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LG3.4 Arthritis I – Dr. Winfield Flashcards

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What are Articular symptoms?

A
  • Decreased Active/Passive ROM
  • Pain provoked by movement
  • Heat, swelling, erythema/redness
  • Symmetrical polyarticular
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Define Monoarticular

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One joint

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Define Polyarticular

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Multiple joints

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Chronic vs Acute

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Chronic- Greater than 6 weeks

Acute- Less than 6 weeks

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What are the components of Synovial Fluid analysis?

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  • Cell Count
  • Gram stain
  • Culture
  • Crystal Identification
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What is the cell count of leukocytes for a positive septic joint?

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100,000/uL with 90% neutrophils

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Characteristics of Inflammatory (Rheumatoid Arthritis)?

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  • Waxing and waning disease activity
  • Morning stiffness
  • Improvement with use
  • Systemic symptoms ( fever or malaise)
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What disease is non-inflammatory?

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Osteoarthritis

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What are general characteristics of Osteoarthritis?

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  • Pain after use, improvement with rest
  • NO SYSTEMIC SYMPTOMS
  • Asymmetric joint involvement
  • Affects the weight bearing joints and distal and proximal interphalangeal and first carpometacarpal joints of the hand
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What is the most common for of arthritis?

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Osteoarthritis

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What are Bouchard nodes

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Bony proliferation of the proximal interphalangeal joints

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What are Heberden nodes?

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bony proliferation at the distal interphalangeal joints

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What are the main locations of OA symptoms?

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KNEES, hips, knee, and hands

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What are the risk factors for OA?

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Obesity, occupations, female, trauma, and age

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What is primary OA?

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unknown cause (wear and tear)

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What is secondary OA?

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  • Develops due to another condition

- Trauma, metabolic disorders

17
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Lab values of Septic Arthritis WBC count?

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> 100,000, 90%PMN

18
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When it comes to rest/movement which improves RA and OA?

A

RA- MOVEMENT

OA- REST

19
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What is the main location of OA?

20
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Where is RA most common?

21
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What are common labs of RA?

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Increased RF, ACCP, ESR, and CRP

22
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What are general characteristics of Septic arthritis?

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  • Acute
  • Fever
  • Pain
  • Resistant to Passive ROM
23
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Is septic arthritis normally polyarticular or monoarticular?

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Poly-articular

24
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What are risk factors for septic arthritis?

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  • immunocompromised, IV drug user

- Bite, thorn

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