Ortho 2 Flashcards

1
Q

scoliosis is dx when curvature is

A

10 degrees or more

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2
Q

most common skeletal problem

A

OA

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3
Q

risk factors for OA
4

A

advancing age
female
obesity
joint injuries

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4
Q

+ drop arm test

A

torn rotator cuff

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5
Q

what imaging confirm torn rotator cuff

A

MRI

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6
Q

arthritis in medial knee is left most often where

A

along the joint line

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7
Q

when to screen for bone loss - men and women

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men at 65 if they have risk factors
all women at 65

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8
Q

first line treatment for OA

A

exercise and heat

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9
Q

first line therapy for acute pain
2

A

NSAIDs or Tylenol

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10
Q

joint pain with fever - think

A

septic arthritis

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11
Q

how to dx septis arthritis of a joint

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joint tap or refer to orthopedic surgeon - synovial fluid will be aspirated and sent to the lab

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12
Q

sarcopenia

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loss of muscle mass related to aging

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13
Q

a fracture should be suspected when the questions indicates

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point tenderness

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14
Q

are x rays needed for a sprain

A

no

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15
Q

which contraception increases risk of osteopenia and osteoporosis

A

injectable progestin

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16
Q

goal of treatment for legg-calve-perthes disease
3

A

decrease pain
reduce the loss of hip motion
prevent/minimize permanent femoral head deformity

17
Q

osgood-schlatter disease - how to treat
5

A

rest
ice/heat
NSAIDs
strengthening quad muscle
don’t stop activity

18
Q

can you have lower GI bleed from 48 hours on NSAIDs

A

not likely - but you may have upper GI issues

19
Q

at a child can walk backwards

A

18 months

20
Q

trendeleburg test is used to assess for
3

A

DDH
SCFE
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease

21
Q

how to assess for osgood-schlatter disease

A

assessing for pain with palpation of the tibial tubercle

22
Q

primary imaging technique for DHH in 3-4 month old

A

US of hip

23
Q

risk factors with the greatest impact on bone density in men
3

A

primary hyperparathyroidism
chronic glucocorticoid therapy
hypogonadism