A nurse assesses a young female prescribed tazarotene. Which question should the nurse ask prior to starting this med?

“Which method of contraception are you using?”

Which finding indicates that a systemic effect has occurred for a burn client receiving topical mafenide acetate?

Hyperventilation, Metabolic acidosis

How would the nurse accurately describe a wound “healing by second intention?"

“The wound is an open cavity that will fill in with granulation tissue.”

A patient reports discomfort r/t eczematous dermatitis. Which nonpharmacologic care would the nurse implement?

Cool, moist compresses and oatmeal baths

A client reports a life-long mole has developed a crust with occasional bleeding. What instruction by the nurse is best?

“Please make an appointment to be seen here as soon as possible.”

Which finding indicating infection in a client would the nurse report to the health care provider immediately?

Changes in the quantity, color, or odor of exudate

What action can be assigned to the LVN for a patient who just had a squamous cell carcinoma removed from the face?

Monitoring the surgical site for swelling, bleeding, or pain

Which pt info will be most important to discuss w/HCP before teaching pt about permethrin prescription for scabies?

The patient has a newborn infant

Which statement would the nurse associate with acute gastritis?

Teach to use a soft toothbrush, avoid commercial mouthwash

When assessing a wound for healing or infection, what indicates to the nurse that healing is progressing as expected?

Area is pale pink, progressing to a spongy texture with a beefy red color

When an intestinal obstruction is suspected, which would be a priority?

Keep the patient NPO and contact the HCP

What action does the nurse do for a skin assessment of a dark-skinned patient?

Uses the Mind the Gap screening tool.

Which patient from the burn unit should be assessed first after receiving report from the previous shift?

Just arrived from the ER with facial burns sustained in a house fire

A pt w/ fungal infection of toenail is prescribed oral itraconazole. What patient information is most important to know?

The patient has been taking simvastatin daily

The nurse's best action when a client has a brassy cough, increased difficulty swallowing, and progressive hoarseness?

Activate the Rapid Response Team.

A nurse teaches a client who has pruritus. Which statement by the client shows a need to review the information?

“I will shower daily using a super-fatted soap.”

Which client would the nurse evaluate further for a wound infection?

Boggy feel to granulation tissue

Which wound description is correctly matched to its description for the following pressure injury note?

Suspected deep tissue injury: nonblanchable deep purple or maroon.

Which gastrointestinal disorder medication is most important to discuss with the HCP before administering?

Diphenoxylate with atropine for the patient with constipation

An older adult says “I haven't been to church in weeks bc of the discoloration of my skin.” How will the nurse respond?

“Tell me more about your concerns related to your skin.”

Which statement would the nurse associate with acute gastritis?

Gastric bleeding may occur and manifest as hematemesis or melena.

A nurse performs a skin screening for client who has various skin lesions. Which lesion does the nurse evaluate first?

Irregular mole with multiple colors on the leg

A pt w/ an electrical burn has entrance wounds on the hands & exit wounds on the feet. What info is important for care?

Everything between the entry and exit wounds can be damaged

Stomatitis refers to inflammation in the oral cavity. The most common form is:

Painful ulcerations, eroded mouth tissue integrity, and risk for bleeding

An older client is scratching white ridges on skin between fingers and on the wrists. What action would the nurse take?

Request a prescription for permethrin

During an exacerbation of Crohn's Disease, what diet would you instruct the pt to follow?

High-calorie, high-protein, low-fiber

Which skin assessment finding by the nurse is the highest priority to report to the HCP for a 19-year-old patient? p.154

Tenting of the skin on the forearms

Which client is most likely to be a candidate for Mohs surgery?

Client with squamous cell carcinoma on the nose

Upper GI bleeding or obstruction requires the HCP or nurse to insert a large bore NGT to:

Determine the presence or absence of blood in the stomach, Assess the rate of bleeding, Prevent gastric dilation, Administer lavage

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1
A vesicle filled with purulent material is a ___?
Pustule
Wheal
Ulcer
Vesicle
2
The nurse reads on a chart that a client has Lichenification. What assessment finding confirms this description?
Tightly stretched skin
Purple skin patches
Increased skin thickness
Excessive facial hair
3
What medications can you NOT administer for a patient admitted with Diverticulitis?
Analgesics
Opioids
Antibiotics
Laxatives or enemas
4
A nurse assesses a young female prescribed tazarotene. Which question should the nurse ask prior to starting this med?
“Which method of contraception are you using?”
“Do you use sunscreen properly when out in the sun or indoor tanning?”
“Have you or any family members ever had skin cancer?”
“Do you drink alcoholic beverages?”
5
Which finding indicates that a systemic effect has occurred for a burn client receiving topical mafenide acetate?
Elevating blood pressure
Hyperventilation
Local rash at the burn site
Metabolic acidosis
6
How would the nurse accurately describe a wound “healing by second intention?"
“The wound is an open cavity that will fill in with granulation tissue.”
“The wound edges have been approximated and stitched together.”
“The wound was stapled together after an infection was cleared up.”
“The wound was contaminated by debris and can’t be closed at all.”
7
A patient reports discomfort r/t eczematous dermatitis. Which nonpharmacologic care would the nurse implement?
Back rub and a lidocaine patch
Cool, moist compresses and oatmeal baths
Topical corticosteroids
Antibacterial cleansing and heating pad therapy
8
Which finding indicates the presence of systemic toxicity from salicylic acid, prescribed for psoriasis?
Decreased respirations
Diarrhea
Constipation
Tinnitus
9
A client reports a life-long mole has developed a crust with occasional bleeding. What instruction by the nurse is best?
“Wash daily with warm water and gentle soap to prevent infection.”
“Keep the lesion covered with a bandage and triple antibiotic ointment.”
“Please make an appointment to be seen here as soon as possible.”
“Take monthly photographs of it so you can document any more changes.”
10
Which finding indicating infection in a client would the nurse report to the health care provider immediately?
Beefy red color that grows and fills in the wound
Presence of granulation and re-epithelialization
Progressive decrease in injury size and depth
Changes in the quantity, color, or odor of exudate
11
What action can be assigned to the LVN for a patient who just had a squamous cell carcinoma removed from the face?
Teaching about the risk factors for squamous cell carcinoma
Monitoring the surgical site for swelling, bleeding, or pain
Educating reasons to avoid aspirin & NSAIDs for 2 weeks after surgery
Showing the patient how to care for the surgical site at home
12
Which pt info will be most important to discuss w/HCP before teaching pt about permethrin prescription for scabies?
Burrows are noted on the wrists
Family members are asymptomatic
The patient and family live in a homeless shelter
The patient has a newborn infant
13
Which medication may be prescribed for a patient with severe itching of the arms and legs caused by poison ivy?
Benzyl benzoate
Diphenhydramine
Calcipotriene
Anthralin
14
Which statement would the nurse associate with acute gastritis?
Teach the patient to use lemon glycerin swabs
Keep dentures on for severe stomatitis
Teach to use a soft toothbrush, avoid commercial mouthwash
Help the patient eat more acidic foods
15
Why will the nurse instruct a patient at high risk for pressure injuries to avoid having any reddened areas massaged?
Massage will produce inflammation.
It is known to cause irritation.
Severe bleeding may occur.
It may damage capillary beds.
16
When assessing a wound for healing or infection, what indicates to the nurse that healing is progressing as expected?
Area is pale pink, progressing to a spongy texture with a beefy red color
Tissue is soft and more yellow with sub-stantially increased exudates
Eschar starts to lift and separate from under tissue, appears dry and pale
Wound surface is excessively moist with a deep reddish-purple color
17
The cardinal signs for peritonitis are abdominal pain, tenderness, and distention.
False
True
18
When an intestinal obstruction is suspected, which would be a priority?
Asses the patients abdomen
Keep the patient NPO and contact the HCP
Assess for family history of colorectal cancer
Ask about elimination patterns
19
Which is the best action for the nurse to take prior to changing the dressing of a client with a burn injury?
3
1
4
2
20
What type of healing is a surgical wound with edges that are approximated, closed w/ sutures, and with no inflammation?
Healing by second intention
Healing by granulation
Healing by third intention
Healing by first intention
21
What action does the nurse do for a skin assessment of a dark-skinned patient?
Reminds the client of the importance of effective sunscreen use.
Uses the Mind the Gap screening tool.
Asks the client about occupational exposure to the sun.
Assess the client’s family history regarding skin cancers.
22
Which patient from the burn unit should be assessed first after receiving report from the previous shift?
Full thickness sacral burns, been waiting for 3 hrs for discharge teaching
Just arrived from the ER with facial burns sustained in a house fire
Just transferred from PACU, had skin grafts applied to the anterior chest
Bilateral, deep partial thickness burns, reports 10/10 continuous leg pain
23
A deep erosion that extends beneath the epidermis, into the dermis, and sometimes into the subcutaneous fat is a/an ___?
Pustule
Papule
Ulcer
Vesicle
24
A pt w/ fungal infection of toenail is prescribed oral itraconazole. What patient information is most important to know?
The patient is embarrassed by the infection
The patient is allergic to iodine and shellfish
The patient has been taking simvastatin daily
The patient's toenails are thick and yellow
25
The HCP prescribes isotretinoin for severe acne. What other medication would cause potential for increased toxicity?
Furosemide
Digoxin
Vitamin A
Phenytoin
26
Ecchymoses are larger areas of hemorrhaging, commonly known as bruising.
True
False
27
The nurse's best action when a client has a brassy cough, increased difficulty swallowing, and progressive hoarseness?
Place the client on continuous pulse oximetry.
Establish a second IV access.
Activate the Rapid Response Team.
Instruct the AP to check vital signs every 30 minutes.
28
A nurse teaches a client who has pruritus. Which statement by the client shows a need to review the information?
“I can try taking a bath with colloidal oatmeal.”
“I will be careful to keep my nails filed smoothly.”
“I will pat my skin dry instead of rubbing it with a towel.”
“I will shower daily using a super-fatted soap.”
29
Which client would the nurse evaluate further for a wound infection?
WBC 9200 mm/L3 (9.2 × 109)
Boggy feel to granulation tissue
Increased size after debridement
Requesting pain medication
30
Which wound description is correctly matched to its description for the following pressure injury note?
Stage 4: wound bed is obscured with eschar or slough.
Suspected deep tissue injury: nonblanchable deep purple or maroon.
Stage 3: may have a pink or red wound bed.
Stage 2: may have visible adipose tissue and slough.
31
What adverse effect may be associated with the use of azelaic acid medication to treat acne?
Frequent painful urination
Itching
Drowsiness and sleepiness
Nausea and euphoria
32
How would the nurse document lesions with wavy borders that are widespread across the client’s chest?
Linear and circinate
Diffuse and serpiginous
Clustered and annular
Coalesced and circumscribed
33
How would the nurse describe this finding on the coccyx: red, intact, and not blanching when pressure is applied?
Stage 2 pressure injury
Stage 3 pressure injury
Stage 1 pressure injury
Unstageable pressure injury
34
Early dumping syndrome symptoms: 30 minutes after eating, vertigo, high HR, syncope, sweaty, pallor, desire to lay down
False
True
35
Which gastrointestinal disorder medication is most important to discuss with the HCP before administering?
Omeprazole for the patient with peptic ulcer disease
Ondansetron for the patient with cancer experiencing nausea
Diphenoxylate with atropine for the patient with constipation
Famotidine for the patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease
36
What is the best site for the nurse to assess skin for dehydration in an older adult client?
Forearm
Lower abdomen
Forehead
Mid thigh
37
An older adult says “I haven't been to church in weeks bc of the discoloration of my skin.” How will the nurse respond?
“I will help you find Joel Olstein on the Christian Network Channel on TV.”
“Religious people are nonjudgmental and will accept you.”
“I will consult the chaplain to provide you with spiritual support."
“Tell me more about your concerns related to your skin.”
38
Which statement would the nurse associate with acute gastritis?
Nausea and vomiting happen within an hour of ingesting contaminated food.
Patients usually report a gradual onset of epigastric discomfort.
Patients usually report few symptoms unless ulceration occurs.
Gastric bleeding may occur and manifest as hematemesis or melena.
39
A nurse performs a skin screening for client who has various skin lesions. Which lesion does the nurse evaluate first?
Beige freckles on the backs of both hands
Thick, reddened papules covered by white scales
Large cluster of pustules in the right axilla
Irregular mole with multiple colors on the leg
40
Senile angiomas, also known as cherry angiomas, are red raised lesions
True
False
41
After surgery, when does the colostomy should start functioning?
1 week after surgery
After administering laxatives for pain
After the first large meal is given the day of surgery
2 to 3 days after surgery
42
A pt w/ an electrical burn has entrance wounds on the hands & exit wounds on the feet. What info is important for care?
The respiratory system requires close monitoring for signs of swelling
Everything between the entry and exit wounds can be damaged
Electrical burns increase the risk of developing future cancers
The client may have memory and cognitive issues postburn
43
What would the nurse designate as the highest priority for a client with pressure injuries of both heels?
Fluid and electrolyte balance
Tissue integrity
Immunity
Cellular regulation
44
Stomatitis refers to inflammation in the oral cavity. The most common form is:
Protrusion of the esophagus through the diaphragm of the chest
Very dry mouth caused by reduction in saliva
Painful ulcerations, eroded mouth tissue integrity, and risk for bleeding
Backward flow of the stomach contents into the throat
45
Precancerous, red, velvety mucosal lesions on the floor of the mouth, tongue, palate, and mandibular mucosa are called__
Leukoplakia
Erythroplakia
Xerostomia
Dysphagia
46
Before administering isotretinoin for severe acne, what lab test would first be checked?
Triglyceride level
Potassium level
Total cholesterol level
Hemoglobin A1c
47
An older client is scratching white ridges on skin between fingers and on the wrists. What action would the nurse take?
Administer an antihistamine
Apply gloves to minimize friction
Assess the client’s airway
Request a prescription for permethrin
48
During an exacerbation of Crohn's Disease, what diet would you instruct the pt to follow?
Low-calorie, high-protein, low-fiber
High-calorie, high-protein, high-fiber
High-calorie, high-protein, low-fiber
Low-calorie, low-protein, and high-fiber
49
Which skin assessment finding by the nurse is the highest priority to report to the HCP for a 19-year-old patient? p.154
Patches of vitiligo around both eyes
Scattered brown macules on the face
Tenting of the skin on the forearms
2mm mole on the chest
50
Which client is most likely to be a candidate for Mohs surgery?
Client with squamous cell carcinoma on the nose
Client with the need to have excessive breast tissue removed
Client with infected pressure injury in deep tissues over the coccyx
Client with joint contractures from burn injuries to the elbows
51
Upper GI bleeding or obstruction requires the HCP or nurse to insert a large bore NGT to:
Determine the presence or absence of blood in the stomach
Assess the rate of bleeding
Prevent gastric dilation
Administer lavage
52
A client has itchy, raised red patches with silver white scales. What statement by the client shows they need more info?
“I must avoid large crowds and sick people while I am taking adalimumab.”
“I’m going to ask my relatives if they have anything similar.”
“I will buy a good quality emollient to put on my skin each day.”
“I have to keep my lesions covered so I don't spread this to other people.”
53
An elevated, irregularly shaped, transient area of dermal edema is ___ .
Papule
Pustule
Wheal
Vesicle
54
Which client is at greatest risk for pressure injury development?
A 44 year old prescribed IV antibiotics for pneumonia
A 65 year old with hemiparesis and incontinence
A 26 year old who is bedridden with a fractured leg
A 78 year old requiring assistance to ambulate with a walker
55
A nurse assesses a client who has psoriasis. Which action would the nurse take first?
Wear gloves and an isolation gown.
Assess for signs and symptoms of infections.
Ask the client if she has children or might be pregnant.
Shake the client’s hand and introduce self.
56
A nurse assesses a client who has open skin lesions. Which action by the nurse is most important?
Put on gloves.
Assess the client’s pain.
Ask the client about his or her occupation.
Obtain vital signs.
57
A macule is a small, firm, flat lesion that is less than 1 cm.
True
False
58
What does the nurse suspect when a client has skin that is tight and shiny over the lower extremities?
Fluid retention and edema
Early signs of poor circulation
Early stage of infection
Bleeding into the skin
59
Which finding would the nurse expect to note on assessment of the client's sacral area, with a stage 2 pressure injury?
Intact, red, non-blanchable skin
Exposed bone, tendon, or muscle
Full-thickness or skin loss
Partial thickness skin loss of the dermis
60
A rash of white or red edematous papules or plaques that developed after a client ate seafood would be suspected as ___
Pruritus
Urticaria
Psoriasis
Eczema
61
Which staff member cannot be assigned to care for a client with herpes zoster?
The nurse who never had Roseola or Covid 19
The nurse who just got a flu shot yesterday, and has not been sick yet
The nurse who never had chicken pox or varicella zoster vaccine
The nurse who never had Mumps or German Measles
62
A nurse assesses a client and finds pale conjunctivae. Which focused assessment will the nurse complete next?
Hemoglobin and hematocrit
Basic metabolic panel
Liver enzymes
Partial thromboplastin time
63
What is the nursing safety priority post-surgical intervention for hemorrhoids?
Assess airway patency and breathing
Apply cold pack to anorectal region for a few minutes at a time
Assess cardiac functioning due to possibility of dysrhythmias
Be sure someone is with the pt during first bowel movement
64
What rationale supports HCP's recommendation of an EGD for a patient suspected of having gastric cancer?
To determine the depth of the tumor
To evaluate the nodal metastasis
To provide a definitive diagnosis
To determine the extent of the tumor
65
A client has a painful rash, grouped weeping, and crusting lesions in distinct lines. The best action by the nurse?
Advise the client to avoid exposure to UV light rays.
Show the client how to make a baking soda compress.
Demonstrate proper use of anti fungal medications and hand hygiene.
Have the client take long, hot baths to soak the lesions.
66
The nurse notices the client has multiple areas of ecchymosis on both arms. Which question will the nurse ask first?
“What medications are you taking?”
“Are you using lotion on your skin?”
“Do your arms itch?”
“Do you have a family history of this?”
67
Topical corticosteroid application for eczema is safe to apply on the back, soles of the feet, and palms of the hands 🤠
False
True
68
What client statement indicates good understanding of the diagnosis of melanoma, and understanding of treatment?
“Dermabrasion or chemical peels can be done in the office.”
“I may need lymph node resection during Mohs surgery.”
“This needs only a small excision with local anesthetic.”
“After surgery I will need 8 weeks of radiation therapy.”
69
As an intervention for Dumping Syndrome, which would be more appropriate to instruct the pt to do after eating?
Sit up after eating
Lie flat after eating
70
A patient has a nonhealing pressure injury on the right ankle. Which action would the nurse take first?
Instruct the client to elevate the foot.
Assess the right leg for pulses, skin color, and temperature.
Prepare for and assist with obtaining a wound culture.
Draw blood for albumin, prealbumin, and total protein.
71
The most common signs of Colorectal Cancer are:
Rectal Bleeding
Weight Loss
Change in stool consistency
Anemia
72
Severe pain that stops and changes to tenderness on palpation may indicate perforation.
False
True
73
For a stage 3 pressure injury draining a lot of purulent serosanguinous fluid, what type of dressing should the LVN use?
Wet to damp saline moistened gauze
A transparent dressing
A hydrophilic dressing
A hydrophobic dressing
74
What is the priority focus of prehospital care for a client with a chemical injury burn?
Fluid balance
Airway control
Decontamination
Prevent infection
75
A nurse assesses a client who presents with early koilonychias. Which assessments will the nurse complete next?
Palpate the client’s nail base for potential edemata and sponginess
Ask the client about prolonged contact with chemical irritants
Review the chart history for a diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia and A1c
Assess the client for signs of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
76
_____ decreases absorption of vitamin B12, later requiring B12 injections to prevent pernicious anemia.
Chronic Peritonitis
Acute Peritonitis
Acute Gastritis
Chronic Gastritis
77
Which factor can trigger or exacerbate a psoriasis outbreak?
Alcohol use
Smoking
Infection
Stress
78
A client is at the ER after being covered in fertilizer in an explosion and fire. What action by the nurse is best?
Brush any visible dust off the skin.
Assess the client’s airway.
Irrigate the client’s skin.
Call poison control for guidance.
79
A client's Braden Scale score is 9. What intervention by the nurse demonstrates a lack of evidence-based knowledge?
Raises the head of the bed no more than 45 degrees.
Assesses the client’s entire skin surface daily.
Requests a referral to a registered dietitian nutritionist.
Performs perineal cleansing every 2 hours.
80
A patient with diarrhea is prescribed oral loperamide 2mg, after each stool. Which lab data will the nurse monitor most?
Urine nitrogen levels
Serum potassium levels
Serium sodium levels
Urine protein levels
81
Which medication may be prescribed to treat a skin infection with intense itching, and is unbearable at night?
Ketoconazole
Penicillin
Permethrin
Ivermectin
82
Which of these would you expect the nurse to implement for a patient with GERD?
Sit up after eating
Instruct the patient to eat 3 large meals per day
Recommend decaffeinated coffee
Lay flat after eating
83
The patient is prescribed Pantoprazole. Which statement by the nurse indicates need for further teaching?
"Given IV, this drug precipitates easily."
"I should not crush this medication"
"IV form must be given on a pump with a filter and in a separate lin."
" I can give this IV medication with any other IV medication"
84
Diet for dumping syndrome includes:
Raw cabbage, onions, broccoli, whole grain bread
Spicy soups, milk shakes, all sweets, syrup
Sweetened fruit juice, regular carbonated drinks, candy
Butter, bacon, potato, rice, pasta, 8oz or more meat, 2-3 fruits/veggies
85
What is the priority action for the nurse and HCP when caring for a client with Stevens-Johnson syndrome?
Closely observe for signs of renal failure.
Identify the offending drug and discontinue it.
Treat the subjective symptoms of pain and itching.
Protect against localized skin infection.
86
Silver sulfadiazine is prescribed for a client with a burn injury. Which lab finding requires the need for a follow up?
Platelet level: 300,000mm³ (300×10^9/L)
Magnesium: 1.5 mEq/L (0.75mmol/L)
Glucose: 99 mg/dL (5.5mmol/L)
White blood cell count: 3000mm³ (3.0×10^9/L
87
Which information would the nurse teach a client about treatment of pediculosis pubis?
Over-the-counter lindane is a topical drug used to kill the lice.
Treatment of this condition involves shaving genital hair.
Pubic lice are found only in the genital region of the body.
Abstain from sexual intercourse with any infected person.
88
A client has a stage 3 pressure injury with copious exudate. What type of dressing does the nurse use on this wound?
A transparent film
None, the wound is left open to the air
Wet-to-damp saline moistened gauze
Multi-fiber superabsorbent dressing
89
The nurse finds a dressing for a client w/ a stage 3 pressure injury on the left trochanter that has a thick exudate by:
Expecting the HCP to prescribe a drug for topical débridement
Obtaining a prescription to consult w/ the certified wound care specialist
Obtaining a prescription for the type of dressing from the HCP
Selecting a dressing that helps remove debris by mechanical débridement.
90
Which diagnostic testing is the most specific for identifying hiatal hernia?
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
High-resolution Manometry (HRM)
Barium Swallow Study
Esophageal Pressure Topography (EPT)
91
Which quadrant in the abdomen (where the McBurney Point is located) when tender, is a sign for appendicitis?
RUQ
LLQ
RLQ
LUQ
92
Which of these are at high risk for developing oral cancer? One, some, or all may be correct
Coal Workers
Plumbers
Textile Workers
Metal Workers
93
Which focused assessments will the nurse complete to develop care for a patient who has a wound that is not healing?
Prealbumin labs and use of alcohol
Gender and BMI
Weight and height
Liver enzyme labs
94
The nurse reminds children at camp trip that chemical sunscreens are most effective when applied at which times?
Up to 5 minutes after sun exposure
Around 30 minutes before sun exposure
Immediately before sun exposure
At least before getting in the water
95
Begins in the rectum, 10-20 liquid bloody stools a day and hemorrhage are features for which disease?
Anaphylaxis
Crohn's Disease
Incontinence
Ulcerative Colitis
96
A client w/a painful rash, grouped weeping, and crusting lesions in distinct lines should report the ones near the eyes.
True
False
97
Which statement made by the client indicates a need for further teaching when explaining silver sulfadiazine for a burn?
"This medication is likely to cause stinging every time it is applied."
"This medication should be applied directly on the wound."
"This medication will help heal the burn."
"This medication is an antibacterial."
98
Which assessment finding of an older adult’s skin would the nurse determine requires immediate referral?
Excessive moisture under axilla
Asymetric lesion with various colors
Increased hair thinning, shows three 2mm flat lesions on top of head
"Spider" veins on legs and toenail fungus
99
Because of melanocyte hyperplasia, the client has flat, dark, nickel sized lesions on the arm. What does the nurse say?
“Monitor these spots for any changes.”
“You don’t need to worry about these.”
“I will ask for a dermatology referral for you.”
“We need to schedule you for a skin biopsy.”
100
All can result from mechanical obstruction except:
Paralytic Ileus
Intussusception
Hernias
Volvulas

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