Sjogrens syndrome Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Most common type of arthritis seen in psoriatic arthritis? - Oligoarticular artheritis Characteristic finding in the fingers of psoriatic arthritis - Sausage Digits What is the early finding in allopurinol hypersensitivity syndrome? - Eosinophilia What antihypertensive is a good uricouric agent? - Losartan Where does pseudogout present on board exams in elderly women? - Wrist What antibody suggest sjogrens syndrome - SSA What connective tissue disease is assoicated with CREST syndrome? - Sclerod...

Nurse 623 Exam 2023-24 What are the Stages of Lyme Disease? - correct answer Early localized Early disseminated Late Lyme Early Localized Lyme Disease - correct answer -occurs days to months after exposure -Symptoms nonspecific: malaise, fever, cervical stiffness, myalgias, arthralgias -Can have a " bulls eye rash aka "erythema migrans"which is > 5cm Early diseminated Lyme Disease - correct answer -occurs days to 10 months after infection -Systemic manifestations ie: ...

Dry Eye Is a common syndrome affecting mostly those > 40 yo More prevalent in Hispanics and Asians Affects both eyes - usually How do patients describe Dry Eye? Feels like sand in the eye Eyes feel hot Irritated and red Burning Itching Excessive tearing Photophobia Is worse in smoky and dry environments Dry Eye occurs as a result of: 1) Mechanical Abnormality such as eye ball protrusion, eyelid abnormalities and misuse of contact lenses 2) Lacrimal Gland Dysfunction...

Obama ADEX OSCE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+Nifedipine causes gingival hyperplasia. What kind of drugs is Nifedipine? Calcium channel blocker Large space between 11 and 12. What do you do? Leave alone How do you treat a mucocele? Excise with salivary gland remnants What is the problem with resin bonded bridges? Debonding How long should you wait to treat someone with Hep A? 1 week (called jaundice in the picture) What is the treatment for an allergic ...

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abduction The movement of the eye outward toward the temple. aberrometry The measurement of optical aberrations of the visual system using a device called a wavefront analyzer or an aberrometer. abrasion A scratch. abscess A localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue. absolute scotoma A severe visual field defect in which the largest and brightest stimulus cannot be seen; blindness at that specific location. accommodation The change in the curvature of the crystalline l...

***Nifedepine causes: - Answer- gingival hyperplasia ***What type of drug is Nifedepine? - Answer- Ca-Channel Blocker ***Large space b/w 11 & 12: what to do? - Answer- LEAVE IT ALONE Papilloma - Answer- Identify this lesion how to treat mucocele? - Answer- excise with salivary gland remnants ***Problem with resin bonded bridges most commonly? - Answer- debonding ***Hep A - after how long is it fine to treat dental again? - Answer- 1 week ***What to give allergic rxn to barbi...

Professional Nursing 2 Concept Guide for Exam 3  Cataracts- lens opacity that distorts the image; common with older adults - Early symptoms- slightly blurred vision and decreased color perception. Pt thinks glasses are smudged. - Later symptoms- blurred and double vision occur. Pt has difficulties performing ADL’s - Treatment- surgery is the only cure - Teaching- Antiplatelet drugs (aspririn, Plavix) needs to be d/c’d prior to surgery. call doctor for increased pain, DO NOT bend over fro...