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Osteoarthritis Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions What dietary change is often recommended for individuals with osteoarthritis? A) A diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids to reduce inflammation B) A low-protein diet to prevent inflammation C) Increased intake of red meat to strengthe...

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What dietary change is often recommended for individuals with osteoarthritis?


✔✔A) A diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids to reduce inflammation


B) A low-protein diet to prevent inflammation

C) Increased intake of red meat to strengthen bones

D) A high-calcium, low-protein diet




Which of the following joint replacement surgeries is most commonly performed for severe

osteoarthritis?

A) Hip replacement


✔✔B) Knee replacement


C) Elbow replacement

D) Ankle replacement




What is the benefit of assistive devices for people with osteoarthritis?

A) They help immobilize the joint to prevent movement


✔✔B) They reduce strain on joints and help improve mobility

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,C) They help with joint regeneration

D) They prevent the use of pain medications




When should a person with osteoarthritis consider surgery?

A) When pain is mild and manageable with medications


✔✔B) When pain becomes severe and interferes with daily activities, despite conservative

treatment

C) When the joints are completely immobilized

D) When over-the-counter medications no longer work




What is a common complication of osteoarthritis if left untreated?

A) Bone fractures due to brittle bones


✔✔B) Joint deformity and loss of function


C) Spinal cord injury from joint instability

D) Infection in the joints




What is the purpose of corticosteroid injections in osteoarthritis management?

A) To heal damaged cartilage



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, ✔✔B) To provide short-term relief from inflammation and pain


C) To stimulate bone growth

D) To replace oral medications




How can a person with osteoarthritis prevent joint stiffness?

A) Avoid all physical activity


✔✔B) Perform gentle range-of-motion exercises regularly


C) Use heavy weights during exercise

D) Rest the affected joint for long periods




Which of the following is a non-pharmacological treatment for osteoarthritis?

A) Chemotherapy


✔✔B) Heat or cold therapy


C) Antidepressants

D) Surgery




Which of the following best describes the main characteristic of osteoarthritis?

A) Autoimmune response affecting synovial joints


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