what nursing intervention is appropriate for a client with systemic lupus erythematous sle
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

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

Correct answer: C

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2. The client has been asked to perform weight-bearing exercises three times a week. The client admits to not doing the recommended exercises. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?

Correct answer: B

Rationale: The most appropriate response by the nurse is to ask the client to elaborate on their experience with the exercises. By doing so, the nurse can gain insight into any barriers the client may be facing and work together to find solutions to improve adherence. Choice A is not appropriate as it doesn't address the client's situation. Choice C is not relevant and may induce fear in the client. Choice D is directive and does not promote open communication or understanding of the client's perspective.

3. Which of the following lab tests should NOT be used for diagnosing connective tissue diseases?

Correct answer: D

Rationale:

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

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

5. The nurse Is teaching the client how to administer eye drops. Which of these actions indicates the need for further client education?

Correct answer: D

Rationale: Touching the dropper to the eye contaminates it and can lead to infection.

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