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A tool that was developed by experts from the WHO to assess risk for bone fractures is:

Pathogenesis of JIA is unclear and a combination of environmental, immune and genetic factors.

In caring for a patient with osteoarthritis of the knee, you advise that:

Which of these lab tests, when elevated, increase the likelihood of a rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis? A. Liver enzymesB. Anticyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies (Anti-CCP)C. CalciumD. Antineuclear antibody (ANA)E. Rheumatoid factor (RF)

A 17 year old sexually active female presents with a five-day history of fever, chills and a persistent left ankle pain and swelling.  On physical examination, maculopapular and pustular skin lesions are noted on the trunk and extremities. She denies any symptoms of genitourinary tract infections.  Her symptoms are likely the result of which of the following diseases?

Power available to operate a machine after deducting the power losses is call?

To prepare a cost estimate you need to calculate the power required to propel the machine and its load. Power requirement is established by which two factors?

A 36 year old woman was seen by her physician due to pain in her hands, wrists, and knees. She is diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following treatments will reduce joint inflammation and slow progression of the disease?

First-line pharmacological intervention for mild osteoarthritis should be a trial of:

What system transports excess fluid from interstitial spaces in tissues and returns it to blood and defends the body against foreign invaders and harmful substances.