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NRSG 337 - Exam 3 with comprehensive
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The teaching plan for the client with rheumatoid arthritis includes rest promotion. Which of the following would the
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nurse expect to instruct the client to avoid during rest periods?
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A. Positions of flexion
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B. Elevating the part
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C. Proper body alignment
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D. Prone lying positions - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A
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Which complication of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is most common and life-threatening?
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A. Arthritis
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B. Pleural effusion
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C. Nephritis
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D. Pericarditis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔C
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Which statement shows that a client needs further teaching about the cause of an exacerbation of systemic lupus
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erythematous (SLE)?
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A. "I don't have to worry about changing my diet."
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B. "I need to stay away from sunlight."
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C. "I don't have to worry if I get strep throat."
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D. "I need to work on managing stress in my life." - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔C.
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Which diagnostic test should the nurse expect to see ordered as a screening tool for rheumatoid arthritis (RA)?
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A. Complete blood count (CBC)
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B. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
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C. Rheumatoid factor (RF)
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D. Antinuclear antibody (ANA) titer - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔C
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Which client is most at risk for developing rheumatoid arthritis?
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