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NURSING NUR 170 Case Study 87 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Case Study 76 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | Case Study 76 SLE, latest qui with correct answers/Case Study 76 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | Case Study 76 SLE, latest qui with correct answers/Case Study 76 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | Case Study 76 SLE, latest qui with correct answers

Primary Diagnosis: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) - Chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by autoantibody production responsible for antibody-mediated and immune complex deposition tissue damage (Ferri, 2019). A patient can be diagnosed with SLE if that patient fulfills 4 of 11 criteria in the 1997 ACR, have 4 of 17 criteria of the 2012 SLICC or has a biopsy proven nephritis compatible with SLE in the presence of ANA or anti-dsDNA antibodies [ CITATION Per20 l 1033 ]. This patie...

AANP PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A 65-year-old woman presents for a follow-up examination after a new patient visit. She has not seen a healthcare provider for several years. She is a smoker and her hypertension is now adequately controlled with medication. Her mother died at age 40 from a heart attack. The fasting lipid profile shows cholesterol = 240 mg/dL, HDL = 30, and LDL = 200. In addition to starting Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes, the nurse practitioner should start the patient on...

1. Which cranial nerves inner- vate the face? a. II and V b. III and VI c. V and VII d. VIII and IX e. I and VII 2. The trapezius and sternoclei- domastoid muscles and the clavicle form a landmark called the triangle. a. anterior b. posterior c. lateral d. medial e. ventral 3. The medial border of the sternocleidomastoid mus- cles and the mandible form the triangle. a. dorsal b. posterior c. lateral d. medial e. anterior 4. The largest endocrine gland in the body lies in the trian- gle. a. ...

NRSG 2312 Case Study #2- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus- Northeastern University/NRSG 2312 Case Study #2- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus- Northeastern University

NURSING NUR 170 Case Study 87 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

NURSING NUR 170 Case Study 87 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

1. Monitor ABGs PO2 > 80 mm Hg; PCO2 35-45 mm Hg; HCO3 21-28 mEq/L; pH 7.35-7.45 2. Chronic bronchi- tis Airway destruction Chronic sputum with cough production on a daily basis for a minimum of 3 months in 2 consecutive years Reduced responsiveness of respiratory center to hypox- emia stimuli Precipitating factor: higher incidence in smokers "Blue bloaters" - generalized cyanosis of lips, mucous membranes, face, and nail beds Right-sided heart failure (distended neck veins, crackles...

NURSING NUR 170 Case Study 87 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus