Osteoarthritis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 2: NSG533 / NSG 533 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pharmacology Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: NSAID use Nonselective COX-1 and COX-2 inhibitors (COX-2 does anti-inflammation) Precaution: GI issues, renal toxicity, antiplatelet effect No NSAID is better than others- but vary from patient to patient Best for: RA, menstrual cramps, postsurgical pain, bony metastasis Flat-dose curve response: higher doses aren't more effective than moderate doses b...

Osteoarthritis Exam; Questions and Answers 100% Correct A nurse is providing a preventive teaching discussion with a client at risk for osteoarthritis. Which guideline should be included in this discussion related to exercise? CORRECT ANSWER-A)Exercise is not recommended B)If there is pain with exercise, keep going, this is building muscle C)Participate in regular exercise, including walking or swimming D)Perform heavy weightlifting exercises three times per week Answer: C

Nclex Review: Rheumatoid Arthritis & Osteoarthritis; Questions and Answers 100% Correct On a visit to the clinic, a client reports the onset of early symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. The nurse should conduct a focused assessment for: 1. Limited motion of joints. 2. Deformed joints of the hands. 3. Early morning stiffness. 4. Rheumatoid nodules. CORRECT ANSWER-3. Initially, most clients with early symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis complain of early morning stiffness or stiffnes...

Osteoarthritis- Exam 2; Questions and Answers 100% Correct osteoarthritis (OA) CORRECT ANSWER-degenerative joint disease with gradual softening then destruction of cartilage, causing bones to rub together primary CORRECT ANSWER-Localized, generalized, & erosive are (primary, secondary) classifications of OA. T CORRECT ANSWER-T/F: Risk factors for OA can include: - age - gender (male) - genetics - obesity - occupation - history of joint trauma

NUR 330 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) OSTEOARTHRITIS | GRADED A+ | PASSED | NEW FULL EXAM ACTUAL

Exam 2: NSG533/ NSG 533 (New 2024/ 2025) Advanced Pharmacology Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade QUESTION osteoarthritis typical presentation >50 years old, asymptomatic-severe joint pain and stiffness, asymmetric local distribution WITHOUT systemic manifestations, not very inflammatory, distal interphalangeal finger joints (Heberden nodes), proximal interphalangeal finger joints (Bouchard nodes), first carpometacarpal joint, knees, hi...

1. A client who only uses acupuncture to treat the osteoarthritis pain - ________________ 2. A client in a dementia unit with severe degenerative joint disease to the knee. - __________________ 3. A client, a single wage earner, cannot take time off to get a joint replacement. - ________________ 4. A client needing hip replacement who lives in a small town with no surgeon. - _____________ - 1. Cultural and tradition 2. Aging 3. Family dynamics 4. Access to healthcare 1. Goal Addressed 2...

Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis; Questions and Answers 100% Correct 1. The client diagnosed with OA is a resident in a long term care facility. The resident is refusing to bathe because she is hurting. Which instruction should the nurse give the unlicensed nursing assistant? a. Allow the client to stay in bed until the pain becomes bearable b. Tell the assistant to give the client a bed bath this morning c. Try to encourage the client to get up and go to the shower d. Notify t...

Final Exam: NUR160 / NUR 160 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Fundamental Concepts of Practical Nursing II Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers| Already Graded A| Hondros College Q: When assessing a patient with osteoarthritis, the following assessment findings do not correlate with that diagnosis: increased uric acid lab values Answer: Increased uric acid lab values would indicate gout Q: patient recently diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and asked the LPN about the goal of trea...