the nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client with osteoarthritis what is the goal of medication therapy
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. The nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client with osteoarthritis. What is the goal of medication therapy?

Correct answer: B

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2. Which client is at highest risk of compromised immunity?

Correct answer: A

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3. What finding is often present in a client with osteoporosis?

Correct answer: D

Rationale: Kyphosis is a common finding in osteoporosis due to vertebral compression fractures. Chronic pain (Choice A) can occur in osteoporosis but is not a specific finding. Dupuytren’s contracture (Choice B) is a condition affecting hand fingers' connective tissue, not typically associated with osteoporosis. Inflammation (Choice C) is not a typical finding in osteoporosis but rather a characteristic of other conditions.

4. A client sustains an injury to his heel while the unlicensed assistive personnel and the nurse are moving him up in bed. What force caused the injury?

Correct answer: A

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5. Which of the following lab tests should NOT be used for diagnosing connective tissue diseases?

Correct answer: D

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