The nurse is collecting data on a patient with manifestations of osteoarthritis. Which method of physical examination is unnecessary?

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Auscultation, which involves listening to the sounds of the body, is not a method used to assess joint deformity in osteoarthritis. Joint deformities are typically assessed through visual inspection, palpation, and observing the range of motion.

The Nurse Is Collecting Data on a Patient with Manifestations