EXAM 2026-2027 ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL EXAM
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What are side effects of non-narcotic, centrally-acting
analgesics such as
tramadol with osteoarthritis? - ANSWER-vertigo,
headache, nausea,
constipation,
habituation
What are side effects of opioid (narcotic) analgesics such as
codeine and propoxyphene with osteoarthritis? - ANSWER-
constipation, disorientation, vertigo, high abuse potential, use
with caution in elderly, can be safely used with NSAIDs but no
more than 2 weeks at a time
What is most successful in joints that demonstrate signs of
inflammation and
when other more conservative modalities fail? - ANSWER-
injection of an
, osteoarthritic
joint
Injection with a glucocorticoid can provide what with
osteoarthritis? - ANSWER-
3 to 4 weeks of
relief
How many injections can a single joint receive in a year? -
ANSWER-no more
than
3
What are some topical analgesics that are used in combo with
other treatments? - ANSWER-capsaicin cream (most studied),
aspercreme, bengay, icy hot, flexall
Where should topical analgesics not be applied? - ANSWER-
to a break in the
skin or placed over a joint that is tightly
occluded
What is viscosupplementation that is used for osteoarthritis? -
ANSWER-involve
series of injections into joint over a weeks, reserved for
cases where other
treatments have
failed