A patient has undergone testing in which a clinician has scraped a sample from the patient's skin lesion and fixed the sample to a slide. This patient most likely has which of the following integumentary health problems?
A) A viral skin disease
B) A neoplasm
C) A fungal infection
D) An allergy
C
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The nurse refers a client for acupuncture. Stimulating acupuncture points has been shown to be a promising treatment for: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Mood-related mental disorders. 2. Headache. 3. Posttraumatic stress syndrome. 4. Alcohol withdrawal. 5. Schizophrenia.
A group of nurses are learning about the high incidence and prevalence of anemia among different populations. Which of the following individuals is most likely to have anemia?
A) A 50-year-old African-American woman who is going through menopause B) An 81-year-old woman who has chronic heart failure C) A 48-year-old man who travels extensively and has a high-stress job D) A 13-year-old girl who has just experienced menarche
The nurse is caring for several clients who sustained chemical injuries. Which statement related to chemical injuries does the nurse understand to be true? Select all that apply.
A) The potential for unintentional exposure should be assumed, even if not apparent. B) A priority intervention is the removal of clothing. C) Protection of caregivers from exposure is important while caring for clients with these injuries. D) The injury-inducing agent may be difficult to identify without specialized equipment. E) Decontamination should occur with copious of amounts of soap-free water.
Which reaction should the nurse identify in a client who is responding to stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system?
A) Pupil constriction. B) Increased heart rate. C) Bronchial constriction. D) Decreased blood pressure.