A Client Asks the Nurse Whether There Are Any Conditions

question 3

Multiple Choice

A client asks the nurse whether there are any conditions that can exacerbate systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) . Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?

• A)"Conditions that cause hypotension often worsen SLE."
• B)"GI upset is often associated with SLE exacerbation."
• C)"Pregnancy is often associated with a worsening of SLE."
• D)"Fever is a known trigger for SLE exacerbation."

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Definitions:

Toluene

A flammable liquid hydrocarbon that is extracted from coal tar and petroleum, used as a solvent and chemical feedstock.

Organic Product

A compound containing carbon atoms, often derived from living organisms or synthesized in laboratories.

Imines

Organic compounds characterized by the group C=N, formed by the condensation of an aldehyde or ketone with an amine.

Acid-Catalyzed

A chemical reaction that is accelerated in the presence of an acid, which acts as a catalyst to increase the rate of the reaction.