Exam Study 2 Flashcards
1
Q
The best way to prevent OA is…..
A
- lose weight
- vitamin d and calcium increase
- minimize cartilage damage
- exercise with open chain exercises
2
Q
Where do Rheumatoid nodules occur in RA?
A
- bony prominences
- extensor surfaces
- pressure points
3
Q
What is DMARDS
A
What are 3 types of JRA?
4
Q
What are 3 types of JRA?
A
- Pauciarticular (4 joints or less)
- Polyarticular (More than 4 joints) “symmetrical”
- Systemic
5
Q
Invasion of a joint by infectious agent causing arthritis is known as…
A
Septic Arthritis
6
Q
Which arthritic condition starts in the SI and moves superiorly?
A
Ankylosis Spondylitis
7
Q
Which arthritic condition are breathing exercises recommended for and why?
A
Ankylosing Spondylitis (because of reduced chest expansion)