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ACA ABNORMALS EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
(DETAILED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
100% GUARANTEED TO PASS CONCEPTS!!
Hip Bursitis - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ - pain always
- swelling
- Kendall test (hug knee)
Knee effusion - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Swelling around
the patella
Tests for effusions - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Bulge Sign
(milk)
Balloon Sign
Ballottement of Patella
McMurray's test for meniscal - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
Meniscus tear
Valgus stress test - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ MCL
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Varus Test - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ LCL
Anterior Drawer Test or Lachman test - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ ACL
Posterior Drawer Test - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ PCL
olceranon bursitis - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ goose egg
red with superficial swelling
Arthritis - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Boggy, soft
synovial inflammation
pain and decrease ROM
RA nodule - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ sub Q
Firm and non tender
Tenis Elbow - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Lateral Epicondyle
Pain with wrist extension
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Pitcher/Golf elbow - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Medial
epicondyle
pain with flexion of wrist
Acute Gouty Arthritis - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Big toe
pain, dusky red swelling
Uric acid build up
Flat Feet - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ see when standing
tenderness and swelling may develop
Plantar Fasciitis - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ heel pain
40-60 years or runner
Hallux Valgus - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ great toe
enlargement on medial side
Morton Neuroma - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ pain between
3rd and 4th metatarsal
pain radiates with pressure
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Corn - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ painful thick skin from
recurrent pressure
5ht toe
Plantar wart - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ small dark spot
tender if pinched
Spurling postive - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ cervical nerve
root compression
Straight leg test - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ herniated disc
Reiter's Syndrome - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Arthritic
whole body inflammation
red burning itching eyes
Polymyalgia Rheumatica - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ over
50
hip shoulder neck pain
decrease ROM
Fibromyalgia - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Full body pain
ACA ABNORMALS EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
(DETAILED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
100% GUARANTEED TO PASS CONCEPTS!!
Hip Bursitis - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ - pain always
- swelling
- Kendall test (hug knee)
Knee effusion - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Swelling around
the patella
Tests for effusions - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Bulge Sign
(milk)
Balloon Sign
Ballottement of Patella
McMurray's test for meniscal - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
Meniscus tear
Valgus stress test - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ MCL
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Varus Test - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ LCL
Anterior Drawer Test or Lachman test - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ ACL
Posterior Drawer Test - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ PCL
olceranon bursitis - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ goose egg
red with superficial swelling
Arthritis - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Boggy, soft
synovial inflammation
pain and decrease ROM
RA nodule - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ sub Q
Firm and non tender
Tenis Elbow - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Lateral Epicondyle
Pain with wrist extension
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Pitcher/Golf elbow - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Medial
epicondyle
pain with flexion of wrist
Acute Gouty Arthritis - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Big toe
pain, dusky red swelling
Uric acid build up
Flat Feet - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ see when standing
tenderness and swelling may develop
Plantar Fasciitis - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ heel pain
40-60 years or runner
Hallux Valgus - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ great toe
enlargement on medial side
Morton Neuroma - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ pain between
3rd and 4th metatarsal
pain radiates with pressure
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Corn - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ painful thick skin from
recurrent pressure
5ht toe
Plantar wart - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ small dark spot
tender if pinched
Spurling postive - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ cervical nerve
root compression
Straight leg test - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ herniated disc
Reiter's Syndrome - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Arthritic
whole body inflammation
red burning itching eyes
Polymyalgia Rheumatica - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ over
50
hip shoulder neck pain
decrease ROM
Fibromyalgia - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Full body pain
