For questions 8-10 refer to the following scenario:
A 67 year old male presents to his primary care physician complaining of right knee pain with stiffness.
He has been experiencing pain for several years but the past 8 months the pain has increased in severity.
He has a BMI of 30.1 indicative of obesity. He works as a financial planner with little time for regular
exercise. He played competitive tennis in college and would like to resume playing with his son, but the
recent pain has made that impossible. He is asking for pain medication.
Based upon this brief history this patient is likely experiencing:
O Myopathy
O Gout
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis