Which of the following is a condition of widespread connective tissue and muscular pain and often includes severe fatigue of unknown origin?  Symptoms include: sleep disorder, chronic pain, irritable bowel, chronic headaches, TMJ problems, and other musculoskeletal complains.  There is no blood test or diagnostic studies to confirm dx.

Rickets is an unusual diagnosis in the United States because

Luxation means

Which of the following is recommended for the first 48 hours after an injury to help control pain and swelling?

One approach to the treatment of osteoporosis is rest and non-weight-bearing exercise.

Electric heating pads can be safely left in place up to 1 hour if the patient does not report any problems with circulation.

A goniometer is used in the orthopedic examination to measure

Which of the following statements is an example of an operational definition? 

In cryosurgery, extremely hot temperatures are used to destroy the treated tissue.

A patient with repeated involuntary eye movements would be diagnosed with