a nurse assesses an audible grating sound crepitus when a client with osteoarthritis moves his knees what is the cause of this sound
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. A nurse assesses an audible grating sound (Crepitus) when a client with osteoarthritis moves his knees. What is the cause of this sound?

Correct answer: A

Rationale:

2. What may be a cause of conductive hearing loss?

Correct answer: D

Rationale: Otitis media can cause conductive hearing loss by affecting the middle ear.

3. What is a symptom of the expected disease pattern of rheumatoid arthritis?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

4. What should the nurse do first if they are stuck by a needle?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

5. What is a negative effect of immobility on the musculoskeletal system?

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Contractures are a negative effect of immobility on the musculoskeletal system.

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