BSPHARM 3-Y2-1 Lab Examination
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What is the purpose of synovial fluid analysis?

  • To regulate symptoms of joint damage
  • To diagnose the cause of joint inflammation (correct)
  • To assess physical function and quality of life
  • To detect bone mineral density

    • What type of imaging exam produces a picture of the inside structure of the hand?

  • Synovial fluid analysis
  • Bone mineral density test
  • Hand X-ray (correct)
  • DEXA scan

    • What does a DEXA scan detect?

  • Joint inflammation and damage
  • Physical function and quality of life
  • Bone mineral density and bone loss (correct)
  • Systemic inflammation and symptoms

    • What is a common cause of dyslipidemia?

    <p>Corticosteroids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following physical examination findings is not consistent with Rheumatoid Arthritis?

    <p>Decreased peripheral circulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of non-pharmacologic intervention in Mrs. Hobbs' case?

    <p>To strengthen muscles and increase joint mobility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which joints are affected bilaterally according to the physical examination?

    <p>Wrists and shoulders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the 3+ pedal pulses in the physical examination?

    <p>Indicates good peripheral circulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of calcium in bones absorbing X-ray radiation?

    <p>Bones appear as white on the X-ray image</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic deformity of Rheumatoid Arthritis?

    <p>Boutonnière deformity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the decreased grip strength in the physical examination?

    <p>Indicates muscle weakness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most likely indication of elevated WBC count in this patient?

    <p>Inflammation as part of the body's immune response to tissue damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of a positive Anti-CCP test in this patient?

    <p>High likelihood of rheumatoid arthritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which laboratory test is a marker of inflammation in this patient?

    <p>Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the possible etiology of iron-deficiency anemia in this patient?

    <p>Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) side effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the possible effect of chronic systemic inflammation on glucose metabolism in this patient?

    <p>Impaired insulin resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the possible indication of low carbon dioxide levels in this patient?

    <p>Systemic inflammation associated with rheumatoid arthritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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