Osteo arthritis
Which patient below should be screened for osteoporosis?
o 60 yr old with rheumatoid arthritis
What medication is recommended by the American college of rheumatology as first line agent for a patient who has
been unsuccessful with non-pharmacologic interventions for osteoarthritis pain?
o Acetaminophen
Which joints are least commonly involved in osteoarthritis?
o Wrist
A 75-year-old female who is otherwise healthy has mild osteoarthritis in her right knee. She complains of pain not
relieved by acetaminophen 2000 mg daily. What should be done?
o Continue acetaminophen and order physical therapy
an 80-year-old patient is very active but presents today with posterior hip pain for the past week. Which of the
following is least likely part of the differential diagnosis?
o Osteoarthritis
A 62-year-old female presents with atraumatic right knee pain. On exam she has mildly swollen right knee that is
not war or tender to touch. She has a negative McMurry test. Her x-ray demonstrates tibiofemoral joint narrowing
and visualization of osteophytes. How should the nurse practitioner interpret the results of this x-ray?
o Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Which findings are most commonly associated with rheumatoid arthritis?
o Morning stiffness, positive rheumatoid antigen and antinuclear antibody
Which of the following test if positive is part of the criteria for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)?
o Antinuclear antibody (ANA)
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Which patient below should be screened for osteoporosis?
o 60 yr old with rheumatoid arthritis
What medication is recommended by the American college of rheumatology as first line agent for a patient who has
been unsuccessful with non-pharmacologic interventions for osteoarthritis pain?
o Acetaminophen
Which joints are least commonly involved in osteoarthritis?
o Wrist
A 75-year-old female who is otherwise healthy has mild osteoarthritis in her right knee. She complains of pain not
relieved by acetaminophen 2000 mg daily. What should be done?
o Continue acetaminophen and order physical therapy
an 80-year-old patient is very active but presents today with posterior hip pain for the past week. Which of the
following is least likely part of the differential diagnosis?
o Osteoarthritis
A 62-year-old female presents with atraumatic right knee pain. On exam she has mildly swollen right knee that is
not war or tender to touch. She has a negative McMurry test. Her x-ray demonstrates tibiofemoral joint narrowing
and visualization of osteophytes. How should the nurse practitioner interpret the results of this x-ray?
o Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Which findings are most commonly associated with rheumatoid arthritis?
o Morning stiffness, positive rheumatoid antigen and antinuclear antibody
Which of the following test if positive is part of the criteria for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)?
o Antinuclear antibody (ANA)
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