ATI Medical Surgical Neurosensory and Musculoskeletal Online Practice 2019

A nurse is assessing a client who has rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Ulnar deviation A client who has rheumatoid arthritis can experience inflammation in the hand joints that can make them susceptible to deformity from daily use. Ulnar deviation, or lateral deviation of the fingers, can occur from opening jars and other similar motions. A nurse is teaching a client who has Parkinson's disease and is prescribed carbidopa-levodopa. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? "I should expect that this medication can cause me to be drowsy." Drowsiness is a known adverse effect of carbidopa-levodopa; therefore, clients are taught to avoid heavy machinery and driving if they experience drowsiness. a nurse is teaching a client who has multiple sclerosis and has a new prescription for glatiramer acetate. Which of the following statements indicates that the client understands the teaching? "I will avoid going to the store when it is crowded." Clients who are prescribed this medication are instructed to avoid crowds and individuals who have infection. A nurse is teaching an assistive personnel (AP) about providing care to