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The Nurse Is Collecting a Health History for a Client

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The nurse is collecting a health history for a client being seen in an outpatient clinic who complains of joint pain and swelling that have lasted for about 2 months. The client is diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) . Which of the following statements made by this client supports the nursing diagnosis of Activity Intolerance?


A) "I seem to get tired early in the day and require a nap."
B) "My joints are stiffest at night before I go to sleep."
C) "I find it difficult to move when I first get up in the morning."
D) "I take ibuprofen for the pain as needed."

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