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ORTHO CERTIFICATION EXAM 2025/2026 – OSTEOARTHRITIS VS RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS, DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, CREPITATION & HIP SYMPTOMS || VERIFIED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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ORTHO CERTIFICATION EXAM 2025/2026 – OSTEOARTHRITIS VS RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS, DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, CREPITATION & HIP SYMPTOMS || VERIFIED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Description: Ortho Certification exam prep g... uide updated for 2025/2026. Covers osteoarthritis vs rheumatoid arthritis differences, diagnostic testing, joint crepitation, and hip osteoarthritis symptoms. Includes verified exam-style questions and correct answers to ensure success for orthopedics and nursing students. Course: Orthopedic Nursing & Certification Exam Prep Keywords: ortho certification exam 2025 osteoarthritis vs rheumatoid arthritis exam joint crepitation test prep hip osteoarthritis symptoms questions orthopedic diagnostic test study guide What is a major difference between osteo and rheumatoid arthritis - ANSWER ✅Osteoarthritis is local versus systemic Which test is used for diagnosing osteoarthritis - ANSWER ✅X-rays Which describes joint crepitation - ANSWER ✅Grating sound What is a presenting symptom of hip osteoarthritis - ANSWER ✅Groin pain What is a Herberdens node - ANSWER ✅Osteophyte formation Which of the following is often found in degenerative disc disease - ANSWER ✅A normal physical exam Mrs. Rockwood is having more and more problems with her osteoarthritis her right shoulder and back have been really bothering her she enjoys housekeeping and takes pride in her clean house and is having difficulty getting it accomplished what would you suggest - ANSWER ✅Space the cleaning out throughout the week cleaning one room Per day Mrs. Rockford is prescribed physical and occupational therapy is to help with her pain. What information should the nurse include in teaching? - ANSWER ✅Take oral pain medication 45 minutes before your therapy session What is a management goal of osteoarthritis - ANSWER ✅Maintain joint function and mobility What is an advantage of NSAIDS WITH COX2 selectivity - ANSWER ✅Les G.I. toxicity Mrs. Myers a 57-year-old factory worker comes to the clinic complaining of right shoulder pain for two days. Denies trauma. Start of the day after she cleaned the kitchen cabinets. I sees her left hand to come her hair because of her pain. More bothersome at night and has had to sleep in a recliner for comfort. She's on Synthroid and has been on estrogen replacement for five years. She is prescribed NSAIDS what shows understanding - ANSWER ✅I should take it with food An MRI is ordered what should be included in pretest teaching - ANSWER ✅Remove all jewelry An MRI shows osteoarthritis and right shoulder what might be expected method of treatment - ANSWER ✅Heat or ice If surgery becomes an indication for a shoulder what would be a treatment goal - ANSWER ✅Improvement of function What is a surgical procedure for shoulder arthritis - ANSWER ✅Hemi arthroplasty What is a consideration of a complication of Osteoarthritis - ANSWER ✅Loss of joint function Mr. Baldwin has severe left shoulder arthritis related to repetitive heavy lifting at work. He wants conservative treatment not surgery. What is a likely treatment option for Mr. Baldwin - ANSWER ✅Corticosteroid injections [Show More]
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