Which assessment information documented in a patient's chart indicates that the nurse may need to continue to monitor the skin condition of an 82-year-old patient admitted with bacterial pneumonia?
Correct Answer:
Rationale:
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a patient who has a circular, flat, reddened lesion about 5 cm in diameter on his ankle. Which of the following actions would the nurse implement to determine whether the lesion is related to blood vessel dilation?
Correct Answer:
Rationale:
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a patient who is dark-skinned and has been admitted to the hospital in severe respiratory distress. Which of the following actions should the nurse implement to determine whether the patient is cyanotic?
Correct Answer:
Rationale:
Question 4 of 5
A patient asks the nurse why a potassium hydroxide test needs to be done. The nurse's response is based upon the knowledge that which of the following is the purpose of this test?
Correct Answer:
Rationale:
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a patient who has several angiomas on their legs. Which of the following actions should the nurse take next?
Correct Answer:
Rationale:
Upgrade for Full Access
Viewing 5 of 11 questions. Subscribe to unlock all content.
Nokea