A nurse is assessing a client who has systemic lupus erythematosus. which of
the following findings should the nurse expect? select all that apply
A. subcutaneous nodules
B. Decreased urine output
C. Renal calculi
D. Butterfly rash
E. Joint inflammation Answer - B, D, E
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has systemic lupus erythematosus.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of
the teaching?
A. I should use a sunscreen with a SPF of at least 15
B. Long-term immunosuppressive therapy could cure this disease
C. I should wear gloves when it is cold outside
D. SLE should not affect my lungs or breathing Answer - C. I should wear gloves
when it is cold outside
a nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has HIV. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
, A. I will clean the bathroom surfaces with full strength bleach
B. I should discard open beverages that have been unrefrigerated for 1 hr
C. I should wash laundry that is soiled with a body fluid in cool water
D. I will work in the garden for exercise Answer - B. I should discard open
beverages that have been unrefrigerated for 1 hr
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has rheumatoid arthritis and
reports persistent pain. Which of the following responses should the nurse
make?
A. Take a cool bath in the evening
B. Exercise every other day
C. Use pillows to support your joints while in bed
D. Ask a friend or a family member to help with household chores Answer - D.
Ask a friend or a family member to help with household chores
Methotrexate classification Answer - DMARD
DMARDs slow the progression of ______ ________. Answer - rheumatoid
arthritis
A. Toxicity (even at low doses)
B. GI irritation and loss of appetite
C. Increased immune response
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