Ortho Quiz: Pain and Orthopedic Injuries

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A practice quiz for the ortho test.
Zoila Rojas
Quiz by Zoila Rojas, updated more than 1 year ago
Zoila Rojas
Created by Zoila Rojas about 8 years ago
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Question 1

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Which of these is not true about acute pain?
Answer
  • lasts between 2 weeks and 2 months
  • accompanied by redness and swelling
  • the quality of the pain is sharp and localized
  • characterized by rapid onset and short duration

Question 2

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Which of these is true about chronic pain?
Answer
  • the pain is always global and never sharp or localized
  • quality of pain is always sharp and localized
  • results in compensatory changes of movement
  • onset is usually rapid
  • tell-tale sign of chronic pain is watery edema

Question 3

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Which of these is true about inflammation?
Answer
  • Swelling precipitates inflammation.
  • Inflammation is a result of some sort of irritation.
  • Very rarely results in loss of function
  • Celebrex does not work against inflammation

Question 4

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[blank_start]Pitting edema[blank_end] occurs when the fluid from chronic swelling becomes thickened over time. A finger placed on this area leaves an indentation. May be present in persons with [blank_start]chronic[blank_end] pain.
Answer
  • Pitting edema
  • chronic

Question 5

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The cause of a disease is the [blank_start]etiology[blank_end]. The [blank_start]symptoms[blank_end] are the patient's subjective experiences of a condition. A [blank_start]sign[blank_end] is the observable presentation of a condition.
Answer
  • etiology
  • diagnosis
  • symptoms
  • complaints
  • sign
  • evidence

Question 6

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A grade II sprain would result in partial tears of tendon fibers.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 7

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Which of these is true about micro and macro trauma?
Answer
  • A pitcher who uses bad form and then tears his labrum experiences macro trauma with a micro event.
  • A person that gets into a car accident experiences micro trauma event.
  • A person who has chronic back pain and strains back after helping friend move experiences micro trauma with a macro event.
  • Repetitive stress injuries occur as a result of macro trauma.

Question 8

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Which of these is true about sprains?
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  • 80% tear of a ligament is a grade III sprain
  • a complete tear of the gastrocnemius results in a grade III sprain
  • all sprains occur due to macro trauma events
  • grade I sprain involves stretching of ligaments

Question 9

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Which of these is true about reduction?
Answer
  • The angle of displacement is reduced not the bone itself.
  • Closed reduction is done by inserting plates and screws
  • Hardware used in ORIF is usually removed after healing.
  • A fracture that is greatly displaced may be reduced with a closed reduction.

Question 10

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Which of these is not true about issues with healing fractures?
Answer
  • A malunion may occur if a bone is set incorrectly but immobilized.
  • A malunion may occur if a bone is set correctly, moved during healing and then healed in a displaced way.
  • A malunion is made up of cartilaginous tissue and may not always be painful.
  • A pseudoarthrosis is a bone that is set but repeatedly moved during healing.

Question 11

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A pseudoarthrosis is a type of malunion.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 12

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Which of these is true about bone healing?
Answer
  • Bone is fully healed at hard callus phase
  • Movement of set bone during the hard callus phase may result in a pseudoarthrosis
  • Soft callus phase occurs during weeks 2-3
  • Bone remodeling stops around week 17

Question 13

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Which of these is true about tendonitis?
Answer
  • almost always occurs due to macrotrauma
  • its the inflammation of the bursa and tendon
  • may occur because the tendon is overloaded
  • none of these are true

Question 14

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Which of these is true about the grades of tendonitis?
Answer
  • there is pain during the performance of the activity with a grade I tendonitis
  • there is generalized pain with a grade II tendonitis
  • in grade I and III tendonitis the pain disappears between sessions of activity
  • pain interferes with activity to some degree in grades III-V tendonitis
  • pain interferes with activities of daily living in grade IV and V tendonitis

Question 15

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Repetitive strain injuries are caused by cumulative trauma and damage to soft tissue like tendons.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 16

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Which of these is not a side effect of Celebrex?
Answer
  • GI problems
  • heart problems
  • respiratory problems
  • headache
  • there are all side effects

Question 17

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Which of these fractures is common at the tibial plateau?
Answer
  • impacted
  • communited
  • compound
  • spiral
  • tranverse

Question 18

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Which of these is a way to treat osteomyelitis?
Answer
  • intravenous administration of antibiotics
  • oral antibiotics
  • injectable ceramic bone graft substitute containing an antibiotic
  • Bone cavity filling with bioactive glass
  • all of these are ways to treat osteomyelitis

Question 19

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Which of these is not a sign/symptom that indicates an ACL reconstruction?
Answer
  • MRI
  • positive valgus test
  • grade 3 ligament tear
  • loud popping sounds in joint
  • expected level of activity

Question 20

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Which of these should you NOT do if patient is on anticoagulant medication?
Answer
  • give them aspirin
  • teach them grooming ADLs like shaving
  • eat a giant bowl of kale ceasar salad
  • play a fun game of rugby with former college linebackers
  • you shouldn't do any of these

Question 21

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Which of these is true about the Well Clinical Prediction rules?
Answer
  • Its a model for determining probability of someone having a DVT
  • Its a model for determining probability of someone having a pulmonary embolism.
  • Having watery edema increases probability of having DVT
  • Having a score of 1 or less indicates higher probability of having a pulmonary embolism
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