An elevated cavity containing free fluid that is less than 1 cm in diameter is a(n):

A. wheal.
B. vesicle.
C. bulla.
D. edema.


Answer: B. vesicle.

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a. 8:30 AM b. 10:00 AM c. 11:30 AM d. 2:20 PM

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During a health assessment, a male client voices concern that he is at risk for breast cancer. The nurse is aware that further evaluation of the client's history should focus on predisposing factors that increase the chance for breast cancer in males. The interview should include questions related to which of the following factors? Standard Text: Select all that apply.

1. Previous history of taking testosterone 2. The client's mother having a history of breast cancer 3. History of cirrhosis of the liver 4. History of kidney disease 5. History of radiation treatment for lung cancer

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Orthostatic hypotension is:

a. A decrease in size or wasting away of tis-sue b. The lack of joint mobility caused by ab-normal shortening of a muscle c. The loss of muscle strength as a result of inactivity d. An abnormally low blood pressure when the person suddenly stands

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A community/public health nurse is visiting a new teenaged mother in her home. As the teenage mother walked into the room, the baby's grandmother stated, "This whole thing is your fault

Why are you still in this house?" The teenager walked out the front door with her baby. Which of the following reasons explains why the grandmother would say such a thing to her teenage daughter? a. The teenager created the problem; therefore, she should be the one to cope with it. b. The grandmother is jealous that the teenager is young and lacks responsibility. c. The use of scapegoating is an attempt to decrease overwhelming anxiety. d. The fight had begun earlier, and the nurse just witnessed a part of the conversation.

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