Lupus - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Caring for patient who reports cool feet, shiny shins, and pain in lower legs when walking. What assessment data should the LPN collect? (SATA) - Do you monitor your BP, do you have diabetes, does the pain go away when you sit down, and are you a smoker? Aching sharp cramping pain brought on by exercise and elevated rest is what? - Arterial disorder. Caring for a 64 year old patient who has undergone cardiac catheterization. To predict and manage potential complications, the nurse will impl...

CH 64 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Final Exam Prediction Questions 2024. Which patient should the nurse expect to be at the highest risk for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)? a. A 24-year-old white female b. A 55-year-old Hispanic male c. A 28-year-old Asian American female d. A 30-year-old African American male - correct answer ANS: C SLE is a complex disorder affecting 250,000 people in the United States, with women 6 to 10 times more likely to develop this disorder than men. The A...

The nurse is preparing a presentation on systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Which statement should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.) A. The etiology is known to be linked to environmental factors. B. Manifestations can be mild to fatal, with remissions and exacerbations. C. The immune complex deposits trigger an inflammatory response. D. SLE is a result of deposition of antigen-antibody complexes in connective tissues. E. The inflammatory response leads to anaphylactic shock. - A...

Midterm Exam: NR507/ NR 507 (2023/ 2024 Latest Update) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam| 100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A- Chamberlain Q: Damage occurs with ABO incompatibility because: Complement damages RBC membrane causing cell lysis. Mast cell degranulation. Autoantibodies specific for thyroid tissue impairs the receptors for TSH. Antigen/Antibody complexes attack the RBC. Answer: Complement damages RBC membrane causing cell lysis Q: Which is true a...

AANP EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% GUARANTEE PASS ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023 AANP EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023 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 ...

CH 64 Systemic Lupus ErythematosusWhich patient should the nurse expect to be at the highest risk for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)? a. A 24-year-old white female b. A 55-year-old Hispanic male c. A 28-year-old Asian American female d. A 30-year-old African American male - correct answer ANS: C SLE is a complex disorder affecting 250,000 people in the United States, with women 6 to 10 times more likely to develop this disorder than men. The Asian American female is at a higher risk...

The white blood cell (WBC) count of a client with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) shows a shift to the left. What is the highest priority nursing diagnosis for the nurse caring for this client? Impaired Skin Integrity Ineffective Individual Coping Ineffective Health Maintenance Ineffective Protection Ineffective Protection Rationale: All of these diagnoses are appropriate for the client with SLE. However, the results of this client's WBC indicate that the client is at risk for infect...

- The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material Test Bank - Lewis's Medical Surgical Nursing (11th Edition by Harding) 3 Adult Medical Surgical Edition 11.0 ATI purple book is the one we are using and all questions are coming from there. My exam is on Immunity, Infection, Inflammation , care of patients with HIV, Cancer, hypersensitivity, autoimmunity, burns , wounds, psoriasis, immunizations, lupus Chapter 01: Professional Nursing Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse teaches...

Signs and Symptoms: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (Pronounced) Exam Review 2024/2025 A+ Systemic lupus erythematosus (pronounced /sɨˈstɛmɨk ˈluːpəs ˌɛrɨˌθiːməˈtoʊsəs/ ( listen)), often abbreviated to SLE or lupus, is a systemic autoimmune disease (or autoimmune connective tissue disease) that can affect any part of the body. As occurs in other autoimmune diseases, the immune system attacks the body's cells and tissue, resulting in inflammation and tissue damage.[2] It is...

NR 509 FINAL EXAM 50+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2023!! I SCORED 90% ACE IN YOUR EXAMS. A young man feels something in his scrotum and comes to you for clarification. On your examination, you note what feels like a "bag of worms" in the left scrotum, superior to the testicles. Which of the following is most likely? A) Hydrocele of the spermatic cord B) Varicocele C) Testicular carcinoma D) A normal vas deferens Varicocle Varicoceles are common in normal men. They are often foun...