During the physical examination of the mouth, the nurse identifies vesicular eruptions along the patient's lips and surrounding skin. The nurse would document this finding as being:
A) Angular cheilitis
B) Herpes simplex
C) Actinic cheilitis
D) Angioedema
B
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Which of the following websites provide beneficial information for health care professionals to access in an attempt to improve practice? Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) 2. The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 3. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) 4. National Institutes of Health (NIH) 5. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
The nurse assesses the presence of linea nigra on the abdomen of a pregnant patient. Which information should the nurse provide about this finding?
1. "You should use a good emollient lotion to help prevent more of these lines.". 2. "These lines are caused by the stretching of the skin.". 3. "This line will probably go away after your baby is delivered.". 4. "We will monitor this lesion for possible removal after you deliver your baby.".
For which drug should you ask a patient about an allergy to "sulfa" drugs before administering it?
a. Aspirin (Bufferin) b. Ketorolac (Toradol) c. Celecoxib (Celebrex) d. Oxaprozin (Daypro)
Lillian Wald invented the term public health nursing. Which of the following classes might a person of her day attend?
1. Taking and recording blood pressures accurately 2. Safe and sanitary baby and child care 3. Environmental pollutants and their effects on lung disease 4. Time management: balancing factory work and the home