The nurse would record the presence of a lichenification as a

a. complicated lesion.
b. primary lesion.
c. secondary lesion.
d. simple lesion.


C
There are nine secondary lesions: scale, crust, erosion, deep ulcer, scar, lichenification, excoriation, fissure, and atrophy.

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A. Only one mutated gene on the sex chromosomes to acquire the disease B. Only one mutated gene to acquire the disease C. Two mutated genes to acquire the disease D. Two mutated genes to become carriers

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What are quick, jerky, grossly uncoordinated, irregular movements that may disappear on relaxation called?

a. Twitching b. Spasticity c. Choreiform movements d. Associated movements

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When working with Campinha-Bacote's model of cultural competence, the nurse is aware that the most important concept inherent in the model is cultural

a. awareness. b. desire. c. encounters. d. skill.

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