An acute episode of low back pain.
An acute episode of low back pain.
Josh, age 22, is a stock boy and has an acute episode of low back pain. You order and NSAID and tell him which of the following?
· Question 27
A 72 year old female patient reports a 6 month history of gradually progressive swollen and painful distal interphalangeal (DIP) joints of one hand. She has no systemic symptoms but the erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), antinuclear antibody (ANA), and rheumatoid factor (RF) are all minimally elevated. What is the most likely diagnosis?
· Question 28
A patient taking levothyroxine is being over-replaced. What condition is he at risk for?
· Question 29
Which of the following is the most common cause of low back pain?
A.
Lumbar disc disease
B.
Spinal stenosis
C.
Traumatic fracture
D.
Osteoporosis