Noninflammatory Joint Disease Is Differentiated from Inflammatory Joint Disease by All

question 27

Multiple Choice

Noninflammatory joint disease is differentiated from inflammatory joint disease by all of the following factors except:

• A) the absence of synovial membrane inflammation.
• B) the lack of systemic signs and symptoms.
• C) normal synovial fluid.
• D) the presence of pain.

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Definitions:

Activities of Daily Living

Basic tasks of everyday life, such as eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, and transferring, used to assess a person's care needs.

Meniere's Disease

A disorder of the inner ear causing episodes of vertigo, tinnitus, hearing loss, and a feeling of fullness or congestion in the ear.

Serous Otitis Media

A type of ear infection where fluid collects behind the eardrum, leading to pain and potentially reduced hearing.

Cerumen

The medical term for earwax, a natural substance produced by glands in the ear canal that helps to clean, protect, and lubricate the ears.