You Are Performing Discharge Teaching for Your Elderly Client with Rheumatoid

question 7

Multiple Choice

You are performing discharge teaching for your elderly client with rheumatoid arthritis.Which client statement indicates a knowledge deficit?

• A) "I will take glucosamine and chondroitin supplements."
• B) "I will rest when my joints are bothering me."
• C) "I will take my antiinflammatory medicine."
• D) "I will eat a balanced diet."

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Definitions:

Coarse Granite

A type of granite rock characterized by large grains or crystals, indicative of slow cooling beneath the Earth's surface.

Cooling

Cooling refers to the process of losing heat, in the geological context often relating to the solidification of magma into igneous rock.

Partial Melting

The process where only a portion of a solid is melted, which is common in the Earth's mantle and crust.

Felsic Magma

Magma that is rich in silica and lighter elements, leading to lighter-colored rocks such as granite.