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Rheumatoid arthritis Teaching 1992Rheumatoid arthritisSn instructed patient while you may not be able to avoid the pain that comes with rheumatoid arthritis ( RA ), you can take action to limit it. By taking your pain medication on a schedule. Don’t wait until you are in more pain and have to play "catch-up." Usi...Rheumatoid arthritis Teaching 1662Rheumatoid arthritisSN instructed patient about rheumatoid arthritis and how it is a chronic disease that causes pain, stiffness, swelling, and loss of function in the joints. It occurs when your immune system mistakenly starts attacking healthy tissue.Rheumatoid arthritis Teaching 1062Rheumatoid arthritisInstructed on some signs/symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis, such as: pain and tenderness of joint and swelling, among others. Rheumatoid arthritis Teaching 1061Rheumatoid arthritisTaught that stress, infection and a defective autoimmune system are factors that may increase the risk of developing/exacerbating Rheumatoid Arthritis.Rheumatoid arthritis Teaching 1060Rheumatoid arthritisTaught that Rheumatoid Arthritis is characterized by remissions and exacerbations.Rheumatoid arthritis Teaching 1059Rheumatoid arthritisTaught that, in Rheumatoid Arthritis, the joints most affected are knees, hands and feet.Rheumatoid arthritis Teaching 1058Rheumatoid arthritisSN instructed patient that Rheumatoid Arthritis is a systemic disease characterized by chronic inflammation of the joint. Rheumatoid Arthritis causes pain and swelling in the wrist and small joints of the hand and feet. Rheumatoid Arthritis can also affect oth...Rheumatoid arthritis Teaching 1053Rheumatoid arthritisInstructed on potential complications of Rheumatoid Arthritis, such as: deformity and disability, infections and osteoporosis, among others.Rheumatoid arthritis Teaching 1052Rheumatoid arthritisTaught that observing joint protection principles is a measure aimed to controlling/managing Rheumatoid Arthritis.Rheumatoid arthritis Teaching 1051Rheumatoid arthritisTaught that implementing good body mechanics and using assistive/protective devices is a measure aimed to controlling/managing Rheumatoid Arthritis.

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