Osteoarthritis Review Questions with Verified Solutions
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Osteoarthritis
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis Review Questions with
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What is the role of glucosamine and chondroitin supplements in osteoarthritis treatment?
A) They are used to treat the underlying autoimmune response
B) They help support joint cartilage and reduce symptoms of osteoarthritis
C) They i...
Osteoarthritis Review Questions with
Verified Solutions
What is the role of glucosamine and chondroitin supplements in osteoarthritis treatment?
A) They are used to treat the underlying autoimmune response
✔✔B) They help support joint cartilage and reduce symptoms of osteoarthritis
C) They increase joint instability
D) They completely prevent the progression of the disease
Which of the following is a common complication of osteoarthritis?
A) Joint infection
✔✔B) Decreased range of motion and joint deformities
C) Muscle spasms around the joint
D) Inflammation of the surrounding skin
What can help reduce the risk of developing osteoarthritis in later life?
✔✔A) Regular low-impact exercise and maintaining a healthy weight
B) Consuming a diet high in saturated fats
C) Engaging in heavy weightlifting at a young age
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,D) Avoiding all forms of physical activity
Which of the following is an important consideration for a patient with osteoarthritis when
choosing footwear?
✔✔A) Shoes with cushioning and proper arch support
B) High heels for better posture
C) Flat shoes without any support
D) Open-toed sandals for breathability
How does osteoarthritis differ from rheumatoid arthritis?
A) Osteoarthritis primarily affects the muscles, while rheumatoid arthritis affects the joints
✔✔B) Osteoarthritis involves wear and tear of cartilage, while rheumatoid arthritis is an
autoimmune disease affecting the joints
C) Osteoarthritis only affects the spine, while rheumatoid arthritis affects all joints
D) Osteoarthritis causes severe joint inflammation, while rheumatoid arthritis causes bone
growths
What does the physical therapy plan for someone with osteoarthritis typically focus on?
✔✔A) Improving joint mobility and strength without over-stressing the joint
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, B) Complete bed rest to avoid any movement
C) Intense exercises to push the joint to its maximum range of motion
D) Surgical procedures to replace the joint
Which joint is least likely to be affected by osteoarthritis?
✔✔A) Wrist
B) Knee
C) Hip
D) Finger
Which of the following is an early symptom of osteoarthritis?
A) High fever with joint swelling
✔✔B) Joint pain that worsens with activity and improves with rest
C) Sudden severe joint stiffness
D) Joint redness and warmth
What type of exercise is recommended for someone with osteoarthritis?
A) Running or high-impact activities
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