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Which of the following is the best example of accurate documentation for a patient who complains of musculoskeletal pain secondary to osteoarthritis?

a) Patient states, "I have musculoskeletal pain."


b) Patient says her skeleton hurts


c) C: Deep, "crunching" sensation O: "I first noticed the pain 1 year ago" L: Right knee D: "It's pretty constant, but it's better after I rest my legs for a bit." S: Average of 7/10 (0 no pain, 10 the worst pain ever) P: Worse in rainy weather A: Stiffness in knee


d) C: Throbbing and Burning O: "I first noticed the pain 1 year ago" L: Bilateral knees D: "Sometimes it lasts for days, sometimes for hours." S: Average of 7/10 (0 no pain, 10 the worst pain ever) P: Worse after sitting for an extended period of time A: Warmth and soreness in knees

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The best example of accurate documentation for a patient who complains of musculoskeletal pain secondary to osteoarthritis is Throbbing and Burning O: "I first noticed the pain 1 year ago" ... (option D)

Osteoarthritis is a disease of the bone system characterized by:

  • Generally affect middle-aged people
  • Develop slowly and painfully (gets worse over time)
  • It has no cure
  • The symptoms are pain and stiffness. They usually appear in the morning or after a period of inactivity

According to the above, the correct answer is D because it presents complete and detailed information on the correct symptoms, while the other options present little detailed information (options A and B) and do not correspond to osteoarthritis symptoms (option C)

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