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What is the typical onset of pain in a patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?
What is the typical onset of pain in a patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?
- Recurrent
- Gradual (correct)
- Acute
- Intermittent
What is the characteristic of pain in mechanical arthritis?
What is the characteristic of pain in mechanical arthritis?
- Worsens with exercise (correct)
- Unrelated to rest or exercise
- Worsens with rest
- Improves with exercise
Which of the following is a characteristic of inflammatory arthritis?
Which of the following is a characteristic of inflammatory arthritis?
- Pain worsens with exercise
- Pain improves with exercise
- Pain is unaffected by rest or exercise
- Pain worsens with rest (correct)
What is the significance of morning stiffness in a patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?
What is the significance of morning stiffness in a patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?
What is the characteristic of swelling in a patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?
What is the characteristic of swelling in a patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?
What is the significance of subcutaneous nodules in a patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?
What is the significance of subcutaneous nodules in a patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?
What is the typical distribution of joint involvement in a patient with Osteoarthritis (OA)?
What is the typical distribution of joint involvement in a patient with Osteoarthritis (OA)?
What is the characteristic of deformities in a patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?
What is the characteristic of deformities in a patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?
What is the significance of reviewing other systems in a patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?
What is the significance of reviewing other systems in a patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?
What is the purpose of taking a detailed menstrual and gynecologic history in a female patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?
What is the purpose of taking a detailed menstrual and gynecologic history in a female patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?