Which Information Obtained by the Nurse When Admitting a Patient

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which information obtained by the nurse when admitting a patient with osteoarthritis indicates a need for patient teaching?

• A) The patient gets information about herbal therapies from a health food store employee.
• B) The patient takes glucosamine daily to prevent knee and hip pain.
• C) The patient attends a weekly yoga class to improve flexibility and balance.
• D) The patient states that prayer helps to improve the knee pain and function.

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