An OTA Is Treating a 25-Year-Old Female Who Is Complaining

question 7

Multiple Choice

An OTA is treating a 25-year-old female who is complaining of widespread pain in her body, especially around her joints. The OTA documents a butterfly-shaped rash on the individual's face and skin lesions on her body. This individual would most likely be experiencing symptoms of which disorder?

• A) Lupus
• B) Fibromyalgia
• C) Rheumatoid arthritis
• D) Osteoarthritis

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Definitions:

Armature Windings

Coils of wire wound around the armature of an electric machine (such as a motor or generator) which are responsible for generating magnetic fields when current passes through them.

Field Windings

These are coils of wire within an electric motor or generator that create a magnetic field when electricity passes through them.

Current Flow

The movement of electric charge through a conductor, typically measured in amperes, integral to the operation of electronic devices and circuits.

Peak Torque

The maximum torque output of an engine or motor, representing the highest level of twisting force it can produce.