Rasmussen College: NUR2356/MDC1 Study Guide FINAL Exam_ LATEST 2021/2022 ,100% CORRECT
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Rasmussen College: NUR2356/MDC1 Study Guide FINAL
Exam_ LATEST 2021/2022
MDC1 Final exam TOTAL questions- #150= 300 points Module 10 -#30
1. Scleroderma
a. AKA systemic sclerosis
b. Rare autoimmune connective tissue disorder
c. Abnormal thickening of the skin
d. Secondary Raynaud’s p...
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Rasmussen College: NUR2356/MDC1 Study Guide FINAL
Exam_ LATEST 2021/2022
MDC1 Final exam TOTAL questions-
#150= 300 points Module 10 -#30
1. Scleroderma
a. AKA systemic sclerosis
b. Rare autoimmune connective tissue disorder
c. Abnormal thickening of the skin
d. Secondary Raynaud’s phenomenon can occur
2. Lupus
a. 2 classifications:
i. Discoid (affects the skin)
ii. Systemic (causes major body organs to fail) (has remission and
exacerbations, causes direct damage and causes vasculitis which deprives
organ of blood and oxygen) (Butterfly rash across the nose, nephritis,
pericarditis, Raynaud’s phenomenon)
b. Lupus nephritis is the leading cause of death for lupus because of the damage done
to the kidneys
3. Rheumatoid arthritis
a. Autoimmune inflammatory systemic disease of the synovial joints. CD4+ helper
cells stimulate release of cytokine release, stimulates neutrophils to break down
cartilage. Steroids
4. CREST Syndrome
a. Multisystem connective tissue disorder
b. Calcinosis
c. Raynaud’s phenomenon
d. Esophageal dysfunction
e. Sclerodactyly (thickening and tightening of skin of fingers and hands)
f. Telangiectasia (dilation of capillaries, red marks on surface on skin)
5. Reynaud’s
a. Think of Elsa from Frozen (cold hands and feet); can’t get a pulse Ox because
fingers are too cold
b. Risk factors for primary Reynaud’s: sex, age, climate, family history
c. Secondary Reynaud’s: happens as a result of another illness
6. Osteoarthritis
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, a. Most common type of arthritis in the U.S.
b. Results in bone rubbing against bone in the joint space causing joint pain
and stiffness leading to decreased mobility and muscle atrophy
c. Risk Factors: aging, genetic factor, obesity, trauma, occupation
d. Treatments: NSAIDS, acetaminophen, other analgesics
7. Gout
Systemic disease where urate crystals deposit in the joints and other body tissues
a.
b. Primary: inborn errors of purine metabolism with the end product uric acid
c. Secondary gout hyperurcemia caused by another disease or factor
d. Risk Factors: obesity, cardiovascular disease, alcohol, chronic kidney failure,
starvation/dieting, trauma
e. Education: avoid organ (red meats) or shellfish, limit alcohol intake, limit
aspirins, and diuretics, remind pt to increase fluid intake
f. Treatments: NSAIDs, corticosteroids, main medication= colchicine
8. Fibromyalgia
a. Chronic Pain Syndrome
b. Widespread musculoskeletal pain w fatigue, sleep, memory and mood issues
c. Cause is unknown
d. Risk dactors: sex (more prevalent in women than men), family history, more likely
to develop if you have osteoarthritis, lupus, RH
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