When examining the skin of an elderly client, which finding would cause the nurse greatest concern?

A) Cherry angioma
B) Actinic keratosis
C) Seborrheic keratosis
D) Acrochordons


B

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What role do the kidneys play in the maintenance of normal fluid balance? A) Secreting or withholding antidiuretic hormone in response to extracellular fluid volume B) Selectively retaining needed substances and excreting waste products C) Synthesizing and releasing angiotensin in cases of fluid volume deficit D) Maintaining the correct concentration of H+ ions in the blood

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Which of the following defines project scope?

1. Project scope encompasses the entire life cycle. 2. Project scope describes the details of the system functionality that is slated for automation. 3. Project scope is part of the system implementation process. 4. Project scope is defined by the super users.

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An HIV-positive client has recently delivered a healthy infant at term by cesarean section for fetal distress. Which statement made by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

a. "I really wanted to breastfeed but can't in order to protect my baby." b. "My baby will need to be followed more closely than most babies." c. "The cesarean section will prevent my baby from being infected." d. "HIV tests on my baby may not be accurate at this time."

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The nurse is caring for a client with a fracture of the right humerus. Which of the following assessment findings could be an early sign of fat emboli?

A) abdominal cramping B) confusion C) numbness in the right hand D) headache

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