Exam 77: Management of Clients with Rheumatic Disorders

The nurse caring for a client who had a shoulder arthroplasty yesterday will include in the postoperative care provisions for

The common complication of ankylosing spondylitis that the nurse should address in the plan of care is

The nurse cautions a client with RA that uninformed self-treatment that has the potential to make her condition worse is

The nurse caring for a client with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) should warn the client that the factor most likely to cause an exacerbation of this disorder is

A client has advanced systemic sclerosis and presents with a mask-like face and limited ROM of the mouth. Which nursing diagnosis is most important to address an important concept related to this client?