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NSG6420 Week 8 Quiz

Question 1. Which of the following best describes the pain associated with osteoarthritis?

Constant, burning, and throbbing with an acute onset

Dull and primarily affected by exposure to cold and barometric pressure

Begins upon arising and after prolonged weight bearing and/or use of the joint

Begins in the morning and limits continued ambulation

Question 2. Your 63-year-old Caucasian woman with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) will begin

treatment with corticosteroids until the condition has resolved. You look over her records and it

has been 2 years since her last physical examination and any laboratory or diagnostic tests as she

relocated and had not yet identified a health-care provider. In prioritizing your management plan,

your first orders should include:

Recommending she increase her dietary intake of Calcium and Vitamin D

Ordering once a year bisphosphonate and a proton pump inhibitor

Participate in a fall prevention program

Dual-energy X-ray (DEXA) scan and updating immunizations

Question 3. In providing health teaching related to dietary restrictions, the nurse practitioner

should advise a patient with gout to avoid which of the following dietary items:

Green leafy vegetables

Beer, sausage, fried seafood

, Sugar

Gluten and bread items

Question 4. A 33-year-old female reports general malaise, fatigue, stiffness, and pain in multiple

joints of the body. There is no history of systemic disease and no history of trauma. On physical

examination, the patient has no swelling or decreased range of motion in any of the joints. She

indicates specific points on the neck and shoulders that are particularly affected. She complains

of tenderness upon palpation of the neck, both shoulders, hips, and medial regions of the

knees. The clinician should include the following disorder in the list of potential diagnoses:

Osteoarthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis

Fibromyalgia

Polymyalgia rheumatica

Question 5. A 46-year-old female complains of fatigue, general malaise, and pain and swelling in

her hands that has gradually worsened over the last few weeks. She reports that pain, stiffness,

and swelling of her hands are most severe in the morning. On physical examination, you note

swelling of the metacarpophalangeal joints bilaterally. These are common signs of:

Osteoarthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis

Scleroderma

Sarcoidosis

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