Ortho Flashcards

1
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etiologies of low back pain

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-injury to paravertebral spinal muscles
-intervertebral disk

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2
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management of low back pain

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-reassurance and education
-NSAIDs and tylenol

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3
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MOI of olecranon bursitis

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direct blow

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4
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Presentation of olecranon bursitis

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pain and swelling of bursa

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5
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diagnosis of bursitis

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aspiration of fluid

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6
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management of bursitis

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-mild: NSAIDs
-severe: aspirate, compression bandage

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7
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treatment of septic bursitis

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mild: bactrim
severe: IV vanc

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8
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s/s of rotator cuff tendonitits

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-aching and soreness with repetitive activity
-pain with ADLs
-positive empty can, neers, and hawkins
-tender to palpation

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9
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diagnosis of rotator cuff tendonitis

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-US
-MRI

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10
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management of rotator cuff tendonitis

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rest and PT

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11
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presentation of costochondritis

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pain and tenderness on the breastbone, pain in multiple ribs that is reproducible

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12
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diagnosis of costochondritis

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Clinical

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13
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Treatment of costochondritis

A

NSAIDs

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14
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s/s of gout

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-swollen, red joint
-mc at night

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15
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diagnosis of gout

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-joint fluid analysis
-rat bite on xray

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16
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treatment of gout

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-low purine diet
-NSAIDs
-Colchicine
-Allopurinol
-corticosteroids for acute attack

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17
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gout vs pseudogout

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Gout - negatively birefringent; Crystals are NEEDLE shaped and yellow when parallel to the light

Pseudogout - weakly positive birefringent; Crystals are RHOMBOID shaped and blue when parallel to the light

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18
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treatment of pseudogout

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NSAIDs

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19
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what is fibromyalgia

A

widespread musculoskeletal pain with multiple tender points but no clear objective findings

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20
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s/s of fibromyalgia

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-chronic fatigue and generalized aching pain
-worsens with exertion
-normal exam
-associated psych conditions
-at least 3 months

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21
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diagnosis of fibromyalgia

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diagnosis of exclusion

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22
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treatment of fibromyalgia

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-aerobic activity
-cymbalta
-cyclobenzaprine
-amytriptyline

23
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cause of ganglion cyst

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fluid filled swelling over a joint or tendon sheath

24
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s/s of ganglion cyst

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-firm, smooth, and rubbery
-transilluminates

25
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management of ganglion cyst

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-observation
-aspiration
-surgical removal

26
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etiology of osteoarthritis

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-mechanical stress

27
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s/s of osteoarthritis

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pain, stiffness, enlargement, tenderness, limited range of motion and deformity

28
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diagnosis of osteoarthritis

A

xray

29
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treatment of osteoarthritis

A
  • tylenol
    -NSAIDs
    -joint injection
    -joint replacement
30
Q

etiology of osteoporosis

A

-medications
-hormones
-old age
-malnutrition

31
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s/s of osteoporosis

A

-pathologic fracture
-loss of vertebral height
-back pain

32
Q

pathologic fractures

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-compression fracture of vertebrae
-hip fracture
-distal radius fracture

33
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diagnosis of osteoporosis

A

T score <-2.5

34
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normal T score

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T >-1.0

35
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treatment of osteoporosis

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-lifestyle modifications
-vitamin D
-bisphosphonates

36
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overuse syndrome

A

injury caused by accumulated microtraumatic stress placed on a structure or body area

37
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treatment of overuse syndrome

A

-reassurance
-NSAIDs
-rest

38
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MCC of heel pain

A

plantar fasciitis

39
Q

s/s of plantar fasciitis

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-heel pain when walking
-most severe first thing in morning
-tenderness along plantar fascia

40
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treatment of plantar fasciitis

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-OTC orthotic heel pad
-home stretching program
-NSAIDs

41
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s/s of reactive arthritis

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-arthritis
-urethritis
-conjunctivitis
-uveitis
-mouth ulcers

42
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diagnosis of reactive arthritis

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HLA-B27 positive, negative synovial fluid culture

43
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treatment of reactive arthritis

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-NSAIDs
-anti-TNF

44
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s/s of rheumatoid arthritis

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-symmetrical swelling of multiple joints
-stiffness for first 30 minutes in morning and after inactivity
-hand deformities
-rheumatoid nodules

45
Q

diagnosis of RA

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-anti-CCP and RF

46
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treatment of RA

A

-methotrexate

47
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sprain vs strain

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-sprain: ligament
-strain: muscle

48
Q

s/s of sprains/strains

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-swelling
-tenderness
-pain
-bruising

49
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grading of muscle strains

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-1: few fibers torn, fascia intact
-2: moderate amount of fibers torn, fascia intact
-3: all or most of fibers torn, fascia intact
-4: tear of all fibers, fascia torn

50
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grading of ligament sprains

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-1: few fibers torn
-2: partial tear of ligament
-3: complete tear of ligament

51
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treatment of strains and sprains

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-RICE
-work on ROM after a couple days

52
Q

s/s of SLE

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-low grade fever
-joint pain
-butterfly rash

53
Q

diagnosis of SLE

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-4/11 s/s present
-anti-dsDNA
-anti-smith
-ANA

54
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treatment of lupus

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-hydroxychloroquine