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What is the definition of rheumatology?

  • The study of arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions (correct)
  • The study of mental health disorders
  • The study of heart conditions
  • The study of respiratory diseases

    • Which of the following is NOT a symptom of inflammatory arthritis?

  • Pain
  • Swelling
  • Little to no swelling (correct)
  • Stiffness

    • Which type of arthritis is caused by an immune-driven process?

  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Rheumatoid arthritis (correct)
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Gout

    • What percentage of the population is affected by osteoarthritis?

    <p>58.5%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the body can be affected by autoimmune conditions?

    <p>The eyes, skin, and internal organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between inflammatory and non-inflammatory arthritis?

    <p>The presence of a systemic immune response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the biggest risk factor for developing osteoarthritis?

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

    Which joints are commonly affected by osteoarthritis?

    <p>Hips and knees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the primary features of osteoarthritis?

    <p>Loss of articular cartilage and hypertrophy of bone at the margins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a secondary feature of osteoarthritis?

    <p>Synovial inflammation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What radiological feature is not a defining feature of osteoarthritis?

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

    What is the Kellgren-Lawrence Grading Scale used for?

    <p>Grading radiological features of osteoarthritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common symptom of rheumatoid arthritis?

    <p>Pain and stiffness in the mornings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which demographic is more likely to be affected by rheumatoid arthritis?

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

    What is the cause of rheumatoid arthritis?

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

    Which joints are most commonly affected by rheumatoid arthritis?

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

    What is the pathophysiology of rheumatoid arthritis?

    <p>The synovium is mistaken for a pathogen and attacked by the immune system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some extra-articular features of rheumatoid arthritis?

    <p>Heart disease, pericarditis, and fibrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common blood test used to diagnose rheumatoid arthritis?

    <p>Rheumatoid Factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of imaging is more sensitive early on to look for erosions, synovitis, and tenosynovitis in rheumatoid arthritis?

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

    Which of the following is NOT one of the diagnostic criteria for rheumatoid arthritis according to the American College of Rheumatology?

    <p>Arthritis of the foot joints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common pattern of disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis?

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

    What can precipitate a flare-up of rheumatoid arthritis?

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

    What is a multi-dimensional approach to managing rheumatoid arthritis?

    <p>A combination of careful assessment, monitoring, education, physical and occupational therapy, drug treatment, and sometimes surgical intervention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the sample size of the RCT comparing TKR and nonsurgical treatment for knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>100 patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome measure used to assess pain relief and improvement in function in the RCT?

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

    What percentage of patients assigned to receive nonsurgical treatment alone underwent TKR in the following year?

    <p>26%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the abbreviation for Good Life with Osteoarthritis Denmark (GLAD)?

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

    What type of adverse events were reported to be higher in the TKR group in the RCT?

    <p>Serious adverse events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What year was the Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clinical Care Standard published?

    <p>2017</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended type of exercise for individuals with rheumatoid arthritis?

    <p>Cycling, swimming or hydrotherapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some risk factors for developing gout?

    <p>Being overweight or obese</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the pathophysiology of gout?

    <p>A defect in uric acid metabolism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some precautions to consider when prescribing exercise for individuals with rheumatoid arthritis?

    <p>Do not advise exercise if the individual has pericarditis or pleurisy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some clinical presentations of gout?

    <p>Severe pain and swelling in the big toe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of physical activity in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis?

    <p>Physical activity increases fitness and muscle strength and may have some effect on disease activity and pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What lifestyle factors may increase an individual's risk for developing gout?

    <p>High blood pressure and kidney disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a rheumatological condition of the spine that is also known as 'degenerative' and is not driven by an immune process?

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

    What is the most common symptom of spondyloarthritis?

    <p>Pain and stiffness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common age range for the onset of ankylosing spondylitis?

    <p>Between 20 and 30 years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common genetic risk factor for spondyloarthritis?

    <p>HLA-B27 allele</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of joint damage and structural changes in ankylosing spondylitis?

    <p>Inflammatory cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an extra-articular manifestation of spondyloarthritis?

    <p>Achilles insertional pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between inflammatory and mechanical low back pain?

    <p>The response to NSAIDs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'listhesis' mean in relation to spondylolisthesis?

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

    What is the cause of spondylolisthesis?

    <p>Crack in the pars interarticularis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between low-grade and high-grade spondylolisthesis?

    <p>Amount of slippage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of adults does spondylolisthesis occur in?

    <p>4-6%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What non-surgical treatments can be used for non-inflammatory back pain?

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

    What is the purpose of physical therapy for non-inflammatory back pain?

    <p>To improve spinal stability and pain relief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of physiotherapists in managing inflammatory arthritis?

    <p>To distinguish between inflammatory and non-inflammatory conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is it recommended to refer individuals with inflammatory arthritis to a rheumatologist?

    <p>Within 3 months of symptom onset</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between inflammatory and non-inflammatory arthritis?

    <p>Presence of inflammation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first line therapy for managing ankylosing spondylitis?

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

    Which type of arthritis is caused by an immune-driven process?

    <p>Ankylosing spondylitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of using disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs)?

    <p>To prevent joint damage and dysfunction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the radiological feature of ankylosing spondylitis that results in the vertebral body becoming square in shape?

    <p>Calcification of outer layer of vertebral disc</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the pathophysiology of spondylosis?

    <p>Loss of disc height and space</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the radiological sign of spondylolysis on oblique x-ray?

    <p>Break in pars interarticularis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the management goal for ankylosing spondylitis?

    <p>To reduce complications</p> Signup and view all the answers

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