Charter College, Anchorage

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...

Chapter 10: Anti-Infectives: Antitubercular and Antifungal Drugs Workman & LaCharity: Understanding Pharmacology: Essentials for Medication Safety, 2nd Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE BASIC CONCEPTS 1. What is the major way in which tuberculosis is spread from one person to another? a. By blood transfusions b. By aerosol transmission c. Through direct skin contact d. From unprotected sexual intercourse 2. Which statement about tuberculosis (TB) is true? a. The lungs are the only org...

Chapter 10: Anti-Infectives: Antitubercular and Antifungal Drugs Workman & LaCharity: Understanding Pharmacology: Essentials for Medication Safety, 2nd Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE BASIC CONCEPTS 1. What is the major way in which tuberculosis is spread from one person to another? a. By blood transfusions b. By aerosol transmission c. Through direct skin contact d. From unprotected sexual intercourse 2. Which statement about tuberculosis (TB) is true? a. The lungs are the only org...