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A Patient with Rheumatic Fever Has Subcutaneous Nodules, Erythema Marginatum

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A patient with rheumatic fever has subcutaneous nodules, erythema marginatum, and polyarthritis. An appropriate nursing diagnosis based on these findings is

A) activity intolerance related to fatigue and arthralgia.
B) risk for infection related to open skin lesions.
C) risk for impaired skin integrity related to pruritus.
D) impaired physical mobility related to permanent joint fixation.

A Patient with Rheumatic Fever Has Subcutaneous Nodules, Erythema Marginatum

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