Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 78%
Simulated
The nurse is preparing discharge teaching for a client who has been recently diagnosed with Rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the statements made by the client would indicate the need for further teaching?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
Carrying a laundry basket with the fingertips places undue strain on finger joints, worsening RA symptoms. The other statements reflect proper joint protection techniques.