A 68-year-old woman has come in for an assessment of her rheumatoid arthritis, and the nurse notices raised, firm, nontender nodules at the olecranon bursa and along the ulna. These nodules are most commonly diagnosed as:
a. Epicondylitis.
b. Gouty arthritis.
c. Olecranon bursitis.
d. Subcutaneous nodules.
Question 2
A young swimmer comes to the sports clinic complaining of a very sore shoulder. He was running at the pool, slipped on some wet concrete, and tried to catch himself with his outstretched hand. He landed on his outstretched hand and has not been able to
move his shoulder since. The nurse suspects:
a.
Joint effusion.
b.
Tear of rotator cuff.
c.
Adhesive capsulitis.
d.
Dislocated shoulder.
The nurse can make observations about the patient's general appearance while talking with the p
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