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The most common cause of acute bursitis is:
A. inactivity.
B. joint overuse.
C. fibromyalgia.
D. bacterial infection. - ✔✔✔B
First-line treatment options for bursitis usually include:
A. corticosteroid bursal injection.
B. heat to area.
C. weight-bearing exercises.
D. non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) - ✔✔✔D
Patients with olecranon bursitis typically present with:
A. swelling and redness over the affected area.
B. limited elbow range of motion (ROM).
C. nerve impingement.
D. destruction of the joint space. - ✔✔✔A
Patients with subscapular bursitis typically present with:
A. limited shoulder ROM.
B. heat over affected area.
C. localized tenderness under the superomedial angle of the scapula.
D. cervical nerve root irritation. - ✔✔✔C
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Patients with gluteus medius or deep trochanteric bursitis typically present
with:
A. increased pain from resisted hip abduction.
B. limited hip ROM.
C. sciatic nerve pain.
D. heat over the affected area. - ✔✔✔A
First-line therapy for prepatellar bursitis should include:
A. bursal aspiration.
B. intrabursal corticosteroid injection.
C. acetaminophen.
D. knee splinting. - ✔✔✔A
Clinical conditions with a presentation similar to acute bursitis include: (More
than one option can apply.)
A. rheumatoid arthritis.
B. septic arthritis.
C. joint trauma.
D. pseudogout. - ✔✔✔ABCD
What develops when the synovial tissue that lines the sac becomes
thickened and produces excessive fluid, leading to swelling and resulting
pain. - ✔✔✔Bursitis
The most commonly affected bursa are in bursitis are: - ✔✔✔the subdeltoid,
olecranon, ischial, trochanter, and prepatellar.
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In contrast to most forms of arthritis, bursitis typically presents with an
______ (slow or abrupt) onset with focal tenderness and swelling. -
✔✔✔abrupt
In acute bursitis, the joint range of motion (ROM) is usually _______ (full or
decreased). - ✔✔✔Full
T/F: Risk factors for acute bursitis include joint overuse, trauma, infection, or
arthritis conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis. - ✔✔✔True
T/F: After corticosteroid injection, infection, tissue atrophy, and inflammatory
reaction are possible, but rarely encountered, complications. - ✔✔✔True
Patients with lateral epicondylitis typically present with: - ✔✔✔Decreased
hand grip strength
Patients with medial epicondylitis typically present with: A. forearm
numbness. B. reduction in ROM. C. pain on elbow flexion. D. decreased grip
strength. - ✔✔✔D
Risk factors for medial epicondylitis include playing: A. tennis. B. golf. C.
baseball. D. volleyball. - ✔✔✔B
Patient complains of pain over lateral epicondyle or outer aspect of lower
humerus, which increases with resisted wrist extension, especially with
elbow. Hand grip is often weak on affected side. Elbow ROM usually is
normal. - ✔✔✔Lateral epicondylitis
T/F : Medial epicondylitis, often called golfer's elbow, lateral is called tennis
elbow - ✔✔✔True
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Patient complains of pain over medial epicondyle or inner aspect of lower
humerus. Pain worsens with wrist flexion and pronation activities. Local
epicondylar tenderness, elbow pain, forearm weakness, pain aggravated by
wrist flexion, and pronation activities with decreased grip strength and full
ROM occur. - ✔✔✔Medial epicondylitis
Treatment of epicondylitis - ✔✔✔Rest
NSAIDs
T/F in epicondylitis Local corticosteroid injection can be helpful if symptoms
persist beyond 6 to 8 weeks or are particularly severe. - ✔✔✔True
The use of all of the following medications can trigger gout except:
A. aspirin.
B. statins.
C. diuretics.
D. niacin. - ✔✔✔B
Secondary gout can be caused by all of the following conditions except:
A. psoriasis.
B. hemolytic anemia.
C. bacterial cellulitis.
D. renal failure. - ✔✔✔C
The clinical presentation of acute gouty arthritis affecting the base of the
great toe includes:
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Musculoskeletal FNP review Fitzgerald info Exam
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The most common cause of acute bursitis is:
A. inactivity.
B. joint overuse.
C. fibromyalgia.
D. bacterial infection. - ✔✔✔B
First-line treatment options for bursitis usually include:
A. corticosteroid bursal injection.
B. heat to area.
C. weight-bearing exercises.
D. non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) - ✔✔✔D
Patients with olecranon bursitis typically present with:
A. swelling and redness over the affected area.
B. limited elbow range of motion (ROM).
C. nerve impingement.
D. destruction of the joint space. - ✔✔✔A
Patients with subscapular bursitis typically present with:
A. limited shoulder ROM.
B. heat over affected area.
C. localized tenderness under the superomedial angle of the scapula.
D. cervical nerve root irritation. - ✔✔✔C
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Patients with gluteus medius or deep trochanteric bursitis typically present
with:
A. increased pain from resisted hip abduction.
B. limited hip ROM.
C. sciatic nerve pain.
D. heat over the affected area. - ✔✔✔A
First-line therapy for prepatellar bursitis should include:
A. bursal aspiration.
B. intrabursal corticosteroid injection.
C. acetaminophen.
D. knee splinting. - ✔✔✔A
Clinical conditions with a presentation similar to acute bursitis include: (More
than one option can apply.)
A. rheumatoid arthritis.
B. septic arthritis.
C. joint trauma.
D. pseudogout. - ✔✔✔ABCD
What develops when the synovial tissue that lines the sac becomes
thickened and produces excessive fluid, leading to swelling and resulting
pain. - ✔✔✔Bursitis
The most commonly affected bursa are in bursitis are: - ✔✔✔the subdeltoid,
olecranon, ischial, trochanter, and prepatellar.
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In contrast to most forms of arthritis, bursitis typically presents with an
______ (slow or abrupt) onset with focal tenderness and swelling. -
✔✔✔abrupt
In acute bursitis, the joint range of motion (ROM) is usually _______ (full or
decreased). - ✔✔✔Full
T/F: Risk factors for acute bursitis include joint overuse, trauma, infection, or
arthritis conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis. - ✔✔✔True
T/F: After corticosteroid injection, infection, tissue atrophy, and inflammatory
reaction are possible, but rarely encountered, complications. - ✔✔✔True
Patients with lateral epicondylitis typically present with: - ✔✔✔Decreased
hand grip strength
Patients with medial epicondylitis typically present with: A. forearm
numbness. B. reduction in ROM. C. pain on elbow flexion. D. decreased grip
strength. - ✔✔✔D
Risk factors for medial epicondylitis include playing: A. tennis. B. golf. C.
baseball. D. volleyball. - ✔✔✔B
Patient complains of pain over lateral epicondyle or outer aspect of lower
humerus, which increases with resisted wrist extension, especially with
elbow. Hand grip is often weak on affected side. Elbow ROM usually is
normal. - ✔✔✔Lateral epicondylitis
T/F : Medial epicondylitis, often called golfer's elbow, lateral is called tennis
elbow - ✔✔✔True
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Patient complains of pain over medial epicondyle or inner aspect of lower
humerus. Pain worsens with wrist flexion and pronation activities. Local
epicondylar tenderness, elbow pain, forearm weakness, pain aggravated by
wrist flexion, and pronation activities with decreased grip strength and full
ROM occur. - ✔✔✔Medial epicondylitis
Treatment of epicondylitis - ✔✔✔Rest
NSAIDs
T/F in epicondylitis Local corticosteroid injection can be helpful if symptoms
persist beyond 6 to 8 weeks or are particularly severe. - ✔✔✔True
The use of all of the following medications can trigger gout except:
A. aspirin.
B. statins.
C. diuretics.
D. niacin. - ✔✔✔B
Secondary gout can be caused by all of the following conditions except:
A. psoriasis.
B. hemolytic anemia.
C. bacterial cellulitis.
D. renal failure. - ✔✔✔C
The clinical presentation of acute gouty arthritis affecting the base of the
great toe includes:
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