A client with Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has been admitted into the Med-surgical unit.
The nurse should recognize which of the following manifestations associated with lupus? (Select All that Apply.).
Tophi presentation on the joints.
Heberden's nodes.
Butterfly rash on the face.
Raynaud's phenomenon.
Photosensitive skin.
Correct Answer : C,D,E
Choice A rationale:
Tophi presentation on the joints is associated with gout, not SLE1.
Choice B rationale:
Heberden’s nodes are associated with osteoarthritis, not SLE1.
Choice C rationale:
A butterfly rash on the face is a common manifestation of SLE1.
Choice D rationale:
Raynaud’s phenomenon can occur in SLE1.
Choice E rationale:
Photosensitive skin is a common symptom of SLE1.
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Correct Answer is ["1000"]
Explanation
Step 1 is to convert the time from minutes to hours: 15 min ÷ 60 min/hr = 0.25 hr.
Step 2 is to calculate the rate: 250 ml ÷ 0.25 hr = 1000 ml/hr.
Correct Answer is B
Explanation
Choice A rationale:
Swan neck deformity is more commonly associated with rheumatoid arthritis, not osteoarthritis.
Choice B rationale:
Heberden and Bouchard nodes, which are hard, bony enlargements, are common clinical manifestations of osteoarthritis.
Choice C rationale:
Boutonniere deformity is also more commonly associated with rheumatoid arthritis. Joint swelling can occur in osteoarthritis, but it’s not as common as other symptoms.
Choice D rationale:
Pain at rest and crepitus (a grating or crackling sound or sensation) can occur in osteoarthritis.
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