A nurse is participating in a skin cancer screening clinic at a local hospital. Which descriptors should be used when the nurse is documenting her observations of a potential skin lesion? (Select all that apply.)
a. type d. location
b. color e. amount and color or drainage
c. size f. odor of drainage
A, B, C, D, E, F
Any skin lesions should be identified according to type and described regarding color, size, and location. Describe the amount, color, odor, and appearance of any drainage that might be present. The nurse documents assessment findings clearly, concisely, and completely.
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The nurse understands that complete proteins contain _____ essential amino acids. Standard Text:
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following is not a PHR concern?
1. Insurance claims 2. Privacy 3. Portability 4. Accuracy of data
_____ have a broad depth of knowledge and expertise in their specialty area and manage complex clinical and system issues
a. SCCMs b. APNs c. CNSs d. AACNs
Fill in the blanks: a) Creating interest in the nursing profession among high school or younger students is and example of __________________
b) Advocating for a __________ work environment and a good interactions among colleagues is a way direct care nurses can assist with recruitment. c) When __________ __________ are on the units, staff nurses recognizing their work will promote recruitment. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word