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CRPS OR THE STIFF HAND? CEU Certificate

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CRPS OR THE STIFF HAND?

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The joint capsule has 2 layers: * True False

Structures that are highly vascular include: * The Ligaments The Stratum Fibrosum The Joint Capsule The Tendons The Muscles & Stratum Synovium

There are 4 types of joint receptors: * True False

CRPS is a diagnosis whereas joint stiffness is a symptom. The diagnosis of CRPS is made on the basis of: * The presence of pain The presence of unexplained and prolonged edema Vascular fluctuations Skin Discoloration & trophic changes All of the above The use of X-rays

The Stratum Synovium is not innervated and therefore insensitive to pain: * True False

The consensus of the panel is that CRPS is not a valid diagnosis and is used to justify a poor outcome? It also can be prevented if patients are treated early & effectively. * True False

Pain can be considered as: * Being present at a subconscious level Being part of the limbic system with a strong emotional connection Something that can be remembered as well as experienced All of the above

Immobilisation of a joint results in the following: * Raised intra-articular pressure Joint space narrowing Joint degeneration Joint stiffness All of the Above

Muscles are responsible for:: * Hydrostatic joint function Hydrodynamic joint function Co-contraction of the agonists and antagonists All of The Above

Hyluranic acid is responsible for viscosity & lubrication whereas Lubrican lubricates cartilaginous joint structures: * False True

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