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Rheumatoid Arthritis correct answer: 1. Inflammation of connective tissue within synovial joints 2. Chronic, systemic autoimmune disease 3. Remission and exacerbation periods 4. Local tissue inflammation and localized symptoms plus extra-articular manifestations 5. Incidence increases with age Rheumatoid arthritis risk factors correct answer: 1. Genetic 2. Smoking 3. Stress 4. Infection Rheumatoid arthritis pathophysiology correct answer: 1. Autoantibody presence in response to a...

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ATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS platelets - ANSWER-150,000-4000,000 increased platelets - ANSWER-malignancy or polycythemia vera decreased platelets - ANSWER-autoimmune disease bone marrow suppression or enlarged spleen Hbg - ANSWER-females 12-16 males 14-18 decrease Hgb and Hct - ANSWER-anemia Hct - ANSWER-females 37%-47% males 42-52% anemia in children S & SX: - ANSWER-pallor, brittle spoon shaped nails irritability, muscle weakness systolic heart...

Oncology/Autoimmune Saunders NCLEX Real Exam Questions With Answers The nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client diagnosed with multiple myeloma. Which would the nurse expect to note specifically in this disorder? 1. Increased calcium level 2. Increased white blood cells 3. Decreased blood urea nitrogen level 4. Decreased number of plasma cells in the bone marrow - ANSWER 1 Findings indicative of multiple myeloma are an increased number of plasma cells in th...

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Which of the following statements are TRUE with regard to autoimmune diseases? (Choose all that apply.) That's partially correct. The correct answers are highlighted below Approximately 75% of those individuals with autoimmune disease are women.It is not possible for more than one type of autoimmune disease to be present at the same time.Autoimmune diseases are a group of disorders where the body's immune system malfunctions and attacks its own tissues.Currently, treatment for autoimmune di...

NUR 4385 Module 8: Autoimmunity: Arthritis, Lupus, Myasthenia Gravis; Gout Study Guide Study guide completed with nursing school textbooks, lectures, tutoring sessions, and the internet.

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