NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
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The difference between rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis is rheumatoid causes deformity and pain and osteo-is caused by stress and is painful
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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: -Both involve inflammation in the joints, but RA causes much more inflammation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Arthritis, derived from Greek for “disease of the joints, ‘’ is the chronic or acute inflammation of joints, which is often accompanied by structural damage and pain. In contrast, rheumatism is an informal term used to describe joint diseases or syndromes. Medical literature does not generally use the term rheumatism.
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