Asymmetrical bi-color lesion with irregular border measuring 8 mm is found on the right lower arm of an adult patient. This assessment finding is consistent with
A. Melanoma
B. Basal cell carcinoma
C. Leukoplakia
D. Senile lentigines
A
You might also like to view...
A 44-year-old man has come to the clinic with an exacerbated asthma attack, asthma exacerbation. He tells the nurse that his father and brother also suffer from asthma, as does his 15-year-old son
The nurse explains that there is most likely an allergic component based on a genetic predisposition. The specific allergen initiated by immunological mechanisms is usually mediated by what? A) Immunoglobulin A B) Immunoglobulin M C) Immunoglobulin G D) Immunoglobulin E
Which of the following nutritional recommendations concerning fluids is accurate?
1. A woman's daily intake should be 6 to 8 glasses of water, milk, and/or juices. 2. Coffee should be limited to no more than 2 cups, but tea and cocoa can be con-sumed without worry. 3. Only aspartame among the artificial sweeteners has not been associated with any maternity health concerns. 4. Water with fluoride is especially encouraged because it reduces the child's risk of tooth decay.
A nurse administers a rabies immunization post-exposure to an animal bite. Considering the in-terventions used with infectious disease, which of the following levels of prevention is being used?
a. Primary prevention b. Secondary prevention c. Tertiary prevention d. Assessment
Identify the primary advantage that grassroots organizations have over large, well-established organizations
a. Members are very passionate about only one or two issues. b. Organization is usually well funded from local sources. c. Membership is drawn from a diverse, more representative population. d. Organization deals with issues that have national significance.