The nurse is assessing for skin changes on an 80-year-old female. Which of the following require physician consultation? (Select all that apply.)
A. Cherry angiomas
B. Increased hair thinning
C. 6-mm asymmetric dark lesion on forehead
D. Presence of actinic lentigo
E. Increased presence of fungal toenails
F. 2+ pitting edema of lower extremitiesG. Increased dry skin
C, F
You might also like to view...
A nurse reads on a hospitalized client's chart that the client is receiving teletherapy. What action by the nurse is best?
a. Coordinate continuation of the therapy. b. Place the client on radiation precautions. c. No action by the nurse is needed at this time. d. Restrict visitors to only adults over age 18.
Poor literacy is a problem that interferes with a patient's ability to deal with the health care setting. What can contribute to a patient's literacy problems?
a. The patient is hearing-impaired. b. The patient cannot read health content. c. The patient's family is not involved. d. The patient lives alone.
Palpation of the abdominal aorta reveals an aorta width of 5 cm and lateral pulsation. This finding suggests a(n)
a. normal finding. c. abdominal aortic aneurysm. b. ruptured aorta. d. coarctation of the aorta.
Which are methods for searching and integrating the literature related to a specific clinical issue? (Select all that apply.)
a. Meta-analysis b. Systematic review c. Cochrane collaboration d. Integrative review