. Reiter’s syndrome
  3. Acute rheumatic fever, gonococci arthrtis
  4. Arthritis with ulcerative colitis, sclerodema
  5. Lyme with CNS involvement
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Osteoporosis

  • Screening for all women > __ or
  • Younger with increased ____ factors
    • Post _____ women
    • _____ or ____ ethnicity
    • Th__ build, weight < _____ lbs
    • Low dietary ______
    • Vitamin ___ deficiency
    • T____ or A____ use
    • Use of _______* ex) i had a pt addicted to prednisone, fractures -> couldn’t walk
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  • 65
  • risk
    • menopausal
    • Caucasian, Asian
    • Thin, 154
    • calcium
    • D
    • Tobacco, Alcohol
    • Corticosteroids*
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Recommended Dietary Intake Vitamin D and Calcium

  • Age 19-50
    • Calcium mg/day =
    • Vit D IU/day =
  • Age 50-71
    • Calcium mg/day =
    • Vit D IU/day =
  • Age >71
    • Calcium mg/day =
    • Vit D IU/day =
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  • 19-50
    • 1,000
    • 600
  • 50-71
    • W 1,200 M 1,000
    • 600 both M/W
  • >71
    • 1,200
    • 600
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Physical Exam

Techniques of Examination: Overview of Each of the Major Joints

  • Inspect for joint s_____, al____, or any bony d_____
  • Inspect and palpate surrounding tissues for any skin ch___, no____, or muscle _____
  • Palpate for c_____ (crunching or grinding sensation esp over patella)
  • Assess any deg_____ or inf_____ changes, especially sw_____, w____, te____, or r______
  • Perform range of ____; use spoint specific m______ to test:
    • Joint function and stability
    • Integreity of l_____ tendons, and b_____
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  • symmetry, alignment, deformities
  • changes, nodules, atrophy
  • crepitus
  • degenerative, inflammatory, swelling, warmth, tenderness, redness
  • motion, maneuvers
    • ligaments, bursae
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Techniques of Joints Examination of Major Joints (cont.)

  • Be alert to signs of inflammation and _____
    • Swelling
      1. ​​The s_____ membrane, which can feel b___ od doughy
      2. Effusion from excess synovial f___ within the joint space; or
      3. Soft tissue structures such as b____, t____, and tendon sheaths
    • Warmth
    • Tenderness
    • Loss of Function
    • Deformity
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  • arthritis
    1. synovial, boggy
    2. fluid
    3. bursae, tendons
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Order of the Examination

  • Inspection
    • S___ and Con___ of joint
    • Sk___ and ti____ over joint
  • Palpation
    • Skin t_____
    • M____, b___ articulations, area of joint c____
  • Range of _____
  • Muscle s_____
  • No percussion or auscultation but test ROM and muscle strength
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  • Inspection
    • Size, Contour
    • Skin, tissue
  • Palpation
    • temperature
    • Muscles, bony, capsule
  • Motion
  • Strength
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Test Muscle Strength

  • Apply _____ force
  • Grade muscle strength: grade __-__
  • Full ROM with gravity eliminated (passive motion) =
  • Full ROM with gravity but not against resistance (moderate weakness) =
  • No contraction, complete paralysis, no visible or palpable movement =
  • Full ROM against gravity, with full resistance (normal muscle strength) =
  • Full ROM against gravity, with some resistance =
  • Slight contraction, but very severe weakness, weak contraction visible but extremity doesn’t move =
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  • opposing
  • 0-5
  • 2
  • 3
  • 0
  • 5
  • 4
  • 1
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Cervical Spine

  • Inspect: _____ of head and neck
  • Palpate: _____ processes and muscles
  • Motion: and Expected R____
    • Chin to ____
    • Lift ____
    • Each ___ to shoulder
    • Turn ___ to each shoulder
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  • alignment
  • spinous
  • Range
    • chest
    • chin
    • ear
    • chin
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Neck Pain

(4)

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  • Mechanical
  • Whiplash/Cervical Strain
  • Cervical Radiculopathy (herniated disc)
  • Cervical Myelopathy (cord compression)
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Mechanical

  • Aching pain, cervical _____​ muscles and ligaments
  • Spasm, stiffness, tightness in sh____ and ___ back
  • Duration ____
  • Any radiation, paresthesia, weakness?
  • __ maybe present
  • PE: p____ tenderness along paraspinal muscles, pain with ____ but usally no decreased _ _ _, no n_____ deficits
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  • paraspinal
  • shoulder, upper
  • weeks
  • No
  • HA
  • point, movement, ROM, neurologic
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Whiplash/Cervical Strain

  • Aching _____ pain and stiffness (involving the ligaments of cervical spine, fairly common after ___ even slow 25-30 mph)
  • Begins ___ after the injury
  • O_____ HA, dizziness, malaise, and fatigue present
  • Can be ____ lasting > 6 months
  • Caused by forced h_____/e____
  • Decreased _ _ _, perceived weakness, or upper extremities
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  • Paracervical, MVA
  • day
  • Occipital
  • chronic
  • hyperflexion/extension
  • ROM
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Cervical Radiculopathy (Herniated disc)

  • ____ burning or tingling pain in neck and ___ arm
  • P_____ and weakness in affected arm
  • Nerve root compression C_ most affected
  • Caused by h_____ d___
  • PE: weakness of ___ceps if C7 involved, weakness in __ceps if C6 involved
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  • Sharp, one
  • Parasthesia
  • C7
  • herniated disc
  • triceps, biceps
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Cervical Myelopathy (cord compression)

  • ___ pain with __lateral weakness and paresthesia in ___ upper and lower extremities
  • H___ clumsiness, p____ parasthesia and g___ changes possible, urinary f_____
  • Neck ____ exacerbates symptoms
  • Caused by cervical sp______ from degenerative disc or cervical stenosis or trauma
  • PE: ____reflexia, _____ Babinski’s, g___ changes
  • Requires neck i______ and n______ evaluation
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  • Neck, BL, both
  • Hand, palmar, gait, frequency
  • flexion
  • spondylosis
  • hyperreflexia, positive, gait
  • immobilization, neurosurgical
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Spine

  • Inspect: while person s_____
  • Palpate: _____ processes
  • Motion and expected r____
    • Bend ___ways, ___ward
    • ____ shoulders to each side
  • Straight leg R_______ (while laying on back)
  • Measure leg length dis______
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  • stands
  • spinous
  • range
    • sideways, backwards
    • Twist
  • Raising
  • discrepancy
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ROM Spine

How many degrees lateral bending? and twisting/rotation?

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Back Pain

  • ____ is the pain?
    • ______ (over the vertebrae)
      • Consider injury, disc herniation, vertebral collapse, spinal cord mets and rarely epidural abscess
    • ____ the midline
      • Consder muscle strain, sacroiliac inflammation (sacroilitis), trochanter bursitis, sciatica, hip arthritis and possibly renal causes such as pyelonephritis or stones
  • Does it ____?
    • If so where? Do you have any n______ or t____?
  • Do you have any ______ symptoms with the pain?
    • _____ retention or overflow incontinence
    • C______ symptoms
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  • Where
    • Midline
    • Off the Midline
  • Radiate
    • numbness, tingling
  • associated
    • urinary
    • constitutional
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Red Flags for Back Pain

  • Age > __
  • History of ______
  • Unexplainted weight ___
  • Pain lasting longer than a ___ or not _____ to treatment
  • Sudden loss of b___/b___ control
  • Hx of __ d___ use (potential for sepsis)
  • Presence of in_______
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  • >50
  • Cancer
  • weight loss
  • month, responding to tx
  • bowel/bladder
  • IV drug
  • infection
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Low Back Pain​

(4)

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  • Mechanical Low Back Pain
  • Sciatic (Radicular Low Back Pain)
  • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
  • Chronic Back Stiffness
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Mechanical Low Back Pain

  • Aching pain in the l______ area; may ____ into lower leg, especially along L5 or S1
  • Usually ____ (<3 months), ___pathic, b____ and self-l_____
  • Usually worse s_____ and t____ motion
  • 97% of low back presentations, __-__yo and w___ related
  • PE: paraspinal muscle t______, pain with _____, loss of lumbar l_____ (curvature)
  • ___ motor or sensory impairment
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  • lumbosacral, radiate
  • acute, idiopathic, benign, self-limiting
  • standing, twisting
  • 30-50, work
  • tenderness, movement, lordosis
  • Not

  • most common: spinal stenosis, herniated discs, vertebral fractures, sacroiliac joint pain*
  • Mechanical - arises from spinal structures: bones, ligaments, joints, discs, nerves, meninges*
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Sciatica (Radicular Low Back Pain)

  • Sh_____ pain below the knee, commonly into the L5 or S1 typically accompanies low back pain (ppl will say starts in the middle of my butt cheeks)
  • Associated n_____ and weakness
  • Bending, sitting, sneezing, coughing, straining during bowel movements often ____ pain
  • Disc ______ common especially if calf _____ is present
  • PE: ___ straight leg (test for herniated disc at L5, pain present between 30-70 degrees when bending leg)
  • Negative straight leg makes dx ______
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  • Shooting
  • numbness
  • worsen
  • herniation, wasting
  • positive
  • unlikely
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**Lumbar Spinal Stenosis** * "\_\_\_\_\_\_\_" pain in the back or legs with walking that can improve with rest or lumbar _____ (hard to differentiate from sciatica) * Pain vague but usually \_\_lateral, with numbness in one or both legs (*not able to walk long distances without resting-if severe enough can get dropfoo*t) * Hypertrophic degenerative disease, \_\_\_\_ning of the ligament causing ______ of the spinal canal * Common age \> \_\_ * PE: posture flexed \_\_\_ward, lower extremity w\_\_\_\_\_ ,\_\_\_\_\_ reflexes
* "pseudoclaudication", flexion * bilateral * thickening, narrowing * \>60 * foward, weakness, diminished
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**Chronic Back Stiffness** * **\_\_\_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_\_\_** * **​**Chronic inflammatory disease, progressive stiffness of the spine * Age onset \< 40 * Insidious onset * Progressive postural changes
**Ankylosing Spondylitis**
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**Chronic Back Stiffness** * **\_\_\_\_\_ _____ \_\_\_\_ ____ (\_\_\_\_)** * **​**Non-inflammatory disease * Calcification and ossification of spinal ligaments * Age onset \> 50 * Decreased range of spinal motion, particulary thoracic movement * *No cure but PT, weight control, pain relievers, sometimes surgery recommended*
**​Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH)**
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**Nocturnal Back Pain, Unrelieved by Rest** * Consider ______ \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ to the spine from cancer of p\_\_\_\_\_, b\_\_\_\_, l\_\_\_\_, th\_\_\_\_\_, k\_\_\_\_\_, M\_ * PE: loss of normal lumbar l\_\_\_\_\_, muscle s\_\_\_\_\_, l\_\_\_\_\_ immobility of spine * **C\_\_\_\_\_\_ E\_\_\_\_\_ S\_\_\_\_\_\_**
* **metastatic malignancy,** prostate, breast, lung, thyroid, kidneys, MM * lordosis, spasm, lateral * **Cauda Equina Syndrome**
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**Cauda Equina Syndrome** * **\_\_\_** back pain associated with _____ symptoms, **\_\_\_\_\_ anesthesia** (*major red flag: numbness in all areas that touch saddle of the horse)* * _______ of the spinal nerve root * Surgical ______ as the compression is often caused by a tumor, ruptured disk, infection fracture, or narrowing of the spinal canal * *May get __ before surgery if not yet available to shrink*
* low, associated, **saddle anesthesia** * Compression * emergency * *RT*
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**Sacroilitis** * L\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ pain radiates to b\_\_\_\_, g\_\_\_\_, and _____ thigh * ______ by extensive use, prolonged exercise (*sitting, standing, exacerbation from getting up from chair)* * PE: t\_\_\_\_\_\_ at ___ joint * Can be an _____ injury or related to _____ illness * *Systemic inflammatory conditions that can cause (3): usually an earlier symptom of these* * *Traumatic injury causes (2)*
* Lumbosacral, buttocks, groin, posterior * Aggravated * tenderness at SI joint * overuse, systemic * *Ankylosing spondylitis, Psoriatic arthritis, OA* * *MVA, fall*
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**Shoulders** * ***Inspect:*** j\_\_\_ (*look for any swelling, asymmetry, muscle atrophy, deformities)* * ***Palpate:*** sh\_\_\_\_\_ and ax\_\_\_\_ (*see if you can palpate underlying structures: acromion process, bursa, down the humerus, rotator cuff tendons under axilla)* * ***Motions:*** and expected r\_\_\_\_ * Arms f\_\_\_\_ and \_\_ * Arms b\_\_\_\_ back and hands \_\_ * Arms to sides and up over \_\_\_\_ * Touch hands ____ head
* joint * shoulders, axilla * range * forward and up * behind back, hands up * side -\> over head * behind
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**Rotator Cuff Tendonitis (Impingement Syndrome)** * Usually caused from ______ or \_\_\_ * Common in (2) * ____ pain that is present both with _____ and at \_\_\_\_ * Pain radiating from the ___ of the _____ to the ___ of the \_\_\_ * Sudden pain with ____ and _____ movements * Tenderness just below the ___ of the \_\_\_\_\_
* overuse, fall * young adults, middle age athletes * minor, activity and rest * front of shoulder - side of arm * lifting, reaching * tip, acromion
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**Drop Arm Test** * What does it test for? * Fully ____ arm to _____ level * Ask pt to ____ it slowly * (\_\_\_ arm briskly) * + test =
* Rotator cuff injury/tear * abduct, shoulder * lower * tap * Pt cannot hold or control lowering their arm *Assesses for weakness in supraspinatus muscle (1/4 of rotator cuffs)*
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**Empty Can Test** * What does it test for? * Elevate arms to ___ degrees * _____ rotate so thumbs point \_\_\_ward * Apply \_\_\_ward pressure * Positive test =
* Rotator cuff tear or impingement of the supraspinatus tendon, tendonitis * 90 * internally, downward * downard * weakness
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**Aply Test** * What does it test for? * Ask pt to touch opposite _____ using these two motions * *Assesses ROM of glenohumoral joint*
* rotator cuff disorder or adhesive capsulitis * scapula
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**Rotator Cuff Tears** * Injury from a f\_\_\_ or repeated im\_\_\_\_\_ may weaken the rotator cuff * Causing a partial or complete \_\_\_, usually after age \_\_ * Weakness, _____ of supraspinatus and infraspinatus muscles, pain, and tenderness may ensue * In a complete tear of the supraspinatus tendon, active ____ and forward ____ at the g\_\_\_h\_\_\_\_ joint are severely impaired, producing characteristics of a ______ shoulder and a ____ drop arm test
* fall, impingement * tear, \>40 * atrophy * abduction, flexion, glenohumeral, shrugging, positive * Athletes such as rowers, weightlifters, construction, assembly line workers - any with repetitive motions*
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**Dislocated Shoulder** * Shoulder instability from _____ dislocation of _____ bone * The shoulder seems to "\_\_\_ out of the joint" * Any shoulder movement may cause \_\_\_, and pts hold the arm in _____ position * The rounded lateral aspect of the shoulder appears \_\_\_\_\_ * *Common causes: t\_\_\_\_, f\_\_\_\_ players* * *Tx: usually sedation, then ____ of shoulder*
* anterior, humerus * slip * pain, neutral * flattened * *trauma, football* * *relocation*
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**Adhesive Capsulitis (Frozen Shoulder)** * F\_\_\_\_ of the g\_\_\_\_\_ joint c\_\_\_\_ * Manifested by d\_\_\_\_, d\_\_\_, aching pain in the shoulder and p\_\_\_\_ restriction of active and passive range of motion * Usually no _____ tenderness * Usually \_\_\_lateral and occurs in ppl aged \_\_-\_\_ * Antecedent painful disorder of the shoulder and other condition that has ______ shoulder movements
* Fibrosis, glenohumeral, capsule * diffuse, dull, progressive * localized * unilateral, 50-70 * decreased ## Footnote *Sometimes seen after pt has a sling for awhile*
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**Acromioclavicular Arthritis** * Is it rare? * Occurs from ___ injury resulting in _____ changes in the joint * Tenderness localized to _ \_ joint * Pain with \_\_\_duction
* Not un-common * prior, degenerative * AC * Adduction
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**Elbow** * ***Inspect***: joint in f\_\_\_\_ and e\_\_\_\_\_ positions * ***Palpate:*** j\_\_\_\_ and b\_\_\_ prominences * Motion and expected r\_\_\_\_ * B\_\_\_ and s\_\_\_\_ elbow * P\_\_\_\_ and s\_\_\_\_\_ hand
* flexed, extended * joint, bony * range * Bend, straighten * Pronate, supinate
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**Olecranon Bursitis** * S\_\_\_\_\_ and I\_\_\_\_\_ of O\_\_\_\_\_ B\_\_\_\_ * May result from t\_\_\_\_ or be associated with rh\_\_\_\_ or g\_\_\_\_ arth\_\_\_\_\_ * ____ \_\_ appearance or redness due to inflammation of bursa * The swelling is s\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ to the olecranon process
* Swelling, Inflammation, Olecranon Bursa * trauma, rheumatoid, gouty arthritis * Goose egg * superficial
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**Arthritis** * S\_\_\_\_\_ inflammation or fluid, felt in the g\_\_\_\_ between the olecranon process and epicondyles on either side * Palpate for b\_\_\_\_, soft or fluctuant swelling and for tenderness * Causes can be rh\_\_\_\_, g\_\_\_\_, osteo\_\_\_\_\_, t\_\_\_\_ * Pain s\_\_\_\_\_ or restricted movement
* Synovial, grooves * boggy * rheumatoid, gout, osteoarthritis, trauma * stiffness
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**Rheumatoid Nodules** * Sub\_\_\_\_\_ nodules may develop at pressure _____ along the extensor surface of the u\_\_\_\_ in pts with RA or Acute rheumatic fever * They are f\_\_\_ and \_\_tender, and are ___ attached to overlying skin * They may or may not be attached to underlying peri\_\_\_\_ * They may develop in area of the olecranon bursa, but often occurs more d\_\_\_\_\_\_
* Subcutaneous, points, ulna * firm, nontender, not attached to skin * periosteum * distally
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**Lateral Epicondylitis** * Also known as a "\_\_\_\_\_ elbow" * Follows r\_\_\_\_\_ ex\_\_\_\_ of the w\_\_\_ or p\_\_\_-s\_\_\_\_ of the f\_\_\_\_\_ * Pain and tenderness develop \_cm d\_\_\_ to lateral epicondyle and possibly in the extensor muscles close to it * When the patient tries to ____ the wrist against r\_\_\_\_, pain \_\_\_\_\_
* "Tennis elbow" * repetitive extension, wrist, pronation-supination of the forearm * 1cm distally * extend, resistance, pain increases
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**Medial Epicondylitis** * p\_\_\_\_'s, g\_\_\_\_\_'s, or Little _____ elbow * Follows repetitive wrist \_\_\_\_\_, as in th\_\_\_\_\_ * Tenderness is maximal just l\_\_\_\_ and d\_\_\_ to the medial epicondyle * Wrist flexion against resistance increases \_\_\_\_\_
* pitcher's, golfer's, little league * flexion, throwing * lateral, distal * pain
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**Techniques of Examination: Overview for** **_Wrist and Hand_** * **Inspect**: p\_\_\_\_ and d\_\_\_ surfaces of wrist and hand for swelling, deformities, surface contour, alignment of wrist and fingers, and any bony deformities * At rest, the fingers should be slightly f\_\_\_\_ and aligned almost in p\_\_\_\_ * **Palpate** * Distal radius and ulna at the wrist on lateral and medial surfaces, the g\_\_\_\_ of each wrist, radial styloid bone anatomical s\_\_\_\_, the eight ___ bones, compress the ____ joints by s\_\_\_\_\_, an palpate the MCP, PIP, and DIP joints for swelling or tenderness
* Inspect: palmar, dorsal * flexed, parallel * Palpate * groove, snuffbox, carpal, MCP, squeezing
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**Techniques of Examination: _Wrist and Hand_** * **_​_****Range of Motion** * **​\_\_\_\_\_:** flexion, extension, ulnar (\_\_\_\_\_) and radial (\_\_\_\_\_) deviation * \_\_\_\_\_: flexion, extension, abduction (fingers spread \_\_\_\_), adduction (finger back \_\_\_\_) * \_\_\_\_\_: flexion, extension, abduction (thumbs move away from \_\_\_\_), adduction (thumb moves ____ palm), o\_\_\_\_ (thumb touches each finger) * Test **hand ____ strength** *(\_\_\_\_ your fingers to not hurt yourself)* * Test **s\_\_\_\_\_\_** on the palmar and dorsal surfaces innervated by the median, ulnar, and radial nerves
* **Range of Motion** * **​****Wrist:** abduction, adduction * **Fingers:** apart, together * **Thumb:** palm, toward, opposition * **Grip,** *cross* * **Sensation**
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**Dupuytren's Contracture** * The first sign of thickened p\_\_\_\_\_\_ overlying the f\_\_\_\_ tendon on the ____ finger and possibly the l\_\_\_\_\_ finger at the level of the distal palmar crease * Subsequently the skin in this area p\_\_\_\_\_, and a thickened fibrotic\_\_\_\_ develops between palm and finger * Flexion c\_\_\_\_\_\_ of fingers may gradually ensue * *Increased risk in alcohol ____ disease, D \_, thy\_\_\_\_ issues, ep\_\_\_\_\_* * *May be mild with skin _____ or if severe enough may require surgery to ____ tension from the fibrotic cord*
* plaque, flexor, ring, little * puckers, cord * contracture * *liver, DM, thyroid, epilepsy* * *changes, release*
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**Trigger Finger** * Caused by a painless n\_\_\_\_ in a flexor ____ in the palm, near the metacarpal \_\_\_\_ * The nodule is too big to enter easily into tendon _____ during ____ of the fingers from a flexed position * The finger extends and flexes with an audible \_\_\_; as the nodule pops into the tendon sheath * Watch, listen, and palpate the nodule as the patient flexes and extends the fingers
* nodule, tendon, head * sheath, extension * snap (*can be loud and violent snap)*
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**De Quervan's Tenosynovitis** * Pain with ______ over the tendon sheath of what finger? * ____ may be present * N\_\_\_\_\_ of thumb and index finger * More common in what gender? Can occur 3-4 wks after \_\_\_\_\_ * F\_\_\_\_\_ test * Make a ____ with the thumb \_\_\_\_\_ * F\_\_\_ the wrist, tenderness along the ___ edge of the wrist * *Fairly c\_\_\_\_\_, usually t\_\_\_\_\_, caused by the overuse - gardening, racket sports, carrying a baby around* * *Tx = _ \_ _ \_ - tends to be self-limiting*
* palpation, thumb * Swelling * Numbness * Females, pregnancy * Finklestein test * fist, enclosed thumb * Flex, outer * *common, temporary* * *RICE*
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**Carpal Tunnel Syndrome** * _______ of the ______ nerve as it travels through the carpal \_\_\_\_ * Pain, n\_\_\_\_\_\_, and t\_\_\_\_\_ along the distribution of the median nerve * Th\_\_\_\_ atrophy may be present * Ph\_\_\_\_ test: hold for __ sec, compresses median nerve, illicit pain tingling * Tinels t\_\_\_\_\_ over the median nerve produced numbness or tingling
* Compression, median, tunnel * numbness, tingling * Thelnar * Phalen, 60 sec * tapping * Bottom left = thelnar muscle - atrophy of this when severe* * Phalen test: back of hands together, within 60 sec will feel pain or tinger = + test* * Tx: initially splints to keep wrists from flexing downward, surgery if severe*
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**Hip** * ***Inspect:*** as person \_\_\_\_, *pay attention to their g\_\_\_* * ***Palpate:*** with person in what position? * Motion and expected range * Raise leg (*Should be able to get up to ___ degrees)* * Knee to \_\_\_\_ * Flex knee and hip, swing foot ___ and \_\_\_ * Swing leg l\_\_\_\_, m\_\_\_\_ * Stand and swing leg ____ (*hyperextension of hip, should get at least __ degrees)*
* stands, *gait* * supine * Range * *90* * Chest * in, out * laterally, medially * back, *15*
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**Assess Gait** * ____ = the time the foot is on the ground bears weight * Most hip problems appear during what phase? * _____ = movement of the foot foward, non-weight bearing * Wide base suggests _____ disease or ____ problems * Swinging; due to lack of ___ flexion * Pelvic ___ on opposite side: Hip dislocation, arthritis, leg length discrepancy
* Stance * Stance phase * Swinging * Cerebellar dx, foot problems * knee * drop
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**Bursitis** * Bursitis is an inflammation or degeneration of the \_\_\_-like structures that protect the ___ tissues from underlying ___ prominences * Pain just with movement? * Sw\_\_\_\_\_ * _______ tenderness over site of inflammation * If effusion present - ____ fluid to assess for infection, gout
* sac, soft, bony * movement and rest * Swelling * Localized * aspirate
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**Hip Abnormalities** * **Flexion Deformity** * **​**Excess \_\_\_\_ * As the opposite hip is _____ (with the thigh against the chest), the affected hip does not allow for full leg \_\_\_\_\_, and the affected thigh appears \_\_\_\_\_ * **Hip osteoarthritis** * **​**Restricted \_\_\_duction * Restrictions of internal and external \_\_\_\_\_
* Flexion Deformity * lordosis * flexed, extension, flexed * Hip osteoarthritis * abduction * rotation
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**Knee** * **Inspect:** j\_\_\_\_ and m\_\_\_\_ * **Palpate** * Motion and expected range * _____ knee * _____ knee * Check knee while \_\_\_\_
* joint, muscle * ROM * bend * extend * ambulate
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**Specific Tests for Effusion of the Knee** **(2)**
**Bulge Sign Ballottement of Patella**
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**Bulge Sign** * *Have pt ____ knee joint, you want to ___ the fluid to the suprapatellar pouch and apply ____ pressure -\> ____ and watch for fluid w\_\_\_\_*
* *extend, milk, medial, tap, wave*
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**Ballottement of Patella** * *Apply pressure \_\_\_wards towards foot, with one hand while pushing patella \_\_\_wards towards femur - if present of fluid you should see fluid ___ as well*
* *downwards, backwards, wave*
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**Test for Stability of the** **Lateral Collateral Ligaments (LCL)** (1) **Medial Lateral Ligaments (MCL)** (1)
**Varus Test** **Valgus Test**
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**Varus Test** * ***\_\_\_\_\_\_*** *(or Varus) Stress Test* * Place one hand against the _____ surface of the knee and the other around the ____ ankle * Push _____ against the knee and pull ____ at the ankle to open the knee joint on the lateral side (*varus stress)* * Pain or gap in the lateral joint line points to ligamentous l\_\_\_\_ and a partial ___ of the *lateral collateral ligament.*
* *Adduction* * medial, lateral * laterally, medially * laxity, tear
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**Valgus Test** * With the patient supine and the knee slight flexed, move the thigh about ___ degrees laterally to the side of the table * Place one hand against the ____ knee to stabilize the femur and the other hand around the ____ ankle * Push _____ against the knee and pull _____ at the ankle to open the knee joint on the medial side (*valgus stress)* * Pain or gap in the medial joint line points to ligamentous _____ and a partial ___ of the *medial collateral ligament.* * MCL or LCL more common?
* 30 * lateral, medial * medially, laterally * laxity, tear * MCL injuries more common
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**ACL Tests** | (2)
**Lachman's Test** **Anterior Drawer Test**
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**Lachman's Test** * Assesses the integrity of the \_\_\_\_ * Place the knee at __ degree flexion and ____ rotated * Grasp the distal femur on the ____ side with one hand and the proximal ____ with the other * Pull the tibia \_\_\_ward while stabilizing the femur * Estimate the degree of forward ______ of the tibia * Forward excusion = ACL \_\_\_\_
* ACL * 15, externally * lateral, tibia * forward * excursion * ACL tear
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**Test for Stability of the Anterior Cruciate Ligaments** **(1)**
**Anterior Drawer Test**
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**Anterior Drawer Test** * With the patient supine, hips flexed and knees flexed __ degrees and feet __ on the table, cup your hands around the knee with the thumbs on the medial and lateral joint line and the fingers on the medial and lateral insertions of the hamstrings * Draw the tibia ____ and observe it it slides forward (like a \_\_\_\_) from under the \_\_\_\_\_ * Compare the degree of forward movement with that of the _____ knee * **Positive Anterior Drawer Sign** = A forward j\_\_\_\_ showing the contours of the upper tibia, making an ____ tear 11.5x more likely
* 90, flat * foward, drawer, femur * opposite * jerk, ACL tear
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**Test for Stability of the Posterior Cruciate Ligament** **(1)**
**Posterior Drawer Test**
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**Posterior Drawer Test** * Position the patient and place your hands in the positions described as the anterior drawer teset * Push the tibia ______ and observe the degree of ____ movement in the femur * Isolated *PCL tears* are \_\_\_\_\_
* posteriorly, backward * rare
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**McMurray's Test** What does it test for?
**Meniscal Injury**
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**McMurray's Test for Meniscal Injury** * With the patient supine, grasp the ____ and flex the \_\_\_\_ * Cup your other hand over the ____ joint with fingers and thumb along the medial and lateral joint line * From the heel, rotate the lower leg ____ and \_\_\_\_\_ * Then push on the ____ side to apply a ____ stress on the medial side of the joint * At the same time, rotate the leg _____ and slowly ____ it * If a _____ is felt or heard at the joint line during flexion and extension of the knee, or if tenderness is noted along the joint line, further assess the _____ for a posterior \_\_\_\_
* heel, knee * knee * internally, externally * lateral, valgus * externally, extend * click, meniscus, tear
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**Ankle/Foot** * ***Inspect:*** with person s\_\_\_\_, s\_\_\_\_\_, and w\_\_\_\_\_ * ***Palpate:*** j\_\_\_\_ * Motion and expected range * Point ___ down, up * Turn ___ out, in * Flex and straighten \_\_\_
* sitting, standing, walking * joints * ROM * toes * soles * toes
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**Thompson Test** * Assess for a complete? * Position of patient * Examiner _____ the ____ muscles * Squeezing the calf should cause the tendon to _____ and the foot will \_\_\_ * What indicates a Achilles tendon rupture?
* Achilles Tendon rupture * Face down on exam table, foot hanging off the edge * squeezes, calf * contract, flex * None or reduced movement
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**Gout** * The metatarsophalangeal of the ___ toe may be the first joint involved in *a\_\_\_\_\_ gouty a\_\_\_\_\_\_\_* * It is characterized by a very painful and tender, h\_\_, dusky r\_\_ swelling that extends ______ the margin of the joint * It is easily mistaken for \_\_\_\_\_\_ * Acute gout may also involve the d\_\_\_\_\_ of the foot * Caused by buildup of s\_\_\_\_ u\_\_\_\_ or u\_\_\_ a\_\_\_ which is a by product of **\_\_\_\_\_\_** * *For an acute episode - probably just ___ modification* * *Tx: _____ for inflammation*
* great toe, *acute gouty arthritis* * hot, dusky red, beyond * cellulitis * dorsum * sodium urate, uric acid, **purines** * *​diet* * *steroids*
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**Pseudo-Gout** * From **\_\_\_\_\_\_-\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ deposition (CPPD)** * ____ or \_\_\_\_-articular joint pain caused by a build up c\_\_\_\_\_ p\_\_\_\_\_ in the joint * Inflammation of the joint and p\_\_\_articular area maybe present * Older population \> __ yrs of age * Difficult to distinguish between \_\_\_\_ * Requires _____ of synovial fluid for definitive diagnosis
* **calcium-pyrophosphate** * Mono, poly, calcium-pyrophosphate * peri * \>60 * gout * aspiration
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**Flat Feet (PesPlanus)** * Signs of *flat feet* may only be apparent when patient \_\_\_\_, or may become \_\_\_\_\_\_. * The longitudinal arch _____ so that the sole approaches or touches the f\_\_\_\_. * The normal concavity on the medial side of the foot becomes c\_\_\_\_\_ * Tenderness may be present from the medial m\_\_\_\_\_ down along the medial plantar surface of the foot * Swelling may develop _____ to the malleoli * Inspect the shoes for excess ____ on the inner sides of the soles and heels
* stands, permanent * flattens, floor * convex * malleolus * anterior * wear
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**Plantar Fasciitis** * What is it? * Planta fasciitis is one of the most common causes of? * Age \_\_-\_\_, younger in r\_\_\_\_\_ * Risk factors * O\_\_\_\_\_ * _____ standing or jumping * ____ feet * ______ ankle dorsiflexion * Heal s\_\_\_\_\_
* Inflammation of the plantar fascia * heel pain * 40-60, runners * Risk factors * Obesity * Prolonged * Flat * Reduced * spurs
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**Hallux Valgus** * In *Hallux valgus* - the great toe is abnormally \_\_ducted in relationship to the first metatarsal, which itself is deviated \_\_\_\_\_. * The head of the first metatarsal may _____ on its ____ side, and a ___ may form at the pressure point * This bursa may become in\_\_\_\_
* abducted, medially * enlarge, medial , bursa * inflamed
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**Other Feet Abnormalities** * **Pes Varus =** * **Pes Valgus =**
* *Developmental condition that results in limb deformity and foot turned **inward,** these pts tend to have flat feet* * *Feet turned slightly **outward**, somewhat common 20% in adults*
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A painful conical thinkening of skin that results from _recurrent pressure_ on normally _thin skin_ = * The apex of the corn points \_\_ward and causes \_\_\_ * Corns characteristically occur over ___ prominences such as the __ toe * When located in moist areas such as pressure points between the 4th and 5th toes, they are called ___ corns
**Corns** * inward, pain * bony, 5th * soft
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**Callus** * Like a corn, a callus is an area of greatly thickened skin that develops in a region of recurrent p\_\_\_\_\_ * Unlike a corn, a callus involves skin that is normally \_\_\_\_, such as the sole, and is usually \_\_\_\_\_ * If a callus is painful *especially in one particular spot,* suspect an underlying p\_\_\_\_ w\_\_\_\_
* pressure * thickened, painless * plantar wart
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**Plantar Wart** * Caused by? * Common on the ___ of the foot * Can be tender and painful with \_\_\_\_\_\_
* HPV * ball * ambulation
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**Arthritis** ## Footnote **(2)**
**Osteoarthritis** **Rheumatoid Arthritis**
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**Osteoarthritis** * D\_\_\_\_\_\_ joint disease * Breakdown of c\_\_\_\_\_ in the joint * ___ related * \_\_\_-inflammatory, can be \_\_lateral * Affects kn\_\_\_, h\_\_\_, h\_\_\_\_, sp\_\_\_\_, w\_\_\_\_\_ * _____ stiffness \< 1 hr and ___ day pain, pain after a\_\_\_\_ * _______ Nodes at DIP * _______ Nodes at PIP * _______ Nodes at MCP
* Degenerative * cartilage * Age * NON-inflammatory, unilateral * knees, hips, hands, spine, wrists * Morning, late, activity * **Heberden's** * **Bouchard's** * NONE
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**Rheumatoid Arthritis** * **\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ disorder with chronic ______ of the _____ membrane and surrounding tissue** * S\_\_\_\_\_ involvement of hands and feet, wrist, ankle, elbows, knees * Occurs at what age? * Morning stiffness how long? * Joints are t\_\_\_\_, w\_\_\_, r\_\_\_, sw\_\_\_\_\_ * ____ hx * F\_\_\_\_\_ * **\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_** Deformity of PIP * **S\_\_\_\_ n\_\_\_\_** deformity of finger
* **Autoimmune, inflammation, synovial** * Symmetric * any age * \> 1 hour * tender, warm, red, swollen * Family * Fatigue * **Boutonniere** * **Swan neck** ## Footnote *Muscular atrophy as disease progresses*
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Arthritic disorder causing inflammation of the joints Inflammation of the intestinal, urinary tract, eyes and skin
**Reactive Arthritis (Reiter's Syndrome)**
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**Reactive Arthritis (Reiter's Syndrome)** * Symptoms do not occur all at ____ and are not always present with joint \_\_\_\_ * Most commonly found organism: ***Ch\_\_\_\_\_ Trachomatis, Y\_\_\_\_, Sa\_\_\_\_\_, Sh\_\_\_\_, Camp\_\_\_\_, Escheria \_\_\_\_, C\_\_\_\_ d\_\_\_\_,*** and ***Ch\_\_\_\_ pneumoniae*** * Diagnosis based on good ___ and ____ exam * *Tx (2)*
* once, pain * ***Chlamydia, Yersinia, Salmonella, Shigella, Campylobacter, E.coli, C.diff, Chlamydia*** * history, physical * *abx and anti-inflammatories*
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**MSK Complain: "Joint Pain"** 1. You decide is it * ___ or ___ articular * Is it a\_\_\_\_ or ch\_\_\_\_ * Is ______ present * How ____ joints involved 2. Non-articular condition-consider * T\_\_\_\_/F\_\_\_\_ * F\_\_\_\_\_ * P\_\_\_\_ rheumatic * Bu\_\_\_\_ * Ten\_\_\_\_
1. You decide is it * Intra, Extra * acute, chronic * inflammation * many 2. Non-articular * Trauma/Fracture * Fibromyalgia * Polymyalgia * Bursitis * Tendinitis
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**MSK Complain: "Joint Pain"​​ cont** * Intra articular \< 6 weeks * (5) * Intra articular \> 6 weeks * Is i\_\_\_\_\_ present * Is there prolonged _____ stiffness * Is there s\_\_\_\_ tissue swelling * Are there s\_\_\_\_ symptoms * Is the _ \_ _ or _ \_ _ elevated * No for inflammation * Think non-inflammatory arthritis such as (1) * Yes for inflammation * Ask how ____ joints involved? * \> 3 joints increased risk for (1) * \< 3 joints think (2)
* Intra-articular \< 6 weeks * Acute arthritis * Infectious arthritis * Gout or Pseudo-gout * Reiter's syndrome * Early presentation of chronic arthritis * Intra-articular \> 6 weeks * inflammation * morning * soft * systemic * ESR, CRP * No inflammation * Osteoarthritis * Yes inflammation * many * RA * Psoriatic or Reiters arthritis
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**Pain Syndromes** **(2)**
**Polymyalgia Rheumatica** **Fibromyalgia**
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**Polymyalgia Rheumatica** * Chronic self-limiting pain with _____ etiology * Usually \>\_\_ yo, can occur with (1) * _____ pain around hips, shoulders, neck * Onset (2), Can be ___ time pain * Swelling and edema maybe present over dorsum of h\_\_\_, w\_\_\_, f\_\_\_\_ * Muscles t\_\_\_\_ but *not inflamed,* warm or red * Joint _____ in arm * Pain will not limit \_\_\_\_\_\_ * May have associated de\_\_\_\_\_, an\_\_\_\_\_, weight \_\_\_\_ * *Can resolve spontaneously, but usually ppl will be on _____ for 1-2 years*
* unclear * \>50, **giant cell arteritis (temporal arteritis)** * Symmetric * Abrupt or Insidious, night * hands, wrist, feet * tender * stiffness * movement * depression, anorexia, weight loss * *steroids*
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**Fibromyalgia** * Chronic MS pain disorder affecting the ___ \_\_\_\_\_ * Felt to be related to a\_\_\_\_\_ pain signaling that amplifies pain response * Pain "\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_" neck, shoulders, hands, low back and knees, *Sometimes have* trigger points on exam + *\_\_\_\_\_ of pain* * ______ can shift, maybe exacerbated by \_\_\_, imm\_\_\_\_\_ * Associated with fatigue, depression/anxiety, headaches, cognitive f\_\_\_\_ "fibromyalgia f\_\_\_" * *Tx: Pain \_\_\_, physical \_\_\_\_\_, _____ modification - whatever helps*
* soft tissue * aberrant * "all over" * region * Pattern, cold, immobility * fogginess "*fibromyalgia fog"* * *meds, therapy, lifestyle*