Understanding Arthritis

$125.00

A review of the anatomy of a joint, six common types of arthritis, how the condition is diagnosed and treated and how caregivers can assist clients with arthritis.

The course provides caregivers with a review of the anatomy of a joint, six common types of arthritis, how the condition is diagnosed and treated and how caregivers can assist clients with arthritis. Includes tips on nutrition, exercise, and joint protection.

Objectives:
  • Describe the anatomy of a moveable joint.
  • Discuss at least two of the most common types of arthritis.
  • List the possible causes of arthritis.
  • Name at least four ways that arthritis is treated.
  • Perform practical and helpful care to clients who suffer from arthritis.

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