RA Hands Flashcards
1
Q
OA fingers
A
DIP
PIP
2
Q
RA fingers
A
PIP
MCP
3
Q
Psoriasis nails
A
Pitting
Onycholysis
4
Q
Fixed flexion deformity
A
Scleroderma
Duputyrens
OA
5
Q
Make fists tighten fingers
A
Triggering- tenosynovitis
6
Q
RA nodes
A
Spongey
Boggy
7
Q
OA nodes
A
Boney
8
Q
Active RA temperature
A
Hot Red Sworn Tender on palpation Painful passive F
9
Q
Hand function
A
Pincer grip
Precision grip
Piano
Pen and name
Button
4P’s + button
10
Q
UL function
A
Elbow E
Elbow F
Wrist E
Taps
Hands behind head
Slide hands up back
11
Q
Froments sign
A
HyperF of interphalangeal joint if WEAK AD pollicis
12
Q
5 different types of anaemia in RA
A
Anaemia of chronic disease- RA Fe deficiency anaemia- NSAID PUD Aplastic anaemia- DMARDS Macrocytic anemia- MTX Pernicious anemia- RA
13
Q
Sjogrens
A
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca Xerostomia Parotid enlargement Primary Secondary- SLE, RA, scleroderma
14
Q
General RA
A
Malaise/lethargy
Fever
Weight loss
15
Q
CV RA
A
Pericarditis
Pericardial effusion