CNS OTC - Bursitis Flashcards
1
Q
Define bursitis.
A
Bursa inflammation
2
Q
What are the main symptoms of Bursitis?
A
Inflammation, swelling and limited movement.
3
Q
What are the treatment options for Bursitis? (1)
A
Rest and cooling then after 48 hrs apply heat.
4
Q
When would you refer a patient with bursitis? (1)
A
If resting, cooking and applying heat doesn’t help.
