A client is being treated for secondary syphilis.Which of the following signs and symptoms would the nurse anticipate the client would exhibit?

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Secondary syphilis occurs when the organism enters the lymph system and spreads throughout the body.Signs include skin rash on one or more areas of the body and do not cause itching.Other symptoms may include fever,swollen lymph glands,sore throat,patchy hair loss,headaches,weight loss,muscle aches,and fatigue.A chancre at the site of entry is a symptom of primary syphilis.Difficulty coordinating movements is a sign of tertiary syphilis.Jaundice is a sign of congenital syphilis.

A Client Is Being Treated for Secondary Syphilis