| A) | simple. | ||
| B) | predictable. | ||
| C) | often elusive. | ||
| D) | unidimensional. |
| A) | 10% to 15% | ||
| B) | 15% to 20% | ||
| C) | 25% to 30% | ||
| D) | 35% to 40% |
| A) | Men 15 to 45 years of age | ||
| B) | Women 15 to 45 years of age | ||
| C) | Men 45 to 70 years of age | ||
| D) | Women 45 to 70 years of age |
| A) | White | ||
| B) | Asian American | ||
| C) | Black American | ||
| D) | Hispanic American |
| A) | Drug-induced lupus | ||
| B) | Systemic lupus erythematosus | ||
| C) | Peripheral lupus erythematosus | ||
| D) | Cutaneous lupus erythematosus |
| A) | Neonatal lupus | ||
| B) | Acute cutaneous lupus | ||
| C) | Subacute cutaneous lupus | ||
| D) | Discoid lupus erythematosus |
| A) | Rash | ||
| B) | Heart block | ||
| C) | Blood abnormalities | ||
| D) | Visual abnormalities |
| A) | Hormones | ||
| B) | Environment | ||
| C) | Genetic factors | ||
| D) | Immune dysregulation |
| A) | platelets. | ||
| B) | neutrophils. | ||
| C) | autoantibodies. | ||
| D) | T lymphocytes. |
| A) | 2% to 7% | ||
| B) | 5% to 13% | ||
| C) | 9% to 15% | ||
| D) | 13% to 18% |
| A) | one to two years. | ||
| B) | two to three years. | ||
| C) | three to four years. | ||
| D) | four to five years. |
| A) | rash. | ||
| B) | fever. | ||
| C) | fatigue. | ||
| D) | joint pain. |
| A) | Results from vasospasms | ||
| B) | Caused by exposure to heat | ||
| C) | Occurs in the hands and feet | ||
| D) | Causes the hands to turn red, white, or blue in color |
| A) | Anti-dsDNA antibody test | ||
| B) | Complete blood count (CBC) | ||
| C) | Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test | ||
| D) | Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) |
| A) | Butterfly rash | ||
| B) | Joint involvement | ||
| C) | Proteinuria >0.1 g/24 hours | ||
| D) | ANA titer ≥1:80 |
| A) | Maintaining a healthy diet | ||
| B) | Avoidance of UV radiation | ||
| C) | Seeking prompt treatment of infection | ||
| D) | All of the above |
| A) | Pap test | ||
| B) | Ear examination | ||
| C) | Eye examination | ||
| D) | Colorectal examination |
| A) | Fostering dependence | ||
| B) | Achieving vocational goals | ||
| C) | Childbearing and childrearing | ||
| D) | Establishing intimate relationships |
| A) | obvious disability. | ||
| B) | invisible disability. | ||
| C) | phantom disability. | ||
| D) | unexplained disability. |
| A) | Pain | ||
| B) | Fear | ||
| C) | Guilt | ||
| D) | Depression |