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A client with osteoarthritis of the left knee will undergo an injection of corticosteroids into the joint. The nurse notes that the primary reason for this injection is to:

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Rationale: While corticosteroids can reduce inflammation and pain, they do not directly target edema. The primary purpose of corticosteroid injections into a joint affected by osteoarthritis is to reduce inflammation and pain, providing relief from the symptoms. Corticosteroids do not prevent ankylosis (joint stiffness), which may occur with long-term osteoarthritis. Corticosteroids do not repair cartilage but can help alleviate symptoms related to cartilage degradation.

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