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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about how to prevent the onset of manifestations of Raynaud's phenomenon. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client needs further teaching?

A.

"I will wear gloves when removing food from the freezer."

B.

"I will complete the smoking cessation program I started."

C.

"I will try to anticipate and avoid stressful situations."

D.

"I will keep my house at a cool temperature."

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

A. Wearing gloves when removing food from the freezer is appropriate and helps prevent exposure to cold, which can trigger symptoms of Raynaud's phenomenon.  

 

B. Completing a smoking cessation program is beneficial, as smoking can exacerbate symptoms of Raynaud's.  

 

C. Avoiding stressful situations is advisable since stress can trigger vasoconstriction and exacerbate symptoms

.  

D. Keeping the house at a cool temperature is not recommended, as cold environments can provoke Raynaud's symptoms; the client should aim to maintain a warm environment to minimize triggers.


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