Surgical removal is recommended for which type of benign skin tumor if it causes pressure on surrounding nerves or interferes with normal body function?
a. angioma c. lipoma
b. keloid d. nevi
C
Nonmalignant skin neoplasms include skin tags, lipomas, keloids, sebaceous cysts, nevi, and angiomas. These lesions usually require no medical or nursing intervention unless the client experiences pressure on surrounding nerves or continuous irritation that may result in impaired skin integrity or infection.
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a. victim is clinically dead. b. victim is brain dead. c. paramedics arrive. d. rescuer perceives CPR is futile.
Systematic reviews usually use one selection criterion: that the primary studies were published within the previous 10 years
A) True B) False
The nurse is preparing to give an injection to a 4-year-old child. Which intervention is age appropriate for this child?
a. Give the injection without any advanced preparation. b. Give the injection, and then explain the reason for the procedure afterward. c. Offer a brief, concrete explanation of the procedure at the patient's level and with the parent or caregiver present. d. Prepare the child in advance with details about the procedure without the parent or caregiver present.
The nurse is planning an educational session about contraception. What is the most significant factor in choosing a specific method of contraception in order to avoid pregnancy?
A. Absolute reliability B. Ease of use C. Consistency of use D. Cost