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ch 5 OA
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1Osteomas, osteoid osteomas, and osteoblastomas are all examples of malignant bone tumors.
- ATrue
- BFalse
2An example of a benign tumor of bone is a Ewing's sarcoma.
- ATrue
- BFalse
3Gout is commonly classified as a type of crystal arthritis. Which of the following statements about gout is INCORRECT?
- ASkin lumps called tophi may occur close to joints, especially at the hands, elbow, and knee.
- BMost people with gout have a high level of uric acid in the blood.
- CMost cases of gout start in the metatarsophalangeal joint of the great toe.
- DAll people with gout have high blood pressure and are obese.
4The clinical picture of a person with spondylosis includes all of the following EXCEPT:
- Alipping of the vertebra bodies with reduced space between the vertebral bodies and osteophytes around the margin of the apophyseal joints of the spine may occur.
- Bheadaches, neck ache, and shoulder and arm pain may occur in people with cervical spondylosis.
- Caltered sensation and paresthesia along the involved dermatome may occur.
- Dpain is rarely a factor for people with spondylosis.
5The clinical picture of osteoarthritis (OA) includes all the following EXCEPT:
- Astiffness of joints after inactivity that improves with movement.
- Bmorning stiffness that lasts several hours.
- Cjoint crepitus.
- Dreduced range of motion.
6Advice for a person with osteoarthoitis (OA) of the knee includes all of the following EXCEPT:
- AAvoid prolonged standing in one position.
- BIf the knew swells, elevate the leg for 15 minutes, three times a day.
- CUse a cane to prevent a limp because a limp could place stress on other joints.
- DAvoid exercising every day, and do so every other day instead.
7A disease resulting in inflammation of the none caused by an infection is:
- Aosteoarthritis.
- Bosteomalacia.
- Costeomyelitis.
- Dtuberculosis.
8Osteochondromas, also called exostoses, are the most common benign tumors of the bone in children and are usually located in the distal femur.
- ATrue
- BFalse
9Several precautions exist for people who have a total hip arthroplasty. Which instruction should you AVOID giving to a patient after this surgery?
- ADo sit in a low, soft chair for comfort.
- BDo not cross the affected leg beyond midline.
- CDo not bend over to pick something up off the floor.
- DDo not flex the hip beyond 90 degrees.
10Which of the following statements regarding spondylosis is INCORRECT?
- AClinical symptioms may be absent.
- BIt involves a defect in the pars interarticularis of the vertebrae of the lumbar spine.
- CIt may be caused by repeated microtrauma to the pars interarticularis, which causes a stress fracture.
- Dit usually occurs in the upper lumbar vertebrae.
11Osteoporosis is a silent disease in the early stages and is the cause of fracture in approximately 1.5 million people per year. When working with a person who has osteoporosis, which of the following action is NOT appropriate?
- AExplaining that only women and men older than the age of 70 experience fractures from osteoporosis
- BStressing that spinal flexion exercises are contraindicated for people with osteoporosis
- CRecommending the person stop smoking because smoking increases the risk of osteoporosis
- DEmphasizing that lumbar traction and spinal mobilizations are contraindicated for people with osteoporosis
12People with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and autoimmune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) can develop arthritic symptoms.
- ATrue
- BFalse
13Lyme disease is caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi and is transmitted to humans by two types of deer tick. Which of the following statements regarding Lyme disease is FALSE?
- AInitial characteristics of the disease may include flu-like symptoms with fever, chills, remains untreated or undiagnosed.
- BA skin rash, known as a "bull's-eye rash, " may appear.
- CThe long-term effects of Lyme disease may include a form of arthritis if the disease remains untreated or undiagnosed.
- DThe disease is treated with a short-term course of antibiotics/antimicrobial.
14Heberden's nodes and Bouchard's nodes are characteristic of:
- Agout.
- Bosteoarthrosis (OA)
- CLyme disease.
- Dankylosing spondylitis.
15Unicondylar knee resurfacing is a surgery in which one side of the internal surface of the knee is replaced and is an alternative to total knee arthroplasty.
- ATrue
- BFalse
16Which of the following signs and symptoms is NOT indicative of osteoarthrosis?
- AOsteophytes
- BSwan-neck deformity of the fingers
- CEburnation of bone ends
- DCartilages fibrillation
17A deformity of the knees in which the knees become "knocked-kneed" is called:
- Aequino varus.
- Bequino valgus.
- Cgenu varus.
- Dgenu valgus.
18Tuberculosis (TB) is usually thought of as a disease affecting the lungs. However, people with severe TB can experience joint problems similar to those who have arthritis. Which of the following statements concerning TB is FALSE?
- AInfection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis is spread to the bones via the vascular system or from adjacent lymph nodes.
- BThe bony areas most affected by TB are the spine and the long bones, particularly at the knew and hip.
- CPott's disease is another name for TB that affects the internal organs other than the lungs.
- DPeople with TB of the bone may require surgery for the joints.
19Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), also known as congenital dislocation of the hip (CDH), is a genetic condition in which the head of the femur dislocates from the acetabulum of the pelvis. All of the following statements are true EXCEPT:
- AThe key to a good outcome with DDH is early diagnosis and intervention.
- BThe usual treatment for infants with DDH is a double hip spica cast or splint for several months with the hips maintained in an abducted position.
- CIf DDH is not diagnosed, shortening of the affected leg may occur as a result of hip dislocation and the gait pattern will be affected .
- DDDH is more prevalent in males than females.
20Which of the following interventions is MOST appropriate for a person with hemophilic arthritis of the knee?
- AHigh-impact aerobic exercises to improve general cardiac fitness
- BA running program to increase aerobic activity
- CAn exercise program using high weights and low repetitions for quadriceps and hamstrings
- DA walking program to increase aerobic activity and improve muscle edurance
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