A nurse is developing a teaching plan for a client diagnosed with osteoarthritis. To minimize injury to the osteoarthritic client, the nurse should instruct the client to:

A nurse is developing a teaching plan for a client diagnosed with osteoarthritis. To minimize injury to the osteoarthritic client, the nurse should instruct the client to:


a) wear protective devices when exercising.
b) get help when lifting objects.
c) install safety devices in the home.
d) wear worn, comfortable shoes.


Answer: c) install safety devices in the home.


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