HESI RN Case Studies: Rheumatoid
arthritis with joint arthroplasty Exam
Questions and Answers 100% Pass
Which nursing intervention related to the scheduled bone scan is most important
to implement? - ANSWER-Inform Terry that radioisotope will be administered 2
hours before the procedure.
Which etiologic factor is related to the onset of rheumatoid arthritis? - ANSWER-
Genetic predisposition.
The nurse completes an assessment of Terry. In addition to the bilateral swollen
tender joints, weight loss, and fatigue, what additional manifestations of RA might
Terry exhibit? - ANSWER--Joints tender, painful, and warm to the touch.
-Fever.
-Swan neck deformity of fingers.
-Bilateral symmetric joint involvement.
Which assessment findings may indicate aspirin toxicity? - ANSWER--Headache
and confusion.
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arthritis with joint arthroplasty Exam
Questions and Answers 100% Pass
Which nursing intervention related to the scheduled bone scan is most important
to implement? - ANSWER-Inform Terry that radioisotope will be administered 2
hours before the procedure.
Which etiologic factor is related to the onset of rheumatoid arthritis? - ANSWER-
Genetic predisposition.
The nurse completes an assessment of Terry. In addition to the bilateral swollen
tender joints, weight loss, and fatigue, what additional manifestations of RA might
Terry exhibit? - ANSWER--Joints tender, painful, and warm to the touch.
-Fever.
-Swan neck deformity of fingers.
-Bilateral symmetric joint involvement.
Which assessment findings may indicate aspirin toxicity? - ANSWER--Headache
and confusion.
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