🚨 What You Actually Need to Know for the NCLEX👇🏻👇🏻 Understanding the difference between Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Osteoarthritis (OA) will save you on so many NCLEX questions. Keep it simple, make it make sense! 🧠 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Autoimmune Inflammatory • Immune system attacks the synovial lining • Symmetrical joint pain/swelling • Morning stiffness > 30 mins • Systemic symptoms: fatigue, fever, anemia • Warm, red, swollen joints • Can affect lungs, heart, eyes 📌 NCLEX Tips:
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🚨 What You Actually Need to Know for the NCLEX👇🏻👇🏻 Understanding the difference between Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Osteoarthritis (OA) will save you on so many NCLEX questions. Keep it simple, make it make sense! 🧠 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Autoimmune Inflammatory • Immune system attacks the synovial lining • Symmetrical joint pain/swelling • Morning stiffness > 30 mins • Systemic symptoms: fatigue, fever, anemia • Warm, red, swollen joints • Can affect lungs, heart, eyes 📌 NCLEX Tips:
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