Systemic Corticosteroids
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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?

  • 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?

  • Penicillins
  • Tetracyclines
  • Fluoroquinolones (correct)
  • Macrolides

What is the primary composition of normal tendon tissue?

<p>Mainly type I collagen fibers with proteoglycans (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is physician referral required for a client taking systemic corticosteroids long-term?

<p>Marked loss of hip motion and referred pain to the groin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following adverse effects is NOT associated with systemic corticosteroids?

<p>Liver dysfunction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary tissue composition of normal tendons?

<p>Type I collagen fibers linearly arranged with proteoglycans (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which class of antibiotics is known to display a high affinity for connective tissue, particularly in cartilage and bone?

<p>Fluoroquinolones (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential complication associated with long-term use of antibiotics Fluoroquinolones?

<p>Tendon rupture (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is physician referral required for a client taking systemic corticosteroids long-term?

<p>Marked loss of hip motion and referred pain to the groin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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