what is a symptom of the expected disease pattern of rheumatoid arthritis
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. What is a symptom of the expected disease pattern of rheumatoid arthritis?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

2. The nurse is assessing a client who had a cast placed 4 hours ago. What assessment finding is cause for concern?

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Inability to insert a finger between the cast and skin indicates the cast is too tight, risking circulation problems.

3. A client has a new arm cast. What is incorrect teaching by the nurse?

Correct answer: D

Rationale: Sudden increase in drainage is not expected and should be reported as it may indicate an infection or other complication.

4. The nurse assesses a deep wound. The area is covered by black and necrotic tissue. What term would the nurse use when documenting this wound?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

5. What nursing intervention is appropriate for a client with systemic lupus erythematous (SLE)?

Correct answer: C

Rationale:

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