NU189 Exam 1 Study Questions and
Answers Graded A+ 2026
What kind of disorder is lyme disease
inflammatory disorder of connective tissue
What kind of disorder is osteoarthritis
degenerative joint disease
What kind of disorder is rheumatoid arthritis?
autoimmune
What is gout
A systemic disease caused by the buildup of uric acid in the blood
(hyperuricemia).
crystals in joints
gout
S/S of lyme disease
bulls eye bite
swollen nodes
pain/stiffness in joints
fever
headache
S/S of osteoarthritis
joint and muscle pain
,S/S of gout
Lumps/stiffness/welling in big toe
deformity and redness
S/S of scleroderma
hardening tissue of skin and connective tissue
S/S Sjogren's syndrome
dry eyes and dry mouth
etiology of lyme disease
deer tick
etiology of osteoarthritis
age
female
obesity
previous injury
overuse of joints
etiology of RH
hereditary
automimmune
etiology of gout
hereditary
,age
meds (steroids/PPI's)
calcium and vitamin D deficiency
smoking
caffeine
ETOH
sedentary lifestyle
small/thin/white or Asian women
postmenopausal
Etiology of scleroderma
autoimmune
etiology of sjogrens syndrome
autoimmune
associated with RA, lupus and scleroderma
hallux valgus
bunion
subluxation
partial dislocation
kyphosis
hunchback
sprain
complete or partial tearing of the ligaments
, Bivalve
split through al layers of material
fasciotomy
Linear incisions in the fascia
othoses
casts, splints, braces
scoliosis
lateral curvature of the spine
lordosis
swayback, increased lumbar curvature
atelectasis
partial of complete collapse of a lung
urinary stasis
stoppage of urine flow; urinary stagnation
renal calculi
kidney stones
contractures
Shortening or contraction of a muscle or tendons
Answers Graded A+ 2026
What kind of disorder is lyme disease
inflammatory disorder of connective tissue
What kind of disorder is osteoarthritis
degenerative joint disease
What kind of disorder is rheumatoid arthritis?
autoimmune
What is gout
A systemic disease caused by the buildup of uric acid in the blood
(hyperuricemia).
crystals in joints
gout
S/S of lyme disease
bulls eye bite
swollen nodes
pain/stiffness in joints
fever
headache
S/S of osteoarthritis
joint and muscle pain
,S/S of gout
Lumps/stiffness/welling in big toe
deformity and redness
S/S of scleroderma
hardening tissue of skin and connective tissue
S/S Sjogren's syndrome
dry eyes and dry mouth
etiology of lyme disease
deer tick
etiology of osteoarthritis
age
female
obesity
previous injury
overuse of joints
etiology of RH
hereditary
automimmune
etiology of gout
hereditary
,age
meds (steroids/PPI's)
calcium and vitamin D deficiency
smoking
caffeine
ETOH
sedentary lifestyle
small/thin/white or Asian women
postmenopausal
Etiology of scleroderma
autoimmune
etiology of sjogrens syndrome
autoimmune
associated with RA, lupus and scleroderma
hallux valgus
bunion
subluxation
partial dislocation
kyphosis
hunchback
sprain
complete or partial tearing of the ligaments
, Bivalve
split through al layers of material
fasciotomy
Linear incisions in the fascia
othoses
casts, splints, braces
scoliosis
lateral curvature of the spine
lordosis
swayback, increased lumbar curvature
atelectasis
partial of complete collapse of a lung
urinary stasis
stoppage of urine flow; urinary stagnation
renal calculi
kidney stones
contractures
Shortening or contraction of a muscle or tendons
