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Mrs. hernandez has considerable pain and swelling in her wrists, fingers, and knees. it is becoming very difficult for her to maintain her usual routines as her stiffness increases. mrs. hernandez has _____. select one:

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Based on the symptoms Mrs. Hernandez most likely has arthritis. Arthritis is the inflammation of joints, it may be one or multiple joints.Symptoms of arthritis include pain, stiffness, swelling, redness and a decrease in range of motion. There are two main types; osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
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