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Orthopedics Exam Questions with Correct Answers 3 characteristics of joints: - Answer-1. Good bone density 2. Good joint space 3. Intact cartilage Characteristics of an RA joint - Answer-Loss of bone density and cartilage Characteristics of an OA joint - Answer-No joint space and decreased cartilage OA pain characteristics (4) - Answer-1. Exacerbated by activity, relieved by rest 2. AM stiffness (resolves in <60 mins) 3. Tenderness on palpation 4. Crepitus (audible) Cha...

NSG 121 Exam 2- Respiratory Herzing University - Question and answers already passed NSG 121 Exam 2- Respiratory What are the three low flow oxygen therapies? - correct answer Nasal Cannula Partial Non-rebreather Non-rebreather What does low flow device mean? - correct answer Delivers low concentration of oxygen Characteristics of nasal cannula - correct answer Low flow oxygen therapy Light weight & portable Disadvantage to NC? - correct answer nasal mucosal drying skin break d...

Rheumatoid Arthritis/Is a chronic, systemic, __________ disease characterized by inflammation of the connective tissue in the ___________ joints. RA marked by periods of ___________ and exacerbation. Most disabling form of arthritis. Symptoms vary between patients. May need mobility aides or joint reconstruction. autoimmune, synovial, remission RA Incidence, risk factors, & prevention:/Peak age __________. Affects 1.5 million Americans; women_________ more likely Unknown cause; likely a combina...

3 distinct characteristics of rheumatoid diseases 1) Autoimmunity 2) Inflammation 3) Degradation of Cartilage Rheumatoid Arthritis Pathophysiology -occurs on same joints on opposite sides of body, starts at small joints (hands, fingers) -Exact Mechanism is UNKNOWN Known: -Immune reaction in SYNOVIAL tissue leads to breakdown of Collagen -Swelling & Proliferation of the Synovial membranes with Pannus Formation -Leads to: Cartilage Destruction & Bone Erosion -Loss of articular surface and motion...

total shoulder arthroplasty history - first TSA performed in 1893 • Jules-Émile Péan (surgeon) • performed on 37 year- old French waiter with tuberculosis • platinum stem, hardened rubber ball -> lasted 2 years, removed for infection total shoulder arthroplasty Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More TSA year procedures - incidence increases ~10%/yr - doubles e...

Brady IBHRE Test Questions and Answers 100% Solved SA node --(internodal pathway)-> AV node --> AV bundle --> bundle branches --> purkinje fibers what is the order of the conduction system of the heart SVC & IVC ---> RA ---> Tricuspid ---> RV ---> P Valve ---> PA ---> lungs ---> P Veins ---> LA ---> Mitral valve ---> LV ---> Aortic valve ---> Aorta ---> Body What is flow of blood through heart Conductivity- cell to cell communication...

ANT100 EVO Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Problems limiting development of theory of evolution: - Answer- 1. Lack of knowledge on age of earth --> Bishop Usher stated that Earth was created at 2:30pm of October 23rd, 4004 BC - it was accepted because it was too dangerous to disagree w/ the church 2. Religious concept of fixity of species --> Thought God placed all animals on Earth in their current forms 3. Lack of scientific method --> Many ideas/concepts based on singula...

Nr 565 And Nr 565 Advanced Pharmacology Midterm Latest Updated 2024 An 82 yo male visits the clinic complaining that his pain meds "take forever" to work after he takes his pill. What are possible reasons you can explain to him as to why this may be happening. A. Perhaps we need to increase your dose B. Sometimes as you get older, absorption may be slower resulting in a delayed response C. As we get older, the gastric acid decreases and may delay absorption - ANSWER-B. Sometimes as y...

NCLEX-PN ACTUAL EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 100% A nurse is collecting data on a 58 year old client with blurred vision and reduced visual fields. The nurse finds which clinical manifestation MOST concerning? A) Difficulty adjusting to dimmed lights B) Extreme eye pain C) Gradual loss of peripheral vision D) Opaque appearance of lens - ANSWERS B, glaucoma is characterized by increased intraocular pressure (IOP) resulting in compression of the optic nerve. When IOP increases rap...

NCLEX Review Study Guide Comprehensive Questions and Answers 100%Accuracy | Updated 2024. A client with diabetes mellitus calls the clinic nurse and reports that she has been vomiting during the night and now has diarrhea. Which question does the nurse make a priority of asking the client? - Answer- "Have you tested your blood glucose?" A client's oral intake of liquids includes 120 mL on the night shift, 800 mL on the day shift, and 650 mL on the evening shift. The client is receiving ...