An immunosuppressed older adult client reports symptoms of fatigue, facial rash, intermittent low-grade fever, and painfully swollen finger joints.The nurse anticipates that diagnosis will be confirmed by:
A) the presence of subcutaneous nodules on the hands.
B) a positive antinuclear antibody ( ANA ) blood serum test.
C) a liver biopsy that confirms cirrhosis.
D) the presence of bilateral ocular scleritis.
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