Osteoarthritis Teaching 1191
Osteoarthritis
Taught that Osteoarthritis can affect all mobile joints, especially weight-bearing joints.
Last updated November 13, 2017
Last updated November 13, 2017
Taught that, in Osteoarthritis, the cartilage, which protects the ends of bones, is worn away.
Instructed on the importance of avoiding exercising a hot, inflamed joint.
Instructed on some measures aimed to preventing/controlling Osteoarthritis, such as: never exercise a hot, inflamed joint.
Taught that stopping exercise, if pain occurs, is a measure aimed to preventing/controlling Osteoarthritis.
Skilled Nursing visited PT, PT alert and oriented x 3 PERRL. SN assessed PT head to toe , Vital signs taken and recorded using universal precaution st...