NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Questions Musculoskeletal Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The HCP prescribes glucosamine and chondroitin for a client diagnosed with OA. What is the scientific rationale for prescribing this medication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Glucosamine and chondroitin support cartilage health, slowing OA progression. They have limited anti-inflammatory effects, are not potent analgesics, and do not increase synovial fluid.
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