A nurse in an outpatient clinic is caring for a client.Admission Assessment.Day 1. 0800:. Client reports increasing pain in their right knee and left wrist.over the last 2 years.Assessment.Day 1. 0800:. Crepitus of the right knee and left wrist.Client denies pain to. other joints.No rashes noted on face.Capillary refill +2 bilaterally in upper and lower extremities.Family history of hypertension and gout.Laboratory Results.Day 3. 0900:. Antinuclear antibodies (ANA) negative (negative). Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) 20 mm/hr (less than 20. mm/hr). Hct 41% (379% to 47%). Hgb 14 g/dL (12 to 16 g/dL). WBC Count 7,000/mm^3 (5,000 to 10,000/mm^3). Uric acid 7.2 mg/dL (2.7 to 7.3 mg/dL). Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what.condition the client is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take.to address that condition, and 2 parameters the nurse should monitor to. assess the client’s progress.
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