Which Statement Concerning Rheumatoid Arthritis Is True

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning rheumatoid arthritis is true?

• A)Individuals with rheumatoid arthritis need to avoid aspirin.
• B)Rheumatoid arthritis is inherited.
• C)Symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis come and go.
• D)Rheumatoid arthritis affects large joints (for example, hips) but not small joints (for example, fingers).

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Definitions:

Diaphragmatic Breathing

A deep breathing technique that involves fully engaging the stomach, abdominal muscles, and diaphragm when breathing.

Parasympathetic System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy and resources during restful states by decreasing heart rate, dilating blood vessels, and increasing digestive activity.

Hypocapnia

is a condition characterized by abnormally low levels of carbon dioxide in the blood, usually resulting from deep or rapid breathing.

Hypernatremia

A condition characterized by an elevated sodium level in the blood, which can lead to various health issues.