The Nurse Is Assisting with the Care of a Patient

question 12

Multiple Choice

The nurse is assisting with the care of a patient with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) . The nurse must remember in which way RA care is different from osteoarthritis care. Which nursing care does the nurse specifically provide for the patient with RA?

• A)Exercise is poorly tolerated and frequent rest is needed.
• B)Acutely inflamed joints will respond best to heat therapy.
• C)It is essential to monitor all body systems for effects of the disease.
• D)Injury and age are the greatest contributors to disease development.

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