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    A nurse is reviewing the plan of care for a client who has systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The client reports fatigue, joint tenderness, swelling, and difficulty urinating. Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse anticipate? (SATA)
    A. Positive ANA titer
    B. Increased hemoglobin
    C. 2+ urine protein
    D. Increased serum C3 and C4
    E. Elevated BUN

    A, C, E

    A nurse is teaching a client who has SLE about self-care. Which of the following statements by the client indicated an understanding of the teaching?
    A. "I should limit my time to 10 minutes in the tanning bed"
    B. "I will apply powder to any skin rash"
    C. "I should use a mild hair shampoo"
    D. "I will inspect my skin once a month for rashes'

    C

    A nurse is discussing gout with a client who is concerned about developing the disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as risk factors for this disease? (SATA)
    A. Diuretic use
    B. Obesity
    C. Deep sleep deprivation
    D. Depression
    E. Cardiovascular disease

    A, B, E

    A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of SLE. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
    A. Weight gain
    B. Petechiae on thights
    C. Systolic murmur
    D. Alopecia

    D

    A nurse is caring for a client who has SLE and is experiencing an episode of Raynaud's phenomenon. Which of the following findings should the nurse anticipate?
    A. Swelling of joints of the fingers
    B. Pallor of toes with cold exposure
    C. Feet that become reddened with ambulation
    D. Client report of intense feeling of heat in the fingers

    B

    A nurse is working in an outpatient clinic is assessing a client who has rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The client reports increased joint tenderness and swelling. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (SATA)
    A. Recent influenza
    B. Decreased range of motion
    C. Hypersalivation
    D. Increased blood pressure
    E. Pain at rest

    A. B. E

    A nurse is teaching a client who has a new diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
    A. "You can experience morning stiffness when you get out of bed"
    B. "You can experience abdominal pain"
    C. "You can experience weight gain"
    D. "You can experience low blood sugar"

    A

    A nurse is caring for a client who has rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following laboratoyr tests are used to diagnose this disease? (SATA)
    A. Urinalysis
    B. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
    C. BUN
    D. Antinuclear antibody (ANA) titer
    E. WBC count

    B, D, E

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