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This Discussion has 2 parts:

1. GI

· Make a comprehensive list of relevant information to gather when assessing abdominal pain.

· How do you assess for masses in the abdomen and how you would document such findings?

· Describe your findings on a previous patient that you have encountered where you have palpated a mass in the abdomen .

2. Musculoskeletal

· Define, Compare, and Contrast the following conditions:

· Osteoarthritis

· Rheumatoid Arthritis

 

Submission Instructions:

· Your initial post should be at least 550 words, formatted and cited in proper current APA style with support from at least 3 academic sources. .

· You should respond ( 150 words each) to at least two(2) of your peers by extending, refuting/correcting, or adding additional nuance to their posts