The nurse reviews the health record of a client with melasma. The nurse would anticipate that this client will exhibit: correct answers Blotchy brown
... [Show More] macules across the cheeks and forehead
The client with cellulitis of the lower leg has had cultures done on the affected area. The nurse reviewing the results of the culture report interprets that which of the following organisms is not part of the normal flora of the skin? correct answers Escherichia coli
The client complains of chronic pruritus. Which of the following diagnoses would the nurse expect to support this client's complaint? correct answers Renal Failure
A client being seen in an ambulatory clinic for an unrelated complaint has a butterfly rash noted across the nose. The nurse interprets that this finding is consistent with early manifestations of which of the following disorders? correct answers Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
The nurse notes that the older adult client has a number of bright, ruby-colored, round lesions scattered on the trunk and thighs. The nurse correctly interprets the finding as alterations in blood vessels of the skin and defines them as: correct answers Cherry angioma
The client has been diagnosed with paronychia. The nurse understands that this is a disorder of the: correct answers Nails
The client is diagnosed with a full-thickness burn. The nurse understands that which of the following structural areas of the skin is involved? correct answers Epidermis, entire dermis, and epithelial portion of subcutaneous fat
A client who suffered carbon monoxide poisoning from working on an automobile in a closed garage has a carbon monoxide level of 15%. The nurse would anticipate observing which sign or symptom? correct answers Flushing
A client is admitted to the hospital with cellulitis of the lower leg. The nurse would anticipate which of the following therapies to be prescribed? correct answers Warm compresses to the affected area
The nurse has instructed the client in the correct technique for breast self-examination (BSE). For a portion of the examination, the client will lie down. If the client were to examine the right breast, the nurse would tell the client to place a pillow: correct answers Under the right shoulder
The nurse would identify that which of the following foods should be increased in the diet to help decrease the risk of cancer development? correct answers Broccoli
The nurse would include which of the following in a list of the most helpful foods for the vegan client wishing to increase foods high in vitamin A? correct answers carrots [Show Less]