A systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a condition whereby the immune system attacks the body, confusing it with something foreign. When this patient complains that his hands become pale, blue and painful when exposed to cold, the disease that the nurse should cite in as an explanation for these signs and symptoms is Raynaud's disease. This disease causes areas of your body to numb whenever someone has stress on in the events of being exposed to extreme cold temperatures. The blood vessels narrows and limiting the blood circulation to the affected areas. This effect is called vasospam.
<span>Medicare is a federal program that provides health coverage if you are 65 or older or have a serious disability, no matter how much you make. Medicaid is a state and federal program that provides health coverage if you don't make a lot of money. The SCHIP program was created to provide health insurance to children whose families who are not able to afford a private health plan, but do not qualify for Medicaid.</span>
The answer is the thoracic cavity