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Unit VII part 2 COPY Flashcards

1
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Initial infection or an infection lasting less than one month

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Acute infection

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What classification of infection has a high incidence with children less than 12 years old

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Acute infection

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Infection lasting longer than one month or that has failed the initial course of antibiotic therapy for acute osteomyelitis

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Chronic infection

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What classification of infection is seen mostly in adults

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Chronic infection

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What is the most common single pathogen

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Staphylococcus aureus

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What kind of invasion by an organism is caused by open fx, surgery, trauma, GSW?

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Direct or exogenous invasion

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What kind of invasion by an organism is caused by hematogenous, infection from a distal site, usually sen in long bones

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Indirect or endogenous invasion

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What kind of invasion by an organism is caused by soft tissue, decubitus or diabetic ulcers
(surrounding areas)

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Extension or contiguous invasion

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What type of invasion most frequently affects growing bones in young boys (

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Indirect

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10
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What are the most common sites of indirect injury in children

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Distal femur
Proximal tibia
Humerus
Radius

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What are the most common sites of infection because they are vascular

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Pelvis & vertebrae

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12
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Direct entry can occur at any age when there is?

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An open wound

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13
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Metaphysis

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Growth plate

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14
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Where do the microorganisms lodge themselves in the bone

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Metaphysics

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15
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Area of devitalized bone seperates from living bone and forms

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Sequestra

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Part of the periosteum that continues to have blood supply forms new bone

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Involucrum

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Sequestrum

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Dead bone

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18
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Pathophysiology of osteomyelitis

A 
Bacteria enters bone
Inflammation occurs 
Purulent material collects within bone
Increased pressure ->pain
Ischemia & vascular 
compromise->decrease O2
Bone dies & Sequestrum form
Involucrum grows around Sequestrum
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19
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Why is Sequestra a haven for bacteria

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Unreadable by antibiotics or leukocytes due to pus enclosure

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Complications of osteomyelitis

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Fractures
Chronic infection 
Sepsis
Deformities 
Brodie's abscess 
Amputation
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21
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What can develop at the epipysis of the bone

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Brodie’s abscess

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22
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Where is the most common place for a Brodie’s abscess

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Tibia

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23
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S/S acute osteomyelitis

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Fever
Chills
Malaise nausea
Restlessness 
Bone pain that's unrelieved with rest
Swelling, tenderness & warmth at infection site 
Restricted movement of affected part
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S/S of chronic osteomyelitis

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Constant bone pain & swelling
Drainage sinus tract
Local signs more common

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25
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What are some diagnostic tests done for osteomyelitis

A 
Wound and blood cultures 
H & P
Increase WBC (infection) 
Increase ESR (inflammation)
Bone scan
X-ray 
MRI 
CT
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26
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What is the best tool to use for early diagnosis of osteomyelitis

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Bone scan

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27
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What is the best treatment for osteomyelitis

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Vigorous & prolonged IV antibiotic therapy

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28
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Decompression surgery

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Saucerization

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29
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Use of one drain coming in one going out for continuous or intermittent irritations

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Closed wound

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30
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What kind of wound would you use dressing changes for Debridement
Used for invasion of anerobic organisms

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Open wound

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31
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Are amputations more common in males or females

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Males

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32
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Most puts toons occur where

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Lower extremity

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33
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Lower extremity amputations are caused by ?

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PVD (diabetes, atherosclerosis)

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34
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Upper extremity amputations are caused by?

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Trauma
Accidents
Burns
Frostbite

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35
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Goal of prosthesis

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To preserve the most distal level that will heal, try to preserve elbow & knee joints

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36
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To preserve the most distal level that will heal, try to preserve elbow & knee joints

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Goal of prosthesis

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37
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The level of amputation is determined by

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Amount of circulation and presence of infection

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38
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Are all pt’s candidates for prosthesis ?

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No

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39
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Who expends more energy for ambulation amputees or non amputees

A

Amputees

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40
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The longer the residual limb, the _______ the energy costs for the amputee

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Lower

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41
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Amputation through a joint

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Disarticulation

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42
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Occurs through ankle @ level of foot, take both malleoli

A

Syme’s amputation

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BKA

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Below knee amputation

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44
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AKA

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Above knee amputation

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45
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Lower extremity amputation including half of pelvis is removed

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Hemipelvectomy

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46
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Entire shoulder & arm amputated

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Forequarter amputation

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47
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Type of amputation that has actual or potential infection, stump left open for drainage

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Open or guillotine

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48
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Type of amputation that allows weight bearing, no infection present, may or may not have drains

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Closed or myoplastic or flap

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49
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When is a total contact rigid dressing placed on pt

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During surgery

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50
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Aluminum rod that is attached to the ankle piece which is attached to a rigid dressing

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Pylon

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51
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What is a disadvantage of immediate post op prosthesis

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Unable to visualize operative site

infection risk

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52
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Delayed prosthesis that decreases edema & begins stump molding for prosthesis

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Compression dressing

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53
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Aching, tingling, or itch in a amputated limb

A

Phantom sensation

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54
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Phantom sensation is more frequent in

A

AKA

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55
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4 stages of adjustment to loss of body part

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Impact
Retreat
Acknowledgement
Reconstruction

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56
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In what stage does the pt show despair, discouragement, passive acceptance

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Impact

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57
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In what stage of loss does the reality of the amputation become apparent & acute grief is seen

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Retreat

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58
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In what stage does the pt show a willingness to participate in care & rehab

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Acknowledgement

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59
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In what stage does the pt try to reach maximum rehab potential

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Reconstruction

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60
Q

Most frequent complication of amputations is

A

Contracture for above the joint amputations

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61
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What would you do to help prevent deformities

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Place the pt prone 3-4 times a day for 30 minutes

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62
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How long does it take to shrink the stump for a permanent prosthesis

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2-3 months

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63
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What do you want to avoid with amputations to avoid contractures

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Dangling

Elevating limb after first 24 hours

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64
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What are complications of amputations

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Injury
Skin breakdown
Pneumonia
Thrombophlebitis

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65
Q

More Bone cancer cases each year are found in?

A

Men

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66
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More deaths per year from bone cancer occur in

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Men

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67
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Bone cancer effects who more often?

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More children then adults

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68
Q

Arise in a particular tissue

Originates in the bone

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Primary tumor

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69
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Cancer that spreads to another tissue from the original site

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Secondary tumor

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70
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Is primary or secondary tumor the most common bone cancer?

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Secondary tumor

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71
Q

What is the most common malignant primary bone tumor seen in adults

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Osteosarcoma

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72
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Osteosarcoma is usually seen in what bones

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Distal femur, proximal tibia & proximal humerus (long bones)

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73
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S/S of osteosarcoma

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Pain
Local tenderness
Enlargement of part affected
Limited joint movement

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74
Q

Diagnostic studies for osteosarcoma

A

MRI shows sunburst
Bone scan
Biopsy
Increased calcium & alkaline phosphatase

75
Q

Treatment of osteosarcoma

A

Radiation
Chemotherapy
Possible amputation

76
Q

Osteosarcoma can metastasis to?

A

Lungs

77
Q

Tumor of cartilage

A

Chondrosarcoma

78
Q

Common age group for those diagnosed with chondrosarcoma

A

30-60 years

79
Q

Chondrosarcoma is usually found where

A

Pelvis
Proximal femur
Proximal humerus

80
Q

Diagnostic tests for chondrosarcoma

A

X ray or CT will show thinned bone cortex, bone destruction

81
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S/S of chondrosarcoma

A

Dull pain
Edema
Deformity

82
Q

Treatment for chondrosarcoma

A

Surgery

Occasional radiation

83
Q

What is the most malignant bone tumor

A

Ewings sarcoma

84
Q

Rapid growth within the medullary cavity of long bones

A

Ewings sarcoma

85
Q

Malignant giant cell tumor

Bone destruction & expansion of bone ends

A

Osteoclastoma

86
Q

Tumor bearing bone is resected & replaced with a cadaver allograft or a custom made prosthesis

A

Limb salvage

87
Q

Treatment for primary tumors

A

Chemotherapy

88
Q

Plasma cell myeloma
White blood cell cancer
Produces osteolytic lesions throughout the skeletal system

A

Multiple myeloma

89
Q

What is common in metastatic cancer to bone
Excessive calcium release as tumor destroys bone
Can lead to heart dysrythmias

A

Hypercalcemia

90
Q

What is the treatment for hypercalcemia

A

Diuresis

Flush extra Ca+ out of the body

91
Q

Study of rheumatology

A

Study of rheumatic disease

92
Q

Any disease or condition involving the muscular skeletal system

A

Rheumatic disease

93
Q

Inflammation of joint

A

Arthritis

94
Q

3 types of arthritis

A

Inflammatory
Degenerative
Metabolic

95
Q

Osteoarthritis

A 
Degenerative disease
Wear & tear disease
Ages 50-70
Disease of articulate cartilage
Cartilage becomes thinner
Joint pain/stiffness 30 min/asymmetrical
96
Q

Osteophyte formation on DIP joints

A

Heberden’s nodes

97
Q

Red, swollen tender nodes on the PIP joints

A

Bouchard’s nodes

98
Q

Remove bits of broken cartilage or bone

A

Arthroscopy

99
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Realignment

A

Osteotomy

100
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Fusion

A

Arthrodesis

101
Q

Joint replacement

A

Arthroplasty

102
Q

Rheumatoid arthritis

A

Inflammatory
Symmetrically
Stiffness 60 minutes

103
Q

Inflammation of the tendon and it’s sheath

A

Tenosynovitis

104
Q

A chronic systematic disease characterized by inflammation of connective tissue in the diarthrodial joints

A

RA

105
Q

Deformity of hand towards ulnar side

A

Ulnar drift

106
Q

Flexing of fingers

A

Boutonnière deformity

107
Q

Deformity of great toe

A

Hallux vagus

Bunion

108
Q

Hyper extension of joint in fingers

A

Swan neck deformity

109
Q

Diminished lacrimal and salivary gland secretion

A

Sjögren syndrome

110
Q

Inflammatory eye disorders, splenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, pulmonary disease, blood dyscrasias

A

Felty syndrome

111
Q

Tissue biopsy

A

Arthroscopy

112
Q

Anti inflammatory analgesic

A

Corticosteroid

113
Q

Why can you not stop corticosteroids suddenly

A

Cause adrenal crisis

114
Q

Anti inflammatory drug

Inhibits synethesid of prostaglandin

A

NSAIDS

115
Q

Cytoxic agents

Suppression of bone marrow to decrease immune response

A

Immunosuppressants

116
Q

Decrease inflammatory response

Prevents progression of RA

A

Disease modifying anti rheumatic drugs (DMARDs)

117
Q

Used for prestant RA
Slows progression of RA
4-6 months to work

A

Antimalarials

118
Q

Deposit in the pigment layer of retina cause irreversible rental degeneration

A

Retinopathy

119
Q

Anti inflammatory

IM injection given 5 months

A

Gold salts

120
Q

Chronic progressive metabolic bone disease characterized by porous bone, low bone mass, structural deterioration of bone tissue

A

Osteoporosis

121
Q

Why is osteoporosis more common in women than men

A 
Lower calcium intake 
Loss body mass
Bone reabsorption begins earlier & increase with menopause
Pregnancy/breast feeding
Women live longer than men
122
Q

Patho of osteoporosis

A

Bone reabsorption exceeds bone deposition

123
Q

What’s the most common osteoporosis diagnostic study

A

Duel energy X-ray absorptiometry

DEXA

124
Q

T score

A

1.0- to -1.0 normal bone density
-1.0 to -2.5 low bone density
Osteopenia
-2.5 to -4.0 osteoporosis

125
Q

Measures trabecular & cortical bones at hip & lumbar spine

A

DEXA

DUAL ENERGY X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY

126
Q

Low dose radiation scanner

A

Single photon absorptiometry

127
Q

How much Ca is needed for Pre menopausal women

A

1000mg/day

128
Q

How much Ca is needed for post menopausal women

A

1500mg/day

129
Q

If too much Ca is taken what can happen

A

Kidney stones

130
Q

Inhibit osteoclasts activity

Mediated bone reabsorption

A

Biophosphonates

131
Q

Good for pt’s with fx helps decrease pain

A

Calcitonin

132
Q

Treatment for vertebral compression fx

A 
Bed rest 
Position of comfort
Muscle relaxant 
Local heat
Log roll
OOB ASAP to decrease Ca loss
133
Q

Inadequate mineralization of bone
Vit D deficiency
Bone become abnormally soft

A

Osteomalacia

134
Q

Ribbons of decalcification in bone

Classic sign of osteomalacia

A

Loosers transformation zones

135
Q

Chronic bone disease excessive bone reabsorption followed by excessive & abnormal bone replacement
Increase vascularity with bone

A

Paget’s disease

136
Q

When you have an Increase of Alkaline phosphatase it is because of

A

Excessive bone building

137
Q

Chronic progressive inflammatory disease of the spine & sacroiliac joint
Found in men more

A

Ankylosing spondylitis

138
Q

Inflammation of spine

A

Spondylitis

139
Q

Fuse

A

Ankylosis

140
Q

Kyphosis

A

Round back

141
Q

A genetic marker found in AS

A

HLA B27

Human leukocyte antigen

142
Q

Treatment goal of Ankylosing spondylitis

A

Maintain maximal skeletal mobility

143
Q

Self limiting disease associated with arthritis, urethritis & conjunctivitis

A

Reiters syndrome

144
Q

Invasion of synovial membranes with micro organisms

Septic arthritis

A

Bacterial arthritis

145
Q

Joint aspiration

A

Arthrocentesis

146
Q

Result of prolonged hyperuricemia

Increase uric acid

A

Gout

147
Q

Inflammation of great toe

A

Podagra

148
Q

Multiple joint involvement with deposites of sodium irate crystals

A

Chronic gout

149
Q

Irate crystals

A

Tophi

150
Q

Prevent future gout attacks

A

Avoid etoh, high purine food

Chicken, sardines, organ meats

151
Q

Disorder of the connective tissue characterized by fibrotic degenerative & inflammatory changes in skin, blood vessels, synovium skeletal muscle & internal organs

A

Scleroderma

152
Q

Skin thickening on the trunk face and proximal & distal extremities

A

Diffuse scleroderma

153
Q

Thick skin limited to sites distal to the elbow & knees but also involves face & neck

A

Limited scleroderma

154
Q

CREST

A 
Calcinosis (Ca deposits)
Raynauds phenomenon red white blue
Esophageal desmotility
Sclerodactyly scleroderma of digits
Telangiectasis benign tumor of blood vessels
155
Q

Chronic progressive inflammatory multi system disease of connective tissue

A

Lupus

156
Q

Classic sign of lupus

A

Butterfly rash

157
Q

Inflammatory disease involving voluntary muscles also a

Degeneration of muscle fibers

A

Polymyositis

Proximal muscles are affected first

158
Q

Dusky red rash on face neck shoulders anterior chest upper back & arms

A

Dermatomyositis

159
Q

Autoimmune response
Inflammation & dysfunction of the exocrine glands
Salivary & lacrimal glands

A

Sjögren syndrome

160
Q

What allows for NWB ambulation

A

Crutches

161
Q

What provides solid support helps with balance problems

A

Walkers

162
Q

What hand do you hold the cane in

A

Opposite the involved extremity

163
Q

Cane should be where?

A

Top of the greater trochanter

164
Q

Crutches up/down the steps

A

Up with good

Down with bad

165
Q

Joint movement

A

Isotonic

166
Q

Muscle setting exercise

A

Isometric

167
Q

Goals of surgery

A

Relieve pain
Improve joint motion
Remove debris
Correct deformity

168
Q

Insertion of endoscope into a joint for direct visualization of joint

A

Arthroscopy

169
Q

Removal of synovial membrane

A

Synovectomy

170
Q

Cutting a bone to change its alignment

A

Osteotomy

171
Q

Removal of degenerative debris

A

Debridement

172
Q

Surgical fusion of joint

A

Arthrodesis

173
Q

Joint exploration

A

Arthrotomy

174
Q

Cutting tendon

A

Tenotomy

175
Q

Movement of a tendon insertion to improvement function

A

Tendon transfer

176
Q

Reconstruction or replacement of joint

A

Arthroplasty

177
Q

Replacement of part of a joint

A

Hemiarthroplasty

178
Q

Peak time for fat embolus

A

4th post op day 72 hours

179
Q

Closed wound drainage system

A

Hemovac

180
Q

What is the most complex joint in the body

A

Ball & socket

181
Q

A body part that has been totally severed from the body by trauma, surgery or a congenital abnormality

A

Amputation

182
Q

What can help with arthritic joints

A 
Exercise
Balanced nutrition
Weight loss
Drug therapy
Hot/cold therapy 
Rest
Joint protection
183
Q

Sublaxation

A

Partial dislocation

184
Q

Infection of bone and/or bone marrow

Direct or indirect invasion by an organism

A

Osteomyelitis

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