The nurse inspects an annular lesion. Which type of additional lighting source should be used for further assessment?

a. Fluorescent lighting
b. Wood's lamp
c. Goose-neck lamp
d. Sunlight


B
Annular lesions are characteristic of tinea, which are fluorescing lesions that illuminate as yel-low-green under a Wood's lamp.

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The nurse assesses a client who has just been brought to the postanesthesia care unit (PACU). In the operating room, the client's blood pressure was 136/80 mm Hg; it is now 110/80 mm Hg. Urine output was 40 mL/hr and is now 10 mL/hr

Which action by the nurse is best? a. Awaken the client and encourage oral fluids. b. Increase the IV of 0.9 NS as ordered to 100 mL/hr. c. Put the client in Trendelenburg position. d. Assess the client's levels of consciousness and pain.

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The insulin that has a slower onset but longer duration is _______ insulin

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What is the best way to look professional at work?

a. Ask your friends to help you shop for a uniform. b. Wear your favorite clothes to work. c. Check yourself in the mirror before leav-ing for work. d. Follow the agency's dress code.

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A client is unable to perform a simple math calculation during a neurological examination. Which action should the nurse take?

A. Administer a different set of math problems. B. Ask the client what grade they completed in school. C. Verbally assess the client's ability to calculate a problem. D. Continue assessing the other cognitive domains.

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