The nurse is conducting a physical examination of a 9-month-old baby with a flat, discolored area on the skin. The nurse documents this as which of the following?
A) Papule
B) Macule
C) Vesicle
D) Scaling
B
Feedback:
A macule is a flat, discolored area on the skin. A papule is a small, raised bump on the skin. A vesicle is a fluid-filled bump on the skin. Scaling is flaking of the skin.
You might also like to view...
A client with recently diagnosed hypertension has been receiving guidance from many different multidisciplinary health care providers. The client asks the nurse why one person doesn't just take care of her. The nurse responds:
1. "Clients have the best outcomes when there is a multidisciplinary approach to care.". 2. "Clients enjoy different providers; it keeps it interesting.". 3. "Clients remember things when they hear it from different sources.". 4. "Clients get a better-rounded education if it doesn't come from the nurse.".
Never use a drug after the expiration date has passed
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Theories in nursing have collectively focused on the good of nursing—what nursing is and what it should do
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of the following statements regarding perimenopause is false?
A. Menstruation ceases during perimenopause. B. Hot flashes and flushes are common during the week before menses. C. Pregnancy is still possible during perimenopause. D. Ovulation becomes more erratic during perimenopause.