NURS 6531-week 9 quiz

1. An elderly man is started on lisinopril and hydrochlorhiazide for hypertension. Three days later, he returns to the office complaining of left great toe pain. On exam, the nurse practitioner notes an edematous, erythematous tender left great toe. The likely precipitant of this patient’s pain is: A Trauma . B Tight shoes . C Arthritis flare . D Hydrochlorothia . zide 2. Which of the following characteristics are associated with prepatellar bursitis? A Pain with weight bearing . B Pain with range of motion of . the knee C Repetitive knee trauma . D All of the above . 3. The cardinal sign of infectious arthritis is: A Affected joint is painful at rest, with movement and . weight bearing B Rapid onset that wakes the patient during the night . C Long history of severe pain with associated joint . swelling D None of the above . 4. Risk factors for osteoporosis include: A Rheumatoid . arthritis B Caffeine ingestion . C African American . race D All of the above . 5.A 60-year-old gentleman complains that he is tired of having “gout attacks” and asks what he can do to stop the attacks. Which of the following medications can be used to lower uric acid and treat chronic gout? A Predniso . ne B Indocin . C Zylopri . m D Febuxos . tat E. C and D