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During the physical assessment of the patient with early to moderate RA, what should the nurse expect to find? A. Hepatomegaly B. Heberden's nodes C. Spindle-shaped fingers D. Crepitus on joint movement correct answers C. Spindle-shaped fingers Laboratory findings that the nurse would expe...

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SLE & RA || Already Passed.
During the physical assessment of the patient with early to moderate RA, what should the nurse
expect to find?

A. Hepatomegaly
B. Heberden's nodes
C. Spindle-shaped fingers
D. Crepitus on joint movement correct answers C. Spindle-shaped fingers

Laboratory findings that the nurse would expect to be present in the patient with RA include

A. Polycythemia
B. Increased IgG
C. Decreased WBC
D. ACPA correct answers D. ACPA

Which other extraarticular manifestation of RA is most likely to be seen in the patient with RA?

A. Lyme disease
B. Felty syndrome
C. Sjogren's syndrome
D. Spondyloarthropathies correct answers B. Felty syndrome

Which drug that prevents binding of the TNF and inhibits the inflammatory response is used in
the management of RA?

A. Anakinra
B. Entanercept
C. Leflunomide
D. Azathioprine correct answers B. Entanercept

The patient had has RA for some time but has not had success with previous medications.
Although there is an increased risk for tuberculosis, which monoclonal antibody is used with
methotrexate to best treat symptoms?

A. Parenteral gold
B. Certolizumab
C. Tocilizumab
D. Hydroxychloroquine correct answers B. Certolizumab

A 70 year old patient is being evaluated for symptoms of RA. The nurse recognizes what as the
major problem in the management of RA in the older adult?

A. RA is usually more severe in older adults
B. Older patients are not as likely to comply with treatment regimens

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