NRNP 6540 (NRNP6540)

QUESTION 1 1. Describe the difference between bursitis and tendinitis. Bursitis is the inflammation of a bursa, a sac lined with synovial membranes that release synovial fluids. Tendinitis, on the other hand, is the inflammation of a tendon, which isthe noncontractile portion of a muscle. QUESTION 2 1. Your 68-year-old male complains of a hot, swollen, reddened MTP joint of the great toe. What is your primary diagnosis? The patient with a hot, swollen, reddened metatarsophalangeal joint of...

QUESTION 1 1. Describe the difference between bursitis and tendinitis. Bursitis is the inflammation of a bursa, a sac lined with synovial membranes that release synovial fluids. Tendinitis, on the other hand, is the inflammation of a tendon, which isthe noncontractile portion of a muscle. QUESTION 2 1. Your 68-year-old male complains of a hot, swollen, reddened MTP joint of the great toe. What is your primary diagnosis? The patient with a hot, swollen, reddened metatarsophalangeal joint of...

History of Present Illness (HPI): BW is a 67 YO, female, AA who is brought in today by her daughter with increased forgetfulness, confusion, lack of short-term memory and inappropriate laughing which has gotten progressively worse recently. She hasa history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and osteoporosis which are controlled with medication. She denies any vision changes, dizziness, headaches, or vertigo. She reports osteoporosis but denies pain able to ambulate without assistance or medi...

History of Present Illness (HPI): BW is a 67 YO, female, AA who is brought in today by her daughter with increased forgetfulness, confusion, lack of short-term memory and inappropriate laughing which has gotten progressively worse recently. She hasa history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and osteoporosis which are controlled with medication. She denies any vision changes, dizziness, headaches, or vertigo. She reports osteoporosis but denies pain able to ambulate without assistance or medi...

History of Present Illness (HPI): BW is a 67 YO, female, AA who is brought in today by her daughter with increased forgetfulness, confusion, lack of short-term memory and inappropriate laughing which has gotten progressively worse recently. She hasa history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and osteoporosis which are controlled with medication. She denies any vision changes, dizziness, headaches, or vertigo. She reports osteoporosis but denies pain able to ambulate without assistance or medi...

1. Describe the difference between bursitis and tendinitis. Bursitis is the inflammation of a bursa, a sac lined with synovial membranes that release synovial fluids. Tendinitis, on the other hand, is the inflammation of a tendon, which isthe noncontractile portion of a muscle.