A 29-year-old female is evaluated during a routine office visit. She was recently diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA)for which she is taking naproxen and methotrexate. What is the most important aspect of her management during this visit?
a) Assessment of disease activity and response to treatment
b) Screening for tuberculosis (TB) before starting methotrexate
c) Monitoring for hepatotoxicity and bone marrow suppression due to methotrexate
d) Providing education on lifestyle modifications to manage RA symptoms