The nurse is performing a skin assessment on a client and notes a round, elevated, fluid-filled mass approximately 0.4 cm in size. Which term should the nurse use when documenting the finding?
A. Macule.
B. Tumor.
C. Vesicle.
D. Papule.
Answer: C
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How do children differ from adults? (Select all that apply.)
a. Higher metabolic rate b. Greater surface area in relation to their weight c. Less mature organ systems d. More fluid reserves e. Continuously changing growth and development pattern
The home care nurse is teaching a patient in his home who was discharged from the hospital after thoracic surgery. The nurse instructs the patient on the importance of gradually increasing activity and:
A) Walking 1 mile 3 to 4 times a week B) Using weighs daily to increase arm strength C) Performing lower-extremity exercises daily D) Performing shoulder exercises 5 times daily
The nurse is caring for a patient of a culture different from her own. To provide culturally competent care for this patient, what does the nurse need to do?
a. Not be curious about other ways of being in the world b. Understand the forces that influence her own world view c. Recognize that she must not hold any bias toward the patient d. Have no predispositions relative toward the patient's culture
By which standard is the right of access to emergency services gauged?
1. That of a reasonable physician 2. That of a prudent and reasonable nurse 3. That of a prudent layperson 4. That of an ethical insurance provider