After Teaching a Class Comparing Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis, the Instructor

question 13

Multiple Choice

After teaching a class comparing rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which of the following as characteristic of osteoarthritis?

• A) Swan neck deformity
• B) Heberden nodes
• C) Boutonniere deformity
• D) Ulnar deviation

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