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Question | Answer |
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Effects skin and causes degreation of connective tissue of organs | Lupus Erythrmatosus |
repetitive motion disease | Osteoarthitis |
risk factors include advanced age, small frame female, early menopause | Osteoporsis |
50% of these patients never return to previous life style | hip fractures |
CPM machine is used in this disease | knee replacement |
immobilize the limb in this condition to prevent a pulmonary emboli | Deep vein thrombus |
type of fracture with complication of avascular necrosis | femoral neck |
needs to be taken on an empty stomach, first thing in the morning | Bisphosphonates |
ESR will be + in 80% of cases | Rhematoid Arthritis |
Causes patient to have bluish cold feet | Raynauds phenomenon |
decrease production of tears and slivia | Sjorgens syndrom |
inhibits & neutralizes the inflammmatory cascade slowing tissue damage & increases risk for infection | TNF's Embril ,Remicade, Humira, Orencia,Simponi |
excessive production of collagen in tissue begins with skin | Scleroderma |
Death usually from espphagus hardening | Scleroderma |
unilateral manifestations | osteoarthritis |
provides access for delivery of nutrition and medications | PICC Lines or Central lines |
major reason for using gastrostomy tubes | CVA with loss of gag reflex |
works by inhibiting migration of leukocytes to inflamed site | Colchine |
foods to avoid in gout | heart,kidneys, liver, sardines, spinach |
contrindications for minimally invasive surgery | infection, unstable medical conditions, morbid obseity |
advantages to minimally invasive surgery | smaller incision, shorter recovery, decrease blood loss |