A nurse in a providers office is providing teaching to a client who has recent diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis and has a new prescription for naproxen
... [Show More] tablets. Which of the following statements by the client requires further teaching? - CORRECT ANSWERS I can take this medication with aspirin.
*avoid taking this med. with other NSAID bc they increase the risk for bleed and ulcer
A nurse is teaching a client who has HIV about the early manifestations of AIDS. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWERS You can expect a persistent fever and swollen glands.
*clients who have aids can have persisten fever, swollen glands, diarrhea, weight loss, and fatigue. These manifestations indicate a onset of AIDS
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who is being treated for genital warts. Which of the following statements indicates that the client understands how to prevent transmission of the STI? - CORRECT ANSWERS I will bring my sexual partner in for treatment
A nurse is teaching a client who has genital herpes about self management. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWERS Apply a warm compress to the lesions.
*this will relieve discomfort. pt needs 3-4 sits baths. Avoid sexual activity when lesions are present. Use a mild soap and pat dry
A nurse is assesing a client who has Kaposis sarcoma. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - CORRECT ANSWERS Reddish-purple skin lesions.
*It is associated w. AIDS
A nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who has systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Which of the following instructions should the nurse plan to include? - CORRECT ANSWERS Monitor your body temp and report any elevations promptly.
*SLE can affect any organ of the body. This can suggest a infection. UV light can cause a exacerbation. Nsaids help treat inflammation.
A nurse is assessing a client who has systemic scleroderma. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - CORRECT ANSWERS Finger contractures
*causes thickening, hardenings, and tightening of skin, blood vessels, and internal organs. They have decreased salvation. Ankle and pedal edema.
A nurse is caring for a client who is concerned about the possibility of contracting Lyme disease after receiving a tick bite. For which manifestations of LYME disease should the nurse asses> - CORRECT ANSWERS A progressive, circular rash.
A nurse is teaching a client who has Raynaud's disease. Which of the following info should the nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWERS Protect against the cold by wearing layers of clothing.
A nurse is caring for a client who has HIV. "should i tell my partner that I have HIV? Which of the following statements should the nurse give? - CORRECT ANSWERS It sounds like you are unsure what to say to your partner
A nurse is caring for a client who has SLE. and is concerned about the skin lesions on her face and neck. The client asks "What should I do about these spots?" - CORRECT ANSWERS Apply moisturizer after bathing the lesions with warm water.
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has AIDS about preventing infection while at home. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWERS Wash your genitalia using antimicrobial soap
A nurse is teaching a client who has tested positive for an allergy to dust. The nurse determine that the client understands how to reduce her exposure to this allergen when she states the following? - CORRECT ANSWERS I will apply a mattress cover to my bed
A nurse is teaching a client who has raynauds disease about preventing the onset of manifestations. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching - CORRECT ANSWERS I will not smoke [Show Less]