The brown or tan pigmentation on the forehead, nose, and malar prominence of some pregnant women is called:

a. hormonal acne.
b. erythema.
c. alopecia.
d. chloasma.


D
Chloasma—brown-tan facial pigmentation during pregnancy—will fade after delivery. Hormonal acne and erythema do not result in brown or tan pigmentation, and alopecia is loss of hair.

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After administering pain medication, the nurse returns to check the client's level of comfort. This stage of the nursing process is known as:

A) assessment. B) planning. C) implementation. D) evaluation.

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A staff nurse is serving as a preceptor for nursing students. In which level of Benner's proficiency is this nurse practicing?

1. Stage II 2. Stage III 3. Stage IV 4. Stage V

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A salient issue for qualitative researchers during the collection of data is:

A) Translating cross-cultural instruments B) Deciding which instrument to use to collect the highest possible data C) Ensuring that data collection forms are readable by those with low educational levels D) Ensuring that the pace is not so intense that it is emotionally taxing

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