Examination of the hands Flashcards
1
Q
what type of arthritis is accompanied by nail pitting
a. rheumatoid
b.psoriatic
c. osteo
A
b.psoriatic
2
Q
heberdeens nodes are seen at the distal interphalangeal joints in which type of arthiritis
a. rheumatoid
b.psoriatic
c. osteo
A
c. osteo
3
Q
which feature of the hands indicates carpal tunnel syndrome
a.heberdens nodes
b.wasting of the thenar eminences
c. dupytrens contracture
A
b.wasting of the thenar eminences
4
Q
which nerve is compressed in carpal tunnel syndrome
a. median
b.axillary
c.musculocutaneous
d. ulnar
A
a. median
