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show Lordosis  
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Lateral curvature of the spine   show
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Humpback   show
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show Goniometer  
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show Arthritis  
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S/S of Arthritis   show
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show lumbar vertebrae, hips, knees & fingers  
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RA   show
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show autoinmmune & genetic  
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the most serious form of arthritis & can cause contractures   show
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show flexion & fixation of the joints  
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S/S of RA   show
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show all of the joints  
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show Rheumatoid Nodules  
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TX of RA   show
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show Osteoarthritis  
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show OA  
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OA commonly affects   show
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other causes of OA   show
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primary symptom of OA   show
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show Degenerative Joint Disease  
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OA can cause DJD causing irregular bone deposits called   show
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there is no cure for OA but TX include   show
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Gout is a form of arthritis that usually affects the great toes it is caused by hyperuricemia causing deposits of uric acid crystals in the   show
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show Hyperuricemia  
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show Gout  
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complications of gout   show
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Tx for gout   show
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CTS   show
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compression of the median nerve in the wrist   show
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more common in women and usually strikes around 35-40   show
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S/S of CTS   show
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show CTS  
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wrist is kept in a flexed position for an extended period to perform repetitive task   show
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show HX of repetitive movements electromyography (EMG)  
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TX for CTS   show
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show Herniated intervertebral Disk AKA slipped or ruptured disk  
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show HID  
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show pressure exerted on the spinal cord & or spinal nerve causing weakness,tingling & numbness with extreme pain  
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show Sciatic nerve causing sciatica  
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irritation of the sciatic nerve   show
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TX for HID   show
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Degeneration   show
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MD   show
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show MD  
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most common & serious form of MD   show
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MD leads to death by means of   show
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DX for MD   show
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TX for MD   show
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inflammation of the bone & bone marrow   show
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show staphylococcus aureus  
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S/S of osteomyelitis   show
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Pyrexia   show
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leukocytosis   show
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show osteomyelitis  
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necorsis   show
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show sequestrum  
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show sequestrum  
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show Rickets  
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show Rickets  
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show soft & tend to bend easily causing deformities such as bowed legs & knocked knees  
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the child's legs are flaccid with rickets bc   show
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show Rickets  
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show malabsorption syndrome  
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show Malabsorption Syndrome  
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show sunlight 10min/day recommended daily dose of CA & vit-D  
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softening & decalcifification of the bones in adults   show
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show osteomalacia  
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bones tend to bend deform & Fx easily   show
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a lateral curvature of the spine   show
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the only way to dx osteoporosis   show
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needles test that looks for response to sensation   show
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show osteomalacia  
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one side of the bone is broken & other side is bent   show
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Chronic disorder that can result in enlarged & misshapen bones excessive breakdown & formation of bone followed by disorganized bone remodeling   show
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show Butterfly rash  
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show SLE  
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show RA  
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show RA  
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open FX   show
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show compound Fx  
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show Spiral Fx  
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below the knee amputation   show
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observe bleeding, VS, dressing, Elevate extremity,don't bend the knee may elevate FOB, control pain, lie Pt in prone position, light weight cast&stump shaping dressing change, washing stump   show
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show post-op precautions for THA  
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Tx for clubfoot   show
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show chrysotherapy  
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a test using X-rays to obtain a series of pictures of a joint after a contrast material (such as a dye, water, air, or a combination of these) has been injected into the joint   show
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show laminectomy  
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show lamimectomy  
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show Tinel's Sign  
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show conditions affecting the spinal cord and nerves within the spinal canal.   show
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show balance suspension traction  
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show something triggers the immune system to attack the joints & somtime other organs.  
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show SLE  
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show fatigue, fever,joint pain, stiffness, swelling, butterfly rash, skin lesions that worsen with the sun,raynauds in time of stress,SOB,chest pain, dry eyes, celphagia , confusion & memory loss  
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show idopathic  
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show serious kidey damage,infection ,bone tissue death, cancer  
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show SLE  
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Dx SLE   show
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