ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B with NGN Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who has rheumatoid arthritis and has moderate to severe pain in multiple joints. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Allow for frequent rest periods throughout the day. This is important for managing rheumatoid arthritis pain as rest helps reduce stress on the joints, allowing for pain relief and promoting joint health. Performing ADLs for the client (
A) may worsen pain and inflammation. Using heat (
C) can provide temporary relief but may not address the underlying cause. Developing a daily schedule for high doses of acetaminophen (
D) is not recommended due to the risk of liver damage.
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