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Which of the following is a potential adverse effect of systemic corticosteroids?
Which of the following is a potential adverse effect of systemic corticosteroids?
- Increased liver function
- Accelerated joint destruction (correct)
- Enhanced kidney function
- Improved cardiovascular function
What is a known complication associated with long-term use of systemic corticosteroids?
What is a known complication associated with long-term use of systemic corticosteroids?
- Enhanced bone density
- Improved endocrine function
- Immunosuppression (correct)
- Optimized cardiovascular health
Which class of antibiotics is known to cause tendinopathies ranging from tendinitis to tendon rupture?
Which class of antibiotics is known to cause tendinopathies ranging from tendinitis to tendon rupture?
- Penicillins
- Tetracyclines
- Fluoroquinolones (correct)
- Macrolides
What is the primary composition of normal tendon tissue?
What is the primary composition of normal tendon tissue?
When is physician referral required for a client taking systemic corticosteroids long-term?
When is physician referral required for a client taking systemic corticosteroids long-term?
Which of the following adverse effects is NOT associated with systemic corticosteroids?
Which of the following adverse effects is NOT associated with systemic corticosteroids?
What is the primary tissue composition of normal tendons?
What is the primary tissue composition of normal tendons?
Which class of antibiotics is known to display a high affinity for connective tissue, particularly in cartilage and bone?
Which class of antibiotics is known to display a high affinity for connective tissue, particularly in cartilage and bone?
What is a potential complication associated with long-term use of antibiotics Fluoroquinolones?
What is a potential complication associated with long-term use of antibiotics Fluoroquinolones?
When is physician referral required for a client taking systemic corticosteroids long-term?
When is physician referral required for a client taking systemic corticosteroids long-term?