NCLEX-PN Practice Q 27

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Which early morning activity helps to reduce the symptoms associated with rheumatoid arthritis?

  

     A. Cold shower

     B. Plyometrics

     C. Using wide-gripped utensils during breakfast

     D. Running in the park

    

    

Correct Answer: C. Using wide-gripped utensils during breakfast

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Option C: Adaptive devices such as wide-gripped utensils can ease the strain on the painful hands during breakfast.

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Option A: A hot shower, instead of cold is more beneficial in relieving joint stiffness caused by RA.

Options B, and D: These high impact activities do not relieve the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis since they can cause joint strain.

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