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The Nurse Notes Swelling and Tenderness of the Olecranon Process

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The nurse notes swelling and tenderness of the olecranon process during palpation. The client's chief complaint is pain upon movement of the forearm and wrist. Based on this data, which condition does the nurse suspect?


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Common Treatments

Standard medical or psychological interventions that are widely used and accepted in the care and management of various diseases or disorders.

Older Adults

Individuals who are in the later stage of their life, typically signifying those who are age 65 and older.

Depressive Disorders

A group of conditions characterized by persistent feelings of sadness and hopelessness and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities, significantly affecting one’s daily life.

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