Question

teaching a newly diagnosed client about systemic lupus erythematosus(SLE). What statement by the client indicates the teaching was successful?

Answer 1

Answer:

I should avoid prolonged sun exposure

Explanation:

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a type of illness in which the healthy tissues of the body gets attacked by the immune system by accident. Genetic, environmental and certain medications and hormonal factors trigger the onset of this disease in human beings.  

People who have SLE are required to get protective clothing, sunglasses and sunscreens when they are to go under the sun.  

So when the client makes comments around staying away from long exposures under the sun, it means the teaching was successful.