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CH 64 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Question and answers 100% correctly solved 2023/2024 Which patient should the nurse expect to be at the highest risk for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)? a. A 24-year-old white female b. A 55-year-old Hispanic male c. A 28-year-old Asian American female d. A 30-year-old African American male - correct answer ANS: C SLE is a complex disorder affecting 250,000 people in the United States, with women 6 to 10 times more likely to develop this disorder ...

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Questions and answers Questions The white blood cell (WBC) count of a client with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) shows a shift to the left. What is the highest priority nursing diagnosis for the nurse caring for this client? Impaired Skin Integrity Ineffective Individual Coping Ineffective Health Maintenance Ineffective Protection Ineffective Protection Rationale: All of these diagnoses are appropriate for the client with SLE. However, the results of th...

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Question and answers already passed 2023/2024The white blood cell (WBC) count of a client with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) shows a shift to the left. What is the highest priority nursing diagnosis for the nurse caring for this client? Impaired Skin Integrity Ineffective Individual Coping Ineffective Health Maintenance Ineffective Protection - correct answer Ineffective Protection Rationale: All of these diagnoses are appropriate for the client wi...

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus_ Diagnosis and Treatment.

ATI CBC Level 4 (A) A nurse is teaching a client who has been newly diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER "I should inspect my skin daily for cuts and rashes"

Case Study 76 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Case Study 76 2 1. What is the relevance of this information to her disease? Her age currently is 47, she had been diagnosed 18 years ago with SLE. This would put her at 19 years of age at diagnosis which is typical falling in between 15-45 years. Females are at a greater risk for SLE, 85%-90% of SLE patients are women. The occasional Naproxen and antacid use are normal. Naproxen can be used and effective for minor joint pain. Joint pain is a common manifestation of ...

Case Study 76 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Case Study 76 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Case Study 76 SLE (GRADED A)

Case Study 76; Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Question 1 What is the relevance of this information to her disease? The information provided in the first paragraph is very important and allows us to gather information regarding the patient’s medical history, demographics, medications, allergies, and personal habits. The introduction also reveals that the patient has a 18 year medical history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), which is important because lupus can be a very debilitating...