NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
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bursitis is when the articular cartilage is inflammed:
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true
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false
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Bursitis (bur-sigh-tus) is a condition that makes the area around a joint or bone painful, red and swollen. It can affect both adults and children. It commonly affects the feet, shoulders, elbows, knees and hips.
Detailed explanation-2: -Knee bursitis is inflammation or irritation of one or more of the bursae in your knee. Knee bursitis is inflammation of a small fluid-filled sac (bursa) situated near your knee joint. Bursae reduce friction and cushion pressure points between your bones and the tendons, muscles and skin near your joints.
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