The nurse is working with a pregnant woman who has systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The nurse anticipates the infant might be born with: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. A tendency to bleed excessively.
2. An increased chance of developing infections.
3. A hemoglobin less than optimal for good health.
4. Problems with vision.
5. Hearing loss.
1,2,3
Rationale 1: This is true, as the infant might be born with thrombocytopenia.
Rationale 2: This is true, as the infant might be born with neutropenia.
Rationale 3: This is true, as the infant might be born with anemia.
Rationale 4: Vision problems are not associated with SLE.
Rationale 5: Loss of hearing not associated with SLE.
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