HESI RN
HESI RN Patho Pharmacology Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A client with chronic osteoarthritis is troubled by knee pain. Which pathophysiological process is contributing to the pain?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Osteoarthritis involves chondrocyte injury, cartilage loss, and osteophyte formation (
C), causing inflammation and pain. Crystal deposition (
A) indicates gout. Immune complex/autoantibody (
B) and autoimmune IgG (
D) describe rheumatoid arthritis.
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