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A patient who was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) 6 months ago arrived at
the hospital for a regular checkup. The nurse anticipates the priority assessment would be
performing the eye examination. Which medication in the treatment leads the nurse to this
decision?
A. Capsaicin
B. Naproxen
C. Hydrocodone
D. Hydroxychloroquine - ANS-D. Hydroxychloroquine
Which is a biological response modifier used to treat patients with systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE)?
A. Clobetasol
B. Belimumab
C. Azathioprine
D. Cyclophosphamide - ANS-B. Belimumab
The registered nurse is teaching about systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Which statement
by the nurse is incorrect?
A. "It is important to avoid prolonged exposure to sun."
B. "It is important to avoid immunizations with live vaccines."
C. "It is important to perform vigorous exercises regularly."
D. "If you have a history of phlebitis it is important to avoid the use of oral contraceptives." -
ANS-C. "It is important to perform vigorous exercises regularly."
What is the purpose of using an echocardiogram as a diagnostic tool in a patient with systemic
lupus erythematosus (SLE)?
, A. To assess for pericardial involvement and elevated pulmonary artery pressure
B. To access neurological defects and cognitive dysfunction
C. To assess the kidney size if there is any sign of renal impairment
D. To assess joint pain, swelling, and stiffness - ANS-A. To assess for pericardial involvement
and elevated pulmonary artery pressure
Which conditions are treated with high dose oral glucocorticoids in a patient with systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE)? (Select all that apply.)
A. Oral and nasal ulcers
B. Pneumonitis
C. Chronic cutaneous lupus
D. Systemic vasculitis
E. Hematologic abnormalities - ANS-B. Pneumonitis
D. Systemic vasculitis
E. Hematologic abnormalities
Which diagnostic tool is most likely used to assess for joint damage in an older adult with
systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)?
A. Ultrasound
B. Computed tomography (CT)
C. X-ray
D. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) - ANS-C. X-ray
A registered nurse is teaching about cyclophosphamide treatment in patients with systemic
lupus erythematosus. Which complication or disease indicates a need for further teaching?
A. Lupus nephritis
B. Pulmonary hemorrhage
C. Pneumonitis
D. Systemic vasculitis - ANS-C. Pneumonitis
A nurse is educating about the medications that can be administered to a patient with lupus.
Which statement indicates a need for further teaching?
A. Hydroxychloroquine
B. Glucocorticoids
C. Oral contraceptives
D. Methotrexate - ANS-C. Oral contraceptives
The patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is experiencing pancytopenia. What would
be the cause of this?
Final Exam Questions with correct
Answers 2025/2026 A+ Graded 100%
Verified
A patient who was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) 6 months ago arrived at
the hospital for a regular checkup. The nurse anticipates the priority assessment would be
performing the eye examination. Which medication in the treatment leads the nurse to this
decision?
A. Capsaicin
B. Naproxen
C. Hydrocodone
D. Hydroxychloroquine - ANS-D. Hydroxychloroquine
Which is a biological response modifier used to treat patients with systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE)?
A. Clobetasol
B. Belimumab
C. Azathioprine
D. Cyclophosphamide - ANS-B. Belimumab
The registered nurse is teaching about systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Which statement
by the nurse is incorrect?
A. "It is important to avoid prolonged exposure to sun."
B. "It is important to avoid immunizations with live vaccines."
C. "It is important to perform vigorous exercises regularly."
D. "If you have a history of phlebitis it is important to avoid the use of oral contraceptives." -
ANS-C. "It is important to perform vigorous exercises regularly."
What is the purpose of using an echocardiogram as a diagnostic tool in a patient with systemic
lupus erythematosus (SLE)?
, A. To assess for pericardial involvement and elevated pulmonary artery pressure
B. To access neurological defects and cognitive dysfunction
C. To assess the kidney size if there is any sign of renal impairment
D. To assess joint pain, swelling, and stiffness - ANS-A. To assess for pericardial involvement
and elevated pulmonary artery pressure
Which conditions are treated with high dose oral glucocorticoids in a patient with systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE)? (Select all that apply.)
A. Oral and nasal ulcers
B. Pneumonitis
C. Chronic cutaneous lupus
D. Systemic vasculitis
E. Hematologic abnormalities - ANS-B. Pneumonitis
D. Systemic vasculitis
E. Hematologic abnormalities
Which diagnostic tool is most likely used to assess for joint damage in an older adult with
systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)?
A. Ultrasound
B. Computed tomography (CT)
C. X-ray
D. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) - ANS-C. X-ray
A registered nurse is teaching about cyclophosphamide treatment in patients with systemic
lupus erythematosus. Which complication or disease indicates a need for further teaching?
A. Lupus nephritis
B. Pulmonary hemorrhage
C. Pneumonitis
D. Systemic vasculitis - ANS-C. Pneumonitis
A nurse is educating about the medications that can be administered to a patient with lupus.
Which statement indicates a need for further teaching?
A. Hydroxychloroquine
B. Glucocorticoids
C. Oral contraceptives
D. Methotrexate - ANS-C. Oral contraceptives
The patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is experiencing pancytopenia. What would
be the cause of this?
