a client with lupus experience raynauds phenomenon what should the nurse include when providing client education about this
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. A client with lupus experience Raynaud's phenomenon. What should the nurse include when providing client education about this?

Correct answer: A

Rationale:

2. What complication of fractures is caused by increased pressure which can result in decreased circulation to the area?

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Acute compartment syndrome is the correct answer. It involves increased pressure within muscles, leading to decreased blood flow and tissue damage. Venous thromboembolism (Choice A) is a condition where a blood clot forms in a vein, usually in the leg. Fat embolism syndrome (Choice C) occurs when fat globules enter the bloodstream and block blood vessels. Hemorrhage (Choice D) refers to bleeding, which can occur with fractures but does not specifically involve increased pressure leading to decreased circulation as in acute compartment syndrome.

3. When providing a routine bed bath, what action does the nurse complete first?

Correct answer: D

Rationale:

4. A wound has a blood-tinged liquid that is dripping from the surgical site. How does the nurse document this finding?

Correct answer: C

Rationale:

5. A nurse enters the hospital room of a client with reduced immunity. What observation requires further action by the nurse?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

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