Which of the Following Assessment Findings Best Supports the Nursing

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following assessment findings best supports the nursing diagnosis of pain in right knee joint related to degenerative process?

• A) Paternal family history of osteoarthritis has been reported.
• B) Client is observed grimacing when walking to bathroom.
• C) Right knee appears edematous when compared to left knee.
• D) Client rated the pain felt after walking at a 6 on a scale of 1 to 10.

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