a client is diagnosed with systemic sclerosis scleroderma what symptoms is the first to occur
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. A client is diagnosed with systemic sclerosis (scleroderma). What symptoms is the first to occur?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

2. A nurse is teaching a client how to follow a low-purine diet as prescribed by the provider for the management of gout. What statement by the client indicates a correct understanding of the teaching?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

3. Which of the following assessments is found in neurovascular compromise?

Correct answer: A

Rationale: Tingling is a common sign of neurovascular compromise.

4. What should the nurse do first if they are stuck by a needle?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

5. On inspection, which client does the nurse suspect of having a visual impairment?

Correct answer: C

Rationale: Tilting the head may indicate a visual impairment as the client attempts to compensate for vision loss.

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