The nurse palpating the skin of a patient documents a firm 1.5 cm mass on the lower right leg. What type of skin lesion does this describe?

A) macule B) wheal C) vesicle D) nodule


D

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Which ethnic group is at risk for Tay-Sachs disease?

a. Black African b. Mediterranean c. Ashkenazi Jewish d. Southern and Southeast Asian

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A client receiving long-term therapy with lithium carbonate (Lithobid) exhibits muscle tremors, confusion, vomiting, and diarrhea. The nurse anticipates that the results of the latest test of the serum lithium level will be between:

1. 0 and 0.5 mEq/L 2. 0.6 and 1.0 mEq/L 3. 1.0 and 1.3 mEq/L 4. 1.5 and 2.0 mEq/L

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The obstetrics department, which is composed of labor and delivery, postpartum, nurseries, and the neonatal intensive care unit, operates under what organizational structure?

1. Decentralized structure 2. Matrix organizational structure 3. Departmentalization 4. Line authority

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