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.).

The nurse is preparing discharge teaching for a client who has been recently diagnosed with Rheumatoid arthritis.

Which of the statements made by the client would indicate the need for further teaching?.

A client with systemic lupus has been ordered hydroxychloroquine.

Which of the following adverse effects is of most concern?.

After a cholecystectomy, the client might experience discomfort due to CO2 used during surgery. Which intervention will help the client ease the discomfort?.

A nurse is caring for a client who has been recently diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Which assessment finding does the nurse expect to assess?.

A nurse is assessing a client who has systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Which of the following findings is the highest priority for the nurse to report to the provider?.

A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription of allopurinol for the treatment of Gout. Which of the following is most important to include in the client teaching?.

A nurse is preparing dietary instructions for a client who has a past medical history of Gout.

Which dietary instructions are most important to include in the patient teaching?.

A nurse is preparing dietary instructions for a client who has cholecystitis from chronic cholelithiasis.

Which diet is most important to include in the patient teaching?.

A nurse in a medical clinic is providing teaching to an older adult client who has osteoarthritis that is affecting her knees.

Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?.

The nurse is assessing a client with osteoarthritis (OA) of the elbows and fingers.

Which of the following clinical manifestations should the nurse expect to find?.