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- Apply hot or cold compress to the affected joints
- Assist the patient in a comfortable position,
encourage to frequent change position while in
bed and promote bedrest
- Place a support pillow to the affected joints
- Provide gentle massage
- Encourage deep breathing exercises and
relaxation techniques
- Administer analgesic as prescribed by the doctor
S: Bautista, RN
12pm Joint stiffness and pain (both R: Patient reports pain and stiffness was relieved
knee) Pail level: 0/10
S: Bautista, RN