which of the following nonpharmacological methods cannot be used to manage the chronic pain of a client with rheumatoid arthritis
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. Which of the following nonpharmacological methods cannot be used to manage the chronic pain of a client with rheumatoid arthritis?

Correct answer: D

Rationale:

2. By providing measures to reduce skin breakdown, how does the nurse break the chain of infection?

Correct answer: B

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3. What is one of the earliest signs of fat embolism syndrome?

Correct answer: D

Rationale: Hypoxemia is one of the earliest signs of fat embolism syndrome. In fat embolism syndrome, fat globules enter the bloodstream and can obstruct blood flow in the lungs, leading to hypoxemia. Paresthesia, severe pain unrelieved by medication, and edema are not typically among the earliest signs of fat embolism syndrome.

4. A client has an abdominal incision. The surgical wound was closed with 10 sutures. This surgical wound is healing by what process?

Correct answer: A

Rationale:

5. Which of the following statements by a client with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) does NOT requires further teaching?

Correct answer: C

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