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My Packs: HOSA (Pathophysiology)(Risks, Causes and Prevention) > Muscoskeletal > Flashcards

Muscoskeletal Flashcards

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Osteomyelitis

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Causes: Bacterial infection, Staphylococcus
Prevention: Treat compound fractures and infections promptly

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Tuberculosis

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Causes: Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Prevention: Prompt treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis will limit spread to bone

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Osteoporosis

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Risks: Women
Prevention: Diet rich in Vitamin D, daily weight bearing exercises(for bone development), avoid smoking, alcohol and caffeine

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Rickets

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Causes: Vitamin D Deficiency(childhood)
Prevention: Vitamin D fortified milk, sunlight exposure, cod liver oil, calcium and phosphorus supplements

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Osteomalacia

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Causes: Inadequate dietary Vitamin D(adulthood), calcium and phosphorus deficiency

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Bone fractures

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Causes: Trauma

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Causes: Autoimmune

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Osteoarthritis

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Causes: Normal aging, joint injury, trauma, obesity

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Gout(Gouty Arthritis)

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Risks: Minor injury, excessive eating/drinking, heredity, high uric levels in joints

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Septic Arthritis

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Causes: Streptococci and Staphylococci

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Bursitis

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Causes: Repetitive motion, irritation, injury to bursa

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Herniated Discs

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Risks: Age, obesity, trauma, genetics

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Dislocation

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Causes: Trauma, improperly formed joint

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Sprains

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Causes: Trauma

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Strains

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Causes: Trauma
Prevention: Conditioning, arm-up before exercise

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome(CTS)

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Risks: Females, repetitive tasks with hands such as typing and piano playing, repetitive motion of wrists

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Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy

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Causes: Sex-linked gene

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Myasthenia Gravis(MG)

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Risks: Females
Causes: Autoimmune

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Paget’s Disease(Osteitis Deformans)

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Causes: Idiopathic, genetic

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Bone Tumours

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Causes: Idiopathic, metastatic

My Packs: HOSA (Pathophysiology)(Risks, Causes and Prevention) (10 decks)

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