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The first sign of puberty in girls
thelarche (breast budding)
,Which of the following signs/symptoms are often associated with headaches due to an
intracranial tumor?
A. Pain worse in supine position; focal neurological signs
B. Hyperreflexia; personality changes
C. Acute onset; increasing pain over hours to days
D. Pupillary constriction; stupor
A. Pain worse in supine position; focal neurological signs
Growing pains usually occur when?
at nighttime
Erikson stage from birth to 18 months
trust vs mistrust
What are the major symptoms of rheumatic fever?
, carditis, arthritis, chorea, erythema marginatum (rash), subcutaneous nodules
The McMurray's test assesses for what?
a torn meniscus
A male patient presents to your clinic with a lump in his breast. How should we work this up?
clinical breast exam, mammogram, AND ultrasound
The nurse practitioner is following a child with juvemile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) who has
been previously diagnosed and is being managed for the disease by a pediatric
rheumatologist. The mother asks for information about the child's long-term prognosis. The
appropriate reply is that:
most children with JRA achieve complete remission by adulthood, but its effects
might cause lifelong limitations.
Although the active disease does not continue into adulthood, the contractures,
growth retardation, bone deformities, and visual impairment associated with JRA
, may lead to lifelong functional impairments. A comprehensive treatment program
involving physical therapy, occupational therapy, nutrition, education, and regular
opthalmologic care can limit residual functional limitations.
What is a great treatment option for fibromyalgia?
amitriptyline (a TCA) because it helps with chronic pain, sleep, and depression
What changes to the vagina occur with aging?
Give this one a go later!
dryness, loss of rugae, less pubic hair
How is the pain of trigeminal neuralgia vs temporal arteritis different?
Give this one a go later!
in trigeminal neuralgia, the pain is like a shock hitting the side of your face
whereas temporal arteritis is more like a headache
What is the recommended treatment for pityriasis rosea?
The first sign of puberty in girls
thelarche (breast budding)
,Which of the following signs/symptoms are often associated with headaches due to an
intracranial tumor?
A. Pain worse in supine position; focal neurological signs
B. Hyperreflexia; personality changes
C. Acute onset; increasing pain over hours to days
D. Pupillary constriction; stupor
A. Pain worse in supine position; focal neurological signs
Growing pains usually occur when?
at nighttime
Erikson stage from birth to 18 months
trust vs mistrust
What are the major symptoms of rheumatic fever?
, carditis, arthritis, chorea, erythema marginatum (rash), subcutaneous nodules
The McMurray's test assesses for what?
a torn meniscus
A male patient presents to your clinic with a lump in his breast. How should we work this up?
clinical breast exam, mammogram, AND ultrasound
The nurse practitioner is following a child with juvemile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) who has
been previously diagnosed and is being managed for the disease by a pediatric
rheumatologist. The mother asks for information about the child's long-term prognosis. The
appropriate reply is that:
most children with JRA achieve complete remission by adulthood, but its effects
might cause lifelong limitations.
Although the active disease does not continue into adulthood, the contractures,
growth retardation, bone deformities, and visual impairment associated with JRA
, may lead to lifelong functional impairments. A comprehensive treatment program
involving physical therapy, occupational therapy, nutrition, education, and regular
opthalmologic care can limit residual functional limitations.
What is a great treatment option for fibromyalgia?
amitriptyline (a TCA) because it helps with chronic pain, sleep, and depression
What changes to the vagina occur with aging?
Give this one a go later!
dryness, loss of rugae, less pubic hair
How is the pain of trigeminal neuralgia vs temporal arteritis different?
Give this one a go later!
in trigeminal neuralgia, the pain is like a shock hitting the side of your face
whereas temporal arteritis is more like a headache
What is the recommended treatment for pityriasis rosea?
