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Day 5 - quiz questions Flashcards

1
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What is the deformity of the joint connecting the big toe to the foot?

a. plantar fasciitis
b. Morton’s neuroma
c. compartment syndrome
d. bunion deformity

A

d. bunion deformity

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Patient has pain in the heel and the bottom of the foot. Pain is usually most severe with the first steps of the day or following a period of rest.

a. plantar fasciitis
b. Morton’s neuroma
c. compartment syndrome
d. bunion deformity

A

a. plantar fasciitis

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A benign neuroma of an intermetatarsal plantar nerve, most commonly of the 3rd and 4th metatarsal spaces.

a. plantar fasciitis
b. Morton’s neuroma
c. compartment syndrome
d. bunion deformity

A

b. Morton’s neuroma

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A serious condition that involves increased pressure. It can lead to muscle and nerve damage and problems with blood flow.

a. plantar fasciitis
b. Morton’s neuroma
c. compartment syndrome
d. bunion deformity

A

c. compartment syndrome

use 6P to diagnose - pain, pallor, pulselessness, parasthesia, paralysis, poikilothermia

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A commonly used test in orthopedic examinations to test for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) integrity.

a. McMurray test
b. anterior drawer test
c. posterior drawer test
d. valgus stress

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b. anterior drawer test

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Which of these is matched up with the INCORRECT physical exam?

a. anterior drawer test - for ACL injury
b. Lachman’s test - for PCL injury
c. posterior drawer test - for PCL injury
d. McMurray test - for meniscus tear

A

b. Lachman’s test - for PCL injury

Lachman’s test is for ACL injury! it is actually more reliable, sensitive and superior to the anterior drawer test

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Posterior drawer sign is for what injury?

a. ACL injury
b. PCL injury
c. medial meniscus injury
d. lateral meniscus injury

A

b. PCL injury

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Pain on external rotation with McMurray test indicates…

a. ACL injury
b. PCL injury
c. medial meniscus injury
d. lateral meniscus injury

A

c. medial meniscus injury

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“Unhappy triad” injury during a football game. What type of diagnostic imaging do you use?

a. MRI
b. CT scan
c. PET scan
d. ultrasound

A

a. MRI

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Shoulder pain after playing tennis, weakness on external rotation, pain upon abduction of arm. Drop-arm test is positive.

a. rotator cuff tear
b. tennis elbow
c. golfer elbow
d. bicipital tenosynovitis

A

a. rotator cuff tear

probably supraspinatus - it is the most commonly torn in muscle in a rotator cuff injury

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Speed’s test is positive. This indicates…

a. rotator cuff tear
b. acromial clavicular arthritis
c. adhesive capsulitis
d. bicipital tendonitis

A

d. bicipital tendonitis

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What is the most commonly fractured carpal bone?

a. scaphoid
b. lunate
c. triquetrum
d. pisiform
e. hamate

A

a. scaphoid

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Sideways curvature of the spine that occurs most often during the growth spurt just before puberty.

a. scoliosis
b. lordosis
c. kyphosis
d. herniated disk

A

a. scoliosis

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Excessive posterior thoracic curvature (hunchback)

a. scoliosis
b. lordosis
c. kyphosis
d. herniated disk

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c. kyphosis

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Moderate scoliosis

a. Cobb angle 5-15
b. Cobb angle 20-45
c. Cobb angle >50
d. Cobb angle >75

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b. Cobb angle 20-45 = MODERATE
5-15 = mild
> 50 = severe

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Symmetrical joint pain, morning stiffness that lasts 60 minutes, fatigue, anorexia

a. rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
b. osteoarthritis (OA)
c. gout
d. septic arthritis

A

a. rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

OA is usually one-sided due to more use, it has morning stiffness too but lasts 30 minutes or LESS

17
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Middle-aged obese man. Severe pain, redness, and swelling in the big toe. Associated with alcohol and meat consumption

a. septic arthritis
b. Lyme disease
c. gout
d. rheumatoid

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c. gout

18
Q

What does a goniometer measure?

a. angles of joint and range of motion
b. testosterone level in males
c. estrogen levels in females
d. head circumference in infants

A

a. angles of joint and range of motion

19
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Patient has bilateral swelling and tenderness of the fingers for several weeks duration.

a. osteoarthritis
b. rheumatoid arthritis
c. epicondylitis
d. septic arthritis

A

b. rheumatoid arthritis

keyword = BILATERAL

20
Q

What is the T-score for osteopenia?

a. -1 or higher
b. -1 to -2.5
c. -2.5 or lower
d. -100 or lower

A

b. -1 to -2.5

-2.5 or lower = osteoporosis

21
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Hip fractures, vertebral compression fractures, loss of height and progressive thoracic kyphosis, distal radial fractures (Colles’ fracture) following minimal trauma.

a. osteopenia
b. osteoporosis
c. osteopetrosis
d. osteomalacia
e. rickets

A

b. osteoporosis

22
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Vitamin D deficiency in adults is called…

a. osteopenia
b. osteoporosis
c. osteomalacia
d. rickets

A

c. osteomalacia (= soft bones)

in children = rickets

23
Q

Muscle injury is evaluated by…

a. plain x-ray
b. DEXA scan
c. MRI
d. ultrasound

A

c. MRI

for soft tissues

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