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You order bilat wrist XR on a 69yo man c/o pain in both wrists for 6wks not related to
known trauma. You suspect elderly onset rheumatoid arthritis. To guide tx, you look for which
radiographic finding?
Select the correct definition
1Symmetric joint space narrowing 2Soft tissue swelling
3Subluxation of joints 4Joint erosions
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You order bilat wrist XR on a 69yo man c/o D
pain in both wrists for 6wks not related
to known trauma. You suspect elderly
onset
rheumatoid arthritis. To guide tx, you look
for which radiographic finding?
a.Symmetric joint space narrowing
b. Soft tissue swelling
c. Subluxation of joints
d.Joint erosions
The leading cause of disability worldwide A
is:
a. Depression
b. Lung Ca
c. Heart dz
d. DM
RD, 65yo African American female B
presents for annual physical. You are
reviewing VS
and objective data prior to exam. Which
would raise suspicion for osteoporosis?
a.Wt loss of 5lbs
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b.1in decrease in ht
c. Hair loss
d. Decreased appetite
In differentiating OA from chronic gout, C
pseudogout, or septic arthritis, the most
valuable diagnostic study would be:
a.CBC
b. CRP
c. Synovial fluid analysis
d. ESR
Symptoms of depression distinct to elderly B
include:
a.Loss of pleasure in usual activities
b. Lack of emotions
c. Flat affect
d.Appetite/wt disturbances
You ordered a CBC for pt you suspect has A
PMR. Which 2 findings are common in pt's
with PMR?
a.Normochromic, normocytic anemia and
thrombocytosis
b. Macrocytic, hyperchromic anemia and
leukocytopenia
c. Neutropenia and hypochromic,
normocytic anemia
d. Microcytic, hypochromic anemia and
reticulocytopenia
An example of secondary prevention B
you could recommend/order for elderly
would be to:
a. Provide foot care for DM pt
b. Check for fecal occult blood
c.Administer tetanus shot
d. Wear seat belts
When you recommend exercise for D
sedentary older adult, which of the
following pieces of advice should be
considered for all types of exercise?
a. Focus only on one type of exercise
for the first few months
b.Only use equipment recommended by
physical trainers
c. Only group exercise is beneficial
to someone who has not been active
in a long time
d. Start low and go slow
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