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Farmer presents clinic with worsening right knee pain


Problem: A 69 year old male farmer presents to the clinic with cc of worsening right knee pain. His pain is worse with activity and improves with heat, ice and rest. He reports associated stiffness in the morning and after sitting for short periods. It is now affecting his activities of daily living. His pain is rated 6/10 with activity and 2/10 at rest. He denies recent injury. He was last seen in your clnic 2 mos ago for a Knee pain and underwent x-ray imaging.. He has a history of chronic knee pain for the past 12 months, now worsening.. He requests something else for his knee pain white awaiting referral to Orthopedic surgeon. His Knee Xray last office visit revealed moderate to severe bilateral tricompartmental Knee Osteoarthritis with right > left. He was referred to Orthopedic Surgeon and is awaiting his appointment.What are your differentials? What consideration(s) is pertinent for this patients regarding safety? Develop a treatment plan. What medication treatment plan would you prescribe and how would you write that mediation? Using the Prescription Pad template write the prescribed medication. What patient education would you give Are there any other options you might have for this patient? Based on the diagnosis and findings, write an appropriate prescription for empirical treatment using the blank Rx formLinks to an external site. (docx) for this patient. Need Assignment Help?

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