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A Nurse Is Caring for a Patient with Systemic Lupus

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A nurse is caring for a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) .The patient begins to cry stating,"I am afraid I will be disfigured because of all of these lesions." Which intervention does the nurse plan to teach this patient to minimize skin infections associated with SLE?


A) Use sunscreen with an SPF of 15 or greater
B) Remain indoors on sunny days
C) Avoid swimming in a pool or the ocean
D) Decrease sun exposure between 3:00 p.m.and 5:00 p.m.

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