A client is diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disorder. When teaching the client and family about autoimmune disorders, the nurse should provide which information?

A client is diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disorder. When teaching the client and family about autoimmune disorders, the nurse should provide which information?



a) Autoimmune disorders include connective tissue (collagen) disorders.
b) Autoimmune disorders are distinctive, aiding differential diagnosis.
c) Clients with autoimmune disorders may have false-negative but not false-positive serologic tests.
d) Advanced medical intervention can cure most autoimmune disorders.



Answer: A


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