A degenerative joint disease in which the articular cartilage is damaged and breaks down is known as:
A) osteoarthritis.
B) osteoporosis.
C) arthritis.
D) bursitis.
Question 2
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding placement of a constricting band when initiating IV access in the hand or arm?
A) The constricting band should be just tight enough to impede arterial blood flow without restricting venous passage.
B) The constricting band should be just tight enough to impede venous blood flow without restricting arterial passage.
C) The constricting band should be placed distal to the intended site of puncture.
D) Never leave the band in place for more than three minutes.
Disease and Disgust
Table 6.1 illustrates the main regime types and their differences. It breaks the regimes into four
X-ray showing typical joint changes with osteoarthritis.
Drugs for Peptic Ulcer Disease
Passive stretching enhances joint function.
Famous People with Parkinson's Disease