Question 1

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is more prevalent in

Accepted Answer

A) Males. 
B) Females. 
C) Children. 
D) Elderly females. 
A) Males. 
B) Females. 
C) Children. 
D) Elderly females.

Question 2

Research suggests that the most beneficial form of support for arthritis is

Accepted Answer

A) Psychotherapy. 
B) Active listening. 
C) Tangible assistance. 
D) Emotional support. 
A) Psychotherapy. 
B) Active listening. 
C) Tangible assistance. 
D) Emotional support.

Question 3

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that approximately _____ of people 65 years of age or older report frequent back pain.

Accepted Answer

A) 30% 
B) 40% 
C) 50% 
D) 60% 
A) 30% 
B) 40% 
C) 50% 
D) 60%

Question 4

Differentiate among the 5 types of psychotherapeutic treatments for arthritis.

Accepted Answer

1. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT): T

Question 5

Pain reports are generally objective measures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A study by Tunks (2008) concluded that injury-related pain focuses on _____ because of the fact that pain due to injury often lingers past the point of treatment.

Accepted Answer

A) Elimination 
B) Tolerance 
C) Management 
D) Outcomes 
A) Elimination 
B) Tolerance 
C) Management 
D) Outcomes

Question 7

_____ are believed to be more effective than NSAIDS in alleviating pain related to arthritis.

Accepted Answer

A) Opioid analgesics 
B) COX-1 and COX-2 inhibitors 
C) Naproxen and Ketoprofen 
D) Aspirin-related treatments 
A) Opioid analgesics 
B) COX-1 and COX-2 inhibitors 
C) Naproxen and Ketoprofen 
D) Aspirin-related treatments

Question 8

Dixon et al.(2007) found _____ to be the most frequently used and most successful psychological technique in addressing arthritic pain.

Accepted Answer

A) Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) 
B) Biofeedback 
C) Stress management 
D) Emotional disclosure 
A) Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) 
B) Biofeedback 
C) Stress management 
D) Emotional disclosure

Question 9

_____ are used to measure an individual's self-assessment of their pain.

Accepted Answer

A) Behavioral observations 
B) Verbal and written questionnaires 
C) Analogue pain ratings 
D) Visual pain ratings 
A) Behavioral observations 
B) Verbal and written questionnaires 
C) Analogue pain ratings 
D) Visual pain ratings

Question 10

One property shared by all 3 types of pain assessment instruments is that

Accepted Answer

A) They all measure stress levels. 
B) The Brief Pain Inventory is used to assess pain tolerance. 
C) They all use written assessments to measure pain threshold. 
D) There are perceptual differences in an individual's tolerance for pain. 
A) They all measure stress levels. 
B) The Brief Pain Inventory is used to assess pain tolerance. 
C) They all use written assessments to measure pain threshold. 
D) There are perceptual differences in an individual's tolerance for pain.

Question 11

Medical treatments for arthritis include all BUT the following:

Accepted Answer

A) Antiretroviral medications 
B) NSAIDS 
C) Opioid analgesics 
D) TNF drugs 
A) Antiretroviral medications 
B) NSAIDS 
C) Opioid analgesics 
D) TNF drugs

Question 12

Researchers have discovered that injury-related pain and disability show rapid improvement for _____ during the healing process.

Accepted Answer

A) The 1st month 
B) The first 6 weeks 
C) The first 3 months 
D) The first 6 months 
A) The 1st month 
B) The first 6 weeks 
C) The first 3 months 
D) The first 6 months

Question 13

The Greek word "arthro" means

Accepted Answer

A) Ligaments. 
B) Muscles. 
C) Tissues. 
D) Joints. 
A) Ligaments. 
B) Muscles. 
C) Tissues. 
D) Joints.

Question 14

Research suggests that _____ often rely on support systems and religious coping to manage their pain.

Accepted Answer

A) Caucasians 
B) African Americans 
C) Asians 
D) Native Americans 
A) Caucasians 
B) African Americans 
C) Asians 
D) Native Americans

Question 15

A primary concern with using opioid medications to treat pain for arthritis is that

Accepted Answer

A) They are extremely costly. 
B) They have addictive properties. 
C) They may cause stomach ulcers. 
D) They are usually not covered by health insurance. 
A) They are extremely costly. 
B) They have addictive properties. 
C) They may cause stomach ulcers. 
D) They are usually not covered by health insurance.

Question 16

_____ refers to the pain that affects muscles, ligaments, or tendons around the bone.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____ refers to the pain that affects...

Question 17

Naproxen and Ketoprofen are more effective than Ibuprofen for treating arthritis because they block the body's natural production of

Accepted Answer

A) Dopamine. 
B) Estrogen and progesterone. 
C) COX-1 and COX-2 inhibitors. 
D) All of the above 
A) Dopamine. 
B) Estrogen and progesterone. 
C) COX-1 and COX-2 inhibitors. 
D) All of the above

Question 18

How does rheumatoid arthritis cause the immune system to malfunction

Accepted Answer

A) It causes the connective tissues between the joints to become infected. 
B) It triggers an abundance of white blood cells. 
C) It triggers inflammation in the absence of infection or injury. 
D) It causes a malfunction in the white blood cell count. 
A) It causes the connective tissues between the joints to become infected. 
B) It triggers an abundance of white blood cells. 
C) It triggers inflammation in the absence of infection or injury. 
D) It causes a malfunction in the white blood cell count.

Question 19

Psychotherapy has been helpful for minimizing long-term psychological stress in caregivers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is primarily genetic in origin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is more prevalent in

Research suggests that the most beneficial form of support for arthritis is

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that approximately _____ of people 65 years of age or older report frequent back pain.

Differentiate among the 5 types of psychotherapeutic treatments for arthritis.

Pain reports are generally objective measures.

A study by Tunks (2008) concluded that injury-related pain focuses on _____ because of the fact that pain due to injury often lingers past the point of treatment.

_____ are believed to be more effective than NSAIDS in alleviating pain related to arthritis.

Dixon et al.(2007) found _____ to be the most frequently used and most successful psychological technique in addressing arthritic pain.

_____ are used to measure an individual's self-assessment of their pain.

One property shared by all 3 types of pain assessment instruments is that

Medical treatments for arthritis include all BUT the following:

Researchers have discovered that injury-related pain and disability show rapid improvement for _____ during the healing process.

The Greek word "arthro" means

Research suggests that _____ often rely on support systems and religious coping to manage their pain.

A primary concern with using opioid medications to treat pain for arthritis is that

_____ refers to the pain that affects muscles, ligaments, or tendons around the bone.

Naproxen and Ketoprofen are more effective than Ibuprofen for treating arthritis because they block the body's natural production of

How does rheumatoid arthritis cause the immune system to malfunction

Psychotherapy has been helpful for minimizing long-term psychological stress in caregivers.

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is primarily genetic in origin.

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Exam 10: Chronic Pain Management and Arthritis

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is more prevalent in

Research suggests that the most beneficial form of support for arthritis is

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that approximately _____ of people 65 years of age or older report frequent back pain.

Differentiate among the 5 types of psychotherapeutic treatments for arthritis.

Pain reports are generally objective measures.

A study by Tunks (2008) concluded that injury-related pain focuses on _____ because of the fact that pain due to injury often lingers past the point of treatment.

_____ are believed to be more effective than NSAIDS in alleviating pain related to arthritis.

Dixon et al.(2007) found _____ to be the most frequently used and most successful psychological technique in addressing arthritic pain.

_____ are used to measure an individual's self-assessment of their pain.

One property shared by all 3 types of pain assessment instruments is that

Medical treatments for arthritis include all BUT the following:

Researchers have discovered that injury-related pain and disability show rapid improvement for _____ during the healing process.

The Greek word "arthro" means

Research suggests that _____ often rely on support systems and religious coping to manage their pain.

A primary concern with using opioid medications to treat pain for arthritis is that

_____ refers to the pain that affects muscles, ligaments, or tendons around the bone.

Naproxen and Ketoprofen are more effective than Ibuprofen for treating arthritis because they block the body's natural production of

How does rheumatoid arthritis cause the immune system to malfunction

Psychotherapy has been helpful for minimizing long-term psychological stress in caregivers.

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is primarily genetic in origin.

An Interdisciplinary View of Health

Research Methods

Global Communicable and Chronic Disease

Theories and Models of Health Behavior Change

Risky Health Behaviors

Emotional Health and Well-Being

Stress and Coping

HIV and AIDS

Cardiovascular Disease

Cancer

Health Care Systems and Health Policy: Effects on Health Outcomes

The Health Psychologists Role: Research, Application, and Advocacy

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