Osteoarthritis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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

NSG233/ NSG 233 Exam 3: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg III Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Herzing Q: 78 year old pt has a thoracotomy with a chest tube placed is initially prescribed tramadol for pain. Prior to starting the tramadol the nurse reviews pt chart. The pt has a history of hypertension , osteoarthritis, and neuropathic pain from diabetes. The client is also prescribed an antihypertensive , and SSRI, aspirin and metformin. Which of the elements ...

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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...

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...

Introduction to Osteoarthritis; Questions and Answers 100% Correct hich statement describes the primary cause of osteoarthritis? Joint destruction from excessive used caused by intrinsic and environmental factors. A genetic variation that causes bone and muscle weakness. Autoimmune condition that attacks small joints. An erosive process that causes joint inflammation. CORRECT ANSWER-Joint destruction from excessive used caused by intrinsic and environmental factor

Alternative treatment for Osteoarthritis include: - lifestyle changes , such as losing weight to take the strain of the body's joints, and exercise to keep you active and building muscle, thereby strengthening your joints. Low impact exercise is generally recommended, such as walking or running, to keep joints limber. If this is troubling, it is advised an OA patient wears a brace whilst exercising. Physiotherapy, to release the stiffness experienced with OA How can people prevent the dev...

MEDICAL-SURGICAL RN B PROPHECY RELIAS 2023 QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE WELL EXPLAINED AND 100% CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALE LATEST UPDATE 2024 GRADED A+[ALL YOU NEED TO PASS YOUR EXAMS][100% GUARANTEED SUCCESS AFTER DOWNLOAD] Rank in order the sequence of events leading to joint destruction in secondary osteoarthritis (OA) beginning with the effect of an injury to the cervical spine. A. Exacerbation of abdominal tissue growth B. Bony articular surfaces in joint exposed C. Fragile, s...