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The Nurse Is Collecting a Health History for a Patient

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The nurse is collecting a health history for a patient in an outpatient clinic who reports joint pain and swelling for the last two months.The patient is diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) .When planning care for this patient,which statement 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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