Aged Family Practicum 2024-2025 NUR 601
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David Mungai [Date] [Course title]
, NR-601 Primary Care of the Maturing &
Aged Family Practicum 2024-2025 NUR
601 Midterm Actual Exam Questions and
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Meds for hand, knee, hip pain osteoarthritis - Answer>>
gabapentin SSRI TCA can do an ortho or pain specialist
referral
Goal of rheumatoid arthritis - Answer>> decrease
inflamation
Rheumatoid arthritis signs and symptoms - Answer>>
pain that is greater than 60 min, ulnar deviation, swan
neck deformity, symmetrical loss of function, joint
subluxation (autoimmune)
rheumatoid arthritis treatment - Answer>> NSAIDs,
DMARDS, RA labs, RF and antiCCP
Osteoarthritis signs and symptoms - Answer>>
asymmetrical, bouchards, herbeden nodes, morning
stiffness less than 30 min
osteoarthritis reason - Answer>> repetitive microtrauma
osteoarthritis treatment - Answer>> acetaminophen CBC
Osteoarthritis risk factor - Answer>> obesity
,Osteoporosis diagnostic - Answer>> DEXA scan 65 years
old. Generalized skeletal disorder caused by bone
mineralization and low bone mass density, increasing risk
for fracture usually at the hip or a vertebrae
osteoporosis risk factors - Answer>> smoking and etoh
symptoms of osteoporosis - Answer>> no clinical sx until
a fracture, gradual mid/upper back pain with prolonged
sitting standing that is relieved with lying down
Vertebral compression fx - Answer>> sudden severe pain
with focal point tenderness where the fracture is
microfractures of vertebral spine - Answer>> dorsal
kyphosis (dowagers hump) causing height loss
Osteoporosis and kyphosis worsening - Answer>>
decreased lung volumes results in resp complaints
Osteoporosis most common presentation - Answer>>
bone fractures
DEXA results: normal - Answer>> BMD within 1 SD of
young adult reference mean
DEXA results of osteopenia - Answer>> less normal BMD
but less severe. BMD > 1 SD below young adult reference
mean (21)
DEXA results of osteoporosis - Answer>> BMD > 2.5 SD
below young adult reference mean (22.5)
, DEXA results of osteoporosis that is severe - Answer>>
BMD > 2.5 SD below young adult ref and presence of an
osteoporotic fracture
Normal on bone denisty scale - Answer>> -0.9 to +4
low bone density osteopenia value - Answer>> -1 to -2.4
osteoporosis low bone density - Answer>> -2.5 to -4
Osteoporosis goal - Answer>> pain management
Osteoporosis first line medication - Answer>>
bisphonates x 5 years no DEXA during the treatment
Osteoporosis other medications - Answer>> Risedronate
(Actonel)-weekly
Ibanodronate (Bonvia)- monthly
Zoledronic acid (Reclast)- IV annually
Forteo- injection annually
Denosumab (Prolia) injection every 6 months
Calcium 500-1200mg daily
Vit D 800-1000 units daily
Rheumatoid arthritis def - Answer>> Chronic progressive
systemic inflammatory disease affecting synovial joints
Women more than men
Symmetrical polyarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis subjective - Answer>> o Malaise
o General diffuse arthritis
o Wt loss, anorexia
o Low grade fever