A Patient's Laboratory Test Results Indicate a Positive Finding for Lyme

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Multiple Choice

A patient's laboratory test results indicate a positive finding for Lyme antibody.What signs and symptoms should the nurse look for in this patient that are consistent with this finding? Select all that apply.

• A)Headache
• B)Fever
• C)Arthritis
• D)Circular, red rash
• E)Nausea

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