Bouchard nodes - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

TEST BANK Radiographic Pathology for Technologists 6th Edition by Nina KowalczykTable of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to Pathology .................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 2: Skeletal System .................................................................................................................. 6 Chapter 3: Respiratory System ...........................................................................................

Nursing 160 Final Exam | questions and answers rheumatoid arthritis - autoimmune disorder, attacks synovial fluid in the joints, Erodes Cartilage rheumatoid arthritis- signs and symptoms - Stiff movement, pain, NSAIDS treatment, inflammation, erythema What test diagnosis' rheumatoid arthritis? - RA factor Blood Test Is rheumatoid arthritis found in the young or old? - younger (Athletes, manual labor workers) What causes osteoarthritis? - long-term or excessive wear and tear on joint...

Health Assessment NP NP ASSESMENT Chamberlain College Nursing -Question and answers correctly solved Five criteria for diagnosis of RA 1. inflammatory arthritis involving three or more joints 2. postive rhumatoid factor (RF) and/or anti-CCP testing 3. elevated levels of CRP or ESR 4. diseases with similar features have been excluded ion of symptoms >6 weeks Name of nodules that can form on DIP Heberden's nodules name of joints that RA commonly affects first PIP and MCP ...

Osteoarthritis (OA) ANSWER: Heberden Nodes (DIP joints) and Bouchard Nodes (PIP joints) - hard and painless - flexion and deviation deformities - MCP rarely involved - Radial deviation Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) ANSWER: Symmetric deformity in PIP, MCP, wrist joints - Tender, painful, stiff - DIP, MCP, wrist - Fusiform or spindle-shaped swelling of PIP joints - Ulnar deviation Pain Provocation Test ANSWER: Positive: shoulder pain from 60-120 degrees Nerve Impingement Sign

1. Which types of muscles make up most of the musculoskeletal system? a. Striated and involuntary b. Smooth and voluntary c. Striated and voluntary d. Smooth and involuntary -Correct Answer c. Striated and voluntary 2. Irreversible changes in the distal joints of the fingers caused by osteoarthritis are known as: a. Bouchard's nodes b. Lymph nodes c. Haygarth's nodes d. Heberden's nodes -Correct Answer d. Heberden's nodes 3. Osteoporosis is characterized by: a. Porosit...

Patient with terminal cancer c/o breakthrough pain. They have 1 hydromorphone ER tab daily. A) Consider fentanyl patch B) Increase dose C) Start MSO4, stop hydromorphone D) Refer to pain specialist - A) Fentanyl is good for sustained release to help breakthrough pain. Do not refer for everything, need to do something. 62 y.o. Korean male with chest pain 5/10 x2 hours. He is silent, not answering questions openly- why admit? A) Ethnicity B) Hesitancy to disc...

ACNP BOARD REVIEW To improve the health of a population, an acute care nurse practitioner's intervention is to: -join a professional nursing organization and run for an organizational office. -maintain current certification as an acute care nurse practitioner. -participate in hospital grand rounds. -report any unusual pattern of infections to the local health department. - report any unusual pattern of infections to the local health department. A patient, who is allergic to penicil...

MEDSURG Final complete update A+ GRADED Osteoarthritis (OA) Noninflammatory degenerative joint disorder characterized by the progressive deterioration of articular cartilage. Leads to erosion of cartilage and underlying bone. Ultimately, joint spaces become narrowed, resulting in pain. Typically unilateral, localized. OA: Risk Factors ↠ Aging: Over 60 y.o. ↠ Acute or repetitive stress on joint predisposes later on. (obesity, joint injuries). ↠ Metabolic disorder...

Which of the Following disorders is known to be heredity? Peripheral neuropathy Meningitis Huntington Chorea Seizure disorder - Correct answer-Huntington Chorea The Examiner asks the patient to close her eyes and then place a vibrating tuning fork on the patients ankle and asks her to indicate what is felt. What is being assessed? - Correct answer-Primary sensory function Multiple sclerosis - Correct answer-Fatigue, bowel and bladder dysfunction, sexual dysfunction, sensory changes, mus...