Which joints are least commonly involved in osteoarthritis?
Which of the following is NOT true regarding cervical whiplash injury?
Which beverage below does not increase the risk of gout in a male who is prone to this
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Which joints are least commonly involved in osteoarthritis?
Which of the following is NOT true regarding cervical whiplash injury?
Which beverage below does not increase the risk of gout in a male who is prone to this condition?
A nurse practitioner has successfully reduced a nursemaid’s elbow. How can the NP know that it was successful?
A 79-year-old frail adult reports that she had a fall last week. She had no broken bones but is very sore. In evaluating this adult, what question is most important to ask?
A patient presents with right shoulder pain (7/10 on the pain scale) after an acute shoulder injury yesterday. He fell against a brick wall while working at his home. He reports pain that radiates into his upper arm. How should this be managed?
Management of a sprained ankle includes:
A 49-year-old patient has osteoarthritis in the lumbar spine and hip. His hip X-ray demonstrates bone on bone. What can be done to resolve his complaints of pain in his hip?
A young athlete is found to have a depression of the longitudinal arch of both feet. He complains of bilateral heel pain. The rest of his foot is normal and he has continued with his activities. What could be recommended for his heel pain?
A patient cut himself on a fence post while working outside. He has not had a tetanus shot in more than 10 years. How long can he wait before getting the immunization and still prevent tetanus?
An 80-year-old patient is very active but presents today with posterior hip pain for the past week. Which of the following is least likely part of the differential diagnosis?
The Ottawa ankle rules help the examiner determine when:
A patient complains of pain in his right heel. Initially, it began with his first steps out of bed in the morning, but over the past few weeks he has heel pain throughout the day. What factor has contributed most to his worsening heel pain?
Clubfoot:
A 45-year-old male who is in good health presents with complaints of pain in his left heel. He states that the first few steps out of bed in the morning are extremely painful. He has no history of trauma. What is the likely etiology of his pain?
Which of the following is true about metatarsus adductus?
A 75-year-old patient has osteoarthritis and pain. Which of the following medications increases the risk of a GI-related ulceration?
Which diagnosis is the least likely cause of extrinsic shoulder pain?
A 60-year-old has been on NSAIDs and hydrocodone for the past 48 hours for shoulder pain. He has complaints of blood on toilet tissue when wiping after a bowel movement this morning. What should be suspected?
A characteristic of rheumatoid arthritis not typical in osteoarthritis is:
A patient reports that her knee “locks” sometimes and feels like it will “give out.” She denies injury. She has no complaint about her other knee. What is her likely problem?
An older adult had a total knee replacement (TKR) 10 months ago. He is doing well. He states that he is having a dental procedure performed in 1 week. What information should he be given regarding the knee replacement?
Which patient below should be screened for osteoporosis?
The drop arm test is used to assess patients with suspected:
A 14-year-old male client reports dull anterior knee pain, exacerbated by kneeling. What is the likely etiology?
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