Morning stiffness - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are some signs and symptoms that you might see in a patient with cauda equina syndrome? Severe low back pain in conjunction with, typically saddle anesthesia, new incontinence What are some examples of Category X drugs? Actutane, Statins, ACE Inhibitors, Methotrexate These medications must be discontinued prior to conception What are signs and symptoms of OA? Pain that is worse with activity, but relieved with rest Morning stiffness, typically lasts less than an hour Asymmetr...

Exam 1: NURS 623/ NURS623 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult/ Gerontology Health Care II Review | Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- Maryville Q: Which of the following is a linear crack extending from the epidermis to the dermis? Answer: Fissure Q: Thick and leathery skin that is usually the result of scratching or rubbing usually seen with atopic dermatitis Answer: Lichenification Q: George is a 59 year old male who complains of flu like illness, in...

NURS 623 Exam 4 Questions and Answers Already Passed 11. The clinician has instructed Sam, a 25-year-old patient with low back strain, to use NSAIDs to manage his symptoms of pain and discomfort. Which of the following statements would be most appropriate when teaching Sam about the use of NSAIDs? a. "You should start with the lowest dose that is effective in managing your pain, because long- term use of NSAIDs can result in gastrointestinal (GI) disorders such as ulcers and hemorrhag...

One of the initial steps in assessing pt's w/musculoskeletal complaints is to determine whether the complaint is articular or nonarticular in origin. Which of the following is an example of an articular structure? a. Bone b. Synovium c. Tendons d. Fascia - Answer-b. Synovium You have detected the presence of crepitus on exam of a pt with a musculskeletal complaint. Additionally, there is limited ROM w/both active and passive movement. These findings suggest that the origin of the muscu...

Dunphy final clinical exam Nurs 671 Questions with 100% Correct Answers Latest 2024 Version One of the initial steps in assessing pt's w/musculoskeletal complaints is to determine whether the complaint is articular or nonarticular in origin. Which of the following is an example of an articular structure? a. Bone b. Synovium c. Tendons d. Fascia - b. Synovium You have detected the presence of crepitus on exam of a pt with a musculskeletal complaint. Additionally, there is limited ROM w...

Exam 3: NUR203 / NUR 203 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Pediatric Nursing | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: What are some clinical issues for an adolescent with JIA? Answer: Loss of motion (ambulation) Morning stiffness Growth disturbances Bony enlargements (adjacent femoral or tibial condyles with knee effusion) Joint disfigurement Possible Uvetitis (inflammatory eye disease) Receding chin from temporomandibular arthritis ...

Exam 2: NUR210/ NUR 210 (2024/ 2025 Update) Transition to Practice-Capstone | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis Q: what are the signs of a bowel perforation or peritonitis Answer: guarding of the abdomen, increased temp and chills, pallor, progressive abd distention and abd pain, restlessness, tachycardia, tachypnea Q: what position is best for GERD Answer: reverse Trendelenburg Q: caregiver fall prevention strategies A...

Exam 2: NR324/ NR 324 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health I | Review with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | A Grade - Chamberlain QUESTION Osteoarthritis slowly progressive noninflammatory disorder of diarthroidal joints -gradual loss of articular cartilage -common in women after menopause (hands and knees) -common in men in 70s-80s (hips) -cartilage damage leading to cracking, softening, and erosion of articular cartilage. QUESTION Osteoarthritis classif...

Nclex Review: Rheumatoid Arthritis & Osteoarthritis; Questions and Answers 100% Correct On a visit to the clinic, a client reports the onset of early symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. The nurse should conduct a focused assessment for: 1. Limited motion of joints. 2. Deformed joints of the hands. 3. Early morning stiffness. 4. Rheumatoid nodules. CORRECT ANSWER-3. Initially, most clients with early symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis complain of early morning stiffness or stiffnes...

Orthopedic APEA Test QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION | PASS IN FIRST ATTEMPT OA Description (2) - Progressive destruction of the articular cartilage and subchondral bone accompanied by osteophyte formation and sclerosis. (bone on bone) - Confined to the joints (Synovial joint) OA RF (5) - Obesity - Age>40 - Trauma - FX hx - Overuse OA SX - Asymmetrical joint pain - Morning stiffness <30mins/ 1hr - Limited ROM - Tenderness at joint line - Bony swelling - ...