Welcome to the DNE.112 Ankylosing spondylitis quiz
This quiz includes different types of questions. Please read each carefully and follow the instructions:
✅ Single Select Questions – Choose only one correct answer.
✅ Multiple Choice Questions – Select all correct answers that apply.
✅ Fill in the Blank – Type the correct word(s) to complete the sentence.
Take your time, think carefully, and good luck! 🎯
1. Ankylosing spondylitis primarily affects which part of the body?
2. The HLA-B27 gene is associated with an increased risk of developing:
3. Ankylosing spondylitis is also known as ______ disease.
4. What is the hallmark symptom of ankylosing spondylitis?
5. Bony growths that can bridge adjacent vertebrae in AS are known as ______.
6. A stooped stance may be adopted by individuals with AS as a means to:
7. Elevated levels of ESR and CRP in blood tests can suggest:
8. What is the primary goal of treatment for ankylosing spondylitis?
DMARDs may be used for _____ joint symptoms in AS but are typically not effective for spinal issues
9. Which of the following self-care strategies is important for individuals with AS to prevent respiratory complications?
10. What area might a protective posturing indicate if a patient has Acute Pain related to inflammation in the vertebrae and joints due to ankylosing spondylitis?
12. Joint Swelling is a common sign of:
13. A rare complication involving nerve compression in the lower spine is called _____ _____ _____.
14. When having a patient perform measurements of chest expansion, what type of procedure is being done?
15. Why is it recommend to work with a physical therapist?
