The clinic nurse reads the chart of a client that was seen by the physician and notes that the physician has documented that the client has Stage III of Lyme disease. Which clinical manifestation would the nurse expect to note in the client?

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The clinic nurse reads the chart of a client that was seen by the physician and notes that the physician has documented that the client has Stage III of Lyme disease. Which clinical manifestation would the nurse expect to note in the client?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Stage 3 Lyme disease features chronic arthritis (joint pain) due to persistent infection. Rash is stage 1, cardiac issues stage 2, and paralysis is not typical.

Question 2 of 5

A client sustained a major burn is beginning to take an oral diet again. The nurse plans to encourage the client to eat variety of which of the following types of foods to best help in continued wound healing and tissue repair?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Burn healing requires high protein for tissue repair and high carbohydrates for energy, supporting metabolic demands during recovery.

Question 3 of 5

A client with severe psoriasis has a nursing diagnosis of Chronic Low SelfEsteem. The nurse uses which therapeutic strategy when working with this client?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Attentive listening validates the client's feelings, supporting self-esteem in psoriasis, where visible lesions impact body image. Ignoring or brevity may dismiss concerns.

Question 4 of 5

The presenting symptom of Behçet disease is

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Behçet disease often presents initially with recurrent aphthous stomatitis (oral ulcers), which is considered the hallmark and most common presenting symptom, making B correct.

Question 5 of 5

Systemic adverse effects of high-potency and superpotent topical steroids occur with long-term use and include

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Long-term use of high-potency topical steroids can lead to systemic absorption, potentially causing cataracts, making D correct. A-C are local effects.

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