The nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus. Which of the following would be appropriate for the nurse to suggest? a. Take warm showers or baths to...

The nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus. Which of the following would be appropriate for the nurse to suggest?

a. Take warm showers or baths to relieve the joint stiffness.

 b. Take corticosteroids without food.

 c. Work the pain out of painful or inflamed joints.

d. If they have stomach upset when taking the corticosteroids they should stop taking it for a few days until the GI symptoms diminish.

 e. Encourage the patient and family members to participate in the planning of care and safety measures for at home.

 f. The patient may eat whatever desired.