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rheumatoid arthritis (RA) - chronic systemic disease characterized by autoimmune inflammatory changes in the connective tissue throughout the body Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk Factors - -Women age 30-60 yrs old -Smokers -Genetics -Bacterial/viral diseases Rheumatoid Arthritis Signs and Symptoms - -Erythema -Heat -Pain -Nodule Formation -Fever -Stiffness -Tenderness -Fatigue -Dry mouth -Paresthesia (pins and needles)Rheumatoid arthritis Assessment - joint and muscle stiffness, Morning stiffness 30mins, or after periods of inactivity. contracture deformities or nodules may appear, fever, same joints on both sides affected, more than one joint affected, limited ROM -systemic, worse over time, remissions and exacerbations
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