NR 304 Exam 2 practice questions MOD 0014 GRADED A+ 2023 APPROVED

The nurse is completing the health history of a client admitted to the hospital with osteoarthritis. Which joints would the nurse expect the client will report as having been involved first? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. a.Hips b.Knees c.Ankles d.Shoulders e.Metacarpals correct answers a, b Which assessment findings would the nurse identify in a client with clinical manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. a.Obesity and asymmetric joint disease b.Development of antinuclear antibodies c.Inflammatory disease pattern d.Bilateral involvement of metacarpophalangeal joints e.Disease process involving the distal interphalangeal joints f.Disease in the weight-bearing joints and handsb, correct answers b, c, d A hospitalized client newly diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis complains of bilaterally painful knee and wrist joints. The nurse identifies impaired physical mobility related to painful, swollen joints. Which intervention would the nurse teach the client to do during the acute phase of the disease? a.Avoid movement of the involved joints. b.Engage in passive exercises to the involved joints. c.Increase isometric exercises to the involved joints slowly. d.Participate in progressive, resistive exercises to the involved joints. correct answers a A nurse is counseling a client with osteoporosis. In addition to calcium, which vitamin supplement should the nurse anticipate that the primary health-care provider will prescribe for the patient? a.B b.K c.D d.E correct answers d - promotes bone mineralization A client with rheumatoid arthritis is scheduled to participate in an exercise program that is established at the extended care facility where the client resides. The nurse evaluates that the client understands the purpose of the program when the client makes which statement? a."I know the exercises are important, so I do them whenever I can." b."I do my exercises when I go to physical therapy in the morning and afternoon." c."Because I'm stiff in the morning, I do most of my exercises then, so I'm done for the day." d. "After I eat breakfast, I do one set of exercises slowly, and then I space the rest of them throughout the day." correct answers d