a client with systemic sclerosis has been in bed for 2 weeks due to fatigue and abdominal pain today the client came into the clinic complaining of he
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. A client with systemic sclerosis has been in bed for 2 weeks due to fatigue and abdominal pain. Today, the client came into the clinic complaining of her leg being hot, red and painful. What does the nurse suspect?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

2. What is a sign of inadequate perfusion?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

3. A nurse assesses an area of skin over a bony prominence. What finding would be most concerning?

Correct answer: A

Rationale:

4. On inspection, which client does the nurse suspect of having a visual impairment?

Correct answer: C

Rationale: Tilting the head may indicate a visual impairment as the client attempts to compensate for vision loss.

5. What is the most common method of reducing and immobilizing a fracture?

Correct answer: D

Rationale: Open reduction with internal fixation (ORIF) is the most common method for reducing and immobilizing fractures.

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