The Client Who Has Osteoarthritis Describes a Grating Sound in the Hip

question 7

Multiple Choice

The client who has osteoarthritis describes a grating sound in the hip. The nurse explains that this bothersome manifestation is related to

• A) bursa enlargement.
• B) joint irregularities.
• C) normal findings with age.
• D) the presence of fluid.

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