Sources of Joint Pain
Monoarticular, intra-articular (Acute <6 weeks), Intra-articular (Chronic, >6 weeks)
Non-articular sources
Trauma/fractures, fibromyalgia, polymyalgia, rheumatica, bursitis, tendinitis
Intra-articular (Acute, <6weeks)
Arthritis (infectious arthritis, gout, pseudo gout, reiter syndrome)
Intra-Articular (Chronic, >6weeks)
Arthritis (inflammatory/non-inflammatory), Lupus, OA, RA, scleroderma,
polymyostis
What causes saddle numbness?
Cauda equina syndrome
, How does retinal detachment present?
sudden painless unilateral vision loss
Obtunded means?
eyes open, slow to respond, slighty confused, decreased interest/alertness in
environment
Cranial nerve in charge of lateral gaze?
Cranial nerve 6, abducens
What should be listed under an adults health history?
Medical, surgical, OBGYN, psychiatric
What conditions do not have a red reflex?
opacity of the lens (cataracts), vitreous (fake eye), rare but retinal displacement,
retinoblastoma in children
Signs of seasonal allergies
Red, runny nose, sneezy, watery, red, and itchy eyes