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Musculoskeletal Health: Musculoskeletal Health in People with Heart Disease

Description: Musculoskeletal Health: Musculoskeletal Health in People with Heart Disease
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Which of the following musculoskeletal conditions is commonly associated with heart disease?

  1. Osteoarthritis

  2. Rheumatoid arthritis

  3. Gout

  4. Polymyalgia rheumatica


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that is more common in people with heart disease than in the general population.

What is the primary cause of musculoskeletal pain in people with heart disease?

  1. Inflammation

  2. Nerve damage

  3. Muscle weakness

  4. Reduced blood flow


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Reduced blood flow to the muscles and joints can cause pain, stiffness, and weakness.

Which of the following medications used to treat heart disease can increase the risk of musculoskeletal pain?

  1. Beta-blockers

  2. ACE inhibitors

  3. Statins

  4. Diuretics


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Statins, which are used to lower cholesterol, can increase the risk of muscle pain and weakness.

What is the recommended physical activity level for people with heart disease and musculoskeletal pain?

  1. 30 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise most days of the week

  2. 150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise per week

  3. 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity exercise per week

  4. No physical activity is recommended


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Regular physical activity can help to improve musculoskeletal pain and function in people with heart disease.

Which of the following exercises is generally safe for people with heart disease and musculoskeletal pain?

  1. Walking

  2. Swimming

  3. Cycling

  4. Weightlifting


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Walking is a low-impact exercise that is easy on the joints and can help to improve cardiovascular health.

What is the recommended frequency of strength training for people with heart disease and musculoskeletal pain?

  1. 2-3 times per week

  2. 1-2 times per week

  3. Once per week

  4. No strength training is recommended


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Strength training can help to improve muscle strength and function, which can reduce pain and improve mobility.

Which of the following is a common musculoskeletal complication of heart failure?

  1. Carpal tunnel syndrome

  2. Tendonitis

  3. Plantar fasciitis

  4. De Quervain tenosynovitis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition that affects the nerves in the wrist and can cause pain, numbness, and tingling in the hands.

What is the primary cause of musculoskeletal pain in people with heart failure?

  1. Inflammation

  2. Nerve damage

  3. Muscle weakness

  4. Reduced blood flow


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Reduced blood flow to the muscles and joints can cause pain, stiffness, and weakness.

Which of the following medications used to treat heart failure can increase the risk of musculoskeletal pain?

  1. Beta-blockers

  2. ACE inhibitors

  3. Diuretics

  4. Digoxin


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Digoxin, which is used to treat heart failure, can increase the risk of muscle pain and weakness.

What is the recommended physical activity level for people with heart failure and musculoskeletal pain?

  1. 30 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise most days of the week

  2. 150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise per week

  3. 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity exercise per week

  4. No physical activity is recommended


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Regular physical activity can help to improve musculoskeletal pain and function in people with heart failure.

Which of the following exercises is generally safe for people with heart failure and musculoskeletal pain?

  1. Walking

  2. Swimming

  3. Cycling

  4. Weightlifting


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Walking is a low-impact exercise that is easy on the joints and can help to improve cardiovascular health.

What is the recommended frequency of strength training for people with heart failure and musculoskeletal pain?

  1. 2-3 times per week

  2. 1-2 times per week

  3. Once per week

  4. No strength training is recommended


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Strength training can help to improve muscle strength and function, which can reduce pain and improve mobility.

Which of the following is a common musculoskeletal complication of coronary artery disease?

  1. Atherosclerosis

  2. Myocardial infarction

  3. Angina pectoris

  4. Peripheral artery disease


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Peripheral artery disease is a condition that affects the arteries in the legs and can cause pain, numbness, and tingling in the feet.

What is the primary cause of musculoskeletal pain in people with coronary artery disease?

  1. Inflammation

  2. Nerve damage

  3. Muscle weakness

  4. Reduced blood flow


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Reduced blood flow to the muscles and joints can cause pain, stiffness, and weakness.

Which of the following medications used to treat coronary artery disease can increase the risk of musculoskeletal pain?

  1. Beta-blockers

  2. ACE inhibitors

  3. Statins

  4. Nitroglycerin


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Statins, which are used to lower cholesterol, can increase the risk of muscle pain and weakness.

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