The Nurse Is Educating a Client Recently Diagnosed with Rheumatoid

The nurse is educating a client recently diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis about home care and symptom management.  Which of the following client statements indicates a need for further teaching?

A) "Daily range-of-motion exercises are important to keep my joints flexible."
B) "I can use a moist heat pack to help with joint stiffness."
C) "I should elevate my knees with pillows when I'm sleeping."
D) "I will make sure to rest in between activities throughout the day."

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