the client with rheumatoid arthritis is having her rheumatoid factor rf drawn while she is having a flare up of the disease which result is seen in cl
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. The client with rheumatoid arthritis is having her rheumatoid factor (RF) drawn while she is having a flare-up of the disease. Which result is seen in clients with rheumatoid arthritis?

Correct answer: C

Rationale:

2. When providing a routine bed bath, what action does the nurse complete first?

Correct answer: D

Rationale:

3. What soft tissue musculoskeletal injury is excessive stretching of a ligament?

Correct answer: A

Rationale: A sprain is an injury involving excessive stretching of a ligament.

4. Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for osteoarthritis?

Correct answer: D

Rationale:

5. The nurse is preparing communication for a provider. The client is experiencing acute pain greater than the severity of the fracture. Distal to the injury, he is experiencing a 'pins and needles' sensation. The pulse is weak and thready but is bounding on all unaffected extremities. What emergent condition does the nurse suspect?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

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