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The nurse is assessing clients for their risk of developing Scleroderma. Which of these clients should the nurse consider at lowest risk?

A 43 year old female with lupus.

A 55 year old male that works as a teacher.

A 40 year old female that works at the chemical plant

A 38 year old male whose father has Scleroderma

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

A. Lupus is associated with a higher risk of autoimmune conditions, including Scleroderma.

B. A male working as a teacher is less likely to have occupational or genetic predispositions for Scleroderma.

C. Chemical exposure can increase the risk of developing Scleroderma.

D. A family history of Scleroderma raises the genetic risk of developing the condition.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Black, tarry stools indicate gastrointestinal bleeding, a common side effect of NSAIDs.

B. Constipation is not a typical side effect of NSAIDs.

C. Nasal congestion is unrelated to NSAID use.

D. Weight loss is not a primary concern with NSAID use but may result from prolonged gastrointestinal issues.

A. use a protective back support. B. wear properly fitting shoes. C. stay in good physical shape. D. use mechanical lifting devices.

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Protective back supports can be helpful but do not replace the need for proper body mechanics and lifting devices.

B. Proper footwear is important for overall safety but does not directly prevent back injuries related to lifting.

C. Staying in good physical shape helps with overall body strength and endurance but does not eliminate the risk of injury when lifting clients.

D. Mechanical lifting devices are the most effective way to prevent injury while moving or lifting patients, as they reduce the risk of strain on the spine.

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