Nursing Assessment, Management and Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases
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9. A form of scleroderma that affects 50% of persons with the disease and is a more benign form of scleroderma is: a. Morphea.
10. A nurse is providing education to a patient newly diagnosed with vitiligo. The nurse should tell the patient that: a. Vitiligo often causes mild to moderate pain. b. Vitiligo appears most often in people over 65 years of age. c. The most common form of vitiligo is universal vitiligo. d. Corticosteroids are used to promote repigmentation.
b. Linear scleroderma. c. Diffuse scleroderma. d. Limited scleroderma.
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