A nurse is working with a community group promoting healthy aging. What recommendation is best to help prevent osteoarthritis (OA)?
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A nurse in the family clinic is teaching a client newly diagnosed with osteoarthritis (OA) about drugs used to treat the disease. For which medication does the nurse plan primary teaching?
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The clinic nurse assesses a client with diabetes during a checkup. The client also has osteoarthritis (OA). The nurse notes the client's blood glucose readings have been elevated. What question by the nurse is most appropriate?
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The nurse working in the orthopedic clinic knows that a client with which factor has an absolute contraindication for having a total joint replacement?
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A client is on the postoperative unit after a total hip replacement. The client reports a sudden onset of shortness of breath, chest pain, and coughing. What action by the nurse is best?
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