A client has osteoarthritis of the elbow. which assessment approach should the nurse expect to be impacted by this health problem?

The nurse should expect the approach of flexion to be impacted by this health problem. Flexion is the method of bending the joint (or limb) in a manner that creates a smaller angle between the limb and the joint itself. The osteoarthritis would affect this movement, as it is in his joint of the elbow.